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Pragmatic Works Principals
Brian Knight Brian Knight, Principal
Brian Knight, SQL Server MVP, MCSE, MCDBA, is the co-founder of SQLServerCentral.com, JumpstartTV.com, and is on the Principal Board of Directors of the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS). Brian is a contributing columnist for many industry magazines and sites. He has co-authored and authored more than 9 SQL Server books. Brian has spoken at conferences like PASS, SQL Connections and TechEd and many Code Camps.
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Nayan Patel Nayan Patel, Principal Architect
Nayan Patel, MCSD, MCDBA, and MCSE is a Product Manager at Pragmatic Works and also Architect/Lead Developer of DTS xChange and BI xPress products. He is a consultant, trainer, mentor and developer who is enthusiastic about developing robust BI Tools. He has expertise in many areas of Business Intelligence including Integration Services, Reporting Services, Database Administration, and .Net Software Development. Nayan has created BI and software solutions for Pragmatic Works. He has also worked on several projects related to Windows Applications, Web Applications and BI Applications using Microsoft technologies.
Tim Moolic Tim Moolic, COO, Principal Partner
Tim Moolic has more than 15 years of experience executing sales, marketing and alliance strategies for software and consulting companies. Tim founded his first software and consulting business in 1996 and has worked with a wide range of enterprise products from systems management and automated testing to database and online collaboration tools. As Chief Operating Officer for Pragmatic Works, Tim continues to expand business within the company including software acquisitions, recruiting services, platform alliances and international franchising.
Adam Jorgensen Adam Jorgensen, President – Pragmatic Works Consulting
Adam Jorgensen, MBA, MCDBA, MCITP: BI has over a decade of experience leading organizations around the world in developing and implementing enterprise solutions. His passion is finding new and innovative avenues for clients and the community to embrace business intelligence and lower barriers to implementation. Adam's focus is on mentoring senior management and technical teams as he helps them to realize the value in the data they already own, while accelerating the technology learning curve. Adam is also very involved in the community as a featured author on SQLServerCentral, SQLShare, as well as a regular contributor to the SQLPASS Virtual User Groups for Business Intelligence and other organizations. He regularly speaks at industry group events, major conferences, Code Camps, and SQLSaturday events on strategic and technical topics.
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Rob Peters Rob Peters, Principal, Vice President of Sales
Robert’s work with startup companies include developing and building sales organizations, designing and implementing processes to improve the sales conversion and increasing the volume of revenue. As a Regional Sales Manager at Quest Software, he was responsible for driving over 25 Million in sales for their SQL Server Division. Robert was instrumental in making Quest the leader in the SQL Server space. Robert exudes passion, drive and experience and is a master as providing the client the highest level of service and professionalism. He is truly been a valuable asset to every organization he has been affiliated with and is excited to continue his success at Pragmatic Works.
Sam Washburn, Technical Director - Pragmatic Works Consulting
Sam Washburn has over 30 years experience helping organizations across the size spectrum select and implement IT solutions to improve their operation and bottom line results. Sam has led strategic consulting projects analyzing regional and international markets for Microsoft’s hosted application offerings. During the 1990’s, Sam cofounded BookingPlus Inc., a web based hosted application providing an online booking and reservation system to service based businesses. Sam was VP of engineering and built a robust SQL Server database foundation leveraging the Microsoft Business Intelligence technologies at BookingPlus. Prior to that Sam held IT positions in financial services, petroleum, and consulting fields.