Data Governance –Threats, Trends and Emerging Disruptions. Veteran data specialist, author and Chair of the Australian chapter of the EDM Council, Martin Spratt, was the keynote speaker of the gathering. IBM GBS Partner and Asia Pacific Information on Demand Leader, David Nugent, facilitated the roundtable discussion.The following served as the basis of open dialogue among the senior group of executives: • How to cost efficiently ensure regulatory compliance with data consolidation and security.