Sid Probstein is currently Chief Technology
Officer at Attivio, responsible for technology strategy and innovation. Sid
brings to Attivio more than 15 years experience leading successful engineering
organizations and building complex, high-performance systems.
Previously, he was CTO at GCi,
where he headed up development of the company’s next generation commerce
platform. He also served as Vice President of Technology at Fast Search &
Transfer, where he developed next-generation search, text mining and multimedia
capabilities, and applied them for some of the world's most interesting
companies. Sid also served as VP,
Engineering at Northern Light Technology, where he produced the very first
enterprise version of the award-winning search engine; Director of Software
Engineering at Freemark Communications, where he helped implement the first
"free" email service; and Principal Architect/System Manager at John
Hancock Financial Services, where the integrated sales illustration and client
management system he designed was featured as a Microsoft Solution-in-Action
case study.