Peter Aiken to speak on data management April 10

PeterAikenKEARNEY – Peter Aiken, widely acclaimed as one of the top ten data management authorities worldwide, will give a presentation at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

The lecture, titled “Demystifying Big Data for Better Business,” is from 6:30-8 p.m. April 10 at UNK’s Copeland Hall room 142. It is free and open to the public.

This program is sponsored by the UNK Association for Computing Machinery student organization.

A practicing data consultant, author and researcher, Aiken has held leadership positions and consulted with more than 50 organizations in 20 countries across numerous industries, including defense, banking, healthcare, telecommunications and manufacturing.

He is a highly sought-after keynote speaker and author of multiple publications, including his latest book, “The Case for the Chief Data Officer: Recasting the C-Suite to Leverage your Most Valuable Asset.”

In addition to being Data Blueprint’s founding director, Aiken is also associate professor of information systems at Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Source: Sherri K. Harms, 308.865.8123, harmssk@unk.edu

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