Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is a full-service financial services provider with operations in Puerto Rico, the United States and Virgin Islands. Popular, Inc. is the largest banking institution by both assets and deposits in Puerto Rico, and in the United States Popular, Inc.
Latest NewsRamya Ramakrishnana is a trained Six Sigma Black Belt and part of Satyams business intelligence and performance management practice. She works with high-end analytics and data mining teams in the areas statistical modeling and data mining tools. She has deep expertise in Data mining, BI and data warehousing. She may be contacted at Ramya_Ramakrishnan@Satyam.com.
Stacy Bergert, President of Tesseraic, LLC, and MS, Management of Information Technology from UVas McIntire School of Commerce has more than 15 years of high-value consulting expertise in project, process, change and data management. She can be reached at stacy.bergert@tesseraic.com.
Dr. Dale Skeen is co-founder and chief technology officer of Vitria Technology and is widely credited with inventing distributed publish-subscribe communication with more than a dozen patents in this and related technologies awarded or pending. Dr. Skeen is also recognized with creating and developing business process integration and real-time business process analysis. Prior to Vitria, Dr. Skeen co-founded TIBCO, where he served as chief scientist. Dr. Skeen is also a prolific author, having contributed to ten books and written numerous journal articles on distributed computing, database systems and integration technology.
Barry Ferguson is senior director of Finance for Cbeyond.
Mark Kromer has more than 15 years experience in bringing database and BI solutions to market for customers worldwide on many different platforms and technologies. Currently, Kromer is the technical product manager for new product development at Primavera Systems. Previously, he has been the senior product manager with Microsoft for BI solutions services and spent several years as a solution consultant.
Boris serves the Application Development & Delivery role. He is a leading expert in business intelligence (BI) — a set of processes, methodologies, and technologies used to transform raw data into meaningful, useful, and action-oriented enterprise information. Boris… (Read Full Bio)delivers strategic guidance, helping enterprises define BI strategies, governance, and architectures and identify vendors and technologies that help them put information to use in business processes and end user experiences.Boris' current research focuses on the practical and actionable best practices for building BI infrastructure and applications, such as BI business cases, architectural options, organizational structures, and vendor selection. Boris continues to explore emerging trends in next-generation BI, such as agile BI architecture and development approaches, in-memory analytics, advanced data visualization, convergence of structured data and unstructured content analytics, process-driven and operational BI, and many others.Previous Work ExperienceBoris has more than 30 years of experience with enterprise software and applications implementation, management consulting, and strategic advisory skills. Most recently, Boris was a managing partner at Textra, a boutique strategic advisory firm serving all IT constituents: users, vendors, and investors. Boris cofounded Textra after spending several years as a VP and a strategic technology advisor at JPMorgan/LabMorgan, where he led many successful internal BI initiatives, advising the bank's large enterprise software clients on enterprise adoption issues and product and marketing strategies. Prior to JPMorgan, Boris served as a senior manager of data warehousing and customer relationship management (CRM) practices at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Boris started his career at Citibank, where, among many other successful projects, he implemented the bank's first global credit risk data warehouse.EducationBoris holds a degree in music education from Moscow Gnessin School Of Music, Russia.
John OBrien is chief technology officer at Dataupia. He oversees technology direction and product strategy. OBrien specializes in larger data warehousing systems architecture and strategy with a particular emphasis on the architecture and management of the ongoing growth and evolution of large-scale, real-time systems and processes. He has worked on and built some of the largest real-time data warehouse and decision support systems including Level 3 Communications, Sprint PCS, Southern California Edison and Bank of America.
Jean-Michel Franco is solutions director for Business & Decision. He designs and markets value propositions at a global level. Franco has dedicated his career to developing and broadening the adoption of innovative technologies in companies. He started out at EDS by creating and developing a new BI practice. Franco then joined SAP EMEA to develop the business in areas of BI and ERP solutions and as director of marketing solutions in France and North Africa.
Rockwell Bonecutter is Accenture's North America green IT lead and heads the company's data center technology and operations practice in North America. He is based in Columbus, Ohio.
Anu Tayal works for Accenture Services Limited, India. He can be reached at anu.tayal@accenture.com.
