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Kyle Smith is Director of Clinical Data Integration at Sutter Health in Northern California. Since 2003 his Enterprise Data Management team has used MDM to identify and track more than 25 million patients. Beginning in 2011 he co-led the project to begin using multi-domain MDM to track care providers, employees, locations, clinical billing codes, and other data categories. He also helped establish a formal Enterprise Data Governance program to better align Sutter Health�s data strategy with the health network�s mission to provide community-based healthcare. He has more than 25 years of experience with clinical database design, technical development and clinical quality improvement.

Manish is the Founder and CEO at Reltio, a software startup focused on creating Big Data Applications that deliver real-time operational insights to the frontline business users in an enterprise. At Reltio, Manish is responsible for setting the vision, product and technology strategy for the Reltio Big Data applications and platform. Manish draws upon his experience in product strategy and management at companies such as Siperian and Informatica, where he was responsible for the vision and strategy for the market-leading multi-domain Master Data Management platform. In the past, Manish has successfully architected and delivered complex MDM and data integration projects at various clients across financial services, insurance, healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing and hi-tech verticals. His key areas of technology interests are in the area of deriving insights from data convergence in enterprise environments to go across multi-disciplinary areas of data management that include information management, master data management, search, information visualization, semantic technologies and big data integration.

David Heller, CPA, is Senior Vice President and Head of Management Information for QBE North America, subsidiary of QBE Australia, a top 20 global property and casualty insurer. He has been with the Company for over 14 years counting his tenure at Clarendon and Praetorian Insurance, both subsidiaries of Hannover Re Germany, and QBE proper since its acquisition in 2007. Recent responsibilities include starting up and bringing to operations a Data Governance infrastructure, as well as providing sponsorship to multi-million dollar infrastructure projects to improve data capabilities within QBE. Prior to this role, he was a Vice President in Finance with operations responsibilities over the Program Business segment, including Annual Statement Filings. He began his career in audit with KPMG focusing primarily on insurance industry clients.

Amar is a BI Solution Architect with Accenture’s Information Management Capability. He is an Accenture Certified Senior Technology Architect and leads the Teradata Community of Practice for the India Delivery Center. He can be reached at amar.baphana@accenture.com.

Harvey Koeppel is an advisory board member and senior consultant with NewVantage Partners. He also serves as Executive Director of the Center for CIO Leadership. In this capacity, Harvey sets the Center’s strategy and directs internal and external operations. He also serves as Chairman of the Center’s Advisory Committee.

Throughout her 20-year career at VF Corporation, Ms. Davis has helped the company meet information technology and business needs across the company’s global portfolio of leading brands. While at VF, she has solved a multitude of diverse business problems via the application of advanced technology. Ms. Davis has been the project lead on VF Corporation’s MDM and DG initiative since its inception. She has been a key leader and visionary at each stage of VF Corporation’s MDM and DG project including formulating the company’s strategy, developing the business case, selecting a strategic technology partner, promoting the benefits of MDM to the company’s businesses, organizing key stakeholders and overseeing multiple deployment phases.

David Woods has over twenty years of Enterprise Information Management (EIM), Data Governance and Data Migration experience. Mr. Woods provides a unique and business centric perspective in solving key information management challenges. Prior to co-founding DATUM in 2009, Mr. Woods was responsible for Global Master Data for the Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies where he led a world-class effort in establishing an information management vision, process standardization, and implementation of a leading edge portfolio of SAP data management tools. Past experience includes IT strategy consulting for Deloitte and Fluor Daniel in addition to running his own consulting firm for 9 years. Mr. Woods holds a BS in Engineering from Villanova University.

Joe Federer joined Express Scripts in 2005. In his current role, Joe has responsibility for the Specialty PharmacoAnalytics and Data Governance areas. His team supports the development of new products and services as well as client reporting, analytics and data governance. Prior to joining Express Scripts, Joe was SVP of Worldwide Services for SPSS, Inc., and previously VP of Professional Services for Teradata. Joe has a background in financial systems, health care, accounting systems, and credit card processing. He has deep experience in data warehouse, business intelligence, and customer relationship management solutions. Joe has an MBA from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio and a BS in Systems Analysis from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.