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A guide to the best B2B podcast coverage of Data governance - the shows and 97 episodes that go deepest, ranked by substance, not downloads.

Data governance sits at the intersection of technical infrastructure, organizational behavior, and strategic decision-making. Episodes in this hub explore how companies build trustworthy data systems - from self-serve analytics platforms that empower commercial decisions to global data operations at scale, as tackled by leaders like German Faraoni Heidenreich at Reckitt - while addressing the people challenges, AI readiness requirements, and cultural shifts needed to make data governance actually work in practice.

Best shows on Data governance

Best episodes on Data governance

  1. 224: How OpenAI’s GTM leader structures teams and spots standout candidates with Keith Jones

    Humans of Martech · 2026-06-16

    87 / 100

    But is it fair to say that you've picked finance and IT as the home for GTM Systems because you see GTM Systems as, like, the shared revenue infrastructure that needs, like, strong data governance, single source of truth, and GTM is, like, acting as the primary customer rather than the owner of the systems work that you're doing?

  2. Djamel Mohand (Governata) on The Rocket Internet Baptism of Fire, Scaling Foodics to 30K Restaurants & Why Your Data Isn't AI-Ready

    FWDstart · 2026-01-26

    86 / 100

    Earlier this year, however, he stepped away to start something new: Governata, a Saudi-based data governance platform that’s just raised a $4 million seed round.

  3. Governance is everything: Simo Ahava on making GTM a bridge, not a back door

    Couch Confidentials by Martech Therapy · 2025-11-07

    86 / 100
  4. 204: The Surprising Connection Between Data Foundations and AI's Value Ceiling

    Alter Everything · 2026-05-13

    83 / 100

    is that AI governance is not data governance with a new name.

  5. From Services to Software: How Dual-Use AI Companies Actually Scale Inside Government | The Pair Program Ep94

    The Pair Program · 2026-05-05

    82 / 100
  6. Episode 105: From AI Idea to Production Reality

    Value Driven Data Science · 2026-05-13

    82 / 100
  7. Governing the data world (with Daragh O’Brien)

    Serious Privacy · 2026-05-06

    81 / 100

    So usually on this podcast, we talk about privacy, data perfection, AI, cybersecurity, and today we take a small look outside our regular remit and move into the domain of data governance, or that's the plan, until KP rails it.

  8. How to Use an Operations Mindset to Scale Product Delivery

    The Product Manager · 2026-02-03

    81 / 100
  9. 49. "Forget copying others - every organization needs to build their own AI muscle" with Microsoft's Daragh Morrissey

    AI & Data Democratization Podcast · 2024-11-14

    81 / 100

    But if it was an organization that in their data maturity, data quality, data governance just wasn't there yet, it didn't really make sense.

  10. Modern Data Governance 101 - The Elephant in the Room

    Great Data Minds · 2024-06-13

    81 / 100

    We have to talk to you when it comes to data governance.

  11. EP 79: Hussein Shel from AWS

    Energy Bytes · 2026-02-13

    80 / 100

    00;13;04;09 - 00;13;19;28 Unknown I think, you know, it just in general, like, and I've always kind of hated the term data governance, but I think it's bigger than data governance.

  12. Auditing in the Age of AI: Risks, Rewards, and Practical Steps

    Speaking of Risk and Audit · 2026-04-27

    80 / 100

    But AI relies on data, data quality, data governance.

  13. 203: How to be Human in the Age of AI

    Alter Everything · 2026-04-15

    80 / 100

    It's also about data governance, AI governance, and all these topics, and basically how to solve the people and process side of things before we talk about technology.

  14. The Future of Data Teams in the AI Era: Insights from Alex Welch, dbt Labs' Head of Data and Analytics

    Data Hurdles · 2024-11-01

    80 / 100

    I think that feeds well [00:15:00] because you have a data quality, but it also goes into like setting up a data governance framework.

  15. AI Security: Patricia Titus on Shadow AI, Non-Human Identities, and AI Defense

    AI Security, Cyber Risk, and Cloud Strategy on ClearTech Loop · 2026-05-27

    79 / 100

    We really have to enforce the AI risk management by design, if I can coin the phrase, like security by design or privacy by design, we've got to anchor controls in with the data governance component, because it's really about consumption of data in order to make those AI models work, and if we treat AI agents, because I think that's kind of where we're at right now, it's really the agent piece.

