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In this episode, Johnathan Tate, Chief Data Officer at Bridgestone Americas, shares how he navigates the critical first 90 days in a new role, builds trust with executives, and positions data as a strategic growth driver. Whether you’re currently in a CDO seat or working toward one, Tate’s playbook offers a blueprint for how to accelerate impact, align with business needs, and lead through AI-fueled transformation.

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Using AI to build a custom connector with Fivetran’s Connector SDK.

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In this episode, Parag Shah — data leader and transformation expert with experience at Rocket Software and CarGurus — shares how forward-thinking enterprises are modernizing their data infrastructure with unified analytics platforms, best-in-class vendors like Fivetran and Snowflake, and extensible tools like the Fivetran Connector SDK.

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This tutorial demonstrates how to build a Fivetran Connector SDK custom connector using Windsurf. The demo showcases the end-to-end process of creating, testing, and deploying a connector that ingests Animal Drug Adverse Events (ADAE) problem reports from the openFDA API.

In this episode, Fivetran speaks with Paul Bruffett, VP of Enterprise Data & Analytics at Out of the Box Brands, to explore how organizations can truly democratize data, embed AI into everyday decisions, and prepare for a more digital, personalized future. From empowering teams with real-time insights to rethinking how generative AI fits into reporting and retail, Bruffett shares what it takes to build a data strategy that delivers value at every level of the business.

This tutorial demonstrates how to build a Fivetran Connector SDK custom connector using VS Code and GitHub Copilot. The demo showcases the end-to-end process of creating, testing, and deploying a connector that ingests tobacco problem reports from the openFDA API. What You'll Learn Resources.

In this episode, Fivetran speaks with Tim Veil, Principal at Two Bear Capital, to unpack the challenges businesses face in operationalizing AI — and why data strategy, not just data volume, is the key to unlocking real business value.