In The News: EDM Association’s Stephen Davis Highlights the Importance of Data Culture in the Age of AI
Stephen Davis (Regional Advocate – UK/Ireland/Greece and Africa, EDM Association) recently spoke at the 2025 Datactics Summit where he urged firms to prioritize a strong data culture as AI adoption continues to accelerate.
In his remarks, Stephen emphasized that organizations risk underutilizing even the most advanced AI tools if they overlook the cultural and structural foundations of effective data governance.
AI for Data Management – Culture, Ethics and Best Practices
Join us in New York City (or virtually) on December 9th to hear from industry experts and practitioners and network with your peersas we explore critical data management and advanced analytics topics. DataVision 2025 is COMPLIMENTARY for members, prospective members, guests and all data management professionals.
DataVision Agenda Highlights
This year’s theme is AI for Data Management – Culture, Ethics and Best Practices. Stay tuned for more updates as they develop regarding the agenda’s sessions and speakers:
AI’s Role in Data Management – How AI is reshaping governance frameworks, compliance, and strategic oversight
DCAM v3 – Key enhancements, member benefits, and its impact on AI integration and compliance
Navigating Culture & Ethical Challenges in Data Governance – Addressing concerns about the ethical, regulatory, and operational challenges of AI in data governance
EDM Association Updates & Community Spotlight – Latest initiatives, partnerships, our integration of OMG, Communities of Practice and 20th-anniversary milestones
Opportunities to Connect – Networking breaks, exhibitor demos, and the closing drinks reception
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Paragon Advisory becomes the newest member to join EDM Association
Paragon Advisory is a boutique consultancy helping organizations across industries and growth stages—from regulated enterprises to mission-driven startups—build resilient, trusted data foundations to lead in an AI-powered future.
Welcome Police Digital Service as EDM Association’s newest member
Police Digital Service is the UK organization responsible for coordinating, developing, delivering, and managing digital services and solutions that enable UK policing to safely harness technology to improve public safety.
EDM Association welcomes Incept Data Solutions as its newest member
Incept Data Solutions is a data management organization that helps organizations drive efficiency through MDM, strong governance, quality data, trusted systems, and scalable execution.
Cavendish Trust Company is an independent, international financial services provider based in the Isle of Man and have affiliated offices in Jersey, Malta, Ireland and the BVI.
Oregon State Treasury becomes the newest member to join EDM Association
Oregon State Treasury provides low-cost programs for governments, and empower Oregonians to invest in themselves and their loved ones for a more secure future.
Welcome Döhle Corporate and Trust Services as EDM Association’s newest member
Döhle Corporate and Trust Services is an independent corporate and fiduciary service provider specializing in managing corporate and trust structures on behalf of multinational corporations through to high-net-worth individuals and their professional advisors.