We are dama minnesotaDAMA-MN is a not-for-profit, vendor-independent professional organization dedicated to strengthening the local community of data management professionals. We promote best practices, foster knowledge-sharing, and empower our members to navigate the rapidly evolving business landscape. As AI and digital transformation reshape industries, we advocate for the critical role of data management in ensuring responsible, effective, and strategic decision-making. |  |
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Explore the DAMA-DMBOK® The DAMA Wheel: A practical map of the data management professionThe DAMA Wheel provides a visual guide to the major knowledge areas described in the DAMA-DMBOK®, including data governance, data quality, data architecture, metadata, master and reference data, data security, data integration, analytics, and more. It helps professionals, teams, and leaders see how the disciplines of data management connect to trustworthy data, better decisions, responsible innovation, and stronger organizational outcomes. For DAMA-MN members and guests, the wheel is also a useful starting point for exploring professional development, CDMP® preparation, chapter programming, and the shared language of the data management profession. Explore the DAMA WheelFeatured Professional Development Event Walk Around the DAMA WheelJoin DAMA-MN for Walk Around the DAMA Wheel, a guided professional development session led by Carmen Olsen, DAMA-MN Director of Professional Development. This event introduces the DAMA-DMBOK® knowledge areas in a clear, approachable way and helps participants understand how the disciplines of data management work together to support governance, quality, trust, analytics, AI readiness, and organizational value. View Event DetailsLearn. Connect. Apply. A great starting point for members and guestsWhether you are new to DAMA, preparing for CDMP®, leading a data governance effort, or simply looking for a clearer view of the data management landscape, the DAMA Wheel offers a useful foundation. DAMA-MN uses programs like this to help members build shared vocabulary, connect with peers, and translate professional data management concepts into practical action. Become a Member |
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.