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New Zealand’s Crown Research Institute

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Levi Strauss & Co.

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Global Head of Data Engineering and Governance

Afterpay

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Founder and Author

The Data Mesh

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Managing Executive Officer and CDO

Rakuten

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VP, Analytics and Data Science

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Chief Strategy Officer

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Société Générale

Chu-Cheng Hsieh

Chief Data Officer

Etsy

Pascale Hutz

Chief Data Officer

American Express

Abhi Bhatt

AVP, Technology, Data and Analytics

CarMax

Jan Sheppard

Chief Data and Analytics Officer

New Zealand’s Crown Research Institute

Dr. Katia Walsh

Chief Global Strategy and AI Officer

Levi Strauss & Co.

Nitish Mathew

Global Head of Data Engineering and Governance

Afterpay

Zhamak Dehghani

Founder and Author

The Data Mesh

Takuya Kitagawa

Managing Executive Officer and CDO

Rakuten

Jessica Lachs

VP, Analytics and Data Science

DoorDash

John Hughes

Chief Strategy Officer

The Modern Milkman

Julien Molez

Innovation Data and AI Leader

Société Générale

Chu-Cheng Hsieh

Chief Data Officer

Etsy

Pascale Hutz

Chief Data Officer

American Express

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AI will augment all our jobs rather than replace them. Augmentation means it will change the jobs that we do; it will also create some new jobs that don’t exist today.