Housemark’s Housing Data and Analytics Summit on the 6 October will be jam-packed full of exciting content and features world-class speakers from in and out of sector, sharing their expertise on harnessing the power of data. Next up in our series of speaker profiles is Nicola Askham.
Get to know Nicola Askham
Nicola is one of the most sought-after data and analytics practitioners in 2022 and is listed in the dataIQ 100 most influential people in data. Known as The Data Governance Coach, she helps organisations understand and manage their data better, reducing costs and inefficiencies.
Nicola provides coaching, consulting and training courses to empower teams to accelerate data governance and to give people the skills to make sure that data is used to solve problems and make better informed decisions. She has helped many companies with their data governance initiatives, including Lloyds TSB, Thomson Reuters, The Ministry of Defence, Marks & Spencer, Direct Line Group and Aspen Insurance.
Nicola has developed a powerful methodology for implementing data governance based on over 17 years of experience and research into best practices.
She is a Director and Committee Member of DAMA UK, sits on the expert panel of Dataqualitypro.com, and regularly writes and presents internationally on data governance best practice. She is also very proud to be part of a volunteer committee who want to mobilise the data and tech communities to help raise funds to help the people of Ukraine Data and Tech Aid (D.A.T.A).
We’re really excited Nicola will be joining us to deliver a roundtable session on the key principles for successful data governance, and her expertise and insight will provide key takeaways that you can apply within your organisation.
In the media
Nicola has written various articles and blogs and featured in videos and podcasts focusing on the importance of data governance, including:
https://www.nicolaaskham.com/blog/2021/7/what-is-data-governance-d39ta-fe8th-rzgrp99
https://idm.net.au/article/0013808-five-common-data-governance-misconceptions
https://www.dataqualitypro.com/blog/data-governance-first-six-months
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfGXmRhTiYU
Follow Nicola on social media
Twitter: @nicola_askham and @TheDataGovCoach
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolaaskham/?originalSubdomain=uk
Book places today
Housemark’s Housing Data and Analytics Summit is taking place on 6 October 2022 at Birmingham’s Rep Theatre and is the only data event dedicated to the social housing sector, with an agenda jam-packed full of exciting content – all aimed at helping you to harness the power of data.
Learn from and be inspired by Nicola and other speakers, network with peers and explore the value and potential data can bring to your organisation. Find out more and book your place/s at https://www.housemark.co.uk/event/housing-data-and-analytics-summit/