Andy Ellman
About Andy Ellman
Andy Ellman is a Senior Manager of Sales Engineering East at Fivetran, with extensive experience in sales engineering and operations across various technology firms. He holds a Master's in Information Technology and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from Northwestern University.
Current Role at Fivetran
Andy Ellman serves as the Senior Manager of Sales Engineering East at Fivetran, a position he has held since 2023. He works remotely and is responsible for overseeing sales engineering efforts in the eastern region of the United States. His role involves managing a team that focuses on delivering technical solutions and support to clients, ensuring alignment with Fivetran's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Fivetran
Prior to his current role, Andy worked at Fivetran as the Sales Engineering Manager for the East region from 2022 to 2023. In this capacity, he contributed to enhancing the sales engineering function and supported the sales team in technical engagements with clients. His experience at Fivetran has equipped him with a deep understanding of the company's products and customer needs.
Professional Background
Andy Ellman has a diverse professional background with significant experience in sales engineering and operations. He held various roles, including VP Operations, Security & Compliance at Genilogix from 2011 to 2014, and Solution Architect at Mattermost from 2019 to 2020. His career also includes positions at Delphix, ResultsPositive, and CSC Consulting, where he developed expertise in managing teams and implementing solutions.
Education and Expertise
Andy earned a Master's degree in Information Technology from Northwestern University, where he studied from 1997 to 1999. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the same institution, completed between 1991 and 1995. His educational background supports his expertise in project management methodologies, compliance, and technology solutions.
Specialization in Compliance and Project Management
Andy has a strong specialization in designing and implementing solutions for audit and compliance controls. He is proficient in supporting regulatory compliance, including CFR Part 11 and SOX, through technology and organizational change. Additionally, he has experience in building Project Management Offices (PMOs) and defining processes and policies across various project management methodologies.