What does it mean to activate a Data Governance policy? Can an inactive policy be effective? Data Governance policies can address different things depending on the organization. Some policies are very general and introduce the awareness of formal Data Governance to the organization. Other policies address specific needs like Data Quality, data documentation, and data protection.

Join Bob Seiner and a special guest for this RWDG webinar where they will tackle of the subject of how to develop and deploy an active Data Governance policy. Bob and his guest will provide specific examples of policy components and examples of how organizations use policies to govern their data.

In this webinar, Bob and his guest will discuss:

•      When a Data Governance policy is necessary (and when it isn’t)
•      The difference between an active and inactive policy
•      Tips for activating a Data Governance policy
•      Using the policy to drive Data Governance
•      Getting people to follow a Data Governance policy

Robert S. Seiner is the President and Principal of KIK Consulting & Educational Services and the Publisher of The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com). Bob was recently awarded the DAMA Professional Award for significant and demonstrable contributions to the data management industry. Bob specializes in “non-invasive data governance”, data stewardship, and meta-data management solutions.

Len Silverston

Founder and CEO, Universal Data Models, LLC 

Len is a best-selling author, consultant, and speaker with over 30 years’ experience in the fields of data governance, data modeling, data management, and in the human dynamics of integrating information and the winner of the DAMA (Data Administration Management Association) International Professional Achievement Award and the DAMA International Community Award. He has performed consulting services for many organizations on the implementation of data governance programs with the 2012 Data Governance Best Practice Award achieved by one of his clients.