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  • 🍺 Drinks & Data 🍺

    • 2025-10-29
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Charlie's Irish Pub, 101 Water St S, Stillwater, MN 55082
    • 8 registrants
    Register

    DRINKS & DATA with the DAMA-MN community! 
    Wednesday, October 29 @ 4:00-6:00PM


    Come see the beautiful fall colors on the St. Croix River at this gorgeous Stillwater location.

    Charlies Irish Pub

    Join us to:

    • Enjoy a FREE drink and apps (sponsored by Immuta)

    • Meet the 2025–2026 DAMA-MN Board and fellow data professionals

    • Mingle, network, and connect — no agenda, no pressure, just fun

    Open to members, guests, and anyone that wants to network with data nerds.

    Bring a friend or colleague — and drop in any time after work (between 4:00-6:00 PM)!

    ✅ RSVP Required
    There’s no cost to attend, but we’d love an RSVP to help us plan headcount.
    Register now!


    Location:
    101 Water St S, Stillwater, MN 55082️

    Parking & Transit:
    Nearby street parking and public parking available.

    Special Thanks:

    Immuta

    This event is generously sponsored by Immuta,  The Data Provisioning Company —replacing cumbersome ticketing processes and manual data access approvals with intelligent workflows that deliver secure, governed data access in minutes instead of months. The Immuta platform ensures consistent data policy enforcement, continuous compliance, and safe data access for both humans and AI across every data platform. 

    BIG thanks to Immuta for treating our community to a fun fall evening! 


    Stay Tuned for these Upcoming Events!

    January Social

    February "I Heart Data Governance" Workshop with Meenu Howland

    April Data Career Fair

    October DAMA-MN Conference

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  • November Chapter Meeting

    • 2025-11-19
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    Register


    Chapter Meeting PLACEHOLDER!

    Upcoming DAMA-MN Chapter Meeting — Save the Date!

    We’re publishing our upcoming meeting dates early so you can plan ahead and stay engaged with the DAMA-MN community. While speakers and topics are still being finalized, you can expect the same high-value experience our members have come to count on: actionable insights, professional networking, and alignment to the DAMA-DMBOK framework.

    Meetings are typically held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month
    Agenda:
    • 9:00 – 9:15 AM | Chapter News & Community Updates
    • 9:15 – 10:00 AM | Featured Speaker #1
    • 10:00 – 10:45 AM | Featured Speaker #2

    Hosted virtually via Microsoft Teams
    Open to members and guests — all are welcome!

    Stay tuned for speaker announcements and registration details as each event approaches. In the meantime, block your calendar and join us for learning, discussion, and connection with your local data community.

    Location: Virtual Meeting | Link provided upon registration
    Reserve your spot today!

    Show details

  • December Chapter Meeting

    • 2025-12-17
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    Register


    Chapter Meeting PLACEHOLDER!

    Upcoming DAMA-MN Chapter Meeting — Save the Date!

    We’re publishing our upcoming meeting dates early so you can plan ahead and stay engaged with the DAMA-MN community. While speakers and topics are still being finalized, you can expect the same high-value experience our members have come to count on: actionable insights, professional networking, and alignment to the DAMA-DMBOK framework.

    Meetings are typically held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month
    Agenda:
    • 9:00 – 9:15 AM | Chapter News & Community Updates
    • 9:15 – 10:00 AM | Featured Speaker #1
    • 10:00 – 10:45 AM | Featured Speaker #2

    Hosted virtually via Microsoft Teams
    Open to members and guests — all are welcome!

    Stay tuned for speaker announcements and registration details as each event approaches. In the meantime, block your calendar and join us for learning, discussion, and connection with your local data community.

    Location: Virtual Meeting | Link provided upon registration
    Reserve your spot today!

