Dirk Garner Principal Consultant, Founder With over 25 years of first-hand experience in technology strategy, architecture, and engineering, Dirk Garner guides companies to become data-centric through understanding and embracing modern data management concepts and accelerating time to value with advanced data integration technologies. His focus on business outcomes is driven by the relationship between rapidly evolving best practices and the vendor products in the market that enable them. Dirk’s career has spanned numerous industry verticals and companies ranging in size from Fortune 500 organizations to small medical practices. He enjoys routinely sharing his ideas and educating through publications and speaking engagements of all sizes.