Samir Sharma

Samir Sharma

Samir’s focus is to empower business users by enabling informed decision making through data. As principal at datazuum, Samir has the ability to tackle both business and technology challenges. He has 20 years of international experience in the UK, Europe, Africa, USA, all gained from consulting and strategy roles across a variety of sectors – Aerospace & Defence, Government, High End Luxury Retail, Postal, Telecoms. Prior to datazuum, Samir led the decision sciences team for a large organisation where he delivered strategic data driven Business Intelligence & Analytics solutions across all sectors.

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Are CDOs Buckling Under the Weight of Expectation to Deliver Business Value?
Data Analytics & BI

Stop Wasting Millions on Data & AI Projects Tha...

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Are CDOs Buckling Under the Weight of Expectation to Deliver Business Value?
Data Analytics & BI

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Data Analytics & BI

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Artificial Intelligence

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Are CDOs Buckling Under the Weight of Expectation to Deliver Business Value?
Data Analytics & BI

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Data Analytics & BI

Data and AI Strategy for 2025: Time to Ditch Ol...

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Data Analytics & BI

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Data Analytics & BI

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Data Management

Is Data Quality the CIO's AI Dilemma?

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