    Show details

Past events

2025-10-15 October Chapter Meeting
2025-09-17 September Chapter Meeting
2025-08-20 August Chapter Meeting
2025-07-31 🍦 Scoops and Smiles! 🍦
2025-07-16 July Chapter Meeting
2025-06-18 June Chapter Meeting
2025-05-21 2025 DAMA-MN/IIBA Professional Development Day
2025-04-16 April Chapter Meeting
2025-03-19 March Chapter Meeting
2025-02-19 February Reciprocity with DAMA Chicago
2024-12-18 December Chapter Meeting
2024-11-20 November - Reciprocity with Chicago DAMA
2024-10-16 October Chapter Meeting - In-person and Streaming
2024-09-18 September Chapter meeting
2024-08-21 August chapter meeting - Join DAMA Chicago chapter partners
2024-08-13 DAMA-MN Summer Social
2024-07-17 July 2024 DAMA-MN Chapter Meeting
2024-06-19 June 2024 DAMA-MN Chapter Meeting
2024-05-15 DAMA-CHICAGO RECIPROCITY (Data Leadership and Data Protection)
2024-04-17 Data Modeling
2024-03-20 Survey Results & Engineering the Extraordinary Presentation
2024-02-21 No Meeting on February 21
2024-01-24 DAMA-I offerings including CDMP and welcome of the new Board
2023-12-20 Statistical Process Control
2023-11-29 Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting
2023-10-25 Business Meeting (October 25th) Just come no registration required
2023-09-20 No Meeting in September - No Speaker
2023-08-16 A 12 Step Program for Improving Organizational Data Literacy
2023-07-19 Data Domains and your Kitchen
2023-06-21 Achieving Buzzword Compliance: Data Architecture Language and Vocabulary - Overview
2023-05-17 Is Data Really "the new oil"... The data asset IS different
2023-03-15 Introduction to Azure Platform for Data Professionals
2023-02-15 Chicago Quarterly Meeting
2022-12-21 Ethics and AI Presentation and then Business Meeting
2022-11-16 Chicago Quarterly Meeting
2022-09-21 Quantify, Amplify, Act Bookending Data Management: How Technologies and Metrics, Measurements, and KPIs facilitate successful Data-Driven Organizations
2022-08-17 Chicago 35th Anniversary Celebration Meeting
2022-07-20 MDM Notable Trends and Best Practices
2022-06-15 Introduction to Data Mesh
2022-05-18 A framework for Enterprise Data Strategy and Data-led Transformation : Best Practices from a CDAO
2022-04-20 Data and AI Ethics – The Road Ahead, from a CDO
2022-03-16 Blockchain for the DBA & Data Professional
2022-02-16 The National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) – The “Grand Translator” for data exchange
2022-01-19 Chicago 35th Anniversary Celebration Meeting
2021-11-17 Chicago Hosting November DAMA Meeting
2021-10-20 Quality Data for Our Data-Dependent World
2021-08-18 Chicago Hosting August DAMA Meeting
2021-07-21 The Role of Data Fabric in the Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Environments
2021-06-23 Intellectual Property Primer and Relations to Data
2021-05-19 Chicago Hosting May DAMA Meeting
2021-04-21 Achieving Data Acumen: Improving Workforce Data Literacy (and therefore performance!)
2021-03-17 Staying Ahead of the Fray in the Ever-Changing Realm of Data Privacy
2021-02-17 The Process-Data Connection - How Concept Modeling Supports Process and Architecture Work
2021-01-20 Data Strategy & Governance in a Hybrid Data World
2020-12-16 DAMA-MN Business Meeting
2020-11-18 Developing a Data Strategy: Steps to Success
2020-10-21 Governing Master Data
2020-09-16 10 Steps to Data Literacy: How to Develop and Foster a Data Literate Workforce and/or Data Architecture for Self Service Analytics
2020-08-19 BUSINESS AGILITY MANIFESTO Introduction and Discussion
2020-07-15 COVID-19 Data Quality Case Study
2020-06-17 Adapting Your Data Governance Program to Emerging Technologies in Data Governance
2020-05-20 What does CCPA mean and general data privacy
2020-04-15 Quantum Computing
2020-03-18 Big Data and AI
2020-02-19 Big Data: What is it? Security, Privacy, Selected Cases, Challenges and Opportunities
