Dr. Jan Puzicha is VP Product Management for Text Analytics and Discovery at OpenText. Previously, he founded Recommind (acq. OpenText) and served as its CTO and VP Product Management, leveraging his expertise in real-time information optimization and statistical modeling. Prior, Jan held a research fellow position in the Computer Science Dept. at UC Berkeley, where he worked on machine learning problems and on research in graphical models and computer vision. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Bonn, where he graduated with honors.