# Matthew Cloke, CTO at Endava: Building an AI-Native Organisation and Scaling Adoption Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-ai-mastery-7100648/matthew-cloke-cto-at-endava-building-an-ai-native-organisation-and-scaling-adoption Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-ai-mastery-7100648/matthew-cloke-cto-at-endava-building-an-ai-native-organisation-and-scaling-adoption.md Podcast: [Data & AI Mastery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-ai-mastery-7100648) Published: 2025-09-03T06:00:23+00:00 Episode link: https://www.cambridgespark.com Audio file: https://downloads.pod.co/cac73606-6a1e-4309-8e24-f75639782d2f/3fc5849f-0329-48c5-a716-99ab4847602e.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/data-ai-mastery-7100648/episodes/matthew-cloke-cto-at-endava-building-an-ai-native-organisation-and-scaling-adoption Duration seconds: 2508 ## Resource Start your data & AI transformation journey with Cambridge Spark . In this episode of Data & AI Mastery, Dr. Raoul-Gabriel Urma speaks with Matthew Cloke, Chief Technology Officer at Endava, about how one of the world’s leading technology companies is embracing AI at scale. Matt shares how Endava created an AI committee to set governance and strategy, built cross-functional champions networks and celebrated AI heroes to drive adoption, and invested in ChatGPT Enterprise across 8,000 employees, achieving 85–90% daily usage. The pair also dive into the business case for AI and how to secure executive buy-in and why creating "wake-up moments" for executives is critical. Whether you’re a senior leader shaping AI strategy or a professional curious about scaling adoption, this conversation is packed with actionable insights. Be sure to follow Data & AI Mastery wherever you listen to your podcasts to never miss an episode. Chapter Markers: (03:45) Who owns the AI agenda? Inside Endava’s AI committee (10:30) The Champions Network & AI Heroes (15:20) Making the business case for ChatGPT Enterprise (25:30) “Wake up, crawl, walk, run”: driving executive aha moments (29:30) Balancing wait-and-see vs. first-mover advantage (32:40) Quickfire round: contrarian views, environment, favourite language & more (38:40) Closing reflections & key takeaways Useful Links: Connect with Matthew on LinkedIn Visit the Endava Website Follow Raoul for more AI insights on LinkedIn Explore Cambridge Spark’s AI upskilling programs at cambridgespark.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/data-ai-mastery-7100648/episodes/matthew-cloke-cto-at-endava-building-an-ai-native-organisation-and-scaling-adoption/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-ai-mastery-7100648/matthew-cloke-cto-at-endava-building-an-ai-native-organisation-and-scaling-adoption.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.