CDO Masterclass is a premier global program powered by DataGalaxy and designed for Chief Data Officers and data leaders who are seeking to elevate their strategic impact and master the art of data leadership.
Join us to up your leadership skills in just three short sessions!
Dates TBD Roundtables, open discussions, expert-led talks, and more
CDO Masterclass certification Walk away with an industry-recognized certificate proving your newfound knowledge
CDO Masterclass was built with a singular mission: To empower CDOs to lead data-driven organizations that deliver real business value.
What began as a bold vision has become a global movement, with participants from over 30 countries and learnings drawn from 200+ global brands, including several Fortune Global 500 companies.
What you can expect at CDO Masterclass
CDO Masterclass equips data leaders with the tools to drive meaningful transformation through data governance, analytics, and AI.
Through expert-led sessions and real-world case studies from leading organizations like Airbus and LVMH, participants gain actionable strategies and earn an industry-recognized certification.
Part 1: Strategic foundations Uncover business drivers and bottom-line impact as AI hits mainstream
Part 2: CDO blueprint Strategy, products, and governance
Part 3: Driving analytics excellence Building your first use case
CDO Masterclass is more than just a training program – it’s a strategic partnership for data and AI leaders supported by a thriving global community, proven outcomes, and practical frameworks to help align data strategy with business objectives.
Join the growing community reshaping the future of data leadership.
Expert talks
Sessions led by top data leaders
Case studies
Real-world examples of best practices in data leadership
Roundtables
Peer-to-peer conversations on business drivers and data challenges
Panels
Insights from industry experts
Top 4 reasons to join
1. Learn what works (and what doesn’t)
Gain actionable insights from experienced data leaders across industries on proven strategies for success and common pitfalls to avoid.
2. Empower your teams
Learn practical methods to equip your teams with the skills and tools they need to confidently implement data-driven solutions.
3.Connect and collaborate with peers
Build lasting relationships with like-minded data professionals and exchange experiences to inspire new approaches.
4. Earn your data leadership certification
Showcase your expertise in driving data-driven transformations.
Our speakers
Each season of CDO Masterclass is led by insightful industry thought leaders, experts, and those who have helped pave the way for modern, data-driven excellence.
Robert Seiner
President and Principal KIK Consulting & Educational
Robert S. (Bob) Seiner is author of the acclaimed Non-Invasive Data Governance series.
Kash Mehdi
VP of Growth DataGalaxy
As Vice President of Growth at DataGalaxy, Kash is an experienced and passionate leader working with the industry’s first and fastest-growing data knowledge governance catalog. Over the past decade, he has helped teams make sense of data within their fragmented IT architecture settings to unlock their full potential.
Laurent Dresse
Data Governance Kitchen Head Chef DataGalaxy
Laurent brings his expert industry knowledge, experience, and market expertise and observations to inform the public on leading trends and insights.
See what past participants are saying
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Success in data requires not just technical skills but also communication, empathy, and alignment – All insights emphasized brilliantly in this Masterclass.
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Dr. Ana MoyaBI & Data Science Honorary Professor
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The focus on critical business drivers including data strategy, stakeholder buy-in, and governance programs was incredibly valuable. This Masterclass is a crucial step in my journey to becoming a data leader.
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Gopi MarenData Governance & Privacy Strategist
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The Masterclass broadened my horizons and sparked innovative ideas on adapting and thriving in the evolving data landscape while staying grounded in what truly matters.
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