Mathias Vercauteren
Data Vantage Consulting
Are you finding it difficult to implement data governance or align your teams effectively? Struggles like these often derail initiatives before they even start.
Imagine a five-week journey where you design, build, and test core components of your data governance program. This is what our Data Governance SprintTM is all about. It’s a structured, hands-on experience for data leadership teams, that uses a proven, repeatable approach that transforms your data governance concepts into reality in weeks, not months. From designing a winning, action-oriented data governance strategy that moves your company to managing data as an asset, to creating a business glossary and piloting an operating model with engaged data stewards—this iterative approach helps you make tangible progress in no time, while keeping momentum and morale high.
Achieve months of progress in just weeks and see your data governance strategy come to life with measurable, high-impact results. Skip the endless planning, the frustrating debate cycles, and the loss of momentum. Start doing data governance today and realize your potential faster than ever.
This dynamic two-day seminar is designed to revolutionize how you approach data governance. Combining strategy, design, and execution in a single sprint, it equips participants with the tools and techniques to define goals, align stakeholders, and deliver actionable outcomes within weeks, not months.
Through hands-on exercises and practical insights, attendees will learn how the Data Governance Sprint method can:
Within this two-day seminar, participants will learn:
Lessons from real-world cases: pitfalls, best practices, and strategies for success
Individuals and teams who are playing, or would like to play, an active role in the implementation of a Data Governance initiative. It will also be of interest to anyone working in a relevant business or IT role who wants to know more about Data Governance concepts and practices.
Typical roles who will benefit from this seminar include:
Van der Valk Hotel Utrecht
Winthontlaan 4-6
3526 KV Utrecht
Telefoon 030 8000 800
The hotel is very well accessible by public transport. From busstop ‘Kanaleneiland Zuid’ it is only a three-minute walk. You can take buses 63, 65, 66, 74 and 77 from Utrecht Central Station and you also take the tram line 20 or 21 from the train station and get off at stop ‘Kanaleneiland’. Please consult www.9292.nl (door-to-door journey planner, also available in English) or call 0900-9292 (travel advice by phone, € 0.70 p/m).
Van der Valk Hotel Utrecht is also located next to the highway A12, exit 17 (Utrecht / Jaarbeurs / Kanaleneiland).
Although the hotel has a large parking garage, we cannot guarantee parking spots. We therefore advise you to go by public transport.
For those who would like to arrive the day before, there is the possibility of staying at the Van der Valk Hotel Utrecht. However, the hotel does not provide special discounts for attendees of events. Therefore, when interested in an overnight stay, please consult Van der Valk directly to make a reservation.
More information about the hotel and the location can be found on their website www.vandervalkhotelutrecht.nl.
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