DATABRAINS - Key Persons


Abhishek Chengalvala

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Data Consultant

Adam Dawson

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive

Allison Phillips

Job Titles:
  • Manager of Business Ops

Brian Wakefield

Job Titles:
  • Director of Information Technology
Brian has decades of experience with a variety of technologies ranging from finance systems, data integration, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Rackspace, Citrix, Infor, IBM Netezza, and BI system solutions in the global public and private sectors. Having led large international security projects, system configurations, upgrades,and migrations, Brian is a well-rounded technologist with proficiency in virtual services, database / systems administration, and programming among many other skills.

Christine Manders

Job Titles:
  • Bookkeeper

Dan Chavez

Job Titles:
  • Strategic Account Director

Elijah Sooter

Job Titles:
  • Data Consultant

Garrett Van Sickel

Job Titles:
  • Analytics Consultant
  • Senior Analytics Consultant
Garrett came to DataBrains from the world of Higher Education, where he was working in Institutional Research. He moved his institution away from its legacy reporting tool to dynamic and flexible reporting using Tableau. Garrett's Tableau Solutions gave administration the ability to easily find answers to their data questions, reducing the IR Office's ad hoc reporting responsibilities

Gustavo Chinchilla Porras

Job Titles:
  • Tableau Server Architect

Harry Wakefield

Job Titles:
  • Digital Marketing Co - Ordinator

John Merryman

Job Titles:
  • Analytics Consultant
John is an accomplished Tableau developer experienced in providing visual and analytic dashboards to provide insight into his clients' data. He also has a passion for teaching sparked by his math tutoring role while in college. He continues to pursue his passion for teaching as he is currently on the path to becoming a Certified Tableau Trainer.

Justin Ross

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Data Consultant
  • Software Developer

Kim Unger

Job Titles:
  • Director of Tableau Development
  • Tableau Developer
Kim is a skilled Tableau developer experienced in creating visual and analytic dashboards to provide insight into her clients' data. She also serves as our lead trainer, sharing her passion for the tool and expertise with clients, and consistently ranks amongst Tableau's top trainers. Kim transitioned from a scientific career into business analytics, bringing with her nearly 15 years of experience with analytics and statistics. She continues to live by the scientific principles of exploration, discovery and advancement and is excited to bring this into the business world.

Lee Jordan - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Chief People Officer
Lee Brings 20+ years of professional business experience, demonstrating quantifiable success across varied industries through seeing humans, not as a resource or capital, but as whole people. Seeing people in this way has fueled Lee's ability to establish, develop and cultivate high-performing collaborative cultures that solve clients' biggest business problems in creative ways.

Len Vitello - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Founder
An accomplished retail technology leader with nearly 20 years of experience leading high-performance teams, Len specializes in the timely implementation of business intelligence, advanced analytics, e-commerce, and enterprise data systems. He has delivered for some of the world's largest companies including Wal-Mart, Chico's, Winn-Dixie grocery, Hitachi, and Luxottica Retail (Pearle Vision, LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut).

Leo Galvan

Job Titles:
  • Senior Analytics Consultant
  • Tableau Developer
Leo is an accomplished Tableau developer, experienced in providing visual and analytic dashboards to provide actionable insight into his client's data. Leo's experience as a free-lancer and entrepreneur provides him valuable insight into business platforms. Leo Transitioned from a career in the banking sector to business analytics, bringing with him nearly 12 years of experience with analytics and process improvement. Leo has implemented Tableau solutions for brands such as McKesson, Coca-Cola Enterprises, and Lockheed Martin.

Michael Docteroff

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Technology
  • VP of Consulting Services
Michael brings over 27 years of experience as Lead Architect for a data warehouse and business intelligence platform solutions to the DataBrains team. Having built enterprise data architecture that supports legacy reporting needs, Michael has demonstrated his flexibility to support ongoing change in Enterprise-wide business systems design, data warehousing, and CRM to leverage existing data and technologies for timely and cost-effective centralized reporting for renowned clientele such as La Quinta Hotels and Gartner's Subscription Services, Order Management, and Fulfillment systems.

Mike Organek

Job Titles:
  • VP of Technology

Noah DelGrosso

Job Titles:
  • DatA Consultant
Though still a fresh face in the company, Noah has already garnered valuable experience in creating visual and analytic dashboards, providing insights into his clients' data. He has implemented Tableau solutions for Koozie Group, as well as data analysis solutions for Touro College, CalArts, and FirstService Brands

Safdar Ali

Job Titles:
  • Senior Database Administrator

Sarah Cariello

Job Titles:
  • Enterprise Account Executive
Sarah helps clients define the data strategy needs of their businesses while providing resources and support to help them achieve their goals. Sarah transitioned from a career in Art and Real Estate to begin working in EdTech SaaS in 2016. Even back then, she was exposed to valuable analytics that were custom-built into the products she was discussing with clients and end users. Sarah continued her data journey when she began working as an Account Executive at Tableau in 2020, where she worked to serve companies in Retail and other verticals.

Sarah Pallett

Job Titles:
  • Analytics Consultant
  • Associate Analytics Consulatant

Scott Starkey

Job Titles:
  • Managed Service Ops Manager

Shirley Wood

Job Titles:
  • Analytics Consultant

Victor Yepez

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager

Will Huntington

Job Titles:
  • Enterprise Account Executive
Will is an accomplished Tableau seller and former Tableau rep and is experienced in all aspects regarding selling Tableau. He brings over two years of experience in data analytics, data visualization, and selling Tableau.