In this episode, we welcome Jan W. Veldsink, AI Architect and Coach at Rabobank, to explore the vital role of fostering an analytical mindset within large organizations. Jan shares practical insights on how he approaches AI coaching at Rabobank, emphasizing the importance of embedding data literacy and analytical thinking across business units. He discusses how successful data-driven transformation requires more than just technology—it demands cultural alignment, education, and strategic leadership. The conversation delves into:How to design and scale effective corporate data strategiesReal-world banking use cases Jan has helped implementThe promise—and current limitations—of AutoML tools for non-technical teamsWith a unique blend of technical depth and human-centric coaching, Jan offers a compelling vision for how organizations can embrace AI while maintaining integrity, security, and trust.  About the Guest Jan W. Veldsink MSc is a forward-thinking AI strategist, speaker, and educator. With extensive experience in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, systems thinking, and innovation, Jan has advised top financial institutions and leads AI efforts within compliance and fraud detection at Rabobank. He also serves as Core Faculty at Nyenrode Business Universiteit, where he teaches on AI and cybersecurity in executive MBA programs. Jan’s mission: to create resilient, secure, and high-performing organizations by aligning technology, people, and purpose.