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Inetum France joins EDM Council

Inetum France is a European leader in digital services. Inetum’s team of 28,000 consultants and specialists strive every day to make a digital impact for businesses, public sector entities and society. Inetum’s solutions aim at contributing to its clients’ performance and innovation as well as the common good. Present in 19 countries with a dense network of sites, Inetum partners with major software publishers to meet the challenges of digital transformation with proximity and flexibility.

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SAP becomes the newest member to join EDM Council

SAP’s integrated applications connect all parts of a business into an intelligent suite on a fully digital platform, thereby replacing the process-driven, legacy platform. Today, SAP has more than 230 million cloud users, more than 100 solutions covering all business functions, and the largest cloud portfolio of any provider. As a global leader in enterprise applications and business AI, SAP  stands at the nexus of business and technology. For over 50 years, organizations have trusted SAP  to bring out their best by uniting business-critical operations spanning finance, procurement, HR, supply chain, and customer experience.

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Welcome Infosys Consulting as EDM Council’s newest member

Infosys Consulting guides clients, in more than 55 countries, as they navigate their digital transformation powered by cloud and AI. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, Infosys enables their clients with an AI-first core, empowers businesses with agile digital at scale and drives continuous improvement with always-on learning through the transfer of digital skills, expertise, and ideas from their innovation ecosystem.

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Boots UK Ltd. is the EDM Council’s newest member

Boots UK Ltd. is the UK’s leading health and beauty retailer. With over 1,800 stores ranging from local community pharmacies to large destination health and beauty stores, the organization’s purpose is to support their customers and patients through every stage of their lives.

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Informatica’s AI-Powered Intelligent Data Management Cloud Platform Now Certified for the EDM Council’s Cloud Data Management Capabilities Framework

Informatica (NYSE: INFA), a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced that Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ (IDMC) platform has been certified by the EDM Council, following an independent assessment by Projective Group, for meeting the requirements of the 14 key controls of the EDM Council Cloud Data Management Capabilities (CDMC) framework.

Enterprises choosing Informatica’s IDMC platform can do so confidently, assured that it is the only vendor that delivers a single, connected, AI-powered data management cloud platform. The platform offers critical data integration, data catalog, data quality, data governance, master data management, data access management, and a data marketplace to meet the full standards and controls of the CDMC framework.

“The EDM Council’s Cloud Data Management Capabilities framework establishes rigorous global standards, as we seek to guide organizations with their cloud adoption strategy,” said John Bottega, President of the EDM Council. “Informatica’s IDMC platform empowers companies to migrate to the cloud, without compromising their data’s security, integrity and efficiency, in-line with the CDMC framework.”

The EDM Council is a global association with 25,000 professionals across 360 member organizations focused on elevating data management and analytics as a strategic business priority. The CDMC framework includes a comprehensive set of industry guidelines, standards and best practices to support organizations to successfully move their data to the cloud. It enables businesses to efficiently manage dispersed and fragmented data, fostering innovation across any cloud, multi-cloud or hybrid environment. The Projective Group is a solution-focused partner consulting with companies within the ever-changing financial services space.

“As an EDM Council Authorized Partner and Data Excellence Program Founder, we are committed to upholding their global best-practice standards in the marketplace and supporting firms in maximizing their data management capabilities,” said Scott Beange, Head of Data Management at Projective Group. “With Informatica’s impressive IDMC platform, we can now confidently and effectively guide our clients in their transition to the cloud, equipped with a solution that not only meets rigorous standards but also leverages the advantages of innovative AI technology.”

Informatica, a member of the EDM Council for 14 years, was a key contributor to the development of the CDMC framework. This collaboration includes cloud leaders like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Google Cloud, along with 100 major firms including banks, consultancies and software providers such as Morgan Stanley, London Stock Exchange Group, Snowflake, and Projective Group.

“Informatica is proud to be the only AI-powered, comprehensive cloud data management solution that aligns to the 14 key controls of the CDMC framework, enabling our customers to have complete confidence in migrating, managing and governing their data in cloud/hybrid cloud ecosystems,” said Brett Roscoe, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Data Governance and Cloud Ops at Informatica. “The certification enables our customers to accelerate cloud adoption securely, improve operational efficiency and optimize resources through streamlined data management.”

