
Data Analytics Chat
Welcome to Data Analytics Chat – your podcast exploring the world of Data and AI!
In each episode, we explore the latest trends and pressing topics shaping the world of data science and AI. But we don’t stop there - we also look into the career journeys of professionals across the industry, highlighting the paths they’ve taken, the hurdles they’ve overcome, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Join us for insightful conversations with leading data experts as they share personal experiences, challenges, and practical advice to help you grow in your own career.
Contact - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben---parker/
Episodes
32 episodes
Why Purpose Matters: From Pharma Exec to Startup, with Oscar Carrasco Zevallos (Director of Data)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we welcome Oscar Carrasco Zevallos, the former Director of Data at Johnson & Johnson and now a startup founder. Oscar shares his extensive background in biomedical engineering...
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Episode 32
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39:09

Why Data is No Longer Just an Enabler, with Stephen Harris (Industry Expert - AI, Data and Cloud)
In this engaging episode of Data Analytics Chat, host Ben Parker interviews Stephen Harris, an industry expert in cloud, data, and AI. Stephen shares his unique career path, which began with his aspirations in air traffic man...
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Episode 31
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32:46

From Consultant to Global Data Leader, with Parag Shrivastava (Head of Data and Analytics Portfolio)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, host Ben Parker interviews Parag Shrivastava, Head of Data and Analytics Portfolio at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. He discusses his career journey, key moments that shaped his path, strategies ...
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Episode 30
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43:55

How AI and Generative AI is Transforming Healthcare, with Amit Shukla (VP for Global Consulting Services)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we explore how AI and Generative AI is transforming the healthcare industry.Amit Shukla, VP for Global Consulting Services at IQVIA, joins us. Amit shares his insights on the impact o...
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Episode 29
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45:52

Has Gen AI Overshadowed Traditional AI, with Hugo Delgado (Senior Data Executive)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discuss whether generative AI has overshadowed traditional AI models. Hugo Delgado, a Senior Data Executive, joins us. We explore why generative AI is currently dominating con...
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Episode 28
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41:40

Redefining the Workplace: The Power of AI & ML, with Barbara Widholm (VP of Bionics)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we explore the transformative impact of AI and machine learning on the workforce. Barbara Widholm, VP of Bionics at State Street, a leading financial services company, joins us.She sh...
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Episode 27
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26:29

Disrupting FinTech, with Manil Manohar (Head of Data)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we explore the transformative impact of data analytics and AI in the fintech sector, particularly focusing on startups and maturing businesses. Manil Manohar, Head of Data at Ratepay, a FinTe...
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Episode 26
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42:36

Can AI Cure Disease? with Ben Gmeiner (Director of Medical Data Strategy and Science)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discuss the impact of AI on clinical research. Ben Gmeiner, Director of Medical Data Strategy and Science at Novartis, a global pharmaceutical organisation, joins us. We discu...
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Episode 25
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35:00

Building a Data Team From Scratch, with Spriha Gogia (Senior Director of Data)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discuss building a data team from scratch.Spriha Gogia, Senior Director of Data at Ophelia, a US healthcare organisation, joins us. As businesses strive to become data-driven to le...
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Episode 24
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40:42

Impact of AI and ML on Investment Firms, with Limor Gultchin (VP of AI / ML)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discuss the impact of AI and ML on Investment Firms.Limor Gultchin, VP of AI/ ML at Berkshire Partner, a Boston based Investment company, joins us. This field has had a magical inf...
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Episode 23
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49:54

Evolution of Data Governance, with Eric Falthzik (Data Governance Leader)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discuss the evolving world of data governance. Eric Falthzik, Data Governance Leader at Nousot, a Data & Analytics consulting business, joins us. We discuss the growing i...
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Episode 22
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52:07

Humans and Data Strategy, with Tiankai Feng (Data Strategy and Data Governance Lead)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discuss the complex interplay between data strategy and human elements.This conversation discusses critical aspects of the guest's five Cs framework (competence, collaboration, communication, c...
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Episode 21
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33:25

