Lavastorm to Present Best Practices for Data Governance & Transparency at TDWI’s UK BI Symposium

Dan Donovan, Lead Technology Evangelist, to Discuss How Self-Service Data Preparation and Advanced Analytics Tools can Successfully Fix the Broken Analytics Supply Chain

BOSTON--()--Lavastorm, a leading data preparation and advanced analytics company, today announced that the company’s Lead Technology Evangelist, Dan Donovan, will be speaking on the importance of data governance at the TDWI BI Symposium entitled, “Enabling Modern Analytics.” The conference will be held from September 7-9, 2015 and will focus on how to make big data a valuable and integral part of your company’s BI and analytics ecosystem.

Speaking Track Information:

What: Session Title, “Data Transparency & Governance in the Analytics Supply Chain”

In collaborative environments, tools for enhanced data transparency, collaboration, and governance will shed light on the broken links in the supply chain. In this insightful presentation, Lavastorm will focus its discussion on how self-service data preparation and advanced analytics tools can help organizations:

  • Arrive at faster business insights through collaboration tools, enabling both data architects and non-technical consumers to easily view and work with data flows and business logic
  • Improve transparency by removing the "black box" and provide actionable, accurate answers that all parties involved can trust
  • Ensure governance and data quality through self-service data provisioning

Who: Dan Donovan, Lead Technology Evangelist at Lavastorm, served in several strategic roles at the company including Head of Partner Development and Director of Customer Solutions. Earlier in his career he held technical roles at Telution, IKON and FreeDrive. With over 15 years of software experience, Mr. Donovan has a deep understanding of the evolving big data market and the challenges that enterprises face with blending complex, large-volume data sets, often from disparate sources, in order to produce accurate data insights for the business. He earned a BS in chemistry and computer science from the University of Illinois.

When: Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 1:15 p.m. GMT

Where:

  Radisson Blu Portman, 22 Portman Square
London W1H 7BG UK

Ballroom 4

About the Conference: The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI)
For 20 years, TDWI has been helping data professionals get smarter so the companies they work for can innovate and grow faster. TDWI advances the art and science of realizing business value from data by providing an objective forum where industry experts, solution providers, and practitioners can explore and enhance data competencies, practices, and technologies. Since 2004, TDWI Europe has offered conferences, seminars, symposiums, and publications in Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, and the UK.

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About Lavastorm
Lavastorm accelerates and automates self-service data preparation and advanced analytics for the enterprise. Our software makes it easy to blend complex data from multiple sources to empower technical and non-technical users to quickly build governed analytic applications, as well as harness our robust predictive analytics capabilities. Lavastorm’s intuitive data flows, collaboration tools and extensive pre-built libraries enable our customers to deliver the fastest, most accurate insights to the business. The company’s proven technology is used by thousands of analysts at leading global companies to solve their complex, data-driven problems where speed and accuracy are mission-critical to maintain competitive advantage. Lavastorm is headquartered in Boston, MA, with offices throughout the world. For more information, please visit: http://www.lavastorm.com

Contacts

Media Contact
Lavastorm Analytics
Lisa Rivero, 617-948-6245
Sr. Director of Communications
Press@lavastorm.com

Contacts

Media Contact
Lavastorm Analytics
Lisa Rivero, 617-948-6245
Sr. Director of Communications
Press@lavastorm.com