Empowering Government Agencies to be Data-Driven

Kyle Pipkins is an experienced data analyst and solutions designer with a project management background. As an Associate with Hassett Willis & Company, Kyle has focused on managing and building custom data solutions, data analysis, and building interactive visualizations. During this time Kyle has worked closely with capital planning, grants management, financial analysis, and operational readiness review. Most recently Kyle has streamlined collection across a nationwide counter-terrorist surveillance program and used Tableau to communicate the health of operations.

Teri Caswell has over 25 years of experience helping clients understand how operational, financial, and performance data can influence process and policy designs and business decision-making. As a Senior Associate with Hassett Willis & Company, Teri currently assists FEMA with improving their identification, analysis and use of operational and grants portfolio data. This most recently included the implementation of Tableau to present statistical analysis in a graphical manner, geographical representation of operational metrics, and replacing hard copy reports with dashboards.

Christine Carmichael is Marketing Segment Manager of the Public Sector Group at Tableau Software. She has a widely accomplished sales and marketing career in both government and education sectors.

With more than 25 years of experience in the high tech industry, Carmichael has a proven record of cultivating strategic business plans for technology companies with Public Sector missions. She spent 16 years as a senior public sector executive at SAS Institute, and most recently joined Tableau Software after leading the public sector marketing program for Massachusetts-based Kronos, Inc. Upon joining the Tableau Software team in early 2014, Carmichael was charged with developing business plans and strategies to help Tableau better serve public sector markets across the globe and to expand the company’s rapidly growing footprint for data discovery and visual analytics in the government and education space.

Carmichael graduated from North Carolina State University in 1987 with degrees in both Business Management and Economics. In 1992 she received her Master’s degree in Business Administration from Meredith College.