
MetaDAMA - Data Management in the Nordics
Business og økonomiTeknologiThis is DAMA Norway's podcast to create an arena for sharing experiences within Data Management, showcase competence and level of knowledge in this field in the Nordics, get in touch with professionals, spread the word about Data Management and not least promote the profession Data Management.-----------------------------------Dette er DAMA Norge sin podcast for å skape en arena for deling av erfaringer med Data Management, vise frem kompetanse og kunnskapsnivå innen fagfeltet i Norden, komme i kontakt med fagpersoner, spre ordet om Data Management og ikke minst fremme profesjonen Data Management.
Siste episoder av MetaDAMA - Data Management in the Nordics podcast
- 4#13 - Juha Korpela - Data Consulting and the Role of Data Modeling (Eng) (00:43:40)
«You bring in the knowledge of what works in real life and what doesn’t. That is actually what you are being paid for.» With a year behind him as a solo entrepreneur in his own company, Datakor Consulting, Juha Korpela takes us on a journey through fact-finding-missions at what he calls "the middle layer" of organizations — the strategic area between high-level business strategy and tactical project execution. It is here, he believes, that data consultants can create the most significant and ...
- 4#12 - Gry Hasselbalch - The Ethics of AI and Data - Human at the Center (Dan) (00:51:40)
"Dataetik handler også om den måde, vi opfatter brugeren og mennesket, vores demokrati og vores samfund på." / "Data ethics is also about how we perceive the user and the human being, our democracy, and our society." In this episode, we dive into the complexities of data ethics with Gry Hasselbalch, a leading expert on the topic. With experience shaping EU regulations on data and AI ethics, she shares insights on why human values must remain at the core of digital development. We explore the ...
- 4#11 - Kristiina Tiilas - The Role of Data Leadership in the Industrial Sector (Eng) (00:40:06)
«Leadership is about sowing the common vision and the common way forward, bringing the people with you.» How can a nuclear physicist transform into a data leader in the industrial sector? Kristiina Tiilas from Finland shares her fascinating journey from leading digitalization programs at Fortum to shaping data-driven organizations at companies like Outokumpu and Kemira. Kristiina provides unique insights into navigating complex data-related projects within traditional industrial environments....
- 4#10 - Geir Myrind - The Revival of Data Modeling (Nor) (00:41:25)
"Vi modellerer for å forstå, organisere og strukturere dataene." / "We model to understand, organize, and structure the data." This episode with Geir Myrind, Chief Information Architect, offers a deep dive into the value of data modeling in organizations. We explore how unified models can enhance the value of data analysis across platforms and discuss the technological development trends that have shaped this field. Historical shifts toward more customized systems have also challenged the wa...
- 4#9 - Marte Kjelvik & Jørgen Brenne - Healthcare Data Management: Towards Standardization and Integration (Nor) (00:30:44)
"Den største utfordringen, det viktigste å ta tak i, det er å standardisere på nasjonalt nivå. / The biggest challenge, the most important thing to address, is standardizing at the national level."The healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need to modernize health registries and create a cohesive approach to data governance. At the heart of this transformation is the ambition to harness the power of data to improve decision-making, streamline processes, ...
- Holiday Special: Joe Reis - A Journey around the World of Data (Eng) (00:53:47)
«Data Management is an interesting one: If it fails, what’s the feedback loop?» For the Holiday Special of Season 4, we’ve invited the author of «Fundamentals of Data Engineering», podcast host of the «Joe Reis Show», «Mixed Model Arts» sensei, and «recovering Data Scientist» Joe Reis. Joe has been a transformative voice in the field of data engineering and beyond. He is also the author of the upcoming book with the working title "Mixed Model Arts", which redefines data modeling for the mo...
- 4#8 - Shuang Wu - Service Platform: From Analytics to AI-Driven Success (Eng) (00:41:11)
«We want to make data actionable.» Join us for an engaging conversation with Shuang Wu, Mesta's lead data engineer. We delve into the concept of platforms and explore how they empower autonomous delivery teams, making data-driven decisions a central part of their strategy. Shuang discusses the intricate process of evolving from a mere data platform to a comprehensive service platform, especially within organizations that aren't IT-centric. Her insights emphasize a lean, agile approach to pri...
- 4#7 - Victor Undli - From Hype to Innovation: Navigating Data Science and AI in Norway (Eng) (00:31:27)
«I think we are just seeing the beginning of what we can achieve in that field.» Step into the world of data science and AI as we welcome Victor Undli, a leading data scientist from Norway, who shares his insights into how this field has evolved from mere hype to a vital driver of innovation in Norwegian organizations. Discover how Victor's work with Ung.no, a Norwegian platform for teenagers, illustrates the profound social impact and value creation potential of data science, especiall...
