Donald Farmer is the QlikView product advocate, working with customers and partners to establish QlikView as the leading solution for business discovery. Donald has over 20 years of experience in analytics and data management. In that time, he has worked as a consultant, in start-ups, and as a leader of Microsoft's BI product teams. He is a speaker at many international events on business intelli­gence, data integration, and data management; a blogger; and an author of several books. In addition to his career in business intelligence, Donald has worked in fields as diverse as fish farming and archaeology in Scotland. He is also a guest professor at South Western University in Chongqing, China, and advises on several academic boards. He lives near Seattle in an experimental woodland house, with his wife Alison, an artist.

He can be found on LinkedIn, Twitter (@donalddotfarmer), and his blog, www.donalddotfarmer.com.

Clifford Siegel is senior vice president of Lifetime Brands, a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: LCUT). He is an innovator who has consistently delivered improvements to the company. He has successfully led:

• Integrations of acquisitions
• Improvements to supply chain business units
• Implementation of enterprise resource planning
• Delivery of actionable intelligence

Currently, he is completing ground-breaking capabilities in visualizing the compliance of suppliers to specifications, regulations, and supply agreements.

He graduated from Northeastern University and Emerson College. He has a wife and two children and lives in Long Island, New York.

QlikView provides a powerful, accessible business intelligence solution that enables organizations to make better and faster decisions. QlikView delivers enterprise-class intelligence and search functionality with the simpli­ city and ease of use of office productivity software. The in-memory associative search technology it pioneered makes calculations in real time, enabling business professionals to gain insight through intuitive data exploration. Unlike traditional business intelligence products, QlikView can deliver value in days or weeks rather than months, years, or not at all. It can be deployed on premise, in the cloud, or on a laptop or mobile device—from a single user to large global enterprises. QlikTech is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, with offices around the world (www.qlik.com).

Lifetime Brands is North America's leading resource for nationally branded kitchenware, tableware, home décor, and lifestyle products. Its products make it easier for you to prepare food, serve meals, entertain guests, and decorate your home. It offers brands you trust, value without compromise, and an unwavering commitment to innovation.

The company markets its products under such well-known kitchenware brands as Farberware ^®, KitchenAid ^®, CasaModa ^®, Cuisine de France ^®, Fred ^®, Guy Fieri ^®, Hoffritz ^®, Kizmos™, Misto ^®, Mossy Oak ^®, Pedrini ^®, Roshco ^®, Sabatier ^®, Savora™ and Vasconia ^®; respected tableware brands such as Mikasa ^®, Pfaltzgraff ^®, Creative Tops ^®, Gorham ^®, International Silver ^®, Kirk Stieff ^®, Sasaki ^®, Towle Silversmiths ^®, Tuttle ^®, Wallace ^®, V&A ^®, and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew ^®; and home solutions brands, including Elements ^®, Melannco ^®, Kamenstein ^®, and Design for Living™. The company also provides exclusive private-label products to leading retailers worldwide (www.lifetimebrands.com).