The Data Governance Podcast AI Governance and Data Governance Interview with Abel Aboh
Dec 3, 2024
In this engaging discussion, guest Abel Aboh, a seasoned data and AI leader, shares insights from his two-decade journey in data governance, transitioning from HR to data management. He delves into the intricate relationship between AI and data governance, emphasizing shared principles and the importance of organizational culture in adopting these frameworks. Abel also offers practical steps for integrating AI governance into existing policies, highlighting how maturity assessments and stakeholder engagement are crucial for successful implementation.
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Career Shift From HR To Data Leadership
- Abel transitioned from HR into data management at BAE Systems and found it transformational.
- He built strategic communities and learned fundamentals by working in the trenches over many years.
AI Needs Data And Governance
- AI cannot function without data and messy data demands governance before AI can deliver value.
- People, principles, policies, procedures and standards (the "four Ps") connect data governance and AI governance.
Shared Foundations, Different Applications
- AI governance shares foundational components with data governance but applies them differently.
- Communication and clear value propositions are essential to justify AI investments.