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Ed Crean

Founded Crean Consulting Inc in early 2000 and built a client base using his expertise in Data Warehousing and Database Technologies. Seeing the opportunity for value driven solutions and bringing Database insight and advice to those in need. Having the skills to initiate the kind of open dialogue that leads to the best questions and then quickly offering solutions that fit those needs and following through. -- "Adding value is what drives me."

Ed has over Thirty years of technology experience holding positions at many financially successful startups. Ed developed the Fixed Income Data Warehouse for Analytics on a Netezza Appliance while at Fidelity. This Warehouse was setup for DR with dual loading and syncing, with 4TB of data. Ed later worked on providing Netezza support, advice, and full platform migration to BCBSMA. Ed now works for Netezza (IBM) in the partner group helping 3rd party vendors integrate with the Netezza product. As a Manager Technology for Tessera Enterprise Systems on Several Data Warehousing Client projects working with some of the best in the industry. Holding both Engineering and Project Managment positions at Litle & Co, which later became Paymentech. He was responsible for their US Check Processing code and the development of Canadian Check Processing. Ed also ran the bi-yearly VISA MasterCard update projects and other development efforts while there. Held various postions for four years at APEX a cellular phone software startup, quoted by business week as one of the top 50 growth companies, that was aquired by EDS.

He also holds both MBA and BS CIS degrees from the Southern New Hampshire University.