Contact

Email: danette@gfalls.com

Phone: +1(510) 501-8234

linkedin.com/in/danette-mcgilvray

Training Testimonials

 

“Very informative, lots of ideas and concepts to put into practice. Her knowledge on data is amazing. Keeping us focused, on track and great at explaining.” Maxine Williamson, Data Governance Manager, MOD

“Exceeded my expectations. We covered a huge amount, but it never felt overwhelming. I really liked the fact that the approach is flexible – the just enough principle is refreshing. Very clear and friendly. It was a great opportunity to learn from someone who clearly knows her stuff and has lots of experience.” Ed Bramall, Project Manager, Curo

“Danette McGilvray was brilliant. I would definitely recommend this course to colleagues.” Graham Wall, Data Management Analyst, PageGroup

Upcoming Public Events

 

April 16, 2026: Smarter AI: Best Practices for Data Quality (webinar)

  • Time: April 16, 2026, 12 pm noon, Eastern Time.
  • Description: For those of you who want to get your data foundation in order for AI, The AI Table is hosting a webinar on data quality best practices. This webinar reveals how clean, trusted data makes or breaks AI. Learn practical steps to assess, monitor, and improve data quality so your models stay accurate, fair, and reliable across real-world use cases. Hear from moderator Dia Adams, and world renowned data quality experts Tom Redman, Shuchi Agrawal, and Danette McGilvray. 
  • To register: https://www.theaitable.org/web-events 

May 6, 2026: SIG: Data Quality (in person, San Diego, CA)

May 7-8, 2026: Ten Steps to Quality Data (in person, San Diego, CA)

May 13, 2026: Data Quality:  The Secret Sauce That Makes Artificial Intelligence and All Things Data Taste So Good (livestream)

June 11, 2026: Data Quality and Managing Data as an Asset (livestream)

  • Presentation.
  • Hosted by FGV EMAp Brazil. 

July 15, 2026: Forcefield Analysis: Breaking Through the Barriers to Your Data Quality Work (Livestream) 

  • Presentation.
  • Hosted by DAMA MN.
  • Details to follow.

July 23, 2026: Data Quality's Invisible Foe: Fear (in person, Boston) 

  • Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:30 am 
  • Moderator: Kim Herrington. Panelists: Tammy Baker, Dora Boussias, Dan Everett, Danette McGilvray, C. Lwanga Yonke
  • The panel will be presented in person, but you can also attend the Symposium remotely.
  • To register: https://2026cdoiq.org/
  • Hosted by CDOIQ Symposium.

September 17-19, 2026: Ten Steps to Quality Data (Livestream, Eastern timezone)

October 6-8, 2026: Ten Steps to Quality Data (Livestream, London timezone)

To see past events, click here.

Workshop and Seminar Ratings 

 

Granite Falls Events

Would you like Danette to speak or train at your event? You can:

  • Request training options for an in-house education event or seminar
  • Request Danette to speak at your corporate function, industry conference or chapter
  • Request Danette to appear in your corporate webinar or other online event

To inquire about events please contact us here. To view past events click here.