When People Are the Problem – Obstacles to a Data-Driven Culture

What do you do when technology isn’t enough? In nearly every company, the people part of the data equation is at least as challenging as the technology — in many cases, more so. Join Billy Bosworth as he discusses a career’s worth of insights into why some companies get it right, and others get it wrong. He will explore the most common obstacles you should expect to encounter, and strategies to overcome them. Also, and maybe most importantly, how not to lose your sanity in the process.

Speakers

Billy Bosworth

Billy Bosworth joined Dremio as CEO in February 2020 after serving on its board of directors since June 2019. Prior to Dremio, he served on the board of directors at Tableau Software (NYSE:DATA) for nearly five years, through their acquisition by Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) — one of the biggest software acquisitions in history. Billy also served as CEO of DataStax from 2011-2019, propelling the company’s growth from sub-$1M in revenue and 25 employees to more than $100 million in revenue. He is a frequent speaker on the topics of data autonomy, hybrid cloud, AI and distributed workforces and was an active member of the Forbes Technology Council for many years.

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