THE TEAM
Rob Koplowitz
Rob spent over 40 years in enterprise software with Lotus, Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, and Forrester Research. He began his career as a Lotus Notes developer which sparked his passion for low-code. At Forrester, Rob spent six years running research for Digital Process Automation (DPA) and partnering on low-code research. He is semi-retired, coaches high school track, participates in Masters Track events, delivers Meals on Wheels, and occasionally consults on low-code and DPA.
Ryan Duguid
Ryan brings over 25 years of experience in enterprise software with a focus on content, process and automation. He spent eight years at Microsoft helping to drive SharePoint into a dominant position in the market, eight years with Nintex in key product positions helping them drive their cloud strategy during a time of explosive growth, and was head of products for Quick Base. He currently advises start-ups and offers consulting on product and enterprise strategies.
John Rymer
John worked as a technology analyst for 25 years at Patricia Seybold Group, Giga Information Group, and Forrester Research. At Forrester, John coined the term "low-code" with his colleague, Clay Richardson and he produced leading research on the low-code market's evolution, analyzed dozens of products, and advised customers on adoption and governance practices. John is semi-retired, writing a biography, brewing beer regularly, and occasionally consulting on low-code and DPA.
Andy Bartels
Andy has been a technology analyst at Giga Information Group and Forrester Research for almost 25 years. He generated Forrester’s tech market forecasts, and covered tech budgets and benchmarks as well as procurement, sourcing, and contract management software Semi-retired since early 2022, he continues to have strong opinions about what is wrong and right with tech vendors and overall tech developments.
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Dave Marcus
With over 35 years in enterprise software, Dave specializes in low-code, process discovery, and automation technologies. He spent 14 years at Microsoft on teams like SharePoint, 10 years at K2 in leadership roles driving growth, and 5 years at UiPath shaping product strategy and alliances. Dave now advises start-ups and early-stage companies on product development and go-to-market strategies.
Francis Carden
Francis brings over 40 years of experience in the computer industry and is a founder of multiple successful software companies. A pioneer in RPA and low-code/no-code platforms, he is known for driving innovation in business process automation and enterprise software modernization. Francis is passionate about helping organizations achieve greater efficiency and agility through cutting-edge technologies.
Rick Greenwald
Rick has over 40 years of expertise in IT, specializing in database management and low-code technologies. He has held key roles at companies like Data General, Cognos, Gupta Technologies, Salesforce, and Oracle. As Senior Director of Research at Gartner, Rick led the Magic Quadrant and Critical Capabilities for database management for four years. A sought-after speaker at global conferences, Rick is also the author of 18 books on technology and innovation.
Scott Dermody
Scott has decades of experience in Sales and Customer Success, including leadership roles at Seismic Software and over six years as a manager and global account director at Forrester Research. At Analysis.tech, Scott oversees sales and client relationships. In his free time, he pursues volunteer work, charity initiatives, and creative endeavors like comedy and writing.
Jake Koplowitz
Jake has 7 years of marketing and sales experience in the technology industry. He has worked for companies like Zendesk, BrightTALK, and Tesla. He is currently in charge of brand, marketing, and podcast production for Analysis.tech.
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