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Featured in Agenda Opinion – “Laying the Data Foundation for the Future”

May 12, 2025

By: Mieko Shibata, EVP & Chief Information Officer at R&T Deposit Solutions

Data is at the heart of digital transformation and the foundation of modern business. It drives decisions,
powers operations and fuels innovation.

However, most firms don’t have the luxury of designing their data infrastructure from scratch. Instead, they must navigate a landscape of legacy systems, siloed data sources and evolving regulatory demands that require significant effort to rationalize, standardize and consolidate.

While these challenges may seem daunting, board directors and senior leaders who champion a proactive approach to building a strategic data foundation will help position their organizations for long-term success…