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	Data Managers Climb The Ladder - News by InformationWeek
		Today, those data silos are toppling, and the role of the data manager is rapidly changing as firms consolidate their data and create a central structure for managing it.
		Data managers' jobs have become so important that their positions are being elevated to a much higher level.
		Data managers need a holistic view of data, and they must be highly placed in their companies to achieve this.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=163703270 (737 words)

	Data Managers: Ambassadors of Change (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It used to be that data managers at investment firms would bide their time overseeing a handful of data vendors and keeping a hawkish eye on the data needs of the back office, with its elaborate accounting and clearing systems.
		Today, those data silos are toppling like Eastern European governments, and with the transformation, the role of the data manager is rapidly changing as firms consolidate their data and create a central structure for managing it.
		Data managers need a holistic view of data and they must reside at a high level in the firm to achieve this.
	www.financetech.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=163701206 (877 words)

	Chief executive officer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A chief executive officer (CEO), or chief executive, is the highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation or agency.
		In these countries, the chief executive officer presides over the executive board and the chairman presides over the supervisory board and these two roles will always be held by different people.
		In the United Kingdom many Charities and Government Agencies are headed by a Chief Executive who is answerable to a Board of Trustees or Board of Directors.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chief_executive_officer (583 words)

	DTC past seminars and symposia: Data Mining Open House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Data Mining has received much attention as companies and organizations started to ask how they can better utilize the huge data stores they built up over the past two decades.
		This paradoxical situation of having too much data and be unable to utilize it or mine it arose because of both technical and business challenges.
		We shall also cover applications in the EBusiness setting to illustrate the challenges and contributions of data mining as an example of the type of organization where the role of data has become so central that it has gained a strategic role that is critical to the business.
	www.dtc.umn.edu /seminars/symposia/mining2006.php?menu=keynote (361 words)

	Data Management Officer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Pillar data systems -pany management team Pillar data systems -pany management team mike workman president and chief executive officer mike workman has spent his career breaking new technical ground in the storage industry.
		Chief data officer - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The chief data officer or cdo is a job title for a member of the executive management team and is the manager of enterprise-wide data processing & data mining
		Soas: data protection policy: records management To assist managers in these functions, soas's data management officer will develop school-wide records management policies and procedures and will monitor their implementation.
	www.datamanagementpro.info /data-management-officer.html (545 words)

	MyDataSteward - Who's Your Data Steward? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A Data Steward, sometimes called a Data Officer or Chief Data Officer, CDO for short, is the title for a manager of enterprise-wide data processing and data mining.
		A data steward or CDO is a senior level position esponsible for planning data strategy across the entire organization.
		An organization's data should be considered a a corporate resource, much like it's employees, which is exactly the opposite of today's business approach - where data is owned by each silo and only shared when absolutely necessary.
	www.mydatasteward.com (377 words)

	Knowledge Jolt with Jack: Chief data officers
		In "Data chief climbs the executive title tower," Chicago Tribune staff reporter Jon Van discusses data mining the importance of data to companies.
		On the other hand, I would argue that the problem all this data represents is that we don't know what is important until after the fact.
		I recall a talk from a chief learning officer joking that they would record the number of chairs in the room because it might be useful information at some point.
	blog.jackvinson.com /archives/2005/09/12/chief_data_officers.html (556 words)

	Wall Street & Technology : Data Managers Take Holistic View (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Reference data is the data that underlies product, price and customer setup and is the underpinning of activities from trade to settlement.
		In the past, the data manager had a clerical role and was focusing more on data cleaning, sourcing information and validating data, noted White.
		Data management is a hot issue on the Street right now," said Tom Jordan, chairman of consultancy at Jordan & Jordan, who noted that key drivers are regulation and compliance.
	www.wstonline.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=161601862 (889 words)

	RedOrbit - Technology - Data Chief Climbs the Executive Title Tower (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The job behind the title is data mining--the concept of using computers to find information and patterns buried in piles of business data.
		Firms have been data mining for years, but improvements in technology and techniques have taken the field to a new plateau where even its advocates are unsure where the road may lead.
		At a data mining trade show, Fulgoni demonstrated that online activities have become so widespread that they now may be used to predict events in the offline world.
	www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=237109&source=r_technology (1212 words)

