Cosmo Energy Holdings Corporation and Domo Develop Data Education Workshops and Internships at Shiga University in Japan

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[{"type":"text","content":" SILICON SLOPES, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nToday Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) announced that it and customer Cosmo Energy Holdings Co., Ltd. (Cosmo) partnered on an educational program to nurture skilled digital transformation (DX) talent in Japan. Cosmo conducted a one-month internship program for Shiga University students, following workshops and presentations led by Cosmo and Domo data experts, and concluded the program with a debriefing session discussing Cosmo's DX initiatives, at its Tokyo headquarters on November 30.\n\n\nThis educational program with Shiga University began in July, with a lecture focused on the importance of data literacy for all students, a three-day in-person workshop using Domo’s cloud-based data experience platform, and the month-long internship learning to put data to work with Domo.\n\n\nAs an early adopter of digital transformation initiatives, Cosmo is developing industry-leading initiatives to solve critical business issues with data and is committed to fostering a data-driven culture across its organization. The company first launched its Corporate DX Strategy Department in 2021, and in March 2023, the company announced its goal to increase the number of data-enabled employees to 900 by 2025.\n\n\nThrough this industry-academia collaboration with Shiga University and Domo, Cosmo aims to attract students into the data science industry as well as contribute to society by supporting activities that can help respond to the shortage of skilled DX talent, which has become an issue in Japan.\n\n\n\"It has been eye opening to discuss the DX issues we face here at Cosmo with the students from Shiga University, which is a leading institution in the field of data science education. We hope this educational program will help foster the development of human resources professionals who are attuned to the issues Japan’s digitized society needs to tackle. We also hope that this program will encourage students who aspire to become DX professionals to take an interest in our company,” said Noriko Rzonca, Managing Executive Officer and CDO, Cosmo Energy Holdings Co., Ltd.\n\n\n“Shiga University is the first university in Japan to establish a Data Science department. As an institution committed to the highest standards for training full-fledged data scientists, both in terms of the quality and scale of our faculty, we have ...

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