{"id":219525,"date":"2021-09-23T12:41:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T16:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eweek.com\/?p=219525"},"modified":"2022-04-18T09:10:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T16:10:51","slug":"role-of-data-governance-in-effective-data-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eweek.com\/database\/role-of-data-governance-in-effective-data-management\/","title":{"rendered":"The Role of Data Governance in Effective Data Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spoke with four industry experts about the growing challenges in data governance, spotlighting which issues need to be resolved for better <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eweek.com\/database\/top-database-management-software\/\">data management<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The experts:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kelly-symons-048a733a\/\">Kelly Symons<\/a>, <\/strong>Senior Vice President, Data Management and Quality, Mastercard<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/myles-suer-72b3a\/\">Myles Suer<\/a>, <\/strong>Director of Solutions Marketing at Alation, the facilitator for the CIOChat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gwenthomas\/\"><strong>Gwen Thomas<\/strong><\/a>, Sr. Compliance Officer for the International Finance Corporation, which is part of the World Bank Group<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/robert-s-seiner-445313\/\"><strong>Bob Seiner<\/strong><\/a>, President and Principal Consultant of KIK Consulting &amp; Educational Services<\/p>\n<p><em>Topics we discussed:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Why is data governance such a hot topic for CDOs, CIOs, and other business leaders today?<\/li>\n<li>Given the importance of data governance, how do executives steer clear of making it a business constraining effort?<\/li>\n<li>What issues need to be solved to enable data governance leaders, CDOs, and CIOs to succeed at data governance?<\/li>\n<li>Where you have succeeded at data governance, please share a specific concrete example of how it was implemented?<\/li>\n<li>Future of data governance?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><strong>Listen to the podcast:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1129779793&amp;color=%230066cc&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch a short clip of the interview (1:59):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mastercard\u2019s Kelly Symons on Complexity in Data Governance\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1uA6LWD8ILY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch the full interview here:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Role of Data Governance in Effective Data Management\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zQJ7jykJnJo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>James Maguire on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesMaguire<\/li>\n<li>eWEEK on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/eWEEKNews\/<\/li>\n<li>eWEEK on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eWeekNews\/<\/li>\n<li>eWEEK on LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/ewee&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spoke with four industry experts about the growing challenges in data governance, spotlighting which issues need to be resolved for better data management. 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