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 START YOUR DAY WITH AI AND ANALYTICS.
THE EASY WAY.

Wellington
March 27 2025
Public Trust Hall

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THE POWER OF THE AI DATA CLOUD IS COMING TO YOU

Your future depends on using data in ways you’ve never imagined. Join us for a morning of insights, inspiration, value — and breakfast — where you’ll learn how to set a strong data strategy to accelerate analytics and unlock innovation across AI and apps. The Snowflake AI Data Cloud is the starting point: a global network where you can mobilise your data in a multitude of ways with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, simplicity and performance. 

Cost to Attend: Free

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES: Please be advised that Snowflake will be providing food and beverage with an approximate market value of $45AUD/$48NZD and a gift valued at $29AUD at this event. By accepting the food and beverage and/or gift, you are confirming that you are not prohibited or otherwise restricted from doing so by virtue of your government employment. If you are unable to accept the food/beverage gratuitously, please contact [email protected].

DISCOVER HOW THE SNOWFLAKE PLATFORM ALLOWS YOU TO:

  • Activate all your data assets — across data lakehouses, data mesh, and data warehouses — whether data is shared in real time, in open formats, or is from third parties
  • Eliminate business disruptions with built-in disaster recovery and granular, consistent data security and governance functionalities
  • Connect internal teams, external partners and customers through trusted access and distribution of live, ready-to-query data and apps
  • Deliver advanced data processing with built-in AI/ML capabilities and democratise business intelligence with user-friendly interfaces
  • Get access to easy, efficient and trusted AI/ML to rapidly build and deploy AI models and applications
  • Save time and money with no need for setup or manual administration, all on a fully managed platform with cost-efficient, automatic performance improvements

agenda at a glance

 

START TIME SESSION NAME
8:00 AM
Registration, Networking and Breakfast

Check in, grab some breakfast, talk with your peers and chat with our Snowflake experts.

9:00 AM
Keynote: Introduction to the Snowflake AI Data Cloud

Discover the building blocks for an effective data strategy to help you unlock AI, ML and apps innovation. See how you can eliminate data silos, govern access to all your data across your company and ecosystem, and empower all teams with isolated, instantly elastic compute resources for the languages of their choice (Python, SQL, Java, Scala and more). Plus, see a live Snowflake demo on stage.

10:00 AM
Hear from a Snowflake Customer - No one said Transformation is easy: Transpower's Data & Analytics journey (so far)

Learn from your peers. A local Snowflake customer will present how they are leveraging the Snowflake platform to make data-driven decisions.

10:30 AM
Expert Panel

Hear our expert panel discuss: Generative AI Unleashed – Cost Disruption, Enterprise Innovation and Beyond.

11:00 AM
Close of Event

Speakers

Tony Shaw

New Zealand Country Manager
Snowflake

Heather Wong

Account Executive, Public Sector
Snowflake

Regan Murphy

Senior Solution Engineering Manager
Snowflake

David Godfrey

Chief Data Officer
Transpower

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Tony Shaw

New Zealand Country Manager
Snowflake

Heather Wong

Account Executive, Public Sector
Snowflake

Regan Murphy

Senior Solution Engineering Manager
Snowflake

David Godfrey

Chief Data Officer
Transpower

David is the Chief Data Officer at Transpower, the National Grid owner and System Operator, whose core purpose is to empower the energy future for New Zealand.

At Transpower David and his team are tasked with transforming Data & Analytics, moving from a world of using data as a tool to treating it as an asset. This has involved a journey with the business of introducing a completely new Operating Model, standing up and moving to a cloud based data platform, and selling the vision of what the future D&A world could look like.

David has over 30 years experience in technology, he was previously CIO at NZX responsible for the Financial and Electricity Markets of New Zealand, he’s delivered “24×7” operations for a FTSE 100 Property company, and worked in a major UK newspaper, in telecommunications, IT Consulting and software houses.

David holds an MSc with Distinction in Software Systems and a BA in Economics and Politics.

OUR PARTNERS

BLACK DIAMOND PARTNER

Coalesce

BLUE SQUARE PARTNERS

Acumen BI
Fivetran

EVENT DETAILS

WHEN & WHERE

Public Trust Hall
131-135 Lambton Quay, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
March 27 2025
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