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The Data Cloud Podcast

The Data Cloud Podcast

Hosted by Snowflake

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Episodes

113

Latest episode

Dec 2025

Language

EN

About the show

The data revolution is here. Leaders who don’t adapt will be left behind. In this podcast, we interview business leaders who have made their companies more data-driven. They share their stories and the strategies they have used to drive results.

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December 16, 202550 min

Industry 2026: AI's Role in Transforming Retail, Finance, and Manufacturing with Rosemary DeAragon, Rinesh Patel & Tim Long, Snowflake

In this episode, Dana Gardner sits down with three industry experts from Snowflake: Rosemary DeAragon, Rinesh Patel, and Tim Long to explore how AI will transform retail, financial services, and global manufacturing in 2026. Together, they break down the forces reshaping consumer behavior, enterprise operations, and competitive dynamics across these sectors. Across all three industries, one theme is clear: in 2026, AI will no longer be a side experiment. It will be a foundational driver of growth, efficiency, and competitive advantage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

December 2, 202530 min

AI and Real-World Data: A New Era for Identifying and Curing Rare Diseases with Chandi Kodthiwada, Vice President of Product Management at Komodo Health

In this episode, Dana Gardner is joined by Chandi Kodthiwada, Vice President of Product Management at Komodo Health to explore how Komodo Health utilizes vast and disparate data sources to generate unprecedented insights in life sciences and healthcare. They discuss the founding mission of Komodo Health, the challenges of building a comprehensive, de-identified dataset, and AI’s role in reducing the burden of disease and improving patient outcomes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 18, 202536 min

Empowering Agility: DraftKings’ Strategy for Compliance and Data Optimization with Zach Maybury, Chief Technology Officer at DraftKings

In this episode, Dana Gardner is joined by Zach Maybury, Chief Technology Officer at DraftKings to discuss the intricate balance of market agility and regulatory compliance for the sports entertainment company. They explore DraftKings' cloud-native roots, hybrid cloud strategies, real-time data ingestion, and staying agile in a rapidly evolving industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 11, 202528 min

From Analytics to Intelligence: BlackRock's Journey to Data Productization with David Woodhead, Head of Engineering for Aladdin Studio at BlackRock

In this episode, Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions, is joined by David Woodhead, Head of Engineering for Aladdin Studio at BlackRock. They delve into BlackRock's comprehensive data strategies, highlighting the evolution of the Aladdin platform from an analytics factory to an intelligence factory built on modern data infrastructure. The conversation also touches on AI integration, the complexities of managing large-scale data distribution, and the cultural and technological shifts necessary to support these advancements. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 21, 202531 min

The NASCAR Data Garage: Shaping the Future of Fan Engagement with Clay Owensby, Senior Director of Data & BI Technology at NASCAR

In this episode, Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions, is joined by Clay Owensby, Senior Director of Data and BI Technology at NASCAR. They dive into how NASCAR leverages advanced data analytics and digital services to enhance fan engagement and safety, modernize their data architecture with cloud solutions, and foster a deeper relationship with fans. The conversation also covers the organization's strategy for attracting younger audiences and the potential future benefits of predictive analytics and AI in delivering personalized experiences. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 7, 202524 min

Modernizing Tradition: How Data Shapes the Future of Bottling with Kevin King, Senior Director of BI & Analytics at Coca-Cola Consolidated

In this episode, Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions, is joined by Kevin King, Senior Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics at Coca-Cola Consolidated. They explore the evolution of data strategy at Coca-Cola Consolidated, the shift towards greater data availability, and empowering business analysts with dynamic data access. The discussion also covers the critical need for continuous refinement and innovation in data practices to drive business results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 23, 202531 min

The Power of Data: How AI Fuels Media Transformation with Travis Scoles, EVP of Advanced Advertising at Paramount

In this episode, Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions, is joined by Travis Scoles, Executive Vice President of Advanced Advertising at Paramount. They discuss how Paramount leverages data, analytics, and AI to enhance advertising efficacy and maintain a competitive edge. The discussion also covers the integration of third-party data, the importance of privacy, and the evolution of targeted advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 9, 202531 min

Innovation Unleashed: The Transformational Power of AI and Data with Vikrant Bhan, Global Head of Analytics, Data & Integration at Nestlé

In this episode, Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions, is joined by Vikrant Bhan, Global Head of Analytics, Data, and Integration at Nestlé. They discuss the transformative potential of agentic AI in reimagining end-to-end business processes. The conversation also delves into the evolution from BI to AI, the advantages of using Snowflake's modern data cloud environment, and the necessity of change management and adoption for realizing AI initiatives. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

July 1, 202534 min

Unified Data and AI: Elevating Telecom Customer Experiences with Soren Marklund, VP of Global Services, Technology Consulting & AI Data Strategy at Ericsson

In this episode, Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions, is joined by Soren Marklund, Vice President of Global Services, Technology Consulting, and AI Data Strategy at Ericsson. They explore how Ericsson leverages modern data architectures to enhance customer interactions and drive business benefits. The discussion covers the importance of a unified data operating model, challenges faced with data silos, and the role of AI and machine learning in improving customer service. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

June 17, 202526 min

Beyond Banking: The Journey into AI-Powered Customer Experiences with Ameesh Paleja, EVP of Enterprise Platform Technology at Capital One

In this episode, Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions sits down with Ameesh Paleja, Executive Vice President of Enterprise Platform Technology at Capital One. They explore how Capital One leverages modern data architecture, automation, and AI to improve customer interactions and experiences. The conversation delves into the importance of standardized data, the role of AI-driven personalized services, and the integration of marketing and AI strategies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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