Michael Guttman is an IT industry executive, entrepreneur, consultant and
visionary with over 30 years of expertise architecting, modeling, designing, and
developing large-scale enterprise solutions, systems and infrastructures. He
currently serves as CTO for
The Voyant Group, and
until recently as Director for the Object Management Group's
MDA FastStart
Program. Previously, he was co-founding and CTO
of Genesis Development Corporation, which he sold in 2000 to enterprise software vendor
IONA Technologies, now a key part of
Progress Software Corp.
Over the years, Mr. Guttman has been a major contributor to numerous key IT
industry standards in distributed systems and modeling, including CORBA, UML,
and MDA. He has also been an author, columnist and contributing editor for such
publications such as PCWorld, PCWeek (now e-Week), Computerworld, Software
Magazine and the Cutter Consortium. Mr. Guttman is co-author of three highly
regarded books on advanced information technology: "The Object Technology
Revolution" (Wiley, 1996), "Developing
E-Business Systems and Architectures: A Manager's Guide" (Morgan-Kaufman, 2000), and "Real-Life MDA" (Morgan-Kaufman, 2006).