Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Syed Haniff manages the provision of global reference data for UBS and is responsible for the technical direction of 50+ employees and contractors located worldwide.� He has 25+ years designing and delivering robust and pragmatic solutions on a variety of platforms and technologies -- specializing in data design and delivery, with a long track record in this field ranging from flat file and relational technologies to distributed and NoSQL solutions.� He received his Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Philosophy from the University of Kent.

Ryan Skinner is a senior analyst at Forrester Research serving B2C marketing professionals.Ryan primarily contributes to Forrester's offerings for B2C Marketing Professionals. He analyzes how brands should develop content and experiences that customers will desire, and even seek out, ultimately building closer relationships with customers that drive preference, … (Read Full Bio)advocacy, and loyalty. His research topics include defining a content discovery strategy (with search and social); understanding content consumption and engagement patterns; managing processes and tools for the production and distribution of content and experiences (technologies, agencies, and media partners); and using tools and methodologies that help marketers measure the business impact of content and experiences they have created, and how to continually optimize them.Ryan is an expert on both content marketing and the analytical sides of content marketing and marketing automation. He regularly delivers speeches and seminars to large organizations on content marketing strategy, production, execution, and measurement.Previous Work ExperiencePrior to Forrester, Ryan worked at London-based Velocity Partners, a specialist and pioneer in content marketing and digital marketing strategy for the B2B market. Prior to that, he worked for 12 years in PR and communications for a number of large Scandinavian corporations, where he focused on digital outreach and engagement, as well as social media and community-building.An American, Ryan speaks Norwegian fluently, giving him working proficiency in Swedish and Danish. He also speaks French at a conversational level.Ryan studied at Duke University, where he graduated with a B.A. in English.

Mahmood Sher-Jan is CEO at RADAR business unit at ID Experts.

Mike Pumper started his career with Sogeti in 2011. Since then, his career has rapidly accelerated both internally within Sogeti and at his clients.Through working with clients, Mike has gained experience in a variety of topics at many levels of expertise. He started his career at Baxter Healthcare as a Java / Spring developer, working closely with the business to develop a portal application. Mike started at National Merit Scholarship Corporation late in 2011 as a technical lead and solution architect, overseeing a small team that created a critical internal Java / Spring application that is still in use by the business today.After the completion of the Java / Spring application, National Merit embarked on an ambitious modernization project utilizing Microsoft technologies, including C# and WCF. The project is done in service oriented architecture, which Mike is in charge of managing and designing. Mike also continues to act as the technical lead, mentoring and leading a team of on-shore and off-shore resources as the project progresses.Internally, Mike has been committed to contributing to Sogeti’s excellence in any way he can. Mike took charge of reforming the technical interviewing process in Chicago in 2013, which gave interviewers more tools to ensure that recruits meet the Sogeti standard of quality. Mike has also given talks and lectures for Sogeti consultants and his clients on a variety of topics, including JavaScript, MVC, MVP, and MVVM, dependency injection, design patterns, N-Tier architecture, service oriented architecture, and continuous integration.

Fawad Butt is the chief data governance officer and executive director at Kaiser Permanente. He is experienced in successfully developing and maturing information and data management organizations and executing programs designed to enable capabilities around data governance, data quality, master data management, data strategy, data analytics and innovation management.At Kaiser Permanente, Fawad is responsible for building out a consistent data governance and data quality framework and the associated organizational structures.Prior to joining Kaiser Permanente, Fawad spent 20 years helping technology and financial services companies including Northern Trust Corporation, TIAA-CREF, TD Bank, Sun Microsystems, and SGI/Cray Research.�

Kannan Jayaraman is Head of Business Development Insights and Data at Capgemini.

Dave is a globally recognized pioneer and visionary in the information management arena. With 20+ years experience in data infrastructure, governance, CDI/MDM, information architecture, big data, unstructured data, integration and analytics, Dave led the creation of several of the most widely used EIM products in market today. Throughout his career, Dave leads from the front by helping many of the world’s largest brands tackle their most complex business and technical challenges.“Desired outcomes are central to my approach for knowledge generation. Contrary to conventional views of data management, I feel desired outcomes should direct investments in data and information tooling. Applying pragmatic thinking and agile execution techniques, enables valuable insights without massive effort or investment.”Prior to re-joining Entity Group, Dave led research and development for IBM’s InfoSphere product suite that includes information governance catalogue, big data, MDM, data integration and data quality. Prior to IBM, Dave led research and develop for Initiate Systems, a leading MDM software vendor acquired by IBM in 2010. Dave served in key leadership roles at Hyperion, Vignette and Sterling Commerce. Dave started his career with Entity Group.

Dennis Bonilla is executive dean at the University of Phoenix College of Information Systems & Technology

Gaurav brings a wealth of experience both in technology and business as he executes on the innovation and expansion of KAYGEN’s Centers of Excellence.Gaurav has over seven years of Master Data Management program management and implementation experience in financial services, and over eighteen years of corporate IT management, enterprise architecture, technology evaluation, IT consulting, data integration and Program Management.Gaurav has a proven track record of managing, implementing and rolling out complex enterprise applications including MDM, ERP, CRM, SFA and BI applications and solving Data Management challenges in organizations including Fidelity Investments, Logitech and Cognos (now part of IBM).Gaurav holds MBA from Indian Institute of Management and B.Tech from National Institute of engineering in India.