Data governance Influencers

Dan Sorensen works on cybersecurity and AI governance, helping organizations assess risks such as shadow AI, data loss, and incident response.

Mike Rizzo works on marketing operations education and community-building. Rizzo's posts focus on how teams manage the technology, data, and processes behind go-to-market work, and on helping marketing operations professionals develop their skills and leadership.

Akhilesh Perla writes about Salesforce and MuleSoft integration, enterprise AI, and AI governance. Their posts describe work at NexGen Architects and the Hapie AI project.

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Beverley Eve

16.1K followers

Beverley Eve shares LinkedIn commentary on enterprise AI, focusing on adoption, trusted data, governance, cybersecurity and how AI changes work. Their posts include event coverage and discussion of business research and technology resources.

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David Appel

12.9K followers

David Appel writes about go-to-market strategy, sales and finance operations, and AI in vertical SaaS. Their posts turn industry discussions into practical advice on revenue data, sales execution, and building AI systems around customer workflows.

Arvind Murali works on enterprise AI, data platforms, and business operations transformation at iOPEX Technologies. Their LinkedIn posts discuss applying AI to revenue and service operations, building data foundations for AI, and turning enterprise workflows into measurable outcomes.

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Josh Wetzel

10K followers

Josh Wetzel writes about how sales and go-to-market teams can use AI to redesign revenue operations, with a focus on clean data, clear ownership, and workflows that produce measurable results.

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David McCandless

5.5K followers

David McCandless helps businesses adopt AI, covering tool selection, data governance, and hands-on team training. McCandless's posts draw on real AI rollout examples, including enterprise procurement and workforce training.

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Suresh Dakshina

5.2K followers

Dakshina writes about practical AI for small businesses and says they are building DataMantis, a product intended to connect business data and give owners useful insights.

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Lynn Warneke

4.9K followers

Lynn Warneke writes about AI and digital governance, helping boards and business leaders think through technology risks, responsible adoption, data governance, procurement, and director education.

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Mark Bidgood

3.1K followers

Mark Bidgood writes about enterprise AI and data strategy, with a focus on how consumer goods companies can build trusted, consistent data foundations for AI systems and agents.

Craig Cooper writes about Lean and Six Sigma, operational improvement, and the governance needed to make digital and AI transformations work. The posts focus on practical questions such as who owns decisions, whether data can be trusted, and how organizations can tell if a transformation is delivering results.

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Santosh Sabnis

2.5K followers

Santosh Sabnis writes about how cities and businesses can govern technology more effectively, with a focus on public-sector procurement, data rights, and the infrastructure behind AI systems.

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Lauren O'Connor

1.6K followers

Lauren O'Connor is a product marketing executive at Strategy who explains data infrastructure concepts—including semantic layers, data governance, and AI-ready data—to sales, marketing, and executive audiences.

Amanda DiCicco Stilman works on enterprise AI products and content focused on governance, compliance, and practical deployment in regulated industries. Their posts discuss AISquared products and frameworks for AI controls, data governance, and automating proposal work.

E.C. Scherer-Malone writes about cybersecurity, with a focus on Microsoft Purview, data protection, and designing security programs around people and organizational context.

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Andy Mullings

Andy Mullings is a B2B marketing operations specialist who shares work and advice on Adobe Marketo Engage, marketing data, and connected campaign workflows at JTF.

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Rizwan Khan

Rizwan Khan writes about applying AI and connected data to manufacturing and supply-chain problems. Their focus is turning shop-floor information into practical business decisions, such as reducing downtime, improving inventory visibility, and understanding job costs.

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Nikhil Joshi

Nikhil Joshi is a consultant building JoDha, a consultancy focused on AI-driven digital transformation and IT governance. Joshi describes its work as helping small and midsize businesses in financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing use AI and improve how they operate.

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Shefali Korke

Shefali Korke works on revenue analytics and AI for business decision-making. She built Inteliqx, a platform focused on finding revenue risks in private-equity due diligence, and writes about the data foundations needed to make AI useful in business.

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Robin M.

Robin M. writes about helping organisations put AI governance into practice and turn data governance into measurable business results.

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Chad Sanderson

Chad Sanderson writes about data engineering, data quality, and AI in production. His work argues that teams need to trace data through the application code that creates and changes it—not just through warehouses and databases.

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Ronald van Loon

Ronald van Loon publishes commentary on enterprise AI and emerging technology, explaining how tools such as procurement AI, industrial AI and robotics could affect business operations. His posts include interviews with industry leaders and practical questions for technology and business teams.