Events

Enterprise Data World and Data Government / Information Quality Conference

Join us for the next AI SIG via Zoom.  Always welcoming new members to SIG.  Contact vpmembership@damachicago.org to join. Note:  You must be a DAMA-Chicago Member in good standing to participate in SIGs.

Our next chapter meeting will be held on May 21st at 135 S. LaSalle St. in Chicago.  A special thanks to Steve Novak and Premier International for hosting the meeting.  We will have two dynamic speakers presenting fascinating data analytic topics – Terry Dorsey from Denodo and Anil Venugopal from PremiumIQ.  The hybrid-format meeting will […]

DAMA-Chicago members are invited to one of the premier conferences focused on data and analytics to be held August 13-14, 2025 at the Hilton Doubletree Chicago.  The conference will feature over 35 leaders speaking on data, analytics, and AI from several organizations including McDonald’s, Mutual of Omaha, GEICO, Sephora, Morningstar, Loyola University, Amtrack, Chicago Cubs, […]

Our next chapter meeting will be held on August 20th at 300 S. Wacker Drive in Chicago.  A special thanks to Chris Thrall and Swoon Consulting for hosting the meeting.  We have two speakers on our agenda – Ken Kring and Susan Earley.  The hybrid-format meeting will be live-streamed via Zoom and will be recorded.  Meeting […]

We are excited to host an extended DAMA Day for our 4th quarter meeting on November 19th.  This special event will be a full day of presentations and information sharing.  The morning session begins with Frank Cerwin presenting Master Data Orchestration: Transformational Approaches to a Successful MDM Program.  This tutorial is the in-depth Master Data […]

Our first quarter meeting on February 18th will be a virtual only event.  So, no need to consider braving Chicago’s not-so-pleasant February weather.  Our two presenters are notable data management leaders and authors who will introduce you to a new tool and framework for successful data governance from their recently published books. Agenda: 9:00 – […]

DAMA International’s premier international data management event.

Our Second Quarter Chapter Meeting of 2026 will be on May 20th. We have two fascinating topics presented by two expert speakers for this morning meeting that will begin at 9am CT and adjourn by noon. Manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers have a huge reliance on effective and efficient supply chain logistics – the coordination, packaging, […]

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST.  EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY.  REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.   It’s our 40th anniversary!  The DAMA-Chicago chapter was formed in 1986 by data professionals seeking to learn and advance the field of data management.  Forty years later, we’re one of the oldest chapters internationally – we formed two years before DAMA-International […]

SIM Chicago Technology Leaders Association (TLA) helps Chicagoland IT leaders develop and manage their careers through trusted intelligence and purposeful connections. We hold monthly meetings where IT leaders network, share job market insights, and learn from guest speakers covering career strategy, technology trends, and professional development. Originally established in 2002 as Technology Leaders Association (TLA), […]

Your future in AI governance deserves more than guesswork. The field is moving fast, and the practitioners furthest along are sharing exactly what they’ve learned, on September 30, at AI Governance Online (AIGov Online).   Here’s what that gets you: You get to define how it’s done. The organizations closing this gap now are the […]