CDAO Singapore: A Thriving Hub for Data, Analytics, and AI Visionaries

CDAO Singapore, held on 16-17 April brought together data, AI, and analytics visionaries, leaders, and experts from across Singapore to navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape. Through engaging discussions, though-provoking panels, and a vibrant network of peers, attendees unlocked the insights into what is shaping the future of data, not just in the country but also globally.

In its 10th years, CDAO Singapore is continuously growing to become the most important gathering of data, analytics, and AI professional in Singapore and the region.

Here are the key takeaways that fueled the minds of those who attended:

• AI & ML and how they shape the future of data - From predicting trends to generating entirely new possibilities, speakers unveiled the transformative power of AI and machine learning. We explored not just the "what" but also the "how" and "why," diving into ethical considerations and practical strategies to leverage AI for real-world business success.

• Building trust in a digital age - As data privacy regulations evolve, so too does the importance of responsible data practices. Experts shed light on the ever-changing landscape and shared best practices for building trust with customers and stakeholders, ensuring data is collected, used, and shared ethically.

• Data governance as the foundation for data-driven decisions - Strong data governance was established as the cornerstone of trust in the information we rely on. Discussions tackled the challenges and opportunities of implementing robust frameworks, ensuring compliance, and fostering innovation – all while safeguarding the integrity of our data assets.

• Drawing roadmap to successful data strategy - Crafting a cohesive data strategy was identified as the key to unlocking the true potential of data. We explored tailored approaches that align with organizational goals, identify new revenue streams, and implement effective data monetization models.
• Fuelling innovation in the data ecosystem with collaboration - Collaboration emerged as the driving force behind progress in AI and data governance. Speakers emphasized the power of fostering ecosystems that bring together diverse stakeholders from government, businesses, academia, and startups. By working together, we can accelerate innovation and achieve collective progress.

To our sponsors, we express our appreciation for your unwavering support in advancing the field of data and analytics - 咨科和信 Alteryx DataRobot Tiger Analytics Denodo Precisely Semarchy Billigence Solution BI Quandatics Qlik Aiven Aventior

To our charismatic chairs - ai K. and Srividya Subramanian (Vidya) Vidyasagar , your experience in the subject matter bridge through each insight we hear from the speakers!

To our esteemed speakers, your invaluable insights and thought leadership enriched the discussions and inspired the attendees - Deep Thomas Andrew Morentz Pedro Uria-Recio Kelly Yoong Gek Peng Tay Too Ping Tan 李佩婕 Sigrid R. Umesh Ramakrishnan Dr. Mohammed Rahim Murari Mohan Priscilla L. Sean Lam Jingting Cher Kiat Chao H. Vivek Chari Aishwarya Prabhat Enguerran Dallet Bobby Thomas Clara Sim Nick Luo Wuqiong Tarun Samtani Tanveen Singh Rajnish Kumar Singh May Chin Darren Grayson Chng Darwin Jocson Elgin Koh Tahir Zafar Ban Horng Tan Jackson N. PuiYan Chan Sylvester Yeo Siddhant Tiwari Laurence Liew Tiffany Tan Pranjal Yadav Thorsten Neumann (龚拓思) Ville (Will) Kulmala ヴィッレ クルマラ Patricia Mulles Durjoy Patranabish Paul Baptist, GAICD Shaun Connolly Khoi Hoang Shanmuga Sunthar Muniandy Alexandre Gerbeaux Manning Bartlett Henry Leung Anthony Chiu @dar

To our partners, thank you for your constant support - DAMA Singapore | Data Tuesday - Global DAMA Singapore She Loves Data and all of our media partners.

And finally, to our delegates, a sincere thank you for your active participation, thought-provoking contributions, and unwavering commitment to driving innovation in the data landscape.

We look forward to reconvening in 2025, united in our mission to chart the course for data success and innovation in Singapore!