Nick Dearden is an accomplished engineering and product leader with extensive experience in the world of data and analytics. He has held multiple leadership roles at Confluent and currently serves as the Field CTO at Confluent. With over 25 years of experience, Nick leverages his expertise to design and explain the power of streaming data platforms for businesses. Prior to Confluent, he led the data platform and products group for a leading online real-estate seller and was chief architect for a cloud-based financial analytics platform. Nick’s career stretches back to the green-screen days of mainframe banking systems, and he has been involved in multiple data warehouse and business intelligence adventures.
