Insights | Top 100 Innovators in Data and Analytics

Welcome to Corinium's Top 100 Innovators in Data and Analytics 2018.

This list is designed to celebrate our data heroes, practitioners and platform partners.

The piece will shine light on the business leaders, technologists

and influencers that have accelerated the proliferation and understanding of data and analytics over the last 12 months.

The list is in not ranked in any particular order.

Chief Analytics Officer, Fall 2018 returns to Boston, 8-11 October where we will explore how you as an analytics leader can drive innovation within your business, build a cross-function analytical culture and learn how to generate value whilst looking to the future of analytics; artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Interview with Marc Lipman, COO, AIG Canada recorded at CAO, Fall 2017.

2018 Highlights:

Three sector-specific pre-conference focus days exploring analytics in Financial Services, Insurance and Healthcare.
Three dinner masterclasses examining how to build a culture of data within your business, incorporating business experiments into an efficient strategy and practical machine learning & artificial intelligence.
Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence post-conference focus day – join us as we highlight the fact from the fiction and discuss the idea of a framework for regulating AI and ML whilst looking at the present and beyond.

"Commercial space travel."

Winnie Cheng, Chief Data Scientist, Io-Tahoe
"The future is exciting for me in three key areas: 1) the continued explosion of very granular observational data as the adoption of IoT moves into high gear...."

Mark Ramsey, SVP, Chief Data Officer, GSK
"The promise of an exponential growth period which delivers massive benefits to humanity in many industries."

Jose A. Murillo, Chief Analytics Officer, Banorte
"There are many industries, which needs disruption sooner or later and data driven innovation will bring that disruption, by using the data, AI, and related emerging technologies. I believe I am in the right profession for the right reasons and will continue to contribute the growth of the field of data driven innovation and transformation."

Satyam Priyadarshy, Chief Data Scientist, Halliburton
"We are just scratching the surface... The possibilities in this industry are extraordinary in a field that is far away from mature."

Peter Geovanes, Head of Data Strategy & Analytics, Winston & Strawn
"Data & analytics are key to the future of the Connected World and Connected Communities. Our world is changing because of data and those that embrace it will continue to be relevant, drive change and impact businesses as well as individual lives."

Cindy Maike, VP, Industry Solutions & GM, Insurance and Healthcare, Hortonworks
"I am confident that Data Analytics will be used for social good (i.e. removing social bias)"

Albert K. Hoang Duc, Ph.D, Director, Advanced Analytics, Manulife Financial
"The amount of research and investment in the data and analytics space is truly transforming our access and understanding to A/I and other automation. I believe that as a result, humanity will benefit in ways we have yet to realize."

Fawad Butt, Chief Data Governance Officer, Kaiser Permanente
"The smart connections of IoT and Master data to make more intelligent data work around us."

Michael Hiskey,CMO, Semarchy
"In the past, data has always been the domain of technical experts. Technology like artificial intelligence and machine learning is now making it possible to get data directly in the hands of non-technical people--the people who need it to make decisions."

Doug Bordonaro, Chief Data Evangelist, ThoughtSpot
"API's (Application Programming Interface) open integration possibilities with best in class technologies."

Paul Van Siclen, Director of Financial Services Industry Solutions, Qlik
"I see the best and brightest young minds coming into this field (data science, machine learning, AI), as well as into the STEM disciplines, in greater numbers than I can remember in my lifetime. This bodes well for a brilliant future."

Dr Kirk Borne, Principal Data Scientist and Executive Advisor, Booz Allen Hamilton
"The fast development of machine learning/AI technologies, new open source tools and a growing talent pool of data scientists and data engineers."

Albert Hoang Duc, Director, Advanced Analytics, Manulife Financial