{"id":1186,"date":"2026-08-21T17:55:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T15:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apiaswiss.ch\/publication\/gouvernance-de-la-data-le-nouvel-angle-mort-des-conseils-dadministration-de-pme-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T11:05:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:05:35","slug":"gouvernance-de-la-data-le-nouvel-angle-mort-des-conseils-dadministration-de-pme-2","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/apiaswiss.ch\/en\/publication\/gouvernance-de-la-data-le-nouvel-angle-mort-des-conseils-dadministration-de-pme-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Data governance: the new blind spot for SME boards of directors?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>September 15, 2026, Geneva \u2013 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Limited places available!<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The question is no longer whether the data concerns the board.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>But what the board must now do with it.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Profitability, quality of management, operational efficiency, customer knowledge, investments, AI:&nbsp;<strong>Data is now at the heart of all these issues.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, when we talk about &quot;data governance,&quot; we still spontaneously think&nbsp;<strong>cyber, compliance or IT<\/strong>. And what if, for a board of directors, the real issue was much broader?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Having the right information to make decisions. Knowing what to challenge. What to expect from management. Identifying risks, but also the value the company could derive from its data.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To discuss this frankly and openly, APIA Swiss is bringing together&nbsp;<strong>four leading voices with perspectives rarely brought together around the same table<\/strong>&nbsp;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aim\u00e9-achard-b36b57b\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Aim\u00e9 Achard<\/strong><\/a>, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ECA Vaud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sbressange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Stanislas Bressange<\/strong><\/a>, Chief Transformation Officer of Vaudoise Assurances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nicolas-gauderon-922156236\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nicolas Gauderon<\/strong><\/a>, CFO and Deputy CEO of the Scheuchzer Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/pompeidataanalytics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>C\u00e9dric Pomp\u00e9\u00ef<\/strong><\/a>, founder of Argusa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Board chairmanship, general management, finance, industry, transformation, data expertise: very different experiences to shed light on questions that also arise very concretely in SMEs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>An interactive round table<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No technical jargon. No series of presentations. <strong>A direct discussion between the panelists and with the audience<\/strong>, based on lived experiences, different practices and, we hope, some disagreements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are intentionally limiting the number of participants for this meeting, so that everyone can truly take part in the discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Don&#039;t come here to &quot;learn about data.&quot; Come see how it&#039;s already changing your role as an administrator!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>PRACTICAL INFORMATION<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>September 15, 2026 | 6:30 PM \u2013 8:30 PM<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/byfassbind.com\/seminar\/meeting-hotel-tiffany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tiffany Hotel<\/a>, <strong>Geneva<\/strong><br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Free event, registration required <\/mark>\u2013 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Limited places<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Priority given to APIA members.<br>Once the maximum number of participants has been reached, registrations will be moved to a waiting list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/monadmin.ch\/apiaswiss\/activite\/inscriptionAdmin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1116,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"class_list":["post-1186","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apiaswiss.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication\/1186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apiaswiss.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apiaswiss.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/publication"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apiaswiss.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}