Ian Hersey
About Ian Hersey
Ian Hersey serves as Vice President of Public Sector at Falkonry and as a Venture Partner at Stony Lonesome Group LLC, both since 2018. With over 30 years of experience in advanced analytics and a strong background in natural language processing, he has held various leadership roles in notable companies such as Intel and IBM.
Work at Falkonry
Ian Hersey has served as Vice President, Public Sector at Falkonry since 2018. In this role, he focuses on leveraging advanced analytics and semantic analysis technologies to enhance public sector operations. His tenure at Falkonry has been marked by a commitment to improving enterprise customer experiences and advancing the capabilities of natural language processing within the organization.
Current Role at Stony Lonesome Group LLC
In addition to his position at Falkonry, Ian Hersey has been a Venture Partner at Stony Lonesome Group LLC since 2018. His responsibilities include identifying and supporting innovative ventures that align with the group's strategic goals. His extensive experience in technology and analytics contributes to the group's investment decisions and strategic direction.
Professional Background
Ian Hersey has over 30 years of experience in advanced analytics and natural language processing. His career includes significant roles at various technology companies. He was a member of the New Technology Group at Intel Corporation from 2015 to 2017 and co-founded Inxight Software, where he served as Senior Vice President. His leadership roles at Business Objects and Attensity further demonstrate his expertise in technology development and strategy.
Education and Expertise
Ian Hersey earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rice University and pursued further studies at the University of California, Berkeley, where he received fellowships for graduate studies. He also studied at Katolieke Universiteit Leuven and Ghent University. His academic background is complemented by his multilingual capabilities, including proficiency in German and Dutch, and foundational skills in additional languages.
Achievements in Technology and Analytics
Ian Hersey has a strong track record of success in the technology sector, including involvement in two successful company exits. He has played a pivotal role in the development of semantic analysis technologies and has extensive experience working with government customers. His leadership in natural language technology at Inxight Software and as Global CTO at Attensity Group highlights his contributions to the field.