Mathias Vercauteren

Mathias, The Data Governance Advocate, is a trailblazer in the world of data governance. With over a decade of experience under his belt, Mathias has been instrumental in transforming organisations by implementing robust data governance frameworks that actually work and are being adopted. His expertise spans across multiple industries, from finance to government, making him a versatile and reliable partner in data management.

Boasting an impressive portfolio of successful projects, Mathias has proven time and again that he can turn even the most chaotic data landscapes into organised, efficient, and regulation-compliant systems. More than just implementing data governance, Mathias trains teams, fostering a culture of data literacy and ownership that lasts long after his work is done.

As the president and principal of Data Vantage Consulting, Mathias works closely with top executives, accelerating their journey towards efficient data governance. His exceptional communication skills make him a sought-after speaker at conferences like DGIQ and EDW, and a trusted advisor for businesses grappling with data quality issues and compliance.

He is a thought leader who’s consistently pushing boundaries to explore new ways of leveraging data for business success. His innovative approach to data governance is rooted in his belief that data, when governed effectively, can be a powerful tool for decision-making and strategic planning.