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Tom has nearly 20 years of technology product management experience, having worked for several successful Silicon Valley software companies. At Skytide, Tom is responsible for identifying market and customer demands, translating them into product requirements, defining the product and packaging strategy, and bringing new products to market. Prior to Skytide Tom was responsible for bringing leading-edge products to market for two start-up companies, both of which were acquired: first as Senior Director of Product Management at Provato, after which he served as VP of Product Management at Aceva Technologies. Tom was among the first 10 employees at a true valley success story, Hyperion Solutions/Arbor Software. As the main gatekeeper of the company's product vision and roadmaps, Tom was a key contributor to the creation of the BI and OLAP industry, successfully managing multiple product lines and more than 20 product releases. Previously, Tom drove decision support systems, multi-dimensional data product requirements and software implementations at Pilot Executive Software/Thorn EMI Computer Software. Tom is the primary inventor on US patent 6,317,750 for advanced multi-dimensional navigational techniques. He holds a BA degree in Economics from Bowdoin College. | 