The Data Governance Council consists of designated officials who have planning, policy-level, and management responsibility for data within their functional areas. The Data Governance Council works to ensure and support the effective management of data assets of the university by making policy recommendations, establishing procedures and standards, advocating for appropriate resources, and guiding and monitoring data governance efforts.
A primary function of the Data Governance Council is to provide ongoing management and oversight for UW–Madison’s Data Governance Program. The Data Governance Council manages data governance initiatives, issues, and escalations in an effort to improve and promote data quality and integrity, appropriate and ethical use of data, compliance, and data literacy and awareness.
At a Glance
Next Meeting
July 18, 2023
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Members
| Domain/Role | Name | Title |
| Legal | Anne Bilder | Senior University Legal Counsel |
| Human Resources | Catharine DeRubeis | HRIS Director |
| Records | Sarah Grimm | UW Records Officer |
| Controller | David Honma | Assistant Vice Chancellor for Business Services |
| Governance/DAPIR | Lisa Johnston (chair) | Director, Data Governance |
| Risk | Jeff Karcher | Director, Risk Management |
| Library | Lee Konrad | Associate University Librarian for Digital Strategy |
| SMPH | Jeff Korab | Director of Academic Information Systems, School of Medicine and Public Health |
| Academic Affairs/DAPIR | Allison La Tarte | Vice Provost for Data, Academic Planning and Institutional Research (DAPIR) |
| Enrollment Management | Scott Owczarek | University Registrar |
| Cybersecurity | Jeff Savoy | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Compliance | Jack Talaska | HIPAA Privacy Officer |
| Space | Margaret Tennessen | Deputy Associate Vice Chancellor at Division of Facilities Planning & Management |
| DDEEA | James Yonker | Director of Data Management, Division of Diversity, Equity, & Educational Achievement |
| Teaching and Learning | John Zumbrunnen | Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs |
| Finance | Natalie Feggestad | Director, Madison Budget Office |
| Research Administration | Mark Sweet | Director of Grants and Contracts |
Meeting Documents
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2023 Agendas and Minutes
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