Samar Lotia is Vice President, in charge of Oracle’s Business Analytics PaaS services and Data Visualization products. Samar came to Oracle from Siebel, where he was one of the leaders in charge of Siebel Analytics. In recent years, Samar has delivered Oracle’s BI PaaS products (BICS and DVCS) as well as the new Data Visualization UI. Previously he was also on the Exalytics executive team for v1. Samar has a Master’s degrees in Applied Mathematics from the University of Minnesota and a Master’s in Economics from the University of Chicago (where he was a PhD student).
Mike is the technical editor of the Oracle Press books "Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Developer Guide" and eBook "Oracle Exalytics Revealed".