	Usama Fayyad Interview
		The first and largest challenge is the ability to capture all of this data reliably, process it, reduce it, and use it to feed the many, many reports, applications, and data warehouses, data marts, dashboards, and scorecards across the company and its businesses.
		Because this data stream is always growing (Yahoo now serves over 410 million unique users a month!) you cannot just plan for the existing data load, but always be building ahead of the game.
		The world is truly drowning in data, and much like we spent the last few thousand years figuring out how to navigate and build structures in the physical world, the explorers and builders of tomorrow will be figuring out our journey and navigation technology in the digital data universe.
	www.sigkdd.org /explorations/issues/7-2-2005-12/fayyad.html (3717 words)

	KDnuggets News 05:20, item 3, Features
		Chief Data Officer (the first such title in the industry).
		Chief Data Officer described exactly what the executive team and the company were looking for: someone to lead all strategic data activities and to represent Data as a strategic asset that DRIVES business and that helps lead the company in new directions.
		The goal was to build a bridge between data and business and to explain that data is a strategic asset, not an IT service.
	www.kdnuggets.com /news/2005/n20/3i.html (565 words)

	Chief Data Officer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Chief Data Officer or CDO is a job title for a member of the executive management team and is the manager of enterprise-wide data processing and data mining.
		The Chief Data Officer typically reports to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) or the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
		Besides the revenue opportunities, acquisition strategy, and customer data policies, the Chief Data Officer is charged with explaining to executives, employees, and customers the strategic value of data and its important role as a business asset and revenue driver.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Chief_Data_Officer (343 words)

	Computerworld - Wanted: Chief Data Officer
		The CDO would be a critical member of the executive team and spend many a restless night just figuring out how to handle the massive amounts of data that travels across the company's internal, remote and partner networks.
		As for storage of information, the CDO would be on the front lines of helping to decide what types of storage media should be attached to each application.
		In the end, the CDO would be one of the most important people within each company, reigning supreme over all the information created, stored and even deleted from the network.
	www.computerworld.com.au /index.php?id=1294683473&fp=16&fpid=0 (917 words)

	Chief analytics officer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Chief Analytics Officer or CAO is a job title for the senior manager responsible for the analysis of data within an organization, such as a listed company or an educational institution.
		This position, along with that of Chief Information Officer has risen to prominence due to the rise in information technology and data acquisition.
		Whereas the CDO focuses on data processing and maintenance, the CAO focuses on providing input into operational decisions on the basis of the analysis.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Chief_analytics_officer (252 words)

	Chief Officer - Board of Advisors
		Chief Officer is a private, international community of leaders.
		During the height of the Internet bubble she utilized her talents as Chief Technology Officer of Millstar, an Ecommerce company specializing in on-line catalogs of highly complex product sets for click and mortar companies.
		Tapolyai founder and current chairman of Chief Officer is a business technologist with wide range of experience in Information Technology management.
	www.chiefofficer.com /index.php?pg=board-of-advisors (630 words)

	IEEE Spectrum Careers
		But now it seems as though we have a new supply of lion food: the CXO—C for chief, X for a noun/verb/adjective designation, and O for officer—known collectively as the C-level or C-suite.
		Of all these new CXO titles, the one with the most remarkable career arc is certainly the chief knowledge officer.
		The ascendancy of the CKO reflects the greater importance that business is putting on knowledge versus mere information—which also explains why many chief information officers are morphing into CKOs and why the turnover rate that plagues the CIO position is notoriously high.
	www.spectrum.ieee.org /careers/careerstemplate.jsp?ArticleId=w080602 (585 words)

	Yahoo! - Press Releases
		In early 2000, he co-founded and served as CEO of digiMine Inc. (now Revenue Science, Inc.), a data analysis and data mining company that built, operated and hosted data warehouses and analytics for some of the world's largest enterprises in on-line publishing, retail, manufacturing, telecommunications and financial services.
		From 1989 to 1996 Fayyad held a leadership role at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) where his work in the analysis and exploration of scientific databases gathered from observatories, remote-sensing platforms and spacecraft garnered him the top research excellence award that Caltech awards to JPL scientists.
		He has published over 100 technical articles on the field of data mining, edited two influential books on the subject and launched the primary scientific journal in the field while serving as editor-in-chief.
	yhoo.client.shareholder.com /ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=150360 (613 words)

	Great article on Yahoo's new CDO (Chief Data Officer) (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		CDO is Chief Data Officer and his role is to analyze data and, more importantly, derive direction from it.
		The power of the successful BI solutions is not the ability to deliver data but to react to it.
		Yahoo's new CDO will be responsible for aggregating and cultivating Yahoo's vast data repository in hopes of setting future corporate direction.
	blogs.officezealot.com.cob-web.org:8888 /mauro/archive/2005/03/05/4268.aspx (224 words)

