Name: Opening Plenary: Data and Artificial Intelligence
Start: 2025-05-19T10:00:00-0400
End: 2025-05-19T11:30:00-0400

2025 NOAA Enterprise Data Management Workshop

Storms and Seas: Managing NOAA’s Data Assets for Users in a Rapidly Changing World

Aiming to explore the multifaceted aspects of NOAA data management and its role in advancing scientific understanding and impacts to society.

Monday May 19, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am EDT

Virtual

Join a leadership panel sharing their insights and perspectives on the value of NOAA data, the importance of data management and AI tools to maximize the value of NOAA data, and how the latest refresh of the NOAA Data Strategy supports an integrated vision for an efficient, modern-technology ecosystem. Speakers include Commerce Chief Data Officer Oliver Wise, NOAA Chief Data Officer Tony LaVoi, Senior Advisor to the NOAA Administrator Bryton Shang, Director of NCAI Rob Redmond, NOAA Chief Technology Officer Frank Indiviglio, and moderated by NOAA Data Governance Lead/ Assistant Chief Data Officer Joseph Fillingham.

Moderators

Joe Fillingham

NOAA Data Governance Lead and ACDO, NOAA

Special Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation & Prediction (ASEOP) and the Alternate Designated Federal Officer (DFO) for the NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB) in the NOAA Research Office of Science Support.

Speakers

Tony LaVoi

NOAA Chief Data Officer, NOAA

Tony LaVoi serves as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Chief Data Officer (CDO). As the NOAA CDO, he is the senior agency official responsible for data governance and management, including leadership of NOAA’s Data Strategy and all aspects of its implementation... Read More →

Bryton Shang

Senior Advisor in the Office of the Under Secretary

Bryton Shang serves as a Senior Advisor to the NOAA Administrator, focusing on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance NOAA’s effectiveness and impact.Prior to his appointment at NOAA, Bryton was the Founder, CEO, and Executive Chairman of Aquabyte, a pioneering... Read More →

Oliver Wise

Commerce Chief Data Officer, Department of Commerce

Oliver Wise is Chief Data Officer and Acting Under Secretary for Economic Affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce, “America’s Data Agency.” In this position, Wise is responsible for leading the Commerce Department's data strategy, providing policy direction and oversight... Read More →

Rob Redmon

NOAA Center for AI, Director, DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI

Robert Redmon, Ph.D. is a senior scientist with NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) where he serves as the Director of the NOAA-wide Center for Artificial Intelligence (NCAI, noaa.gov/ai). He also provides space weather advisory support, in particular to the Space Weather Follow On (SWFO) Science Center.He holds a D.B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics from the Univ. of CA, a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Univ. of Notre Dame, and a PhD in Aerospace Engineering Sci... Read More →

Frank Indiviglio

Chief Technology Officer, NOAA/OCIO

Monday May 19, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Virtual

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