2020-01-27 Board Elections, By-Laws Change Review, and planning 2020
2019-12-11 Upcoming December Event
2019-11-25 Monday November 25: Speaker Daniel Cozine (from Mayo Clinic) - Achieving financial success through improved Data Recording. CONFIRMED Venue: Be The Match: National Marrow Donor Program - downtown Mpls)
2019-10-16 October: Doug Laney - Infonomics: The New Economics of Information
2019-09-16 September 16; 2019 DAMA-Day: Prashanth Southekal & Izabela Lundberg
2019-08-21 August 21 - Sanjay Kuba - Unlocking All of Your Data: Industry Trends and Use Cases
2019-07-24 July 24 : Joe Caserta: Innovation for Data and Analytics Trends
2019-06-19 June 19 : Maher Lahmer (Google) Topic: Data Science.. with Users in Mind
2019-05-15 Thank You For Sharing My Data: Making the case for new and emerging, top level data roles through data governance
2019-04-17 Dawn Michels: Right Sizing Data Management for a small to medium size organization
2019-03-20 Leading Information Governance Without a Formal Data Strategy
2019-01-17 A Framework for Identifying Business Value Through Blockchain Technology
2018-11-14 Data Engineering - The Hottest New Job
2018-10-17 Dan Myers: Real World Data Quality Using the Conformed Dimensions of Data Quality
2018-09-24 2018 DAMA Day: Peter Aiken - Crafting A Strategy for Your Data: Your most powerful, yet underutilized and poorly managed organizational asset.
2018-08-15 Dr. Karl Smith: Project Management Methodologies
2018-07-18 Dr. Manjeet Rege: Visualizing Effectively
2018-06-20 Billy Cripe/ Amanda Isaacson: The new DATA dream team: aligning with and engaging the new data debutantes: sales and marketing
2018-05-16 Evan Levy: GDPR: The Seismic Shift in Marketing Analytics
2018-04-19 Mark Ouska: Why I Ignored Ontology and Graph DB and Why You Shouldn't
2018-03-21 Todd Sicard: Blockchain & Dawn Michels: Data Management Body of Knowledge(DMBOK) Case Study
2018-01-17 Luminita Vollmer: Blockchain - A Distributed Ledger
2017-12-13 Dr. Phil Shelley: Data And Analytics Modernization To Cloud — Considerations And Reasons To Consider
2017-11-15 Ellena Schoop: Making the Shift of Data Governance from IT to the Business
2017-10-18 CANCELLED: The October Chapter Meeting has been cancelled
2017-09-19 2017 DAMA Day - Tom Redman: Data Provocateurs Boot Camp
2017-08-16 Frank Cerwin - Mastering Master Data Using a Service Operating Model
2017-07-19 Kent Graziano: Changing the game with Cloud Data Warehousing
2017-06-21 Sue Habas: Data Lineage
2017-05-17 Cathy Nolan: Data Privacy
2017-04-19 Anthony Algmin: Advanced Data Architecture for Big Data, IoT, and Cloud
2017-03-15 Bonnie O'Neil: Agile Data: Oxymoron or Complementary?
2017-02-15 Mike Striefel: Part 1: Big Data - An overview of tools and capabilities; Carolyn Lewis: Part 2: The New DAMA 'Certified Data Management Professional® (CDMP®)' certificate
2017-01-18 DAMA-MN Board of Directors Meeting - Members Welcome
2016-12-14 Jay Zaidi: Age of Data
2016-11-16 Michael Blaha: A Database Reverse Engineering Case Study
2016-10-19 Missy Wittmann: Roadmap to an Enterprise Logical Data Model
2016-09-20 2016 DAMA Day - Len Silverston: Drowning in Data, Starving for Wisdom!: How to Apply Wisdom to Traditional as well as New Trends in Information Management
2016-08-17 Wesley Rhodes: Technologies of Disruption
2016-07-20 Dalton Cervo: Metadata Management as a Key Component to Data Governance, Data Stewardship, and Data Quality
2016-06-15 Gordon Everest: Conceptual vs. Logical vs. Physical: Stages of Data Modeling
2016-05-18 Janet Lichtenberger: Developing and Implementing Policies and Standards to Manage Data as an Enterprise Asset
2016-04-20 Matt McGivern: Regulated Data Governance in the Financial Sector and BCBS 239
2016-03-16 Enterprise Data World (EDW) 2016 Preview - 1. Dawn Michels: Metadata Updates - What if We Got It Wrong? 2. Susan Von Fruke: Applying Library and Information Science Disciplines to DMBOK Knowledge Areas
