Rick Spickelmier Email Address

Chief Technology Officer

Birst is the only enterprise-caliber Business Intelligence platform born in the cloud. Less costly and more agile than Legacy BI and more powerful than Data Discovery, Birst is engineered with an automated data warehouse and rich, visual analytics, to give meaning to data-all types and sizes. Coupled with the agility of the Cloud, Birst gives business teams the ability to solve real problems. Fast. Find out why Gartner named Birst a Challenger in its most recent BI Magic Quadrant and why more than a thousand businesses rely on Birst for their analytic needs. Learn to think fast at www.birst.com and join the conversation @birstbi.

Experienced CTO. Strong technical leadership across leading edge technologies. From individual contributor to building small organizations. Strong skills in effectively communicating security, privacy, technology, and architecture, both internal and external to the company.Received MS and Ph.D in EECS from the University of California at Berkeley.Specialties: Security, Privacy, SaaS/Cloud, Enterprise Software, Database systems, Technical due diligence in M&A