  16. Democratizing AI? Not Without Data Intelligence & Synthetic Data - Ari Kaplan on the Biggest Roadblocks to Scaling AI

    AI & Data Democratization Podcast · 2025-02-20

    79 / 100
  17. From Ai4: Coca-Cola FEMSA's Jose Martinez on balancing continuous improvement and CX consistency

    The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström® · 2026-08-07

    78 / 100

    Data governance has been there as well for a long time already.

  18. Why do most construction strategies fail (and how to fix them)?

    The Power of Construction · 2026-01-21

    77 / 100

    So we've got to have good data governance within our organizations, and that's a big gap.

  19. 108 Years In: What It Takes to Lead in the Third Generation with Jaclyn Leibl-Cote

    Building Unbreakable Brands · 2026-04-09

    77 / 100

    And so you really, even in today's world with AI, it all comes down data governance.

  20. How to get the most out of Microsoft Copilot: Adoption tips for businesses

    AI for Business with BCN · 2025-07-23

    77 / 100
  21. Enterprise Data Observability and the Future of Agentic AI with Ramon Chen, Chief Product Officer at Acceldata

    Data Hurdles · 2025-04-07

    77 / 100

    Was starting to get a lot of play, but it's full bone tidal wave now in terms of people's interest and understanding and how it fits in the context of data quality, data governance, and so forth.

  22. Top 10 MDM 2025 Platforms - Who's Rising, Who's Falling & Why It Matters

    Data Hurdles · 2024-12-01

    77 / 100

    And apart from that, I work on product information management, data governance, data integration.

  23. Why Great AI Solutions Start with Listening: Navigating the Data Quality Crisis with Joe Reis Part 2

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2026-07-23

    77 / 100

    I'm Amy Horowitz, our VP for solution sales for data integration and data governance.

  24. Gain the visibility you need to cut costs and forecast for the future

    AI for Business with BCN · 2025-11-04

    76 / 100

    This episode will give you an overview of how wholesalers and distributors can overcome data silos, improve forecasting, and drive growth by leveraging real-time data, modern BI tools, and strong data governance.

  25. From Data Scientist to AI Strategist: Atalia Horenshtien on Building the Enterprise of the Future

    Evolving the Enterprise · 2025-10-28

    76 / 100
  26. TDM S3 Ep9 - Beyond the Buzzwords: Rethinking Our Approach to Data and AI Literacy

    The Data Mix Podcast · 2025-05-08

    76 / 100

    So data governance , data management , data quality , it's all there .

  27. 50. How to Democratize Data and Bridge AI's Tech/Business-Gap with Erste Group's Anna Lishchenko

    AI & Data Democratization Podcast · 2024-11-21

    76 / 100

    So in today's episode, you will learn everything about data democratization from the foundations regarding establishing data literacy, building communities, and making sure that your data governance and data management supports your initiatives, towards navigating the challenges and intricacies when it comes to truly connecting AI and data innovation with the business line to make sure that it results in real

  28. The First Wave of AI Is Over - What's Next for Enterprise AI? | Clint Chao

    Liftoff with Keith · 2026-07-07

    76 / 100
  29. Retail AI Is Moving Fast. Most Companies Aren’t Ready

    Retail Technology Spotlight Series · 2026-05-18

    75 / 100
  30. Why Data Governance & Data Quality Are Important

    Data Analytics Chat · 2025-12-04

    75 / 100

    And so we're gonna look at why is data governance and data quality important?

  31. Clean Data, Business Context, and the Future of Analytics - Featuring Noy Twerski, Sherloq Co-founder & CEO

    Data Hurdles · 2025-02-17

    75 / 100

    So data catalogs are out there, right? Like data governance tools, metadata platforms are out there which you probably are familiar with a lot of them.

  32. AI Doesn’t Need More Data; It Needs Context with Philip Rathle of Neo4j

    The Privacy Insider · 2026-03-18

    73 / 100

    that we built happens to solve really the top problems that you end up with in AI applications when not using graphs, which are hallucinations, lack, uh, of explainability, lack of, let's say, data governance discernment judgment of knowing what data is appropriate to use for what purpose, and then have access to explicit context.

  33. Why Most AI Projects Fail Before They Start with Ghazenfer Mansoor

    Scaling With People · 2026-06-03

    73 / 100
  34. Transforming FP&A at Fannie Mae into an “enterprise intelligence engine”

    FP&A Today · 2026-06-02

    72 / 100

    And then enhancing the data governance around it.

