Leadership, Career Growth & Skills Development

This track covers hiring, scaling, managing change, career growth and balancing governance with agility. Sessions will feature discussions with data leaders on building high-performing teams and fostering a data-driven culture.

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Anand Safi

Anand Safi

Director of Data Engineering, Zinnia

Elliot Gunn

Elliot Gunn

Technical Writer, Datafold

Georgios Ntanakas PhD

Georgios Ntanakas PhD

Director of Data Engineering, GWI

Jake Hannan

Jake Hannan

Head of Data, Sigma Compuitng

Jeff Sloan

Jeff Sloan

Principal Consultant, Data Product People

Kelly Burdine

Kelly Burdine

Senior Director of Data Science and Analytics, Wellthy

Michael Revelo

Michael Revelo

Manager, Data Platform, ClickUp

Sajay Suresh

Sajay Suresh

Senior Director, Data & Applied Science, Microsoft

Shantanu Jha

Shantanu Jha

Director, Product and Analytics, Microsoft

Thais Cooke

Thais Cooke

Senior Healthcare Data Analyst

Kasia Rachuta

Kasia Rachuta

Data Science Tech Lead, Block

Talks

Reborrowing agentic system concepts to reboot your data team

05 May 2025, 03:30 PM
Georgios Ntanakas

Version control for humans: Iterating your people into analysts

05 May 2025, 05:00 PM
Kelly Burdine

Data teams 2.0 : Building teams that lead and not just support

05 May 2025, 08:00 PM
Sajay Suresh

The data-driven revolution: Building a culture that thrives on insights

07 May 2025, 06:00 PM
Kasia Rachuta

Managing icebergs (not that iceberg)

07 May 2025, 06:30 PM
Jake Hannan

So you want to take a career break

07 May 2025, 07:00 PM
Jeff Sloan

Docs first, diffs later: How I learned to think like a data engineer

07 May 2025, 08:30 PM
Elliot Gunn

Beyond the numbers: The rising importance of human skills in the age of AI

08 May 2025, 03:30 PM
Thais Cooke

Behind the build: ClickUp’s data platform

08 May 2025, 04:30 PM
Michael Revelo

From hiring to culture: Building high-impact data teams that scale

08 May 2025, 05:00 PM
Anand Safi

Communicate to elevate: Product messaging that matters

09 May 2025, 08:00 PM
Shantanu Jha

Secoda

The unified data governance platform

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