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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.

At the TM Forum DTW Ignite 2025 conference, telco experts from Cloudera and Zain explain that the industry's primary drivers are enhancing customer experience, reducing costs, and finding new revenue streams. To achieve this, telcos are leveraging modern data architectures and private AI to securely manage massive data volumes and power use cases like network optimization and hyper-personalization. Zain KSA showcases this in practice, viewing AI as a continuous journey to drive revenue and operational efficiency, successfully managing massive real-time events like the Hajj pilgrimage.

What will separate winning apps from the rest in 2025 and beyond? In this webinar, we unpacked how AI-driven agents will personalize banking experiences, catch fraud in real time, and help teams nail ever-tighter compliance, while also exposing new threat vectors you must defend against. You’ll hear concrete advice on capitalizing on embedded finance, next-gen digital wallets, biometric authentication, and DORA-ready security strategies, plus the latest iOS, Android, and Apple Intelligence benchmarks that directly influence app-store ratings.