Congratulations to Wendy Batchelder ’06, who announced her upcoming book release, titled “Data Governance Handbook: A practical approach to building trust in data.” Batchelder, who describes herself as a “data geek,” is the senior vice president of global data governance and chief data officer of trust at Salesforce (watch a CDO Magazine interview about her role). In 2022 she was named by CDO Magazine as one of the “Top 40 Under Forty Data Leaders”
In her LinkedIn post, she described her goal of helping data professionals deliver a successful data governance program step by step: “My hope is that it helps others navigate the complexities and challenges in this space and deliver excellent data solutions world-wide.” Her book can be pre-ordered on Amazon or Barnes & Noble.