Hub & Spoken: Data | Analytics | Chief Data Officer | CDO | Data Strategy
The original data podcast. The Hub and Spoken podcast is a series of fascinating discussions with today's top data and business leaders from across the business world. The conversations explore how to add most value to organisations through the use of data and analytics, and how best to organise yourself to achieve that value. It talks about how to define and deliver data strategy, and the best way to return business value.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 105
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
How AI has confused the boardroom and what to do about it
AI has made its way into the boardroom, bringing with it a wave of excitement—and for some, a dose of confusion. For those in the know, AI has become an accelerator for operational and strategic impr…
Reshaping the future of retail with Paula Bobbett, Chief Digital Officer at Boots
In this episode, host Jason Foster sits down with Paula Bobbett, Chief Digital Officer at Boots. They discuss her extensive digital experience, which includes roles at Dixon’s Carphone, British Airwa…
The enchanted evolution of AI: Predictions and discoveries
In this special Halloween episode, Jason Foster talks to James Lupton, CTO at Cynozure, and Keith Goldthorpe, Director of Solution Architecture at Cynozure. Reflecting on their conversation from last…
Engagement with data and AI at Lloyds with Cassandra Vukorep
In this episode, host Jason Foster sits down with Cassandra Vukorep, Chief Data Officer at Lloyds of London. The discussion delves into the critical role of data literacy and how fostering a culture …
Debunking diversity and inclusion myths with Manuel Heichlinger
In this episode, host Jason Foster sits down with Manuel Heichlinger, inclusivity leader and Managing Director at Audeliss. The pair discuss the myths that often plague conversations around diversity…
Creating Business Value through Data: Insights from Steven Pimblett
In this episode, host Jason Foster sits down with Steven Pimblett, CDO at Rightmove, to discuss how data and AI can be leveraged as an asset to create value in a company. They explore the different a…
Mastering data quality: strategies for organisational excellence with Anthony Deighton
In this episode, host Jason Foster sits down with Anthony Deighton, CEO at Tamr, to delve into the complexities of data quality and analytics. They explore the challenges organisations face in managi…
The future of AI in business: a conversation with Tom Goodwin
In this brilliant episode, Jason Foster delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on businesses and everyday life with Tom Goodwin, a world-renowned trends and transformation e…
The Scouts' digital transformation, with Lara Burns
Join Jason Foster as he chats with Lara Burns, Chief Digital Officer at Scouts, about their ambitious digital transformation journey. Lara shares the challenges and successes in modernising one of th…
The mindset shift leaders and organisations need to embrace AI with Charlie Stack
How can you transform your organisation with AI? Join the conversation with Jason Foster and Charlie Stack, Global Data, Analytics & AI Practice Leader at Spencer Stuart, as they discuss the culture,…
Building a data-driven organisation with purpose with Simon Leesley
Dive into a world where data meets sustainability. In this episode, Jason Foster sits down with Simon Leesley, the COO of Too Good to Go, the revolutionary marketplace on a mission to end food waste.…
Navigating a career shift into the data profession with Thomas Musson
How can data drive change and innovation in a traditional and global sport? Join host Jason Foster for a fascinating conversation with Thomas Musson, the head of data at The R&A, the governing body f…
Assessing the impact of algorithmic systems with Tamara Kneese
Join Jason Foster in this thought-provoking discussion with Tamara Kneese, the lead of the Algorithmic Methods Lab at Data & Society Research Institute, to delve into the intricate world of algorithm…
The impact of AI in M&A with Richard H Harris MBE
Join Jason Foster for an insightful discussion with Richard H Harris MBE, a technology M&A expert and Senior Vice President M&A at Corum Group. In this podcast, Richard shares his experiences and ins…
How Expedia uses data to power its business relationships with Raegan Armstrong
Curious about how Expedia leverages data to fuel its vast network of partnerships in the travel industry? Join us as we dive into the world of global travel partnerships with Raegan Armstrong, Senior…
How artificial intelligence plays a role in developing life-saving drugs with Volodimir Olexiouk
Join host Jason Foster in a fascinating conversation with Volodimir Olexiouk, Director of Scientific Engagement at BioLizard. Together, they delve into the revolutionary intersection of artificial in…
Diary of a CDO: First Citizens Bank: The evolution of the CDAO role over 6 years with Brian Paull
In this episode of The Diary of a CDO, Brian Paull, Chief Data & Analytics Officer and Executive VP at First Citizens Bank takes us on a journey through the evolution of the CDAO role over six years.…
Diary Of A CDO: Nurturing data teams to deliver business success with Bart Vandenreijt
In this episode of The Diary of a CDO, Bart Vandenreijt, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Partenamut, a Belgian health insurer, shares his journey of transforming a disjointed data and analytics tea…
Diary of a CDO: Using data & analytics for competitive advantage with Steve Janoo
In this episode of The Diary of a CDO, Steve Janoo, the Chief Data Officer for Diageo, discusses his role in driving data, analytics and the digital technology strategy globally for the renowned beve…
Diary of a CDO: Establishing the data agenda in Professional Services with Gareth Powell
In this Diary of a CDO special, guest host Hayley Green is joined by Gareth Powell, Group Data Officer and Partner at Irwin Mitchell, to discuss his role in leading the organisation's data transforma…