- 4#6 - Rasmus Thornberg - Decision Science and AI between Use Case and Product (Eng) (00:39:00)
«Focusing on the end-result you want, that is where the journey starts.» Curious about how Decision Science can revolutionize your business? Join us as our guest Rasmus Thornberg from Tetra Pak guides us through his journey of transforming complex ideas into tangible, innovative products. Aligning AI with business strategies can be a daunting task, especially in conservative industries, but it’s crucial for modern organizations. This episode sheds light on how strategic alignment and adapta...
- 4#5 - Olga Sergeeva - Data and AI in Modern FMCG Supply Chains (Eng) (00:38:43)
«We made a transition from being a company that produces a lot of data, to a company which has control over the data we are producing.» Unlock the secrets of optimizing supply chains with data and AI through the lens of TINE, Norway's largest milk producer. Our guest, Olga Sergeeva, head of the analytics department at Tine, takes us on her journey from a passion for mathematics to spearheading digital transformation in the fast-moving consumer goods industry. Ever wondered how organizations...
- 4#4 - May Lisbeth Øversveen - Data Strategy in Medium-sized organizations (Nor) (00:32:32)
"Det er vanskelig å komme seg ut av det jeg kaller: et excel-helvete. / It is hard to escape, what I call: Excel-hell." Are you wondering how medium-sized companies can handle data strategy and data governance effectively? Join us as we talk to May Lisbeth Øversveen, who has over 23 years of experience in the industry, and shares her expertise from Eidsiva Bredbånd. She provides us with insight into how to work with data maturity and the implementation of data strategy. How can mid-sized co...
- 4#3 - Pedram Birounvand - A Paradigm Shift in Data through AI (Eng) (00:45:54)
«The notion of having clean data models will be less and less important going forward.» Unlock the secrets of the evolving data landscape with our special guest, Pedram Birounvand, a veteran in data who has worked with notable companies like Spotify and in private equity. Pedram is CEO and Founder at UnionAll. Together, we dissect the impact of AI and GenAI on data structuring, governance, and architecture, shedding light on the importance of foundational data skills amidst...
- 4#2 - Jonah Andersson - Journey to the Cloud: Cloud Migration, Edge AI, Data as a Service (Eng) (00:46:29)
«Don’t go over to the cloud without truly understanding what you are getting into.» Unlock the secrets of cloud migration with industry expert Jonah Andersson, a senior Azure consultant and Microsoft MVP from Sweden. Learn how to seamlessly transition your data systems to the cloud. Jonah shares her knowledge on cloud infrastructure, AI integration, and the balance between Edge AI and Cloud AI, providing a comprehensive guide to building resilient cloud systems. Explore the intersection of ...
- 4#1 - Tiankai Feng - The Power of Communities - CoP, DAMA and Beyond (Eng) (00:37:37)
"For me, it really goes back to basic human needs, almost."How can the sense of community support Data Professionals? We dive deep into this question with Tiankai Feng, a prominent figure in data governance and the Data Strategy and Data Governance lead at ThoughtWorks Europe. In this season four premiere of MetaDAMA, Tiankai shares his unique journey and how his passion for music plays a pivotal role in his professional and personal life. His story underscores the multidimensional nature of ...
- 3#20 - Ingrid Aukrust Rones - EU Policies, Big Tech, and Global Geopolitics (Eng) (00:55:10)
«We can get lost in politics, when what we should be discussing is policy.» In this seasons final episode, we’re thrilled to have Ingrid Aukrust Rones, a policy expert with a rich background in the European Commission and Nordheim Digital, shed light on the role of the global geopolitical landscape in shaping digital policies. Explore with us the dominant influence of big tech from the US to China, and how the EU's regulatory approach aims to harmonize its single market while safeguarding p...
- 3#19 - Yngvar Ugland - Unlocking Innovation: Digital Transformation, AI, and Tech Evolution (Nor) (00:48:00)
«Hva er mulig å gjøre med disse teknologiene når de blir 10 ganger så bra som de er idag? / What might be possible to do with these technologies when they become 10 times as good as they are today?» Can moonshot innovation really be the key to solving challenges that traditional methods fail to address? Today, we're thrilled to welcome Yngvar Ugland from DNB's New Tech Lab, who will unravel the complexities of digital transformation and share his unique insights from both corporate and start...
