Global leader in Data Management with over 40 years of experience at the forefront of the Information Management field
Christopher Bradley is a widely respected thought leader, educator, and strategist in Data Management, with over 40 years of experience at the forefront of the information management field. He is an independent Information Strategist and trusted advisor to organizations worldwide, helping them manage data as a critical corporate asset.
Chris serves as Vice President of Professional Development at DAMA InternationalDAMA International is a global, vendor-independent, not-for-profit association of technical and business professionals dedicated to advancing information and data management. Its mission is to promote the understanding and practice of managing data and information as a key enterprise asset., inaugural Fellow of DAMA CDMP, and past President of DAMA UK. He is the author of DMBOK 2 and Data Modelling for the Business, examiner for professional certifications, and a leading contributor to international standards in Data Management. In 2016, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from DAMA International for his exceptional contributions to Data Management education and the global data community.
Chris has advised major organizations across multiple industries, including:
ExxonMobil, Saudi Aramco, Shell, Statoil, TOTAL
Alinma Bank, Riyad Bank, SABB, SAMA, American Express, ANZ, Emirates NBD, HSBC, NAB, Bank of England
GSK, Celgene, Cigna Insurance
British Gas, National Grid
Chris serves on several international data standards committees, including Director of the E&P standards committee (DMBoard), and is an expert judge for the annual Data Governance Best Practice Awards.
Chris advises global organizations on Information Strategy, Data Governance, and best practices for managing data as a corporate asset. He frequently works with executive management to:
He lectures in Master's degree programs, contributes to international standards, and is widely recognized for shaping how organizations worldwide manage information effectively.