As the Director, Data Governance & Engineering at Silicon Labs, a leading provider of silicon, software, and solutions, I am responsible for establishing and maintaining both the data governance framework, policies, and standards and, the data pipelines for BI reporting and analytics across the organization. I work with the business and IT stakeholders to ensure data availability, visualization, quality, security, and compliance, and to leverage data as a strategic asset for innovation and growth.With over 25 years of experience in data management and data governance, I have a proven track record of delivering data-centric projects and initiatives, data governance programs, and operational business support in the banking and technology sectors. I have worked in the UK, Asia, and Europe, at top-tier financial institutions such as Nordea, where I was the Head of Data Governance for Large Corporates and Institutions, and the Data Officer for the same division. I have also developed expertise in reference data and data standards, which are essential for enabling data interoperability and consistency.