Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Steve Carpenter has been a Data Management Professional for over 15 years. He began his journey in operations for a small data warehouse group within a large enterprise and held several roles with increasing responsibility after that - managing various project portfolios for different business functions, leading the integration of data warehouse applications during a major acquisition, and being responsible for the Strategy and Innovation function within the data management team at GE Healthcare. Steve is currently directing the activities of the new Enterprise Data Center of Excellence at Johnson Controls. He believes in data practices that emphasize a startup mentality and a willingness to innovate to solve complex data problems and unlock business value.

As the Director of BI and Data Management, Nik Green is responsible for MDM, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Application Integration and Data Operations.� Mr. Green is currently leading Delhaize America’s MDM as a strategic priority which is charged with transforming the way the company creates, governs, and consumes its critical data assets.� He is extremely passionate about helping organizations realize the potential of their data assets.� Mr. Green has over twelve years’ experience in data management, creating both data strategies and driving large-scale data management transformations.� Prior to working for Delhaize America, he worked for the Ascena Retail Group, a specialty apparel company.� Mr. Green spent his early career with Johnson & Johnson working in the medical device sector.� He received his Master of Science (MS) in Predictive Analytics from Northwestern University and his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management of Information Systems from the University of Notre Dame.

In her current role as Manager of MDM, Jennifer Benfield is currently focused on implementing multiple MDM domains for the grocery retailer Delhaize America.� This leverages and combines both her passion for MDM and experience in strategy definition, program execution and IT leadership.� Ms. Benfield’s career has been dedicated to IT spanning roles from developer, analyst, enterprise architecture to project and resource management within the retail, financial and healthcare industries.� She has experience counseling organizations on technology investments ranging from thousands to multi-million dollar purchases and setting strategic direction within small companies up to Fortune 100 enterprises.� Ms. Benfield received her Bachelor degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from UNC Charlotte.

Harold “Pete” Anderson is Managing Data Steward at Eli Lilly and Company and co-founder and SVP of Operations at Zendeux Business Data Solutions. In his co-founder/SVP role, Mr. Anderson oversees the execution of Zendeux’s short and long term operational strategies. �His previous roles included: Director of MDM at Ingram Micro, Sr. Marketing Consultant at Dell and more. �Mr. Anderson has over 13 years of IT experience in a variety of industries including Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain, Computer Manufacturing, Legal and others. �He received his MBA from the University of Southern California with concentrations in Marketing and Information Systems and his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Mathematics from University of California at Santa Cruz.

As part of Kaiser Permanente�s Office of the CDO, Gregory McDonald�s responsibilities� for the past 9+ years include: strategies, frameworks and solutions to transform disparate data into actionable information. This includes (but is not limited to) Enterprise Architecture Strategy and Implementation, Data Management Strategy and Implementation, Enterprise Architecture, Assessment (strategic and technical), Enterprise Portfolio Management and Data Management Assessment. Mr. McDonald is currently responsible for Kaiser Permanente�s Integrated Data Management Platform (DQ, MDM, MM,BG) and the team of specialists who offer respective Foundational Data Management services. He also provides SME quality guidance in the adoption and use of Data Integration and Information Lifecycle Management technologies.� Prior to KP, Mr. McDonald held roles such as Vice President Advanced Technology at Los Angeles area companies such as Nations Holding Group, Indymac Bank, Columbia Pictures and Home Savings of America.� He received his BA in Business Administration from Southern Utah University.�

Philippe Andr� is an expert within business and IS architecture, service architecture, system modelling and soil science. Philippe is a Certified Enterprise Architect (L4) and TOGAF9 certified. Philippe's mission is to help clients to make the best decision as far as business and IT alignment is concerned.�Sogeti is a subsidiary of Capgemini S.A.