Cindi is the founder of BIScorecard®, a resource for in-depth business intelligence (BI) product reviews, based on exclusive hands-on testing. She has been advising clients on BI tool strategies and selections for more than 15 years. She is the author of Successful Business Intelligence: Secrets to Making BI the Killer App and SAP Business Objects BI 4.0: The Complete Reference. Prior to founding BI Scorecard®, Cindi was a manager at Deloitte & Touche and a BI standards leader for a Fortune 500 company. She is a TDWI (The Data Warehousing Institute) faculty member and contributing expert to Information Week. She has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Irish Times, Forbes, and Business Week. She has an MBA from Rice University. Contact Cindi at cindihowson@biscorecard.com.