Schedule

April 8
9:00 AM
Opening Keynote
MDS Fest 2.0 opening keynote
Etai Mizrahi
Co-founder & CEO, Secoda
Lindsay Murphy
Head of Data, Secoda
April 8
9:30 AM
Data-driven organizations
Lessons learned: data governance in a data mesh
Tiankai Feng
Principal Data Consultant, Thoughtworks
April 8
10:00 AM
Data discovery and literacy
Playing to win: championing data as a product using gamification
Abisola Oni
Analytics Principal, Paystack
April 8
10:30 AM
Career growth and skill development
From data engineer to consultant
Ben Rogojan
Principal Consultant, Seattle Data Guy
April 8
11:00 AM
Career growth and skill development
Data storytelling is hard: let AI make it easy
Christopher Chin
Data Presentation and Storytelling Trainer, The Hidden Speaker
April 8
11:30 AM
Data-driven organizations
Decision science: make better decisions with an easy 5-Step process
Matthew Brandt
Decision Engineer, Well Gesundheit AG
April 8
12:00 PM
Career growth and skill development
How notebooks empower citizen data scientists
Megan Lieu
Data Advocate, Deepnote
April 8
12:30 PM
Data-driven organizations
AI > BI: Driving decision making with numbers not dashboards
Gabi Steele
CEO, Preql
April 8
1:00 PM
Data discovery and literacy
The power of data and AI literacy
Jordan Morrow
Founder, Bodhi Data
April 8
1:30 PM
Scale and complexity
Navigating the data ecosystem
Dylan Anderson
Lead Data Strategy Consultant, Redkite
April 8
2:00 PM
Data discovery and literacy
Data engineering for normal people
Eric Callahan
Principal Data Solutions, Pickaxe Foundry
Jordan Morrow
Founder, Bodhi Data
April 8
2:30 PM
Data-driven organizations
An unlikely hero: the story of data at HourWork
Zack Ober
Analytics Lead, HourWork