Joanne Biggadike

Joanne Biggadike is a highly sought-after speaker, renowned for her expertise and insightful contributions at data-led events. Joanne has recently taken on the role of Head of Data Governance within the Enterprise Data Team at Schroders, a leading global asset manager, in their Global Technology function.

With an impressive 20-year career in the finance industry, Joanne has been dedicated to Data Governance since 2016. During this time, she has honed her skills in developing and leading comprehensive Data Governance strategies and frameworks across organizations. Joanne’s passion lies in establishing standardized and centralized Data Governance functions that ensure data assurance and quality.

As a non-technical specialist, Joanne excels at collaborating with both business and technical teams, fostering a culture of governance as a valuable asset. She firmly believes in non-invasive Data Governance practices that allow data to become a driver of success. Her collaborative approach enables her to effectively communicate the importance and benefits of Data Governance to stakeholders at all levels.

Joanne’s mission is to empower organizations and their clients to reach their full potential by embracing effective and efficient data governance practices. Through her insights and practical guidance, she empowers businesses to leverage their data as a strategic asset.