Mr. Lin is a pragmatic technologist and senior level executive with over 15 years of commercial software development and systems engineering focusing on artificial intelligence, machine learning, business process automation, cloud computing, federated information sharing, data security, data warehousing, distributed computing and enterprise services. From 2010 to the present he has been a founder and Chief Technology Officer for TETRA Software, a software company focused on solving large-scale data problems through use of its proprietary software platform called TETRA Platform™. Previously, Mr. Lin served as a technical lead for Visual Analytics Inc. responsible for commercial product design, development, deployment and support in areas such as federated search, information sharing, data mining, geographic information systems (GIS) and data visualization. Mr. Lin earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Maryland Baltimore County and a Masters of Science in Computer Systems Management from the University of Maryland University College. Additionally, Mr. Lin holds Microsoft certifications in systems engineering (MCSE) and enterprise software solution development (MCPD).