Data Trustees
Data Trustees are senior institutional leaders with a strategic, cross-functional view of the over-arching data domains in play at Western. These roles promote data governance within the division's business and technical processes, resolve internal domain-oriented conflicts, look for linkages with other domains, and escalates to the IDESC when necessary. Data Trustees are accountable for ensuring the integrity, security, and use of Institutional Data within Western and for developing and recommending, and supporting and enforcing, relevant institutional policies, standards, and practices. Data Trustees appoint Data Leads for respective data domains. Data Trustees are members of the Institutional Data Committee (IDC).