	Yahoo! Hires Chief Data Officer
		Fayaad will be responsible for the company's overall data policies and strategies, helping gather and analyze the data used to improve customer experiences and help advertisers achieve better results.
		The goal is to analyze that data and use it in a way that will enable us to make products and services that will be more engaging for the user, more innovative," said Dan Berger, a Yahoo spokesperson.
		As for advertisers, Berger says the data practice is designed to help them "be smarter about their marketing choices on the Yahoo network and use the analysis of the data to be able to be more innovative in their advertising."
	www.clickz.com /showPage.html?page=3447451 (234 words)

	Yahoo's New Chief Data Officer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dr. Usama Fayyad has been named Yahoo's first chief data officer and senior vice president of the Strategic Data Solutions group.
		Fayyad will be responsible for Yahoo!'s overall data strategy, architecting Yahoo!'s data policies and systems, prioritizing data investments, and managing the Company's data processing infrastructure and analysis.
		He will be based in Sunnyvale, Calif. and report to chief technology officer, Farzad Nazem.
	www.webprowire.com /summaries/933230.html (107 words)

	First Data - First Data Names Chief Technology Officer; Dibble to Lead Technology Strategy for Future Growth
		Prior to joining First Data, Dibble served as managing director in the JPMorgan Chase technology organization, where he was responsible for defining and implementing a global data center strategy as well as critical system integration projects associated with major acquisitions.
		Guy Battista remains First Data's chief information officer, ensuring that the company's systems, infrastructure and processes are delivered on a daily basis, as well as continuing to lead First Data's Output Services and the Call Center Services Group.
		First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC) is a leading provider of electronic commerce and payment solutions for businesses and consumers worldwide.
	news.firstdata.com /media/ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=173120 (528 words)

	IT Conversations: Usama Fayyad
		Research is taking the 12 terabytes of usage data generated per day and turning it into better search results, better products and better advertising and marketing solutions.
		Usama Fayyad is Yahoo!'s chief data officer and senior vice president of Research and Strategic Data Solutions.
		Fayyad is responsible for Yahoo!'s overall data strategy, architecting Yahoo!'s data policies and systems, prioritizing data investments, and managing the Company's data analytics and data processing infrastructure.
	www.itconversations.com /shows/detail1135.html (358 words)

	M2006: Data Mining Conference Returns to Vegas
		By analyzing vast amounts of data and using the resulting knowledge to make more informed decisions, companies who employ data mining techniques know how to harness the full power of their greatest asset: their data.
		The largest data mining conference of its kind, M2006 provides attendees a forum for exchanging ideas with hundreds of data mining practitioners and more than 40 of the most respected data mining experts in the world.
		Fayyad is responsible for Yahoo!'s overall data strategy, architecting Yahoo!'s data policies and systems, prioritizing data investments, and managing the company's data processing infrastructure and analysis.
	www.sas.com /news/feature/03july06/m2006.html (616 words)

	Yahoo! - Management Team
		A key member of Yahoo!'s executive team, Susan L. Decker is Yahoo!'s chief financial officer and executive vice president of finance and administration.
		She is actively involved with the San Jose Tech Museum and serves on the board of Junior Achievement of Silicon Valley.
		Prior to joining Yahoo, he was Senior Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer at Verity; before that he held a number of technical and managerial positions at IBM Research.
	yhoo.client.shareholder.com /press/management.cfm (5263 words)

	Chief Information Security Officer
		Issues such as the protection of consumer data, privacy concerns, and regulatory compliance have created complex problems for organizations to address.
		A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is typically a top level management executive in an organization who is charged with providing to the executive leadership, guidance in the subject of IT security and IT risk management.
		It is common for a CISO in this role to report to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) who is in charge of the information technology organization or to a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) who provides the organization with leadership in the area of technology.
	www.chiefinformationsecurityofficer.com (474 words)

	Wanted: Chief Data Officer - Network World
		He/she would lead the charge in prioritizing the importance of all the data generated in a corporation.
		With business growth back on the agenda, the role of the CIO is changing from manager of technology to C-suite collaborator in enabling innovation that matters for the business.
		Increase data center efficiency and improve application performance with Cisco.
	www.networkworld.com /newsletters/edu/2004/0322ed1.html (977 words)

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