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The Metadata Problem Nobody Talks About: Context, Catalogs, and the CDO's Next Land Grab | CDO Matters Ep. 103
Every organization is told they need context for AI to work. Almost none of them know where to start. The answer has been sitting in their metadata all along — but most CDOs haven't connected those…
The Data Sprawl Dilemma: Centralize, Replicate, or Virtualize? | CDO Matters Ep. 102
Most organizations default to replicating data: copying it from source systems into warehouses and lakes so their tools can reach it. Anu Jain, founder and CEO of Nexus One, thinks that's the wrong…
The State of the Data Nation: Why Your Roadmap Is Already Behind | CDO Matters Ep. 101
The data and AI landscape shifted more in the last six months than in the three years prior and most data teams are still operating off roadmaps that predate it. Malcolm Hawker goes solo to give data…
100 Episodes In: What the Data Industry Got Wrong (And Still Won't Admit) | CDO Matter Ep. 100
For a hundred episodes, the data world has been told data is the center of the universe. It isn't — and three of the most credible voices in the industry are finally saying so out loud. Malcolm…
100 Episodes In: What the Data Industry Got Wrong (And Still Won't Admit) | CDO Matters Ep. 100
For a hundred episodes, the data world has been told data is the center of the universe. It isn't — and three of the most credible voices in the industry are finally saying so out loud. Malcolm…
The Data Scientist's Dilemma: Why Good Models Die Before They Ship | CDO Matters Ep. 99
Data science teams are delivering results — so why do so many projects never make it to production? Malcolm Hawker and Kristen Kehrer, founder of Data Moves Me and former data science leader, dig…
The New Rules for Data Leadership | CDO Matters Ep. 98
The market for data leaders is growing - but the CDO role itself may be under pressure. In this episode, Malcolm Hawker and Kyle Winterbottom explore why organizations are questioning data leadership…
AI Is Changing Marketing: What Every CDO and CMO Needs to Know About Data | CDO Matters Ep. 97
Episode OverviewIn this episode of CDO Matters, Malcolm Hawker sits down with Yext Chief Data Officer Christian Ward to explore how AI is fundamentally reshaping the relationship between data and…
The Data Strategy Canvas | CDO Matters Ep. 96
Episode OverviewIn this episode of CDO Matters, host Malcolm Hawker speaks with Samir Sharma about the idea behind the Data Strategy Canvas and how organizations can bring more structure to their…
Product Thinking, Platform Strategy, and the Future of AI Governance | CDO Matters Ep. 95
Episode OverviewIn this episode of the CDO Matters podcast, I sit down with Microsoft’s Karthik Ravindran to unpack what it really means to be “AI-ready” in 2026, and why most organizations are still…
Rethinking Data Governance for AI | CDO Matters Ep. 94
Episode OverviewIn this episode of CDO Matters, Malcolm Hawker sits down with Sarah Levy, the CEO of Euno, to unpack why traditional data governance is collapsing under the weight of AI. They explore…
Professional Development in Data | CDO Matters Ep. 93
Episode OverviewIn Episode 93 of the CDO Matters podcast, host Malcolm Hawker sits down with Eric Overby, Faculty Director at Georgia Tech, for a thoughtful conversation on professional development…
Top Predictions in Data and Analytics for 2026 | CDO Matters Ep. 92
Episode Overview In this episode of the CDO Matters Podcast, Malcolm Hawker lays out his most candid and contrarian predictions for where data, analytics, and AI are really headed in 2026—cutting…
The Top Ten Trends in Data and Analytics for 2025 | CDO Matters Ep. 91
Episode OverviewThe data world loves trends — but most of them don’t survive contact with reality. In this annual Top Ten Trends episode, Malcolm Hawker reflects on the year that was, exposing where…
Decision Intelligence at Scale | CDO Matters Ep. 90
Episode OverviewIn this episode, Malcolm sits down with Jeremi Karnell of InvestNet to explore how the company is transforming six trillion dollars of “digital exhaust” into powerful…
Small Team, Big Impact: Standing Up Data Governance That Works | CDO Matters Ep. 89
Episode OverviewIn this episode, Malcolm Hawker sits down with Jonathan Ong, Data Director for Mecklenburg County Public Health, to unpack how a small, resource-constrained team built a thriving data…
Building Allies, Not Frameworks | CDO Matters Ep. 88
Episode OverviewIn Episode 88 of CDO Matters, Malcolm Hawker sits down with Rebecca O’Kill, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Axis Capital, for a masterclass in pragmatic data leadership. Together…
Beyond Data Catalogs: Building Context for AI and Data Products | CDO Matters Ep. 87
Episode OverviewMalcolm Hawker and DataGalaxy’s Kash Mehdi dive into the evolution of metadata, data products, and AI governance - exploring why traditional data catalogs are no longer enough. They…
From Data Leader to Solo Entrepreneur | CDO Matters Ep. 86
Episode OverviewWhat happens when a seasoned data leader decides to step out of corporate life and build something entirely new? In this episode, I sit down with Dora Boussias—former Stryker…
AI Adoption: Hype, Reality, and What Most Leaders Still Don’t Get | CDO Matters Ep. 85
Episode OverviewEveryone is chasing AI, but few are asking the hard questions about what it really takes to make it work. In this episode, Malcolm sits down with Ron Green, CTO and co-founder of…
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