This session will provide insights into why and how Shell has embarked on the journey of defining and implementing a global data architecture strategy. Utilizing Shell's Data architecture framework, Group Data Architect, Andrew Schulze, will discuss:

• Defining the prerequisites and business benefits of implementing a global data architecture strategy
• Understand the basic building blocks that need to be in place
• What order these have been deployed in
• Explore how Shell has been getting them there
• Discover the already realized and the hoped for benefits