  35. 6.Part 1 - Before you buy Pricing AI with Suzanne Valentine

    The SweetSpot by PricingWorks · 2026-03-23

    72 / 100
  36. EP 77: Justin McBroom, Operations Data Specialist

    Energy Bytes · 2025-11-28

    72 / 100

    Well, I mean, that's data governance.

  37. What 2026 Holds for IT Leaders, with Jeff Garrett

    IT Matters · 2026-01-21

    72 / 100
  38. From Models to Momentum: Uniting Architects and Engineers with ER/Studio

    Data Engineering Podcast · 2026-03-02

    72 / 100

    So we work with a lot of typically large and complex organizations where the data reliability, the scale and clarity really matter, and where data governance is vital to their organization.

  39. #68: The AI Skills Gap: How Educational Institutions and Employers Can Prepare Workers for the Future

    The Changing State of Talent Acquisition · 2025-05-07

    72 / 100

    Whether that is , what exactly is the tool that we're going to use , what are the cost-benefit analyses of different structures ? What policies will surround it ? How do we think about data governance and privacy ?

  40. This Just In Radio: HIMSS26 with John Henderson and Hal Wolf

    This Just In Radio Show · 2026-05-04

    72 / 100

    But beyond that, it's really the data governance and the engagement.

  41. How to Get AI-Ready Before You Implement It with Jeffrey Lambert (#78)

    Exit Algorithms · 2026-06-24

    71 / 100
  42. Becoming AI Orchrestrators in the Workplace (Sadie St Lawrence)

    What’s the BUZZ? - AI in Business · 2026-03-07

    71 / 100
  43. Why “Wait-And-See” Can’t Be Your AI Strategy ft. Steve Brown

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2026-02-26

    71 / 100
  44. HIPAA Is Not the Hard Part Anymore

    Low Code/High Impact · 2026-04-28

    70 / 100

    onto that is, do you think HIPAA's becoming a distraction? And what I mean by that is, are organizations overinvesting in passing audits while really focused on under investigate, investing in true data governance?

  45. Laying the Groundwork for Successful Digital Transformation - Sam Gupta, Principal Consultant at ElevatIQ

    The CFO Corner · 2023-04-13

    70 / 100
  46. How to Turn Being 'Different' Into Your Sales Superpower | Della Zhuang of Ataccama EP 08

    She Sells B2B · 2025-08-31

    69 / 100

    You know, how can we train someone that have absolutely no data skills and become a data governance steward?

  47. Pull Up a Chair: A Conversation with Steen Rasmussen

    Analytics Friday · 2026-05-22

    68 / 100

    I think we need the data governance in the companies that, to have all this data that is they are piling up and it's critical information to know to construct another product sometimes to give better support, to get more about your typical customer.

  48. Snowflake VP of AI Baris Gultekin: No AI Strategy Without a Data Strategy & Why Skills Are the New Apps

    Masters of Automation · 2026-02-17

    67 / 100
  49. Aris Valtazanos: Start with the Pain Point, AI Isn't Always the Answer

    AI Pathfinder for Private Equity Podcast · 2026-04-21

    67 / 100
  50. Ep 52: Foundations Before Acceleration - a Planning Aces Episode

    Planning Aces · 2026-02-25

    67 / 100

    Having a really strong data foundation, good data governance, having a data lake, for lack of a better way of saying it, of three to five years of really solid metrics across every aspect of the business.

  51. Zuzana Manhart: Break Workflows, Build Foundations

    AI Pathfinder for Private Equity Podcast · 2026-04-28

    67 / 100

    And also, there has been a big shift in people understanding the importance of good data, good data governance, and how long certain things will take.

  52. It took me 30 years to build a shelf of books and one afternoon to make it redundant

    Future Of Work Mastery · 2026-07-10

    67 / 100

    I had to get fluent fast in a corner of data governance.

  53. Season 6 - Episode 6 - Moneyball for Golf: How a lean team can punch above it's weight!

    LEAD WITH DATA Podcast · 2026-06-23

    66 / 100
  54. Has CMMC Changed Cybersecurity Culture Forever?

    Trust Issues · 2026-06-23

    65 / 100

    Like, maybe we don't have great data governance and we don't know, we're not tagging our data properly, so we know what is flowing where and how it's supposed to be treated and handled.

  55. Marketing Analytics Has A People Problem

    What Gets Measured · 2026-07-01

    65 / 100

    Just even having good data governance in a company, data governance has been the hardest.

