Analyst Bios

Shari Lava

Senior Research Analyst –

Shari Lava is a Senior Research Analyst at Info-Tech Research Group, specializing in enterprise applications and information management. She brings a strong technical background in the areas of application implementation and integration, complemented with strong project management experience.

Prior to joining Info-Tech, Shari held many positions at Deloitte, primarily working in their technology consulting practice. Shari delivered CRM strategy and implementation projects for clients in the Telecommunications, Public Sector, Bio-Tech and Healthcare industries. Shari also managed Deloitte Canadas internal CRM team for two years. She implemented a series of technical and process improvements to increase user adoption and increase data accuracy. Shari has working knowledge of most of the dominat CRM packages, and very deep technical knowledge in many as well.

As a Manager at Deloitte, Shari completed a number of Information Management strategy and implementation projects involving data integration and BI/DW. Her clients were from the public sector, financial services, and technology industries. An example engagement included a BI/DW roadmap that included a plan for application and report rationalization, data integration strategy and data model sourcing strategy.

Shari is completing her studies in Information Technology Management, holds a certificate in eBusiness and Information Management and is also a member of TDWI. She has also been trained and certified on several enterprise applications.