Jignesh Patel is a seasoned database administrator with extensive experience in various roles related to DB2 LUW and SAP. Jignesh has held positions as Senior DB2 LUW DBA at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Morgan Stanley, and Eli Lilly and Company. In addition, Jignesh served as a Sr. SAP/DB2 LUW DBA at BMO. Early in the career, Jignesh contributed to IBM in several capacities, including World Wide SAP DB2 LUW Technical Support Engineer and IBM InfoSphere CDC Senior Support Analyst. Jignesh holds a Master of Computer Applications degree from Dharmsinh Desai University, completed between 1991 and 1994.