Boris EvelsonPrincipal Analyst
Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence, Financial Services, Financial Services, Information & Knowledge Management, Information & Knowledge Management, Professional Services, Professional Services
Boris serves Business Process & Applications professionals. He is a leading expert in business intelligence (BI) — a set of processes, methodologies, and technologies used to transform raw data into meaningful, useful, and action-oriented enterprise information. Boris delivers strategic guidance, helping enterprises define BI strategies, governance, and architectures and identify vendors and technologies that help them put information to use in business processes and end user experiences.Boris' current research focuses on some of the latest trends in BI, such as convergence of multiple, formerly separate disciplines of structured and unstructured data; process and data intelligence; real-time BI; and many others into overall enterprise effectiveness and optimization.
Boris has more than 25 years of experience with enterprise software and applications implementation, management consulting, and strategic advisory skills. Most recently, Boris was a managing partner at Textra, a boutique strategic advisory firm serving all IT constituents: users, vendors, and investors. Boris cofounded Textra after spending several years as a VP and a strategic technology advisor at JPMorgan/LabMorgan, where he led many successful internal BI initiatives, advising the bank's large enterprise software clients on enterprise adoption issues and product and marketing strategies. Prior to JPMorgan, Boris served as a senior manager of data warehousing and customer relationship management (CRM) practices at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Boris started his career at Citibank, where, among many other successful projects, he implemented the bank's first global credit risk data warehouse.
Boris holds a degree in business management from Moscow Teacher's College, Russia.
SharePoint And BI Survey Q&A: The Last Mile To Business Intelligence Users May 19, 2009 (Rating: 8) BookmarkPDF
To BW Or Not To BW? May 13, 2009 (Rating: 9) BookmarkPDF
Enterprise BI Survey Q&A: BI Professionals Recognize The Need To Focus Beyond Tools March 17, 2009 (Rating: 10) BookmarkPDF
BI Belt Tightening In A Tough Economic Climate February 20, 2009 (Rating: 8) BookmarkPDF
Latest BI Adoption Trends In Enterprises: Bright Future, But Off To A Slow Start January 12, 2009
Forrester TechRadar: Business Intelligence April 2010 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
The Forrester Wave: Open Source Business Intelligence, Q2 2009 August 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
The ROI Of BI October 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
Market Overview: BI Systems Integrators September 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
Market Overview: Business Intelligence Pricing And Licensing August 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
Boris is a masterful violinist and enjoys motorcycling in his spare time.
