
Join DAMA-RMC
for
Case Studies in Data Architecture & Business Technology Infrastructure
When: Thursday, April 30th - 2:30pm-5:30pm
Location: The Space (Arapahoe Libraries)
Address: 12855 E Adam Aircraft Cir, Englewood, CO 80112
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- Professional Members: Always Complimentary & Free!
- Guest Members: First In-Person event $0, In-Person $20, Virtual $10
- Non-members: In-Person $25, Virtual $15
The DAMA Rocky Mountain Chapter invites you to an engaging session exploring Case Studies in Data Architecture & Business Technology Infrastructure—where strategy meets real-world execution. Hear how leading organizations are designing modern data architectures, integrating complex technology ecosystems, and turning data platforms into true business enablers. Through practical examples and candid lessons learned, this event will reveal how strong architectural foundations drive scalability, governance, and smarter decision-making. Join fellow data leaders and practitioners to gain insights you can apply immediately in your own enterprise environment.
Featured Speakers:

Julian Payne
Chief Executive Officer at Align 1st
Over the past 15+ years, Julian has built a career in business intelligence at the intersection of data, technology, and strategy—working as a consultant, architect, and program leader across industries to design and deliver enterprise analytics solutions. His focus has been on aligning business vision with data capabilities: leading end-to-end BI transformations, standing up modern data platforms, and driving adoption through governance, architecture, and agile delivery. Julian has led major modernization initiatives and worked closely with stakeholders from analysts to the C-suite to turn data into actionable insight. At its core, Julian's work has been about creating alignment, building momentum, and using data as leverage to move organizations forward.
Julian Payne | LinkedIn
Presentation Overview:
Julian's presentation focuses on integrating Agile methodology, data governance, and emerging agentic AI capabilities into a cohesive business intelligence operating model. Its purpose is to bridge the gap between theory and execution by demonstrating how organizations can operationalize BI strategy through structured frameworks, first principles, and end-to-end delivery processes. The value lies in providing a practical, repeatable approach that reduces fragmentation, accelerates time-to-value, and strengthens decision-making by aligning governance, architecture, and modern tooling. Ultimately, the intent is to equip leaders and practitioners with a clear, actionable model for building scalable, governed, and increasingly autonomous data ecosystems that convert insight into action.
Additional speaker to be announced soon!
Thank you to our Q2 Event Sponsor!

Fugetron Corporation is a technology consulting firm specializing in cloud solutions, and data-driven innovation. The company partners with enterprise and mid-market organizations to modernize applications, build scalable data platforms, and accelerate business outcomes through advanced analytics and cloud technologies.
With expertise spanning cloud migration, data engineering, and application development, Fugetron delivers end-to-end solutions—from strategy and architecture through implementation and ongoing support. Its flexible global delivery model enables cost-effective, high-quality execution while maintaining strong client collaboration.
Fugetron is committed to helping organizations unlock the value of their data, streamline operations, and drive growth through modern, scalable technology solutions.
Event table/booth and other sponsorship and job promotion opportunities available. See Sponsor Benefits for more information.