Attend the upcoming webinar on March 11, 2025, at 11am ET with the EDM Council, Projective Group and Informatica for a discussion about Informatica’s IDMC platform and how it aligns with CDMC’s 14 key controls and automations. To register, please visit here.

To learn more about Informatica’s AI-powered IDMC platform and how it supports the CDMC framework, please visit: https://www.informatica.com/platform.html.

About Informatica
Informatica (NYSE: INFA), a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, brings data and AI to life by empowering businesses to realize the transformative power of their most critical assets. We have created a new category of software, the Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ (IDMC). IDMC is an end-to-end data management platform, powered by CLAIRE® AI, that connects, manages and unifies data across any multi-cloud or hybrid system, democratizing data and enabling enterprises to modernize and advance their business strategies. Customers in approximately 100 countries, including more than 80 of the Fortune 100, rely on Informatica to drive data-led digital transformation. Informatica. Where data and AI come to life.

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EDM Council welcomes Western Power as its newest member

Western Power is a Western Australian State Government owned corporation responsible for building, maintaining and operating an electricity network that connects 2.3 million customers to traditional and renewable energy sources, delivering an essential service to the community.

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FIMA US 2025 Returns to Boston, MA this April 7 – 8

[Boston, MA] – Jan 27 – FIMA US is returning to Boston, MA, this April 7-8, 2025, for another innovative and collaborative gathering of 300+ financial data executives. With a focus on benchmarking, networking, and solving the financial industry’s most pressing data challenges, FIMA US unites thought leaders, industry experts, and solution providers. Attendees will explore cutting-edge strategies, emerging technologies, and actionable frameworks to transform their data management practices.

“FIMA US’s program is crafted to connect financial data leaders and foster meaningful dialogue, enabling attendees to gain practical insights and drive measurable outcomes for their organizations,” said Matt Millman, Program Director of FIMA US. “This event has been the cornerstone for financial institutions seeking to elevate their data initiatives for over two decades.”

This year’s program features a diverse range of sessions, keynotes, and networking opportunities tailored to address the current needs of CDOs, data governance leaders, and data quality specialists in the financial sector. Through engaging formats such as panels, roundtables, and workshops, participants will gain actionable insights from industry pioneers.

The event will feature an impressive lineup of esteemed speakers, including:

  • Kyle Morton, COO, EDM Council
  • Justin Heller, SVP, Chief Data Officer, Synchrony Financial
  • Yinghua Zhou, Chief Data Officer, Managing Director, Nuveen
  • Tarun Sood, Chief Data Officer, American Century Investments
  • Jean-Christophe (JC) Lionti, Managing Director & CDO, Mizuho
  • Erin Smith, General Manager, CDO, T. Rowe Price

For more information, including the full program agenda, and to register, visit https://bit.ly/42wOW4y

About FIMA US:

FIMA US is the premier financial data management event, uniting senior data leaders from world-class banks, investment firms, insurance companies, and other financial institutions. For over 20 years, FIMA has provided a platform for solving industry challenges, sharing best practices, and shaping the future of data management.

Media Contact: Julia Paino, Marketing Manager of FIMA US, Julia.paino@wbresearch.com

About EDM Council

EDM Council is the global association created to elevate the practice of data management and analytics as a business and operational priority. The Council is the leading, global advocate for the development and implementation of data standards, best practices and comprehensive training and certification programs. With over 375 organizations from the Americas, EMEA and Asia, and over 30,000 data management professionals as members, EDM Council provides a venue for data professionals to interact, communicate, and collaborate on the challenges and advances in data management and analytics as critical organizational functions. Learn more at https://edmcouncil.org/.

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MSCI joins EDM Council

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data and technology, they enable clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios.

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Welcome National Christian Foundation as EDM Council’s newest member

The National Christian Foundation is a Christian giving and granting partner that has mobilized more than $20 billion for 90,000 churches, ministries, and charities since its founding in 1982.  Its shared biblical values, innovative charitable solutions, and highly personalized service allow people to give more strategically and with greater purpose.

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Hyatt Corporation becomes the newest member to join EDM Council

Hyatt Corporation is an American multinational hospitality company headquartered in the Riverside Plaza area of Chicago that manages and franchises luxury and business hotels, resorts, and vacation properties.

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