In this debut episode of Data River Deep Dive, we’re joined by Thomas Bode, Chief Digital Transformation Officer at MET Group, as he shares his unique approach to data-driven digital transformation. Using a football analogy, Thomas reveals his "starting 11" lineup for driving successful data initiatives, spotlighting essential roles as key players on the field. We dive into topics like aligning Data & Analytics with C-level strategy, overcoming common challenges in digital transformation, and the importance of balancing process, people, data, and technology. Thomas also discusses how data culture and governance can be pivotal in achieving impactful, data-driven change. Join us for insights, practical advice, and a fresh perspective on what it takes to build a winning team for data driven digital transformation!