Bob Hardaway

Bob Hardaway is a seasoned professional in data solutions and analytics with extensive experience as a solutions architect and engineer across various companies. Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Engineer at DataStax, Bob specializes in Apache Cassandra-based technologies. Previous roles include Senior Pre-Sales Solution Architect at Semarchy, where responsibilities focused on master data management, and Senior Solution Architect at Starburst, delivering enterprise analytics solutions. Bob's background also includes positions at TigerGraph, Collibra, Next Step Consulting, Hortonworks, Trifacta, and Qlik, demonstrating a strong proficiency in technology partnerships, big data analytics, and solution selling. Educational qualifications include a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and certifications in Google Cloud Platform.