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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 has 16 years of experience in the software industry,where he has
helped customers from different industries to create software solutions. 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.Cronström Henric :
Dr. Henric Cronström 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.Hand Philip :
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.Richardson James :
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. Prior to that,
James worked for Sema Group developing software for industrial control systems (SCADA), and as
an advertising copywriter. In 2015, he was named one of the UK's top 50 data leaders by
Information Age magazine.Kharpate Neeraj :
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 Sense ever since it was launched in 2014 and is extremely excited about the future of this product. Neeraj has completed his Masters 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.