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Latest NewsMehdi Hatami has 20+ years of data warehousing experience in it architecture and project management working for leading Canadian organizations. His expertise in management, data architecture, database design and development, and DW technology has enabled him to work for high-profile clients such as American Express, Ontario Power Generation, and the Government of Canada. He is a senior consultant and solution architect at Adastra Corporation. Hatami may be reached at mehdi.hatami@adastracorp.com.
Michael Di Stefano is the vice president, architecture - financial services for GemStone Systems, where he is responsible for helping to grow GemStones' financial services offering and manage the professional services group, both in North America and Europe. Di Stefano has more than 17 years of experience in the financial services and technology sectors, including key roles at the American Stock Exchange, Merrill Lynch, Dow Jones Markets and Sun Microsystems. He was a key member of the design and implementation team that created the very first service failover high availability system in 1991. He may be reached at michael.distefano@gemstone.com.
Ralph J. Bardsley, vice president at Racepoint Group, brings more than a decade of strategic positioning, communications planning and program implementation to the position. His client experience ranges from helping Microsoft spinout companies find their place in the new Web 2.0 universe to leading more established teams such as eHarmony and DigitalGlobe in finding new audiences. Before joining Racepoint, Bardsley worked with Ascential Software as manager of media and analyst relations, where he was responsible for helping shape and execute on public relations strategy. He has experience in developing media strategy and communications plans in support of corporate and product launches, expansion, and IPO planning. He may be reached at rbardsley@racepointgroup.com.
Andy Burns PMP is a veteran program officer of global development efforts in the business intelligence and Web development arenas. His career stands evenly split between consulting for and employment by some of the largest BI and Web customers in corporate America. Ever the collaborator, he would enjoy hearing from you at AWB.AWB@gmail.com.
Greg Anderson steers the development direction of GoldMine software in his role as senior director of product for FrontRange Solutions. He welcomes questions at Greg.Anderson@frontrange.com.
Jim Foreman is vice president of Client Solutions at ESI International. His responsibilities center on design and development of client performance improvement programs. Foreman has provided project management training and consulting svervices to numerous Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. He may be reached at jforeman@esi-intl.com.
Dr. Fatma Dandashi was task lead on the MITRE development team responsible for DoD Architecture Framework Version 1.0 (Volumes I and II), and currently serves on the working group developing DoDAF Version 1.5. Contact Dandashi at dandashi@mitre.org.
Eric Kuhnen, director, product management brings more than 17 years of experience in product development and management to Astoria Software. He is responsible for product marketing, competitive positioning, and technical direction. Before joining Astoria, Kuhnen guided GoRemote's "Mobile Office" product line (annual revenue: $24 million) and Oracle Corporation's "Online Library" and "Self-study CDROM" services (combined 2003 revenue: $25 million). You may contact him at ekuhnen@astoriasoftware.com.
M. David Allen is chief operating officer of Data Blueprint. His research interests include data and systems re-engineering. You can contact him at mda@datablueprint.
Dr. Kulisic is a director in the Advisory practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, with over 14 years of experience in conducting and managing projects involving complex data gathering and management, economic and statistical analyses, and damage quantification. She has done this for a variety of clients, across multiple industries and geographic regions. Dr Kulisic has a Ph.D. in labor economics, has authored numerous expert reports and has testified in Federal District Court. Dr. Kulisic can be reached at (646) 471-3728, or Dubravka.kulisic@us.pwc.com.
