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
Dave has over 35 years of experience in enterprise software, focusing on low-code, process discovery, and automation technologies. He spent 14 years at Microsoft on teams including Sharepoint, ten years with K2 in leadership roles focused on partnerships and alliances helping to deliver significant growth. Most recently he spent 5 years at UiPath helping with product strategy, corporate acquisitions, and strategic alliances expanding the UiPath portfolio. He currently advises start-ups and early stage growth companies on product and go-to-market strategy.
Francis Carden
Francis brings over 40 years of experience in the computer industry, having founded multiple successful software companies. He started his career in enterprise application development and quickly became known for his innovative approaches to business process automation and optimization. Francis pioneered RPA and is instrumental in pushing the narrative on the future of enterprise software modernization through low-code/no-code platforms. He is passionate about empowering organizations to achieve greater efficiency and agility through the latest technologies.
Scott Dermody
Scott has several decades of experience in Sales and Customer Success roles. Most recently at Seismic Software, and before that, Scott spent over six years in management and global account director roles at Forrester Research.
Scott is responsible for sales and client relationships at Analysis.tech. Scott has focused on doing more charity/volunteer work in his free time and learning new skills 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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