Empowering Your Data Team, with Peilin Corbanese (Vice President of Analytics)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we will discuss how to get the best out of your data team.Getting the most out of your team is essential for achieving peak performance and reaching organisational goals. A fully engaged and optim...
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Episode 20
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1:10:18

Data Sprint: Agile in Action, with Andrew D'Avanzo (Vice President of Data Analytics)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we will discuss how utilising the agile framework can help deliver data projects. Incorporating agile into data projects unleashes the power of adaptability and rapid iteration, transforming ...
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Episode 19
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47:35

How to Do Data Engineering, with Samit Korgaonkar (Head of Engineering for Enterprise Data)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we explore how to do data engineering. Data engineering has become crucial for companies as it enables efficient data management, supports advanced analytics, ensures compliance, and drives d...
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Episode 18
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54:25

From DBA to Data Engineering: A Journey of Evolution and Innovation, with Brad Lowenstein (Head of Data Engineering)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we look into the evolution of the DBA role into data engineering. Data is moving at a fast pace, and this insightful topic will explore how DBAs have transformed into data engineers, masterin...
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Episode 17
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42:38

How Can Businesses Make Better Decisions Using Data, with Linda Conrad (Senior Executive)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discuss how businesses can make better decisions using data. It is a fascinating topic and a crucial one because it empowers companies to make informed, evidence-based decisions that enhance effi...
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Episode 16
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38:33

How to Turn a High Volume of Information into Deep Insights, with Arvind Balasundaram (Executive Director, Commercial Insights & Analytics)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we look at how to turn a high volume of information into deep insights. This insightful topic will examine how vast data can be transformed into meaningful insights for informed decision-making.&nbs...
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Episode 15
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45:15

Distilling Insights and Creating Data Products to Drive Business Strategy, with Florencia Ardissone (Head of Customer Insights)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we discover distilling insights and creating data products to drive business strategy. This insightful topic covers many exciting areas in today’s data field. Florencia Ardissone, Head of Cus...
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Episode 14
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1:11:04

How AI and Generative AI Has Impacted The Insurance Industry, with Gabriel Berardi (Data Insurance Expert)
In this episode of 'Data Analytics Chat,' we explore the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (Gen AI) on the insurance industry.Gabriel Berardi, a Data Insurance Expert based in Germany, joins the podcast.We s...
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Episode 13
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45:20

The Impact Of Data Science and AI In The Rail Industry, with Olga Spackova (Data Science Team Lead)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we explore the impact of data science and AI in the railway industry. This interesting discussion provides great insights into our beloved rail industry. Olga Spackova, a Data Sci...
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Episode 12
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31:55

The Challenges and Importance of Data Monetisation in The Analytics Industry, with Gareth Farr (Head of Data Science & AI)
This episode explores the challenges and importance of data monetisation in the analytics industry. Gareth Farr joins the podcast, data science and AI Team Lead at a major European Bank. He shares insights on demonstrati...
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Episode 11
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37:27

How Is TinyML Being Used In Business Today, with Bartmoss St. Clair (Head of Artificial Intelligence)
In this episode, we explore the emerging field of TinyML and its impact on business today.Bartmoss St Clair, a leader in the AI and Machine Learning industry, joins the podcast. We discuss TinyML and its advantages, including low po...
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Episode 10
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37:07

How Is MLOps Being Deployed In Business, with Alexander Machado (Head of Trustworthy AI)
In this episode, we discuss the evolving landscape of data analytics, focusing on MLOps.Alexander Machado, Head of Trustworthy AI, joins us in this discussion. Alex and I explore the essential role of MLOps in ensuring successful project...
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Episode 9
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25:17

How Has AI Impacted User Experience, with Bryce Macher (VP of AI/ ML)
In this episode, we will take a deep dive into the world of user experience and the growing impact AI has in this space.Bryce Macher joins us, a leader in AI focusing on personalization & recommendation science. Bryce and I tou...
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Episode 8
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57:43
