Certified Chief Data Officer (CCDO) Professional Program (Interested Attendees)

Richard Wang
Richard Y. Wang is Director of the Chief Data Officer and Information Quality (CDOIQ) Program. He is a pioneer and leader in the research and practice of Chief Data Officer (CDO). Dr. Wang has significant credentials across government, industry, and academia. He conceived and chaired the Inaugural MIT-Army CDO Forum, and established the CDO Forum as an annual event at MIT. In addition, he has been chairing the Annual MIT CDOIQ Symposium since 2007. Dr. Wang was a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management for almost a decade. From 2005-2009, he was appointed as a Visiting University Professor of Information Quality, University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He is an Honorary Professor at Xi’An Jiao Tong University, China.

Robert Abate
He has been a data and analytics industry thought-leading CDAO and executive with over 40 years of experience (Walmart, Kimberly Clark, Polo Ralph Lauren) in data strategy, management, AI, governance, literacy, monetization, machine learning, business intelligence, data storytelling utilizing immersive visualizations including predictive & prescriptive analytics – everything data.

A member of the board of the International Society of Chief Data Officers, ’23 operations director for the CDOIQ Symposium, and has provided expertise to the United Nations as a data expert. Son of AT&T Fellow Dr. John Abate and inventor of the communication system for NASA.

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