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The 4th Annual Great Lakes Business Intelligence and Big Data Summit - an Astounding Success

WIT wraps up another successful Great Lakes Business Intelligence and Big Data Summit.

Troy, Michigan – April 1, 2016 – WIT is proud to announce the completion of another greatly successful Great Lakes Business Intelligence (BI) and Big Data Summit, last week at the Somerset Inn of Troy, Michigan.

Throughout the day, Summit delegates were given the opportunity to sit in on their selection of 17 different sessions, with 2 keynotes, and 15 breakout sessions focusing on real-world BI and Big Data case studies, best practices, emerging trends, and BI solutions. Attendees were also able to acquire an in-depth understanding of the latest technologies in the exhibit hall, and were given numerous chances to network with more than 300 business and analytics professionals throughout the event.

The speaker line-up at the 2016 Summit was comprised of BI leaders from a cross-section of top companies across multiple industries who shared their stories about big data. Keynote addresses were presented by Dr. Greg Wells, President of the Wells Group, and Wayne Eckerson, Founder and Principal Consultant of Eckerson Group. Dr. Greg Wells captivated the minds of Summit attendees with his presentation on how wearable technology can be used to monitor and enhance current behaviors and physiological parameters, while Wayne Eckerson delivered a worthwhile keynote address on how to survive and thrive in the new world order of big data.

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About WIT Inc.

WIT is a business analytics consulting firm founded in 1996. We help our clients achieve superior performance by fully realizing the potential of analytics and business intelligence technology and processes, whether it’s through executive dashboards, data discovery, big data, enterprise reporting, or data in the cloud. Clients range from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies across all major industries. For more information, please visit www.witinc.com.

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