Matthew Targarona

Director, Market Reference Data Products T. Rowe Price

Matt Targarona is Director of Market Reference Data Products at T. Rowe Price, where he leads enterprise efforts to manufacture and deliver high quality, trusted data products across the firm. Previously, he drove firm wide initiatives including Enterprise Data Governance, Single Sources of Truth (SSOT), BI Reporting, and Metadata Management. He holds an M.S. in Software Engineering from Loyola University Maryland and a B.S. in Computer Science & English from Muhlenberg College. At FIMA 2026, he will share practical approaches for aligning data programs with business outcomes.

Day 1 Wednesday, April 22, 2026

10:20 AM Spotlight: Building Data-Driven Organizations that Empower Data Leaders

Empowerment and accountability remain critical questions for CDOs and their data teams. This campfire-style spotlight provides concrete, peer-led case studies demonstrating how organizations successfully secured executive alignment and built the necessary cultural, governance, and technological foundations to empower their data leaders to thrive. Join two data champions to learn:

Actionable strategies for overcoming internal politics
Framing complex data conversations for executive consumption; and
Transforming data teams into essential revenue-driving partners

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Matthew.

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