Dylan Anderson

Dylan Anderson, Head of Data Strategy at Profusion and an expert in holistic data ecosystems, joins the conversation to unchain data from its silos. He argues that data value emerges only when aligned with business strategy and governance. Dylan shares insights on developing 'expert generalists' and the hiring traits that matter, like strategic thinking and curiosity. He emphasizes the importance of assessing company data maturity and the necessity of a value-first approach to AI governance. This discussion elevates how data professionals can expand their impact across organizations.

Dylan Anderson, Head of Data Strategy at Profusion and creator of The Data Ecosystem newsletter, shares invaluable insights into Data Operating Models. He discusses the essential alignment between data and business strategies, advocating for collaborative efforts and leadership engagement. The conversation covers the dynamics of data teams, emphasizing communication, agile methodologies, and governance. Dylan highlights the evolving roles in data teams and the importance of flexible operating models that adapt to changing organizational needs.