Robert S. (Bob) Seiner is well recognized and respected in the information asset management industry (covering data, content, and knowledge management) for his tremendous commitment to collecting, recording and sharing information about successful practices.  Mr. Seiner is the President and Principal Consultant of KIK Consulting & Educational Services, LLC, an information management consulting firm that focuses on cost-effective / practical solutions & education in data and meta-data management, data governance and stewardship programs, content and knowledge management solutions.  Mr. Seiner has maintained a focus on knowledge transfer throughout his twenty year career, through his popular internet publication The Data Administration Newsletter, LLC – TDAN.com, and through more than twelve years of conference speaking and hosting workshops.

Mr. Seiner, as a consultant & educator, has focused on the knowledge transfer aspect of his job.  After years of studying and implementing data management, knowledge management and business intelligence best practices he has taken on Consultative Mentoring, a blend between consulting and education, full time.  The bullets below represent a portion of the consulting & educational qualifications and mentoring capabilities of Mr. Seiner.

• Mr. Seiner has more than twenty five years of experience in the helping companies and organizations to solve business and technical problems with data, meta-data, content & knowledge management solutions.

• Mr. Seiner has consulted with and educated many notable organizations including Walt Disney World, Vanguard Group, State Farm Insurance, Boeing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro,  Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Philips Medical Systems, the Mayo Clinic, State Farm Insurance, Nationwide Insurance, the U.S. Federal Government including the Central Intelligence Company, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. State Government in Pennsylvania, Florida, Iowa and California, PepsiCo International (Mexico and Latin American Operations), Michigan State University, The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, PNC Financial Group, The Yell Group (Yellow Book UK), SunTrust Bank, Wachovia Bank, JP Morgan Chase, PNC Bank, Principal Financial Group, Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi (NYC), CISCO Systems, Arbitron, Rockwell Collins, … many others. 

• Mr. Seiner has presented or held workshops at major industry conferences & events in Anaheim, Atlanta, Atlantic City, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Dusseldorf, Las Vegas, London, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York City, Orlando, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis, Tampa, Washington D.C., … more.

• Mr. Seiner is a regular invited speaker and presenter at The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) conferences, MDM Summit conference, DAMA International and IRMUK events world-wide.

• Mr. Seiner has directed a top 100 IT consulting firm’s business intelligence & knowledge management practice while being actively engaged with clients as a consultant and educator.

• Mr. Seiner has authored and published dozens of articles in major IT journals including Data Management Review (DMR) magazine, The Data Warehousing Institute’s Journal of Data Warehousing, DBAzine, TDAN.com, Real World Decision Support magazine, … others. 

• From 2003 to 2010 Mr. Seiner has been invited to judge (and chair the judging of) several prestigious industry awards including the Data Governance Best Practice Award 2010, the Wilshire Award for Meta-Data Best Practices, The Data Warehousing Institute's Best Practice Award, and the DM Review Best Practices Award.

• Mr. Seiner is the publisher of a highly successful electronic publication that focuses on sharing knowledge of best practices in the management of all data and information assets.  In July of 2010, The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com) celebrated its 13th anniversary and presently attracts close to 125k visitors every month.  TDAN.com has been awarded “Best on Web” and “Editor’s Choice” honors by the likes of AOL, Netscape, @brint.com, datawarehouse.com, searchdatabase.com, Emerald, … others.

• Mr. Seiner was recently named the DAMA (Data Management Association) International Professional Award winner to recognize his significant, demonstrable contributions to Information resource management and data resource management.

For more information about Mr. Seiner, KIK Consulting & Educational Services, TDAN.com, and to design a consultative mentoring program specifically to meet your Company’s needs, please visit Mr. Seiner’s web-sites locate at www.kikconsulting.com and www.tdan.com.  Mr. Seiner can be contacted at 412-220-9643, Fax 412-220-9644, or rseiner@kikconsulting.com.

References furnished upon request.