Meet Our Speakers
Text Analytics Forum 2026 provides attendees with opportunities to meet and learn from the leading experts in text analytics. The 2026 conference program is currently being developed and will be available in mid-July. If you'd like to participate as a speaker please visit our Call for Speakers for details or to submit a proposal. Click on the links below to find out more about our speakers and when they'll be speaking!
- Jans Aasman — CEO, Franz Inc
- Doug Beeson — Journeyman Ontologist, Semantic Arts
- Umesh Bhatt — Director, Bristol Myers Squibb
- Rachel Carrier — Senior Technical Analyst, Enterprise Knowledge
- Alice Chung — Field Medical Excellence and Enablement Lead, Medical, Genentech , PMP, Certified Innovation Manager (GIMI)
- Lauren Clark Hill — Expert Knowledge Management Solutions Engineer, Squirro
- Ben Cross — Technical Consultant, Enterprise Knowledge
- Nathan Cummings — Product Director, AI/ML Services, Press Ganey/Forsta
- Duane Degler — Principal, Design for Context
- Kyle Garcia — Senior Technical Analyst, Enterprise Knowledge
- Joseph Hilger — COO, Enterprise Knowledge
- Shari Maginnis — Distinguished Data Scientist AI/ML Services, Press Ganey/Forsta
- Urmi Majumder — Principal Consultant, Enterprise Knowledge
- Dave McComb — CEO, Semantic Arts , Author, Software Wasteland, Data-Centric Revolution
- Sara Nash — Practice Lead, Semantic Engineering and AI, Enterprise Knowledge
- Tom Reamy — Chief Knowledge Architect & Founder, KAPS Group
- Quentin Reul — Director, AI Strategy & Solutions, Expert.AI
- Tom Sabo — Advisory Solutions Architect, SAS Institute Inc.
- Matt Van Vleet — Managing Director, LiminalArc
- Kelsey Young — Principal Technical Advisor, SAS
