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Sudip Bhattacharya, director of product development for Chutney Systems, has almost 10 years of experience in commercial enterprise software development, specializing in database and Web-based application software design. He has led several projects from design to implementation. He also has experience in client-server architecture and parallel computing environments.

Anindya Datta is chief executive officer and co-founder of Chutney Systems. He is a renowned scientist working in the field of database systems. He has extensive experience leading teams in the development and implementation of large-scale database systems including a large commercial project for the USDA. He has served as a consultant for AT&T, US West, IBM and the Israeli government in the fields of data warehousing, data mining and e-commerce.

Jack Norris is senior vice president of data and applications at MapR.

Cynthia Auer is a senior partner for Retail Industry Consulting at NCR. She has over 15 years of experience in retail, seven of those specifically focused on data warehousing.

Anne Murphy, vice president of marketing, is responsible for worldwide marketing for Storage Computer Corporation where she is responsible for product management/new product introductions, business development, channel development, customer relations, sales support and press/analyst relations.

AJ Brown is vice president of marketing for DataMind Corp., a company that produces industry-leading, high-end, data mining-enabled marketing automation solutions for customer life cycle planning-the process of attracting, retaining and building business with customers. Brown has more than 12 years of experience in the database management and data warehousing fields. Previously he has served as vice president of marketing for Red Brick Systems and as director of marketing for Informix Software Inc.

Kent B. Graziano, Jr. is the CASE practice manager for Quest, where he leads efforts using Oracle's Designer/2000 tools to aid in the analysis, design, development and reengineering of integrated enterprise systems and the development of data warehouses and data marts. He is also the current president of the Rocky Mountain Oracle Users Group (http://www.rmoug.com/) and vice president of the Oracle Developer Tools Users Group (http://www.odtug.com/). He can be reached via e- mail at kgrazian@qdbc.com.

Michael Haisten, vice president of business intelligence at Daman Consulting, is considered one of a handful of visionaries who have helped shape the data management industry. He has accrued more than 22 years of leadership in information management and architecture development. Haisten served as chief information architect at Apple Computer Corporation, where he developed the data warehouse management team. He has been chief architect, designer and technical expert for more than 72 data warehouse and decision support projects. In addition, Haisten is the author of Data Access Architecture Guide and Data Warehouse Master Plan and has published extensively on data warehouse planning, data access facilitation and other key aspects of data warehousing. You can contact him at dmr@damanconsulting.com.

Dr. Ramon Barquin is not only an authority on data warehousing, but is also recognized as one of the pioneers in this field. The author of numerous publications, he is Chairman of the Advisory Board of The Data Warehousing Institute and is CEO of Barquin and Associates. He can be reached via e-mail at Rbarquin@aol.com.