I recently had the privilege of attending the CDAO event in Boston hosted by Corinium. Tracks represented financial services, insurance, retail and consumer packaged goods, and healthcare. Overall, it struck me that while data science is not new, most firms are still defining the mission of the data office and data officer. It’s clear firms seek to leverage data and embrace its potential insights, but most are forging ahead in largely uncharted territory.

For the next interview in our series speaking to technical leaders from around the world, we’ve welcomed Hikari Senju, Founder and CEO of Omneky. Hikari Senju is the founder and chief executive officer of Omneky, an AI platform for generating, analyzing, and optimizing personalized ads at scale.

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We recently had a chance to catch up with Heather Grebe, Senior Data Scientist at Daupler, which offers Daupler RMS, a 311 response management system, used by more than 200 cities and service organizations across North America and internationally. This platform helps utilities, public works, and other service organizations coordinate and document response efforts while reducing workload and collecting insights into response operations.