Giving Thanks to Our IBM Data Magazine Contributors

November 22, 2013

From big data, analytics, and data warehousing to information integration and governance, security, database management, enterprise strategy, and more, the vast number of contributors to IBM Data magazine bring many insights, much expertise, and best practices to the publication's readers. The editorial team at IBM Data magazine would like to thank our extremely talented and generous 2013 contributors.

Given the volume, variety, and velocity of today’s information channels, we would not be able to deliver the latest information and perspectives on data management to our audience without this distinguished team. As 2013 quickly draws to a close, we offer a look at our entire team of 2013 contributors, listed here in alphabetical order. Follow the links provided to see their bios and lists of articles. Happy reading.

Steve Adler IBM information strategist		Jennifer McGinn Product marketing manager for InfoSphere Master Data Management
Henrietta Akpata IBM global marketing manager and category marketing leader for IBM® Enterprise Content Management solutions		Reed Meseck Senior competitive executive, IBM Information Management Division
Matti Aksela Vice president of analytics at Comptel Corporation		Wayne P. Milano Managing partner at Adaptive
Trey Anderson III IBM InfoSphere® Master Data Management software product manager		Steven Miller Program director for IBM Information Management marketing, and managing executive, IBM Data magazine
Tom Beebe Senior database consultant at Advanced DataTools		Shawn Moe Software architect at IBM
David Birmingham, IBM Champion Senior principal at Brightlight Consulting		Cristian Molaro, IBM Champion Independent DB2 specialist, IBM Gold Consultant, and IBM Data magazine's DB2 for z/OS columnist
Joe Borges Senior technical specialist at BMO Financial Group		Swati Moran Product marketing manager for IBM InfoSphere Optim™ solutions
Thuan Bui Member, IBM InfoSphere Optim Solutions Technical Enablement team at the Silicon Valley Lab in California		David Mould Predictive analytics scientist at MedeAnalytics
Robert Catterall IBM DB2 specialist		Mark Myers Senior product marketing manager of IBM InfoSphere Data Explorer software
Louis T. Cherian Social media strategist, IBM Data magazine		Ravikumar Nandigam Engineer at CSC India Pvt Ltd.
Rick Clements Program director for big data product marketing at IBM		Terrence O’Donnell Managing editor, IBM Data magazine
Jeannie Cramer Editorial director, IBM Data magazine		Frank Petersen, IBM Champion Systems programmer at JN Data
Lisa David Partner at eCapital Advisors		Alex Philp, Ph.D. Founder and president of GCS
Tom Deutsch Program director for the IBM Big Data team, and IBM Data magazine's Big Data columnist		Tom Rieger Manager, Information Management Research team for the IBM Competitive Project Office
Tommy Eunice Client technical architect on the Big Data Industry Architect team and contributor to IBM Data magazine's Big Data Industry Team column		Dusty Rivers Senior systems engineer and principal technical architect with GT Software, Inc.
Andrew Foo Senior IT architect on the IBM Smarter Planet Solutions team		Robert Routzahn Marketing manager for the IBM InfoSphere Information Integration and Big Data team
Ion Freeman Data scientist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch		Mohankumar Saraswatipura, IBM Champion Lead DB2 DBA at IBM Software Labs, India.
Sachin Ghai Delivery manager at IBM in Gurgaon, India		Marichu Scanlon Member, Optim Tools Enablement team at the IBM Silicon Valley Laboratory in San Jose, California
Cuneyt Goksu, IBM Champion Independent DB2 specialist and IBM Gold Consultant		Jeff Scheepers IBM product marketing manager
Michael Green Senior marketing manager and offering team lead for IBM Case Manager at IBM		Berni Schiefer Distinguished engineer at IBM Toronto Lab
Stephanie Hazlewood Senior product architect for IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management		Sandy Sherrill Worldwide market manager for IBM Information Management System database management
Marc Hebert Chief operating officer at Estuate		Paula Wiles Sigmon Program director for IBM InfoSphere Information Integration and Governance portfolio marketing and IBM Data magazine's Governance columnist
Nancy Hensley Director of strategy and marketing, database software and systems; executive sponsor, IBM Data magazine; and IBM Data magazine's Data Warehousing columnist		Mark Simmonds Enterprise architect and senior product marketing manager, IBM Software Group, Information Management Division
Praveenkumar Hosangadi Product marketing manager for the IBM InfoSphere team		Sunil Soares Founder and managing partner of Information Asset, LLC.
Art Kagel Principal database consultant with Advanced DataTools Corporation		Kurt Struyf DB2 consultant at Suadasoft
Lester Knutsen President, Advanced Data Tools Corporation and IBM Data magazine's Informix DBA columnist		Julian Stuhler Principal consultant at Triton Consulting
James Kobielus IBM senior program director, product marketing, Big Data Analytics Solutions and IBM Data magazine's Rocket Ship to Planet Petabyte columnist		Wendy Tam Member, Information Integration Product Marketing and Strategy Group
Krish Krishnan President and chief executive officer of Sixth Sense Advisors, Inc.		Joseph Veleeparambil Senior manager at the IBM Informix Development Organization
Sam Lightstone Senior technical staff member for next-generation data analytics with the IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Development team		Brian Vile IBM InfoSphere program director in product marketing
Jay Limburn IBM senior technical staff member and IBM senior inventor		Mike Walker Senior database consultant at Advanced DataTools Corporation
Stuart Litel, IBM Champion President, International Informix Users Group (IIUG); chief technical officer at Kazer Technologies; and IBM Data magazine's IIUG User View columnist		Leslie Wiggins Member, InfoSphere Product Marketing Group in the IBM Information Management Division
Guy Lohman Manager of disruptive information management architectures in the advanced information management department at IBM Research – Almaden, in San Jose, California		Anju Willard Marketing and offering manager, IBM Software Group, application and integration middleware software
Kimberly Madia Worldwide data security strategist with IBM Information Management Security and Compliance solutions		Wayne Yaddow Independent IT consultant
Biswajit Maji Technology architect at Infosys Limited		Chris Young Managing writer, TDA Group LLC
Kim May Vice president of business development at The Fillmore Group