- 3#18 - Erlend Aune - Bridging the Gap: Data Science Education and Industry Collaboration (Nor) (00:37:49)
"Det var jo veldig urealistisk å tenke kanskje at en haug med folk som har matematisk eller Computer Science bakgrunn, skal komme inn og skjønne forretningen. / It was very unrealistic to think that maybe a bunch of people with a mathematical or computer science background would come in and understand the business." Join us on Metadama as we welcome Erlend Aune, an accomplished data science expert with a rich background in both academia and industry. Through real-world examples from th...
- 3#17 - Håkan Edvinsson - Data Diplomacy, Enterprise Architecture and Data Governance (Eng) (00:56:54)
"We don’t need Data Governance where we don’t have anything to fix." How can Data Diplomacy transform an organization into a data-driven organization? This episode brings Håkan Edvinsson, a visionary in data management and governance, into the conversation, revealing the intricacies and impacts of Data Diplomacy in Nordic organizations. Håkan's journey from business data modeling in the 90s to robust governance practices today offers a treasure trove of insights. Together, we dissect the ev...
- 3#16 - Elisabeth M.J. Klaussen - Navigating the Regulatory Landscape for AI in Healthcare (Eng) (00:34:25)
«AI will be so important in transforming health care as we know it today." Join us as we sit down with Elisabeth M.J. Klaussen from DoMore Diagnostics, who are on a mission to transform cancer diagnostics with artificial intelligence to improve patient care and make drug development more effective. With a rich background in quality assurance and R&D within Pharma, Biotech, and MedTech, Elisabeth shares how AI is revolutionizing patient care and the pathway to personalized medicine. Navig...
- 3#15 - Valentina Niklasson - Data Governance and Data Stewardship - Inspired by Quality Management (Eng) (00:40:41)
«Don’t make it hard to understand for the business. Make it simple and clear.» Get new perspectives on Data Governance with Valentina Niklasson from Volvo Penta as she talks about certain patterns, stages in the acceptance of Quality Management or Lean, that Data has to go through. Her rich experience in making Data Governance business-centric emerges, showcasing how you can get an organization engaged in Data. Gain insights on the synergy between lean methodology and effective Data Manageme...
- 3#14 - Claes Lyth Walsø - Towards a Data-Driven Police Force (Nor) (00:35:19)
«Dataen i seg selv gir ikke verdi. Hvordan vi bruker den, som er der vi kan hente ut gevinster.» / «Data has no inherent value. How we use it is where we can extract profits.» Embark on an exploration of what a data-driven Police Force can be, with Claes Lyth Walsø from Politiets IT enhet (The Norwegian Police Forces IT unit). We explore the profound impact of 'Algo-cracy', where algorithmic governance is no longer a far-off speculation but a tangible reality. Claes, with his wealth of exper...
- 3#13 - Olof Granberg - The Butterfly Effect in Data: Embracing the Data Value Chain (Eng) (00:46:32)
«If you want to run an efficient company by using data, you need to understand what your processes look like, you need to understand your data, you need to understand how this is all tied together.» Join us as we unravel the complexities of data management with Olof Granberg, an expert in the realm of data with a rich experience spanning nearly two decades. Throughout our conversation, Olaf offers insights that shed light on the relationship between data and the business processes and custome...
- 3#12 - Peter van Dam - Digital Transformation in the Legal Industry (Eng) (00:34:21)
«A lawyer has to be compliant. An advice from a lawyer should be fault free. Therefore it is so difficult to just do something. It is not in their DNA." Unlock the secrets to the legal sector's digital transformation with our latest guest, Peter van Dam, Chief Digital Officer at Simonsen Vogt and Wiig. We promise you a journey into the innovative realm where data management and artificial intelligence redefine the traditional practices of law. Peter offers us a glimpse into his professional ...
- 3#11 - Anna Carolina Wiklund - Strategy in the Digital Space (Eng) (00:40:21)
«We are going to treat our data at the highest level, making sure that we can use it as a competitive advantage. Then it’s a strategic choice.» Unlock the strategic potential that lies at the heart of Data and AI with our latest discussion featuring Anna Carolina Wiklund from IKEA. Embark on a thought-provoking journey with us as we dissect the significance of robust strategies in shaping digital landscapes. From the role of data as the lifeblood of digital commerce to the ways it can radica...
- 3#10 - Inga Ros Gunnarsdottir - Innovating Diversity and Inclusion in the City of Reykjavik through the role of CDO (Eng) (00:39:38)
"We believe that by making data more accessible, the city will become more transparent and accountable to the people that we serve." In our latest MetaDAMA episode, we're joined by Inga Ros Gunnarsdottir, the Chief Data Officer (CDO) of the City of Reykjavik, who's at the forefront of a transformation towards data-driven innovation of inclusion and accessibility. She walks us through her fascinating journey from engineering at L'Oreal to shaping the future of data use in municipal services. ...