Samir Sharma, CEO and Founder of datazuum, a data management consultancy specialising in data strategy and analytics. datazuum launched in 2012 with the purpose of working with executives to provide support in creating and implementing data strategies, focusing on turning data into a strategic business asset. Today datazuum delivers projects across both private and public sectors including: Charities, Financial Services, Government, Housing, Law Enforcement, Logistics, Media & Publishing, Outsourcing, Postal, Retail, Telecoms, Transport and Utilities. Samir hosts The Data Strategy Show podcast, is a member of faculty for Data Strategy at the PWC Leadership Academy and a regular speaker at international conferences. He is also a mentor and youth champion for Working Knowledge - supporting young people to achieve their personal and career goals in life. Samir lives in London with his wife and daughter.