Data and Analytics Workgroup Meeting
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm 

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The Future of Data Architecture and How it will Revolutionize Data
Speaker:
Jesse Roberts, AWS Principal Solutions Architect

Description: In an era where data is the new currency, the architecture that underpins our data systems is evolving at an unprecedented pace. This presentation will explore the evolution of data analytics and the transformative trends shaping the future of data architecture, including the rise of cloud-native solutions, the integration of artificial intelligence, and the shift towards decentralization. We will delve into how these advancements are not only enhancing data accessibility and scalability but also driving innovation in the public sector. Join us to discover how the future of data architecture will revolutionize the way organizations manage, analyze, and derive value from their data, paving the way for smarter decision-making and unprecedented growth.
 
Objectives: Attendees will gain insights into the evolution of data architectural patterns, emerging technologies, modern data architectures, best practices for building resilient data infrastructures, strategies for leveraging data as a strategic asset and insight into emerging trends and the future of data analytics.
 
Speaker Bio:
Jesse Roberts is an AWS Principal Solutions Architect with 27 years’ experience as an engineer, analyst, architect and executive. At Amazon Web Services, Jesse serves as the Lead Solutions Architect for their State, Local Government and Education business in the eastern United States where he is enthusiastic about leveraging cloud technology to help address some of the biggest challenges of government and education. Prior to AWS, he worked for 21 years at Boeing and General Electric in various system and data architecture leadership roles after which he joined Maximus becoming their Vice President of IT Architecture. Jesse has a passion for leveraging technology and design thinking to help solve complex problems. Outside of IT, Jesse is a co-founder of the Rensselaer Repair Café and serves on the Board of Trustees for both Woodland Hill Montessori School and the Arts Center of the Capital Region. He mentors formerly incarcerated students in coding and technology as well as lectures on various topics through the Justice Through Code project at Columbia University.

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