The PRQL: Small Errors, Big Consequences: The Reality of Data Quality with Joyce Myers of Modern Technology Solutions

December 2, 2024

In this bonus episode, Eric and John preview their upcoming conversation with Joyce Myers of Modern Technology Solutions.

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Transcription:

Eric Dodds 00:13
Welcome back to the show. We are here with a very special guest, Joyce. Myers. Joyce, welcome to the show.

Joyce Myers 00:35
Thank you. It’s nice to be here. I appreciate it.

Eric Dodds 00:38
All right. Well, you are with MTSI, who is a defense contractor, but you have had a long history of working for being inside and interacting with the military. So give us just a brief overview of your background.

Joyce Myers 00:54
Yeah, absolutely. So I am an Air Force grad. I am retired from the United States Army as a soldier and also retired as an army with several little clips of being an army contractor, and now I’m fortunate to be the chief data officer on the corporate side for a defense country. So the whole

John Wessel 01:15
Yeah, that’s great. So Joyce, one of the topics I’m excited about digging into is logistics and data and how closely those things truly are tied together. Give us something that you’re excited to talk about. Well,

Joyce Myers 01:29
I’m actually excited about that. I spent my time in the army and as an Army civilian, as a logistician, so I’m an accidental data person, just coming to it from the business, so I’m excited about that great, awesome.

Eric Dodds 01:43
Well, let’s dig in. We have plenty to talk about. Let’s do it.