Qlik Sense: Advanced Data Visualization for Your Organization

Dr. Christopher Ilacqua is the research director of product validation at Qlik. He has been working with leading customers and partners in the US for more than 3 years garnering feedback on Qlik Sense. He has a doctorate in business administration, a master's degree in business administration in accounting, and a bachelor's degree in marketing. His research interests focus on big data, data governance, mobile BI, SaaS, business collaboration, and cloud-based solutions. Additionally, Chris serves as an adjunct professor at New England College of Business, where he teaches graduate students strategic leadership, marketing, operations management, and MIS. Dr. Henric Cronstroem is vice president product and technical product advocate at Qlik, where he has worked for most of the time since the company was founded. For the first few years in Qlik's history, he was the product manager for QlikView, and then he moved into solution implementation and training. After many years in the field, including a role as a manager for the technical staff in QlikTech, Germany, he returned to Sweden as deputy manager for the development organization. In his current role, his main task is the communication of technical products on blogs, in the press, and directly with large accounts. Henric has a doctorate in elementary particle physics from Lund University. James Richardson is business analytics strategist at Qlik. Prior to joining Qlik, James spent 6 years as a Gartner analyst covering business intelligence and analytics. During his tenure, along with advising hundreds of organizations on BI topics, James was the lead author of the Magic Quadrant for BI Platforms report and was the chairperson and keynote speaker for Gartner's European BI summit. Before Gartner, James spent 13 years at BI and performance management software vendor IMRS/Arbor/Hyperion in various roles Philip Hand is a Senior Business Intelligence consultant who has worked with QlikView in the BI space for over 7 years. Working with Qlik's top partner in the UK, he has implemented end-to-end solutions in a wide variety of enterprises and for large business customers. Philip has great experience and knowledge working across many sectors from the public sector, insurance, and financial services to large retailer and manufacturing businesses. Neeraj Kharpate works as a Senior Business Intelligence consultant at Capventis, a QlikView Elite Partner. Having started his career working as a technical support executive for an aviation ERP, Neeraj embarked on his journey with Qlikview in mid-2007. He is a certified Qlikview designer, developer, and trainer. Neeraj has been closely following the developments in Qlik (R) Sense ever since it was launched in 2014 and is extremely excited about the future of this product. Neeraj has done his Master's in Business administration from the Norwich Business School, University of East Anglia. He also has a diploma in management consulting from the Chartered Management Institute, UK. Ferran Garcia Pagans studied software engineering at the University of Gironaand Ramon Llull University. After that, he did his masters in business administration at ESADE Business School. He started his career working at the Ramon Llull University as a teacher and researcher.Then, he moved to the Volkswagen group as a software developer. After that, he worked with Oracle as a Java, SOA, and BPM specialist. Currently, he is a solution architect at Qlik, where he helps customers to achieve competitive advantages with data applications.