The Data Man
Andy Graham, Anna JibgashviliThis newsletter attempts to demystify the world of data, data strategy, and modern organisations through stories, analogies, and real-world experience.
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The Data Commercialisation Monitor
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Issue #1 • August 2026 • Covering: 1st June – 24 August 2026
Editor’s Note
Welcome to the first issue of The Data Commercialisation Monitor a publication that tracks how companies across every secto...
Provenance is the Future of AI
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Mark the 2nd August 2026 in your diary as a historical date. If you from my generation you might want to keep a copy of the newspapers for that day, not sure what the Gen Z equivalent is, because mark my...
Why do Chief Data Officers only last 2.5 years
The value of data has over the last 30 years grown in importance and value to the corporate world. Company boards have spent years echoing that data is its most valuable asset and we have the saying that data is the new oil (I personally th...
How William the Conqueror Weaponised Data
A few days ago, I had to visit the historical town of Battle in East Sussex in relation to some domestic chores. The sight of the famous Abbey reminded me of my previous book ‘A Brief History of Data’ in which I had a chapter that went into...
The Okjula Data Commercialisation Framework
In the first two articles of the Data Commercialisation Manifesto, we established the case for why organisations must rethink the role of data. The first article argued that data can no longer be treated merely as a by-product of operations...
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Writing has become an interest that complements my day to day working life. I have currently three books published, the first two are more aimed at data professionals and the third is a history book on data aimed at the general public.
AI requires institutions to be digitally legible. I help lead the conversation and the action around foundational digital identity and share frameworks to operationalize intelligence consistently, with control and trust, and without convergence.
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