As CEO and co-founder of DataPA I have been key in the development of the business as a whole and its flagship BI product DataPA OpenAnalytics which allows business users to create, publish visually stunning dashboards to the web where they can be consumed on any device. The dashboards allow users to make sense of the complex data in their Enterprise business systems in real time whether they are on-premise or in the Cloud. In particular I have been responsible for defining the product strategy, architecture and design of the OpenAnalytics product as a whole. This has included developing many different parts of the product as well as performing R&D to bring new features, functionality and innovations to OpenAnalytics.My role has included developing partnerships with both suppliers and customers and being closely involved in the sales and marketing sides of the business.I have also been responsible for the financial side of the business including the accounts, HR, back office systems and payroll as well as investor relations and business planning.