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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.
Tri Truong is a senior consultant in CapTech Ventures, Inc.s data management and business intelligence service offering. Truong has participated in many DM/BI efforts.
Tony Byrne is founder of The Real Story Group (formerly CMS Watch), a vendor-neutral analyst firm that evaluates content and Web technologies. He oversees all of The Real Story Group's technology streams and properties, which include CMS Watch, Enterprise Information Watch and SharePoint Watch. The Real Story Group Collaboration stream evaluates 26 vendors head to head. He may be reached at tbyrne@realstorygroup.com.
Russell Keziere is senior director of BPM marketing at Pegasystems Inc. He has worked as a consultant, analyst and writer and has worked in and commented on the software industry since 1983. Keziere can be reached at russell.keziere@pega.com.
Christopher Cherry is the director of Communications Industry Strategy at Pitney Bowes Business Insight, a leading provider of location-based solutions, intelligence and expertise to businesses and governments worldwide. He has been analyzing and advising in the communications sector for more than 15 years and has worked to develop strategies for many of the largest providers.
David Templeton is a self-employed consultant with more than 25 years experience helping Fortune 1000 companies analyze, design and construct large scale, complex systems. He specializes in creating enterprise-level, strategic data, process and architecture models used to translate business requirements into technical designs. He can be reached at bizmodl@att.net.
