In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Fred Rocha – retired CIO of Coast Community College District and Senior Consultant with Higher Digital, joins Joe Gottlieb to discuss how evolving business reporting can lead to better data governance in higher education. They explore common challenges institutions face, like siloed data and manual reporting processes, and offer insights on how to improve data management practices, especially vital in the era of SaaS solutions. They highlight both technical approaches and human factors in achieving effective data governance, emphasizing that it’s a responsibility shared by all staff, not just IT departments.
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Fred Rocha, Senior Consultant, Higher Digital
Coast Community College District
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