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Rie Merritt
Rie Merritt
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Rie Merritt has been working with SQL Server since 1999, when she started as a data analyst for a non-profit. She has worked in many industries over the years including pharmaceutical, e-commerce, legal, financial, education and both federal & state government. She is currently Principal PM Manager with Microsoft Azure Data, serving as the Influencers,… READ MORE

Esha Rashid
Esha Rashid
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Esha Rashid works as Product Manager for Portfolio Insights, Timetracking & BI Tools at S&P Global. Esha’s expertise lies in bridging the gap between complex data and actionable insights, enabling businesses to optimize resource allocation, improve project performance, and achieve their strategic objectives. She is passionate about leveraging data and technology to drive strategic decision-making.… READ MORE

Tian de Klerk
Tian de Klerk
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Tian de Klerk, from South Africa, is the Head of DTS Business Intelligence at S&P Global. He leads the DTS business intelligence team and strategy, focusing on delivering actionable insights related to IT and corporate data. With over seven years of experience with Power BI and building reporting solutions, along with a similar background in… READ MORE

Josh Caplan
Josh Caplan
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Josh Caplan is the Director of Product Microsoft OneLake. His team focuses of defining and delivering a single SAS data lake as a service for the entire organization. Prior to his role at OneLake, Josh played a pivotal role in shaping Power BI, leading the development of developer experiences, Power BI Premium, SQL Server Analysis… READ MORE

Eric Melcher
Eric Melcher
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Eric has spent the entirety of his 10+ year career working in the enterprise information management space. As Chief Technology Officer, Eric is responsible for all aspects of product development for Profisee’s software portfolio, both inbound and outbound. Eric manages Profisee’s product strategy and roadmap, taking inputs from market trends, competitive threats, and evolving prospect… READ MORE

Simon Hjortsberg
Simon Hjortsberg
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Seasoned Global Senior Business Intelligence Analyst with Expertise in Data Science, Microsoft Fabric, Data Engineering and Business Intelligence!