Alba M. Alemán is a recognized expert in federal data management solutions, with 35 years in IT modernization, strategy, leadership, and solution development. She is the founder and CEO of Citizant, Inc., and a Certified Enterprise Architect. Alba leads Citizant’s Enterprise Data Community of Practice and has decades of experience leading large, complex programs in Enterprise Data Management (EDM), data quality, architecture, and governance, including managing data asset repositories to support data estate modernization, governance, and stewardship. Alba led the development of Citizant’s unique Middle Out Approach™, which promotes the delivery of mission-essential capabilities continuously aligned to business priorities and leverages best practices, methodologies, and frameworks from traditional disciplines to maximize business value.

Alba supports Federal agencies with the review and impact analysis of legislation, development of enterprise data strategies and annual plans, implementation of maturity assessments, and design and development of enterprise-wide data literacy programs. She is directly supporting the CDO Staff at a federal financial agency as it builds a data-driven culture by maturing and modernizing its EDM and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) programs. She developed customized Data Modeling courseware for the Department of Homeland Security’s largest “As-Is” architecture development effort. Her expertise in enterprise data maturity and governance strategies to promote discovery, business intelligence, decision-making, and information sharing have made her a key contributing member of the Chief Data Officer and Information Quality (CDOIQ) community.

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