2016-02-17 Enterprise Data World (EDW) 2016 Preview - Luminita Vollmer: A Data Warehouse Now, Using Methods for the Future
2016-01-20 DAMA-MN Board of Directors Meeting - Members Welcome
2015-12-16 Rebecca Frederick: Vendor Risk Management
2015-12-16 DAMA-MN Chapter Officer Elections
2015-11-18 Dan McCreary: Modern Metadata Management in the NoSQL World
2015-10-21 Michele Goetz: Building the Trust Trinity to Lead Data Governance
2015-09-21 2015 DAMA Day - Kelle O'Neal: Sustainable Data Governance and Roles & Responsibilities of a Data Management Organization
2015-08-19 Charlie Vollmer: Powerful Machine Learning Anyone Can Do
2015-07-22 Michael Scofield: Avoiding Catastrophe When Importing Data and Using It in Your Enterprise
2015-06-16 Data Modeling with Big Data, NoSQL and other Modern Data Platforms – The Process with Karen Lopez
2015-05-20 CANCELLED: May Meeting Has Been Cancelled
2015-04-15 Charlie Betz: IT4IT
2015-03-18 Dawn Michels / Luminita Vollmer : Enterprise Data World Preview
2015-02-18 DAMA Board of Directors Panel Discussion
2015-01-21 DAMA Board of Directors Panel Discussion
2014-12-17 Dan McCreary 2nd Generation NoSQL Databases
2014-11-19 Matthew Israelson: Back-End Structures & Front End Visualization
2014-10-15 David Wormald - Semantic Discovery
2014-09-15 2014 DAMA Day - David Marco: Demystifying Meta Data Management
2014-08-20 John Bauer: I like Big Data and I don’t know why
2014-07-16 Dr. Phil Shelley: BIG DATA
2014-06-18 Josh More: Job Recon - Using Hacking Skills to Land the Job of your Dream
2014-05-21 Johnny Gay: Data Modeling Tool Tips and Techniques & Gordon Everest: Test your Data Modeling Skills
2014-04-16 Luminita Vollmer: Title: The EIM Reference Architecture – A journey to the center of the Enterprise
2014-03-19 Billy Cripe: Social Competitive Intelligence - Putting Data Insights Into Action
2014-02-19 Ross McNeely: Data Modeling with Graph Databases
2014-01-15 Dave Haertzen: "Data Structures for Analytics" and "Modeling Your Customer"
2013-12-18 Saeed Rahimi: NoSQL 101: Big Data Analytics – Scrub with Pig, Store in HBase, And Analyze with Hive
2013-11-20 Linda Finley: Definition and Practical Value of Business Architecture
2013-10-16 Deepak Bhaskar: Data Governance and Data Quality programs: Better Outcomes, Worthwhile Change, for Any Organization
2013-09-16 2013 DAMA Day - Danette McGilvray: Increasing Project Success through Data Quality and Governance
2013-08-21 Lillian Pierson: The Data Revolution - From Data Science and Big Data to the Geospatial Revolution and Digital Humanitarian Response
2013-07-17 Josh More: Lean Security: Practical Uses in the Real World
2013-06-19 Billy Cripe: Building Collaboration With Intelligent Unstructured Data Management
2013-05-15 Michael Scofield: Data Visualization: Converting Raw Data to Useful Information
2013-04-17 Program To Be Announced
2013-03-20 Andrea Thomsen: 1. Abstract - Creating and Selling an Enterprise Information Management Strategy; Luminita Vollmer: 2. Abstract - Data Architecture and Data Governance - The Not so Siamese Twins in IT
2013-02-20 Richard Howey: Why Should Business Invest in Data?
2013-01-16 Randy Hedegaard: 1. Abstract - Data Governance and Data Quality at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; David Haertzen: 2. Abstract - Profitable Analytics
2012-11-21 Lean Security and Data Governance - An Evolutionary Tale


DAMA International (DAMA-I) is a not-for-profit, vendor independent association of technical and business professionals dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices for data resource management and enterprise information. DAMA-I is the parent organization of DAMA-MN, and has over 70 chapters and thousands of members throughout the world.


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