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Asia Pulp & Paper’s Sankaraiah Sreeramula Takes on Integrating Data into Business Decision-Making

Corinium’s Eleen Meleng had the opportunity to speak to Dr Sankaraiah Sreeramula, the Chief Data Scientist at Asia Pulp & Paper, ahead of CDAO Indonesia.

Topics covered in the conversation include:

• Significant business decisions made based on data insights at Asia Pulp & Paper
• Steps to ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data
• The challenges faced in leveraging data for decision-making
• Strategies for integrating data into the company’s decision-making processes

Westpac’s Pieter Vorster takes on transforming data into a top asset

Driving awareness, engaging the board and inspiring deep-rooted adoption of data and analytics into everyday business practices is the ultimate goal of a CDAO.

Corinium's Vanessa Jalleh had the opportunity to speak to Pieter Vorster, General Manager of Data Platforms at Westpac, ahead of CDAO Sydney. Pieter shared his thoughts on the theme of transforming data into an organisation’s no.1 asset.

Topics that came up in conversation include:

• The top question from the board - Is data really an asset?
• The key points data leaders need to tick off on their journey towards getting data recognised as an invaluable part of the business.
• Tips and ideas to gain influence over the board and organisation when it comes to promoting data and analytics.
• Managing negative associations with data and analytics and shifting mindsets
• Best practices or strategies that you think would strengthen the influence of CDAOs and data teams.

Governance and the impact on business performance

We have an exciting interview with Nicholas Moss from Queensland Police Service and myself. Nicholas shares his take on data governance and the exciting changes we can look forward to as data and analytics advances in 2023. Make sure you dive into 2023 with new strategies and a refreshed outlook with our Chief Data Analytics Officer (CDAO) Brisbane!

Southeast Asia Shows Promise in Healthcare and Patient Analytics

Nelson Tiongson is a health informatics professional with more than 10 years of experience specialising in health information systems, electronic medical records, project management, analytics, customer engagement and research and quality improvement.

AI and ML to transform human services in Australia

The potential for artificial intelligence and machine learning across all businesses is unlimited, and it’s potential value to human services is no exception. Integrating AI and ML, like all new data and analytics features, into business strategy is both critical and challenging.

Ahead of CDAO Brisbane, happening on 7^th & 8^th March at the Hilton Brisbane, Corinium’s Alexandra Cragg had the opportunity to sit down with Martin Knell who holds the post of Head of Data & Analytics at Goodstart Early Learning.

In his interview, Martin shares his thoughts on shares insights on the opportunities of AI and machine learning for human services and the unique takeaways he has learnt on the road to AI.

Full Scale Transformation Beyond the Data Team

Helen Louwrens, Director of Data & Insight, Care Quality Commission joins the Business of Data Podcast to discuss how to effectively lead digital transformation initiatives and drive data-driven thinking

In this episode of the Business of Data podcast, Helen Louwrens, Director of Data & Insight for the Care Quality Commission, an independent regulator for health and social care services in the UK, reveals takeaways from going through an organization transformation, as well as managing functional change management against the background of the global pandemic.

Covered in the discussion:

• Effective ways to capture different data across the organization
• Moving towards consistent use of real-time data
• Ensuring data is as clean as possible to enable new processes

P&N Group’s Jess Kuan Discusses Prioritising Data Management when Building a Data Strategy

Jess Kuan, was one of the panellists at CDAO Perth on the data governance discussion to explore why data governance is so key to building a data strategy and how getting the fundamentals right can build an engaged and data-literate company.

P&N Group’s Senior Manager of Data and Analytics, Jess Kuan, manages a team of data analysts and data scientists focused on turning business data into insights and recommendations. Over the last few years her role has transformed as the group’s data transition and transformation has evolved. 

Read the article to find out Kuan's strategy for building solid foundations, the importance of data governance and data management, and her insights on backwards to forward-looking.