In this episode we speak to Matt Houghton, Data Architect at CDL Software. Nick is running solo for this pint, where he chats to Matt about what a data products is, how to build a data product team and briefly chat about all things AWS - there's probably a whole other episode on that! Finally Nick asks the 3 questions we ask every guest. If you found this episode intersting, please subscribe, like and share.

In this episode we speak to Gareth Parkes, Head of Data & Analytics at Sir Robert McAlpine. After a false start by Nick, we get in to how data disrupts industries and talk about how less mature industries can work together to improve their data maturity and share insights across peers. Gareth takes us through answers to our "3 questions we ask everyone" with an interesting answer for who he'd like to have a beer with!

This episode we are joined by problem solver and author Caroline Carruthers. Caroline co-authored The Chief Data Officer's Playbook and is a first generation CDO herself. Andy and Nick talk about the role of the CDO and where the role may progress post its 2nd generation. They talk about what makes a good and, not so good CDO and Caroline's baby - The CDO Summer School: Summer School 2021 - Carruthers And Jackson