DAMA Ohio (Buckeye DAMA) upcoming events

DAMA Ohio Event June 2026 (June 18, 2026)

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Location: Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Bring some dry goods items to donate to Mid-Ohio Food Collective.

Agenda:

1:00 to 1:20 Announcements, About Us, 2026 Programming Status
1:25 to 2:25 first speaker
2:35 to 2:55 Sponsor(s)
3:00 to 4:00 Second Seaker
4:00 pm-6:00 pm In-Person Happy Hour/Networking

In-Person Networking after the meeting 4pm-6pm at Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Event Sponsor:

Topic: ERP Goes Big, So Should Your Data Strategy

Speaker: Lonnie Morgan Jr.

Fractional Data & Analytics Officer + Chief Data Architect

Session Summary:

ERP implementations are among the most complex and far-reaching technology investments an organization can undertake, and the data behind them can make or break your success. This session explores how to align your data integration, analytics, and governance strategy with your ERP investment, uncovering the top opportunities to maximize value and avoid costly missteps. Walk away with practical insights and a sharper lens on the data considerations that will help drive your project's outcome, while setting the stage for broader gains across the organization.

Education

Ohio State University
MOR Leadership
Data Warehouse Architect

About

Data leader, architect, technologist, and evangelist. Over 25 years of progressive Data, Analytics, and Management experience.

I recently packaged up the expertise that I've developed into a new venture, Vantadata, LLC (https://vantadata.co). Through Vantadata, I partner with clients to solidify and accelerate their data & analytics practices, organizations, and capabilities through modernization, delivery, and coaching.

As a technologist and leader, my job is to help empower organizations with best practices, architectures, and technologies to leverage their data as a true asset. When companies utilize their data assets to their full extent, the results can truly be transformational.

Areas of Interest / Expertise

Solar Systems Ambassador

Break My Game, Board Member

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Thank You to Our Sponsor

Standard Disclaimer

Please note: DAMA Ohio (Buckeye DAMA), an affiliated chapter of DAMA International, is a vendor-agnostic organization. The presence of a sponsor or the presentation of vendor-specific technology does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by the Chapter or DAMA International. We encourage members to evaluate all tools based on their specific organizational needs.

DAMA Ohio Happy Hour June 2026 (June 18, 2026)

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Location: Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Bring some dry goods items to donate to Mid-Ohio Food Collective.

Agenda:

In-Person Networking after the meeting 4pm-6pm at Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Event Sponsor:

Sponsor Contacts:

Chapter Business Details:

Thank You to Our Sponsor

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CDMP Pay-If-You-Pass Exam Event - 2026 (June 26, 2026)

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

CDMP® Pay-If-You-Pass Exam Event

Check in Starts at 10:00am

Exam Starts at Noon

Exam Day Instructions

Proctors for this Event:

Alan Bond, Amy Cogswell, Mark Plessinger, , Terri Williams Davy

Unlock Your Data Management Potential!

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to earn your Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP®) certification with no upfront exam fees. Only pay if you pass!

Event Highlights:

What: CDMP® Pay-If-You-Pass Exam
Why: Demonstrate your expertise in data management and accelerate your career.
How: Register here, this is an in-person or online event, proctored for your convenience.

Why Attend?

Gain a globally recognized certification.
Showcase your knowledge of the DAMA-DMBOK® 2 framework.
Receive a digital badge as proof of your competencies.

Steps to Certification:

Apply: Review eligibility requirements. Do not register for you exam on cdmp-info, we will handle that when you register for the event. Please try to register by June 17, 2026. Cut-off for changes is June 19, 2026
Prepare: Study the DAMA-DMBOK® 2 Revised Edition and explore preparation courses.
Take the Exam: Only pay if you pass.
Test Types: The default test is the Fundamentals exam. If you wish to take an advanced exam, we must know by June 17, 2026 to make the arrangements to ensure correct exams are available to us.

Additional Perks:

Network with data management professionals.
Access expert tips and resources to succeed.

Don’t miss this chance to elevate your career in data management!

