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 NewsJohn Harmann is a founding Principal at CBIG Consulting, a professional services firm that helps clients leverage their data assets through BI and big data analytics to produce timely, effective business strategies and tactical decisions. His responsibilities include managing, developing and implementing big data analytics architectures, business intelligence/data warehousing solutions and cloud-based analytics services. CBIG’s subject matter expertise extends to a variety of industries including consumer packaged goods, telecommunications, manufacturing, insurance, banking and health care. You can reach John at john.harmann@cbigconsulting.com.
Glen Hartman is an Accenture Partner and serves as Global Managing Director, Digital Consulting for Accenture Interactive, a business unit dedicated to delivering integrated marketing, technology and analytic solutions for the digital world. In this role, Glen leverages his 22 years of experience in digital, multi-channel and data-driven marketing to help Accenture clients achieve agile, intelligent marketing and develop lasting brands.
Narendra Mulani (@npmulani) is the senior managing director—Accenture Analytics. In this role, he is responsible for creating a culture of analytics and driving Accenture’s strategic agenda for growth across business analytics. He leads an integrated community of strategy, technology and operations people who are serving clients across industries around the globe. Together, they serve clients around the globe, focusing on value creation through innovative solutions that combine industry and functional knowledge with analytics and technology. Mulani is a member of Accenture’s Global Leadership team. He graduated from Bombay University in 1978 with a Bachelor of Commerce and received his MBA in Finance in 1982 and a Ph.D. with a concentration on multivariate Statistics in1985, both from the University of Massachusetts. Prior to joining Accenture, Mulani ran his own consulting company.
Venkat Viswanthan in founder and chairman of LatentView Analytics. He has over 18 years of experience in management consulting, technology and global IT services management. Before he founded LatentView, Venkat was part of the global leadership team for Cognizant’s communications practice, where he was in charge of strategy and business development.
James Sidebotham is president of Lunar Systems, Inc., a California-based consulting company. James has been involved in numerous large-scale private & government projects across a range of sectors including child support, health & human services, transportation and logistics. He provides information management, project management and implementation expertise, based on experience gathered from over two decades as both a practitioner and consultant. He can be reached at james.sidebotham@lunar-systems.com
John Seely Brown is Independent Co-chairman of Deloitte LLP Center for the Edge. John is the independent co-chairman of the Silicon Valley-based Deloitte Center for the Edge, which conducts original research and develops substantive points of view for new corporate growth. In addition, he is an Advisor to the Provost and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Southern California, a position he has held since 2003. This position followed a lengthy tenure at Xerox Corporation, where he served as chief scientist (1992-2002) and director of the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) (1985-2000). While head of PARC, JSB expanded the role of corporate research to include such topics as organizational learning, complex adaptive systems, micro electrical mechanical system (MEMS) and Nanotechnology. His research interests include digital culture, ubiquitous computing, service-oriented architectures, global innovation networks and learning ecologies.
Tony is responsible for the business analytics research practice including business intelligence, location intelligence and operational intelligence. He is an expert in helping business and IT organizations develop strategies to use information and analytics to take smarter actions and make better decisions. Tony is responsible for researching the intersection where information can be used and enhanced with business technology innovations including: business analytics, big data, cloud computing, business collaboration, mobile technology and social media. Tony is an expert in market research and business intelligence with decades of experience. Tony has helped business and IT use technology across marketing, sales and customer service and brought one of the first global deployments of a web-based architecture for Voice of the Customer (VOC). Tony is an accomplished author with his book titled Into the River: How Big Data, the Long Tail, and Situated Cognition are the Changing the World of Market Insights Forever. Tony has held research and consulting positions in the technology industry over the last two decades and worked at companies like General Electric, TNS and Ipsos. Tony holds a BA in Political Science from the University of California, San Diego and an MBA with a focus in Business Analytics and Computing Systems (BACS) from the San Francisco State University School of Business. His work has been published in Business 2.0, Marketing News and many other publications. You can find Tony on Twitter at @tonycosentinovr and on LinkedIn. Email him directly at tony.cosentino@ventanaresesarch.com
Keith Olsen is a solution architect with Forsythe Technology Canada, Inc., an IT infrastructure integrator headquartered in Toronto, with offices in Edmonton, Vancouver, Winnipeg and Calgary.
Jason Echols brings more than 13 years of experience in the technology market to Ixia where he is responsible for leading product marketing, partner strategy and developing regional markets for network visibility products, including the Anue NTO. Previously, Jason was product manager for Dells Ethernet networking business. During his tenure at Dell, he had lead roles in various aspects of the business including Ethernet product management, storage product management and customer data center design. Jason holds an Bachelor Degree in Business Management from Texas State University and a Master of Business Administration from Baylor University.
Dean Bedard is chief operating officer at eSage Group, an enterprise business intelligence consultancy. Dean has more than 20 years experience helping leading organizations make sense out of sales, marketing and operational data, including big data. eSage Groups customers include Disney, Microsoft, Chase, Classmates.com, ViAir, Wireless Services, and many more.
