Presenter

Debra is the Chief Analyst and Senior Director of Market Intelligence for Intel’s Data Center Group. Debra’s nearly 30 year career in High Performance Computing started at IDC where she spent 17 years leading the company’s presence in high end computing in government, academia and industry. She was instrumental in driving science and technology policy initiatives in the US and abroad, highlighting the impact and importance of HPC as a fundamental economic and innovation driver. She led IDG’s initiatives in healthcare and life sciences, launching Bio-IT World magazine and Expo, the Life Sciences Venture Fund and a research advisory and consultancy.