(US and Canada) We are pleased to welcome Chris Goodale to CDO Magazine’s Global Editorial Board. Goodale is Vice President, Enterprise Data & Analytics Enablement at Sun Life, where he is focused on leveraging cutting-edge technology and expert talent to democratize data and deliver deep insights that power business strategies and create client impact.

Goodale is a seasoned and versatile leader, with 20+ years of experience transforming businesses and delivering better business outcomes through data-led strategies, data management, business intelligence, analytics and AI capability development.

Working across global financial services, retail, and consumer packaged goods, and spending valuable time leading AWS Cloud-based transformations for enterprise partners, Goodale adeptly assesses industry trends, competitive threats and organization readiness, translating them seamlessly into practical transformative blueprints. 

Along the way, Goodale has been recognized as an in-demand thought leader, with experience addressing audiences in Canada, the U.S., the UK, India and China including the 2024 CDO Magazine Summit in Toronto. 

When he’s not empowering people with data and insights, Goodale can be found playing hockey in the winter, golf in the summer, as well as enjoying good wine and good food while traveling with his family.

As global thought leaders, CDO Magazine’s Editorial Board of top executives share their expert opinions and innovations in data and analytics. The board ensures that we champion the best companies, leaders, and insights that accelerate our community’s success. Members may serve as editorial writers, reviewers, content developers, and conference speakers.

The CDO Magazine community welcomes Chris Goodale to our growing Global Editorial Board membership.