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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Solix Spotlight Podcast, host Steve Tallant welcomes Deb Barnes, founder of Stellara Strategy and former Chief Data Officer at USAA. With a career spanning finance, risk, and data leadership, Deb has led transformative initiatives at one of the largest financial services institutions in the United States and now advises community banks and credit unions on data strategy and innovation.Deb shares her personal journey from academia to data leadership, the lessons learned at USAA, and why she is passionate about helping mission-driven financial institutions. She also explores the challenges and opportunities of adopting AI — from improving data quality to finding the right balance between efficiency and the personal trust that community banks are known for.This conversation offers practical insights into Navigating Innovation and Trust in the Age of AI.
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