Many organizations aren’t aware that they have a blindspot with respect to their lack of data effectiveness, and hiring experts doesn’t seem to help. Is shifting focus to data product leadership the solution? It might be… if we can solve three big problems. This session examines what it takes to build a truly data-driven organizational culture and presents a series of suggestions for leaders facing these challenges.
Cassie Kozyrkov founded the field of Decision Intelligence at Google, where she serves as Chief Decision Scientist and advises leadership teams on decision process, AI strategy, and building data-driven organizations. She works to democratize decision-driven thinking and AI so that everyone - Google, its customers, the world! - can harness the beauty and power of data. She is the force behind bringing the practice of Decision Intelligence to Google and she has personally trained over 20,000 Googlers in machine learning, statistics, and data-driven decision-making. Before her current role, she served in Google's Office of the CTO as Chief Data Scientist. Cassie is also a top keynote speaker and beloved personality in the data leadership community, followed by over half a million tech professionals. If you've had a good chuckle while learning about AI, chances are you've encountered her writing, which has reached millions of readers. Prior to joining Google, Cassie worked as a data scientist and consultant. She holds degrees in mathematical statistics, economics, psychology, and cognitive neuroscience. When she’s not working, you’re most likely to find Cassie at the theater, in an art museum, exploring the world, or curled up with a good novel.
Cassie Kozyrkov founded the field of Decision Intelligence at Google, where she serves as Chief Decision Scientist and advises leadership teams on decision process, AI strategy, and building data-driven organizations. She works to democratize decision-driven thinking and AI so that everyone - Google, its customers, the world! - can harness the beauty and power of data. She is the force behind bringing the practice of Decision Intelligence to Google and she has personally trained over 20,000 Googlers in machine learning, statistics, and data-driven decision-making. Before her current role, she served in Google's Office of the CTO as Chief Data Scientist. Cassie is also a top keynote speaker and beloved personality in the data leadership community, followed by over half a million tech professionals. If you've had a good chuckle while learning about AI, chances are you've encountered her writing, which has reached millions of readers. Prior to joining Google, Cassie worked as a data scientist and consultant. She holds degrees in mathematical statistics, economics, psychology, and cognitive neuroscience. When she’s not working, you’re most likely to find Cassie at the theater, in an art museum, exploring the world, or curled up with a good novel.