John Barco, Sr Director Deep Learning and Analytics at NVIDIA, has 20+ years product management and marketing management experience in a variety of enterprise, infrastructure and security technologies including SGI and Sun. John led product management teams with strong capacity to quickly define and build product, strategy and processes for high growth companies.

Mark is Principal Systems Engineer at Kinetica, with more than twenty years of experience designing and developing distributed systems. At Kinetica, Mark is championing the role of GPUs in accelerating large-scale, in-memory analytics. Previously, Mark spent four years at Cloudera implementing Hadoop-based solutions in a range of verticals including Health Care, Telco and Financial Services.