value-based data

Diary of a CDO: Navigating c-suite leadership

Ibrahim Gokcen, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Aon

Episode: 200

What’s in this podcast?

In this Diary of a CDO special, guest host Hayley Green is joined by Ibrahim Gokcen, Chief Data and Analytics Officer for Aon, a global leader in human capital, risk management, and insurance brokerage.

Ibrahim shares his diverse background of leadership roles and how that’s shaped the CDO he is today. They talk about how the role has evolved; creating a voice at the leadership table and taking a holistic view outside of data. The conversation highlights the power of data to foster innovation, the critical role of trust in leadership, and the necessity for C-suite executives to understand the connection between business strategy and data strategy.

Tune in to learn valuable lessons from Ibrahim’s journey on Spotify, iTunes, and Stitcher. You can also catch up on the previous episodes of the Hub & Spoken podcast when you subscribe.

Find out more about the Diary of a CDO: a collection of untold stories that goes behind the scenes to focus on the importance of all business leaders having a shared priority around data and the value it provides to an organisation.

 

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