--- title: "Data Sips: Episode 1" description: Join Steve as he interviews Tony Shaw, founder of DATAVERSITY, in the inaugural episode of Data Sips, exploring enterprise data management and fostering knowledge. image: https://info.ippon.tech/hubfs/Blockchain-2.jpg --- [Skip to main content](https://info.ippon.tech/the-data-pour-data-sips-ep-1#main) [![IpponLogoKleinBlue](https://info.ippon.tech/hs-fs/hubfs/IpponLogoKleinBlue.png?width=219&height=64&name=IpponLogoKleinBlue.png) ![IpponLogoKleinBlue](https://info.ippon.tech/hs-fs/hubfs/IpponLogoKleinBlue.png?width=219&height=64&name=IpponLogoKleinBlue.png) ![IpponLogoKleinBlue](https://info.ippon.tech/hs-fs/hubfs/IpponLogoKleinBlue.png?width=168&height=49&name=IpponLogoKleinBlue.png) ![IpponLogoKleinBlue](https://info.ippon.tech/hs-fs/hubfs/IpponLogoKleinBlue.png?width=168&height=49&name=IpponLogoKleinBlue.png)](https://ipponusa.com/) - [Home](https://ipponusa.com) - [Show submenu for About About](https://ipponusa.com/about-us) - [Who We Are](https://ipponusa.com/who-we-are) - [Careers](https://ipponusa.com/careers) - [Show submenu for Our Partners Our Partners](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/) - [AWS](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/aws/) - [Snowflake](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/snowflake/) - [Databricks](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/databricks/) - [Microsoft](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/microsoft/) - [Show submenu for Services Services](https://ipponusa.com/services) - [Snowflake](https://ipponusa.com/service/snowflake-concierge/) - [Artificial Intelligence](https://ipponusa.com/service/artificial-intelligence/) - [Data & Analytics](https://ipponusa.com/service/data-analytics/) - [Cloud Strategy](https://ipponusa.com/service/cloud-strategy/) - [Platform Modernization](https://ipponusa.com/service/platform-moderization/) - [Product Innovation](https://ipponusa.com/service/product-innovation/) - [Operating Model](https://ipponusa.com/service/operating-model/) - [Blogs](https://blog.ippon.tech/) - [Success Stories](https://ipponusa.com/success-stories/) - [Show submenu for Resources Resources](https://ipponusa.com/resources/) - [eBooks](https://ipponusa.com/ebooks/) - [The Data Pour](https://info.ippon.tech/the-data-pour) - [Videos & Webinars](https://info.ippon.tech/videos-and-webinars) - [Media Center](https://ipponusa.com/media-center/) Search Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://ipponusa.com) - Show submenu for About About - About - [About](https://ipponusa.com/about-us) - [Who We Are](https://ipponusa.com/who-we-are) - [Careers](https://ipponusa.com/careers) - Show submenu for Our Partners Our Partners - Our Partners - [Our Partners](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/) - [AWS](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/aws/) - [Snowflake](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/snowflake/) - [Databricks](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/databricks/) - [Microsoft](https://ipponusa.com/our-partners/microsoft/) - Show submenu for Services Services - Services - [Services](https://ipponusa.com/services) - [Snowflake](https://ipponusa.com/service/snowflake-concierge/) - [Artificial Intelligence](https://ipponusa.com/service/artificial-intelligence/) - [Data & Analytics](https://ipponusa.com/service/data-analytics/) - [Cloud Strategy](https://ipponusa.com/service/cloud-strategy/) - [Platform Modernization](https://ipponusa.com/service/platform-moderization/) - [Product Innovation](https://ipponusa.com/service/product-innovation/) - [Operating Model](https://ipponusa.com/service/operating-model/) - [Blogs](https://blog.ippon.tech/) - [Success Stories](https://ipponusa.com/success-stories/) - Show submenu for Resources Resources - Resources - [Resources](https://ipponusa.com/resources/) - [eBooks](https://ipponusa.com/ebooks/) - [The Data Pour](https://info.ippon.tech/the-data-pour) - [Videos & Webinars](https://info.ippon.tech/videos-and-webinars) - [Media Center](https://ipponusa.com/media-center/) - Search - [Contact Us](https://ipponusa.com/contact/) [Contact Us](https://ipponusa.com/contact/)     ### THE DATA POUR ### Data Sips: Featuring Tony Shaw For the first episode of Data Sips, a special miniseries of The Data Pour, Steve had the pleasure of chatting with Tony Shaw (founder and CEO of our Data Sips partner, DATAVERSITY). [Subscribe](https://share.hsforms.com/1KLHX8LaCQz2PX7tc37QYBgq0drg?__hstc=223023812.4c67a601b26fc63bcb98b3746d30fb1b.1706217659324.1707940906479.1707943738508.43&__hssc=223023812.18.1707943738508&__hsfp=1138755980) Getting to know Tony Shaw: Tony is the founder and CEO of DATAVERSITY. He is responsible for the overall editorial and business strategy of the organization, which conducts educational conferences, training, and publishing activities focused on the area of enterprise data management. He co-founded the Semantic Technology Conference (SemTech), which was sold in 2010 to WebMediaBrands (Nasdaq: WEBM). Prior to founding DATAVERSITY, he started a dotcom in the identity management space (which went the way of most dotcoms) and was the president of the Technology Transfer Institute (TTI). He also facilitates the strategic technology forum for CTOs, called Nemertes \[Next\]. ###### Let's toast to knowledge and connection, one episode at a time! 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