Text Analytics Forum 2018 Speakers

  • V. Mary Abraham — Co-Founder, Above and Beyond KM
  • Kiki Adams — Head of Science, Receptiviti
  • Lisa Austin — Product Owner, Knowledge Management, Information Services, End User Services, Toyota Motors North America, The KM Coach
  • Paul Barba — Chief Scientist, Lexalytics, an InMoment Company
  • Leslie Barrett — Senior Software Engineer, Bloomberg, LP
  • Steve Barth — Assistant Professor/Chair, Business & Entrepreneurship, Iovine and Young Academy for Arts, Engineering and the Business of Innovation, University of Southern California, Reflected Knowledge Consulting
  • Holly Baxter — Chief Scientist, Cognitive Performance Group
  • Bryan Bell — Regional Vice President of Sales, Lucidworks
  • Jeremy Bentley — Head, Strategy, MarkLogic
  • Sarah Ann Berndt — KM & Social Learning Program Manager, Knowledge Management & Social Learning, TechnipFMC
  • Christopher Biow — SVP, Global Public Sector, Basis Technology
  • Andreas Blumauer — SVP Growth, Graphwise
  • Phaedra Boinodiris — Global Leader for Responsible AI, IBM Consulting, Author, AI for the Rest of Us
  • Flynn Bucy — Managing Director, Prescient360 Group
  • Joseph Busch — Principal Analyst, Taxonomy Strategies
  • Monica Butteriss — Analysis Division Chief, Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
  • Tony Byrne — Founder, Real Story Group
  • Swami Chandrasekaran — Executive CTO Architect, Watson, IBM
  • Andrew Childress — Senior Taxonomy Analyst, Indeed
  • Alice Chung — Sr. Manager - Integrated engagement & process enablement lead, Medical, Genentech, PMP, Certified Innovation Manager (GIMI)
  • Sean Coleman — SVP & GM, Knowledge and Call Center Productivity, Upland Software
  • Daniela Collaguazo — Text Analytics Consultant, Knowledge Innovation Communication Department, Inter-American Development Bank
  • Bill Dimm — Founder & CEO, Hot Neuron LLC
  • Nancy Dixon — Principal & Founder, Common Knowledge Associates
  • Dmytro Dolgopolov — Senior Director, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
  • Deepthi Duddempudi — Data Scientist, Incedo
  • Gerard Dwan — Director of Customer Engagement, Attivio
  • Leif Edvinsson — World's First Professor Emeritus on Intellectual Capital, Lund University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University, formerly with Skandia & Author, Intellectual Capital: Realizing Your Company’s True Value by Finding Its Hidden Brainpower
  • Susan E. Feldman — President, Synthexis, Cognitive Computing Consortium
  • Jeff Fried — Director, Platform Strategy & Innovation, InterSystems
  • Shayna Gardiner — Computational Linguist & Data Scientist, Receptiviti
  • Stan Garfield — Founder, SIKM Leaders Community, Author, 12 Steps to KM Success (and 6 other books)
  • Kim Glover — Director, Internal Communications, TechnipFMC
  • Brian Goss — Taxonomist, EBSCO Information Services
  • Susan Hanley — President, Susan Hanley LLC
  • Will Hayes — CEO, Lucidworks
  • Shannon Hildenbrand — International Taxonomy Lead, Indeed
  • Michael Hill — Senior Analyst/Professional Mentor, SOLUTE, Puzzle Solver, & Former Member of the U.S. Navy
  • Harold Jarche — Director, Jarche.com, Author, Perpetual Beta series
  • Bob Kasenchak — Lead Information Architect, Factor
  • Miles Kehoe — Founder & President, New Idea Engineering
  • Evelyn L. Kent — Principal, Bacon Tree Consulting
  • Ahren Lehnert , Independent Taxonomist
  • Willem Manders — Global Head of Knowledge Management, Projects & Technology, Shell
  • Daniel Mayer — CMO, Expert System Enterprise
  • Emily McRae — Systems Engineer, SAS
  • David Meza — Chief Knowledge Architect, NASA Johnson Space Center
  • Hany Mohammed — Senior Information Architect, Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
  • Agnes Molnar — Managing Consultant, Search Explained
  • Naomi Moneypenny — Director, Product Development, Microsoft Viva, Microsoft
  • Mary Beth Moore — Global Product Marketing Manager for AI, Text Analytics
  • Peter Morville — President, Semantic Studios
  • Art Murray — CEO, Applied Knowledge Sciences, Inc.
  • Scott Parker — Director of Product Marketing, Sinequa
  • Dan Pontefract — Founder & CEO, Pontefract Group, Author, Work-Life Bloom, Flat Army & others
  • Daniel Villegas Raya — Audience Development Manager, Grupo Imagen
  • Tom Reamy — Chief Knowledge Architect & Founder, KAPS Group, LLC
  • Hadley Reynolds — Co-founder, Cognitive Computing Consortium
  • Rebecca Rodgers — Principal Consultant & Forum Community Manger, Step Two, Digital Workplace Award Winner
  • Tom Sabo — Advisory Solutions Architect, SAS
  • Anuj Saini — Architect NLP, Sapient Corp.
  • Marzie Taheri Sanjani — US Head of Quantitative Macro Research, Global Macro Advisers, SPX
  • Stephen Scarr — CEO and Co-Founder, eContext
  • Dan Segal — Information Architect, IBM
  • Catherine Shinners — Principal & Founder, Merced Group
  • Dave Snowden — Founder & Chief Scientist, The Cynefin Company
  • Scott Steele — Ontologist, Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
  • Tom Stewart — Executive Director, National Center for the Middle Market, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
  • Kyle Strand — Lead Knowledge Management Specialist and Head of Library, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
  • Paul Thompson — Instructor, Geisel Medical School, Dartmouth College
  • Michael Upshall — Head of Business Development, UNSILO, Denmark
  • Gordon Vala-Webb — CEO, Vala-Webb Consulting Inc.
  • Dirk Van Hyfte — Senior Advisor, Biomedical Informatics, InterSystems
  • Tamara Viles — Knowledge Management Program Manager, Learning & Knowledge Management, TechnipFMC
  • Lowell Vizenor — CTO, Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
  • Greg Wolff — Enterprise Software Architect, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)

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