Howard is President of Dresner Advisory Services, LLC, an independent advisory firm, and is a well known authority in the areas of Business Intelligence and Performance Management with over 30 years of IT industry and over 21 years of Business Intelligence experience.

A frequent speaker around the globe, he enlightens audiences with insights from his two remarkable books and recent landmark research studies:

• Profiles in Performance – Business Intelligence Journeys and the Roadmap for Change (John Wiley & Sons, 2009)
• The Performance Management Revolution: Business Results through Insight and Action (John Wiley & Sons, 2007).
• The Wisdom of Crowds Business Intelligence Market Study™ (2010)*
• The Mobile Business Intelligence Market Study (2010)*

*More information on these studies can be found at www.howarddresner.com

Previously, Howard spent 13 years at Gartner, Inc., where he was a Research Fellow and Lead Analyst. He also served as Chief Strategy Officer at Hyperion Solutions.