CDMP Boot Camp - July (July 29, 2026)

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT

The Computer Workshop has scheduled a CDMP Bootcamp that Runs:

June 17, 2026
June 18, 2026
June 19, 2026

Prepare with confidence for the DAMA CDMP Fundamentals Exam. Whether you're a data steward, data officer, or aspiring Chief Data Officer, this course is designed to equip you with industry-recognized best practices based on DAMA DMBoK standards.

What You’ll Learn

Our training covers the full breadth of DAMA DMBoK, including:

The Data Management Process
Data Governance & Ethics
Data Quality Management
Master & Reference Data Management
Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence (Including Big Data)
Data Modeling
Metadata Management
Data Architecture & Lifecycle Management
Data Security Management
Document & Content Management
Data Storage & Operations Management
Data Integration & Interoperability

For Registration details: Click Here

Get reimbursed up to 2K for this class through Ohio TechCred.

CDMP Boot Camp - September (September 09, 2026)

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT

The Computer Workshop has scheduled a CDMP Bootcamp that Runs:

September 9, 2026
September 10, 2026
September 11, 2026

What You’ll Learn

Our training covers the full breadth of DAMA DMBoK, including:

The Data Management Process
Data Governance & Ethics
Data Quality Management
Master & Reference Data Management
Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence (Including Big Data)
Data Modeling
Metadata Management
Data Architecture & Lifecycle Management
Data Security Management
Document & Content Management
Data Storage & Operations Management
Data Integration & Interoperability

For Registration details: Click Here

Get reimbursed up to 2K for this class through Ohio TechCred.

DAMA Ohio Event September 2026 (September 17, 2026)

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Location: Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Bring some dry goods items to donate to Mid-Ohio Food Collective.

Agenda:

1:00 to 1:20 Announcements, About Us, 2026 Programming Status
1:25 to 2:25 first speaker
2:35 to 2:55 Sponsor(s)
3:00 to 4:00 Second Seaker
4:00 pm-6:00 pm In-Person Happy Hour/Networking

In-Person Networking after the meeting 4pm-6pm at Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Event Sponsor:

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Thank You to Our Sponsor

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DAMA Ohio Happy Hour September 2026 (September 17, 2026)

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Location: Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Bring some dry goods items to donate to Mid-Ohio Food Collective.

Agenda:

In-Person Networking after the meeting 4pm-6pm at Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Event Sponsor:

Sponsor Contacts:

Chapter Business Details:

Thank You to Our Sponsor

Standard Disclaimer

CDMP Boot Camp - December (December 02, 2026)

Wed, 02 Dec 2026 13:00:00 GMT

The Computer Workshop has scheduled a CDMP Bootcamp that Runs:

December 2, 2026
December 3, 2026
December 4, 2026

What You’ll Learn

Our training covers the full breadth of DAMA DMBoK, including:

The Data Management Process
Data Governance & Ethics
Data Quality Management
Master & Reference Data Management
Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence (Including Big Data)
Data Modeling
Metadata Management
Data Architecture & Lifecycle Management
Data Security Management
Document & Content Management
Data Storage & Operations Management
Data Integration & Interoperability

For Registration details: Click Here

Get reimbursed up to 2K for this class through Ohio TechCred.

DAMA Ohio Event December 2026 (December 10, 2026)

Thu, 10 Dec 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Location: Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Bring some dry goods items to donate to Mid-Ohio Food Collective.

Agenda:

1:00 to 1:20 Announcements, About Us, 2026 Programming Status
1:25 to 2:25 first speaker
2:35 to 2:55 Sponsor(s)
3:00 to 4:00 Second Seaker
4:00 pm-6:00 pm In-Person Happy Hour/Networking

In-Person Networking after the meeting 4pm-6pm at Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Event Sponsor:

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Sponsor Contacts:

Chapter Business Details:

Thank You to Our Sponsor

Standard Disclaimer

DAMA Ohio Happy Hour December 2026 (December 10, 2026)

Thu, 10 Dec 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Location: Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)

Bring some dry goods items to donate to Mid-Ohio Food Collective.

Agenda:

In-Person Networking after the meeting 4pm-6pm at Good Vibes Winery, 2 S. State Street, Westerville, Ohio 43081 (Location subject to change)