Sumit Chaudhary leads Data Governance at Coast Capital Savings, driving the development of a single customer view and a robust data governance program to enable trust and for Coast to drive value for its members using its data assets. Sumit has delivered cloud-based governance tools, improved member data quality for digital expansion, and supported regulatory and compliance reporting. Sumit is passionate about building high-performance teams and operationalizing governance for impact.
Day 1: Nov 18, 2025
2:45 pm
CASE STUDY: GOVERNANCE
Operationalizing Governance for Innovation and Impact: Turning Guardrails into Growth
Data governance is often seen as the cost of compliance — a check-the-box exercise. But when approached strategically, governance can be a powerful enabler of innovation, insight, and trust. Adopt best practices to:
- Reposition governance as a strategic asset and a source of innovation, not a bottleneck.
- Target the sector-specific risks, regulatory demands, and the most fragile data touchpoints.
- Choose the right tools: When to invest in an enterprise-grade platform vs. building a lean, integrated governance stack.
- Evangelize data literacy as a governance accelerator.
Bolster your governance operationalization to drive innovation, enhance compliance, and stay ahead of the competition.
Day 2: Nov 19, 2025
