WDMG1025: Women in Data Management and Governance - Meet Kelly Symons

Mark your calendar for Wednesday, October 1, 2025!

We’re excited to invite you to a free, thought-provoking webinar in our Women in Data Management and Governance series. This event will spotlight an exclusive interview with Kelly Symons, a respected leader in the industry, as she shares the pivotal moments, challenges, and successes that have shaped her remarkable career.

Hosted by DATAVERSITY and Kelle O’Neal, CEO of First San Francisco Partners, this engaging conversation will dive into Kelly’s personal and professional experiences — offering valuable lessons on leadership, resilience, and innovation in the ever-evolving world of data management and governance.

No matter where you are in your professional journey, this session offers actionable insights and inspiration to help you navigate your career, lead with confidence, and leave a lasting impact in the industry.

Join us to learn from one of the field’s leading voices and connect with fellow professionals who share your passion for data and leadership.

Registration: Free with registration
Format: Interview and Discussion
When: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 (11am PT/ 2pm ET/ 7pm UK) – 1 hour session
Where: DATAVERSITY Training Center (click on the class in your dashboard and join via Zoom link provided)

Women in Data Management and Governance Webinar Format

• Cost: Free with registration
• Any seminar material will be made available for registered attendees to view after the session, including the recording.
• DATAVERSITY will be integrating two platforms to run the training: The DATAVERSITY Training Center (DVTC) platform and Zoom
• The DVTC platform is where you will start your training https://training.dataversity.net
  • This will be where you will log in, and then click a “Join Now” button on the day of the live training in your course dashboard.
  • This platform will contain the syllabus for the day, information on navigating through both platforms, and will enable you to take notes throughout the training. The link will also help you join a forum with your classroom peers to network with each other even after the live online training is over, download materials, and access the recording of the training when it is complete.
• When you click the “Join Now” button in the DVTC Platform, a Zoom window will open.
  • This platform is where you will take the training, view the presentation, and engage in breakout sessions.