Dave Russell
Reasearch VP ,  Gartner
Dave Russell is a Vice President at Gartner Research. His research specialty is storage management software with a focus on data recovery, including continuous data protection (CDP) and storage resource management (SRM). He also covers Information Lifecycle Management (ILM). In addition, Mr. Russell covers both distributed and mainframe storage management software.

Neville Yates
Chief Technology Officer ,  Diligent
Neville Yates is responsible for leading current and future product roadmaps and is a key decision maker in selecting technologies and markets that align with Diligent's strategic direction. Mr. Yates brings over 25 years of experience and has served in various roles in the storage industry, including business development, sales, sales support, marketing and engineering. Neville will focus on providing technology leadership and will highly influence the selection, architecture, development and deployment of new technologies, products and solutions.