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Candice Kenney
VP, Team Manager
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- Building Data and Analytics Skills
- Roles and Organization Structure
- Overall Data and Analytics Strategy
Speaker Bio
Candice Kenney manages a team of Analysts focused on Data & Analytics. Clients range from Chief Data & Analytics offers to members of their teams. My team covers a wide range of topics including: Data Strategy, Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Literacy, Data Driven Culture in Organizations, Artificial Intelligence, Data Fabric, Data Stewards and much more.
In past roles, I frequently advised CIOs and their teams.
I also advised leaders in Strategic Portfolio Management and Applications/SWEL.
Examples of past project work include:
Helping increase the maturity of PMOs organizations: Resource estimation, Demand management, portfolio reporting, etc.
Helping organizations begin to adopt Agile practices
Areas I enjoyed speaking about most were metrics and portfolio management, project manager skills, and adopting Agile ways of working.
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In past roles, I frequently advised CIOs and their teams.
I also advised leaders in Strategic Portfolio Management and Applications/SWEL.
Examples of past project work include:
Helping increase the maturity of PMOs organizations: Resource estimation, Demand management, portfolio reporting, etc.
Helping organizations begin to adopt Agile practices
Areas I enjoyed speaking about most were metrics and portfolio management, project manager skills, and adopting Agile ways of working.
Sessions
Monday, 28 April, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM BRT
CDAO Circle Leadership Exchange: State of D&A in 2025
Candice Kenney,
VP, Team Manager, Gartner
Marcio Weikersheimer,
Executive Partner, Gartner
D&A leaders and teams are at an AI-driven inflection point. They are crucial to enable business value through AI-readiness but must evolve their strategy and operating model to meet their organization’s AI ambitions. Reporting from the Gartner 2025 CDAO Agenda Survey, this session reveals actions successful D&A leaders have taken to deliver business outcomes from AI, data, and analytics, and what they need to do next year.
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Tuesday, 29 April, 2025 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM BRT
CDAO Circle Leadership Exchange: Influence and Storytelling for High-Impact Investments
Candice Kenney,
VP, Team Manager, Gartner
Erick Sobreiro,
Sr Executive Partner, Gartner
CDAOs are making investments daily. Perhaps you're looking to grow your team, or maybe making a technology investment to support GenAI, or another investment where you need to build buy-in and gain funding. This workshop will help you develop personal influence skills while also building a strong story for investment.
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