Chief Data Officer
Weber State University, Utah, United States
Dr. Ivana Fredotovic brings a rich experience in higher education, institutional research, and analytics to her role as the inaugural Chief Data Officer at Weber State University (WSU), where she joined in April 2023. Committed to enhancing student success through a comprehensive approach to data and analytics, Ivana leverages her prior experiences as Director of Research and Data Analytics at Miami Dade College and in various institutional research roles at Barry University, FL. Holding a Doctorate in Leadership and Education from Barry University, Ivana actively engages in national and regional professional organizations, advisory boards, and community-based research projects, focusing on data literacy, organizational transparency, and data governance.
Throughout her career, Ivana has championed collaborative efforts and strategic priorities to foster a data-informed culture, supporting impactful strategies and proactively strengthening student success. Her leadership philosophy aligns closely with WSU's mission and values, driving her commitment to advancing data architecture, literacy, and governance across the campus to promote student success. As CDO, Ivana is pivotal in leading data administration efforts and cultivating a data ecosystem and culture that facilitates data-informed decision-making university-wide, ensuring WSU's continued commitment to excellence in education and student support.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time