  56. Episode 68 - Smart Containers, Slow Adoption: Why the Industry Isn't Moving Faster

    Does Logistics Matter? · 2026-05-16

    65 / 100

    In this episode we talk about smart containers and the digitalization of global shipping, China's technology ambitions and what they mean for the industry, and why data governance alignment between the EU and China is the missing piece.

  57. Why Most AI Strategies Fail Before They Even Start ft. Zoher Karu

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2026-04-16

    64 / 100

    I'm Amy Horowitz, our VP for solution Sales for data integration and data governance.

  58. Key Governance Risks in AI Deployments

    Cherry Bekaert: Risk & Cybersecurity · 2025-12-03

    64 / 100

    So that said, you know, data governance becomes once again, you know, a big area to consider.

  59. Open Banking APIs Transform Fintech | Christie Kristensen

    Curiosity Code Podcast · 2026-06-30

    63 / 100

    peaker A: How's your infrastructure and how is your data governance?

  60. Turning Rocks Into Gems: Building Global Data Operations with German Faraoni Heidenreich of Reckitt

    Disruptive Innovators: Champions of Digital Business · 2026-06-28

    63 / 100

    Um, professionalizing how we run data analytics, building the teams that are running data Governance and now expanding into Artisha services.

  61. The 2024 AI Readiness Survey: Are You Prepared for the AI Wave?

    The Digital Decode · 2024-12-11

    63 / 100

    Right, So we have eighty six percent of IT leaders that you know, reported a lot of areas that they feel are because of data governance and difficulties in gaining actual insights out of the data that they're seeing.

  62. Tiankai Feng on why your AI strategy is failing (and what to do about it)

    Couch Confidentials by Martech Therapy · 2025-12-15

    62 / 100

    Right? So you have the data governance of the data that is being fed to it or that's being used for rag, for example.

  63. S19 E07 Treat Artificial Intelligence Like a Drunk Intern

    Security Confidential · 2026-06-24

    62 / 100

    It's data governance.

  64. My Career in Data Season 4 Episode 10: Mageshwaran Subramanian, Managing Consultant, ERP Data Transformation at Delaware North America

    DATAVERSITY Talks · 2026-06-17

    62 / 100

    Uh if you don't restrict that field, uh the user can enter anything, right? Um, so things like that can be avoided uh with with the data governance controls.

  65. Andrew Holdway of Swiss Re on the operational impact of fixing insurance intake

    Unstructured Unlocked by Indico Data · 2026-02-25

    62 / 100
  66. AI Trustworthiness and Cybersecurity: Navigating Enterprise Risks with Candy Alexander of NeuEon

    AI, Government, and the Future · 2025-02-12

    62 / 100

    And so therefore it really comes back to data governance.

  67. E156: When AI Runs GTM, What Do Humans Still Own?

    B2B Marketing Futures · 2026-06-16

    61 / 100

    ⁓ prompt governance, you talked about new roles popping up, prompt ⁓ engineers and prompt governance data governance.

  68. Bekir Atahan on AI Transformation at Experis

    B2B Automation Spotlight · 2026-06-19

    61 / 100

    peaker F: Um, yeah, Michael, just want on that sort of data governance.

  69. What your first 90 days in a senior RevOps role actually look like with Tana Jackson

    RevOps Unboxed · 2026-04-14

    60 / 100
  70. The Data Foundation for AI: Daniel Cohen-Dumani of Experio AI on Balancing Centralization, Governance, and Agility

    Evolving the Enterprise · 2026-02-03

    60 / 100
  71. Salesforce's Contentful Buy and the Future of GTM

    The Revenue Insiders · 2026-06-11

    60 / 100
  72. The Evolution of AI in Marketing: A Discussion with Rafa Flores at Treasure AI

    Marketing B2B Technology · 2026-07-22

    60 / 100
  73. What It Actually Takes to Make Your Organization AI-Ready

    Data Driven Leadership · 2026-07-01

    58 / 100

    While he's done all of this work in the insurance industry, especially around data governance and AI, I think what's really interesting is hearing him lead with passion for what's coming in the market around AI, around governance, around adaptability, and about what key skills he thinks are going to make or

  74. TDM S3 Ep10 - Qlik Connect 2025 with Mike Capone - Navigating the Agentic Revolution

    The Data Mix Podcast · 2025-05-19

    58 / 100

    60 00:02:23,711 - > 00:02:26,426 That platform, data integration , data governance, data quality 61 00:02:26,568 - > 00:02:27,230 and analytics.

  75. Data Governance, Board Buy-In, and the Thing You Can't Shut Off: A CISO's Cross-Industry Playbook

    Cybersecurity Ecosystem Show · 2026-05-14

    57 / 100

    I still think there's a little bit of a disconnect though between protecting data and actually governing the data that you have, like good data governance.

  76. From Data Silos to Intelligent Self-Service with Celso Poderoso

    Speaking of Data · 2026-06-18

    57 / 100

    But what I love to understand data fabric is um, mix of data governance and data management.

  77. How transforming diligence can drive the future of private equity

    Money Multiple · 2026-01-19

    55 / 100

    And what we have come to realize is that there are a lot of foundational things that need to be in place such as uh, say a master data governance or whether you have that um, data lake in the first place, whether the systems actually enable you to fully tap on AI.

  78. Being Human In The Face of AI (Guest Su Jella)

    Created For Marketers By Marketers · 2024-07-25

    53 / 100
  79. What This CIO Learned Building an AI Strategy for Firms

    Accounting Voices · 2026-06-15

    52 / 100

    So firms that jump in to AI without addressing the data quality, the data governance and the data integration are going to struggle to really get the most out of AI.

  80. Episode 35 w/ Gregor Zeiler - Data Evolution: Tracing the Path from Centralized Control to Data Democratization

    The Data Democracy · 2024-07-10

    52 / 100

    So with decentralization, uh, data governance, data marketplaces or in general tools that enable the data product teams to build their data products as easily and quickly as possible are becoming extremely important.

  81. The Human Interface for Enterprise AI, with Ilann Hepworth at ShopAI [086]

    The Business of AI · 2026-06-23

    51 / 100
  82. Building Trusted Self-Serve Analytics for Better Commercial Decisions with Ashutosh Katiyar

    CDO Magazine Podcast Series · 2026-06-29

    51 / 100

    it's all ai driven in the back end right uh it becomes much much easier i would say got it got it got it the other one i wanted to learn from you is how do you maintain the analytical standards and data governance when you are when you are actively pushing to broaden the access and reduce dependency on on central analytics function right in your case also you have multiple therapeutic areas you have you have a central analytics

  83. 6th YEAR SEASON FINALE: Juan and Tim Rant

    Catalog & Cocktails · 2026-05-29

    39 / 100

    Everything from data catalog, data governance to decision intelligence to I uh, mean, I mean AI governance and data lineage and ontologies and trends and data leaderships and like what.

  84. Why tax season serves as an AI stress test for banks

    The Buzz · 2026-04-08

    39 / 100
  85. Celebrating Insights Tomorrow: Looking Back and Moving Forward

    Insights Tomorrow · 2025-03-27

    31 / 100
  86. Scaling Finance Operations: The Hyper-Growth Blueprint with Dan Wheadon, Partner at Cherry Bekaert

    CFO Weekly · 2025-12-09

  87. Helping LLMs Find the Right Data with Harsha Chintalapani

    SaaS Scaled · 2026-04-14

  88. Why AI Excitement Is Outpacing Data Reality with Jim Kruger of Informatica

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2026-02-05

  89. Predictive AI, The Data Quality Crisis & The Octopus Model: How 2025 Redefined Data and AI

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2025-12-23

  90. Creating a Data Experience that Builds Trust & Grows Your Business, with Anand Vijai

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2025-12-11

  91. Making the Data Storm Count: Driving Innovation and Transformation as CDO with Cara Dailey

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2025-10-16

  92. The Playbook To Building AI-Driven Innovation at Scale with Karen Pfeifer of Pythian

    Bringing Data and AI to Life · 2025-10-02

  93. Driving Innovation and Accountability with Data with Carter Cousineau, VP of Responsible Data and AI at Thomson Reuters

    The Data Cloud Podcast · 2024-11-19

  94. Why Cybersecurity Fails Without Trust

    Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson · 2026-03-03

    Do we have a good data governance program before we roll AI in?

  95. How to move RevOps from tactical to strategic. With Avi Ryan

    RevOps Unboxed · 2026-07-15

    Um, as such, Google, they always optimize for processes, they always optimize for data governance, and they always optimize for driving business impact.

  96. Best of LinkedIn: MarTech Insights CW 26/ 27

    Best of LinkedIn: Strategic B2B Marketing · 2026-07-10

  97. Best of LinkedIn: MarTech Insights CW 20/ 21

    Best of LinkedIn: Strategic B2B Marketing · 2026-05-29