Scott Hayes

Current

CEO at DBI

Past

Director at BMC Software
President & CEO at Database-GUYS Inc. (DGI)
CEO at DGI

Senior DB2 DBA at Manning & Napier Information Services
DB2 DBA at Information Associates (aka SCT and Sungard HE)

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Education

State University of New York College at Geneseo

Recommended

28 people have recommended Scott

Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

Scott Hayes’s Summary

Scott Hayes is a well-known DB2 LUW performance expert. He is a regular speaker at IDUG conferences, IBM DB2/Data Management conferences, and is frequently sought as a speaker for regional DB2 user group meetings. Scott has authored several published articles on DB2 UDB performance, is an IBM DB2 Gold Consultant (an elite, exclusive group of IBM recognized top DB2 advocates), has obtained IBM DB2 Certifications, and is widely regarded by the worldwide DB2 community as a top performance expert for DB2 on distributed (UNIX, Linux, and Windows) platforms. Scott also speaks at regional ISSA and ISACA user group meetings on topics of database security and auditing, and has also published articles on these topics. DBI, Scott’s second company, specializes in DB2 and Oracle Performance and Accountability Solutions. Scott enjoys growing companies and helping team members achieve their fullest potential. He also finds it very personally rewarding to help organizations improve profitability, performance, accountability, and security.

Scott Hayes’s Specialties:

Marketing, Sales, Human Resources, Legal, Contracts, Team Building, and technical expertise in IBM DB2 LUW.

Scott Hayes’s Experience

CEO

DBI

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

August 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)

Scott Hayes is passionate about helping people and organizations achieve their best. DBI's number one core value is helpfulness. Scott makes it clear to every team member that we need to be helping our customers, helping each other, or he'll help them find the door. Scott blogs on IBM DB2 LUW performance topics at www.ibmdatabasemag.com, he is an IBM GOLD Consultant, and an IBM Data Champion. He speaks at major DB2 conferences around the world and occasionally visits regional DB2 user groups. DBI provides automated Performance Management and Auditing software tools for IBM DB2 LUW and Oracle. DBI customers typically achieve 30-90% CPU utilization reductions and improved response times within a few hours of installation. If your organization is interested in Optimizing IT Costs and Business Performance, please contact DBI at www.DBIsoftware.com/contact.php or call 512-249-2324.
Director

BMC Software

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BMC; Computer Software industry)

June 2003 — July 2005 (2 years 2 months)

Provided DB2 LUW product techncial guidance to BMC development teams, provided technical sales support to sales teams, and promoted BMC products directly and indirectly via trade shows, conferences, and education events.
President & CEO

Database-GUYS Inc. (DGI)

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

May 1998 — June 2003 (5 years 2 months)

Founder of DGI, started with $24K, grew company organically until it was acquired by BMC Software in June 2003 for $3M. DGI was the industry leading provider of performance and tuning tools for IBM DB2 Linux, UNIX, and Windows.
CEO

DGI

(Computer Software industry)

1998 — 2003 (5 years )
Senior DB2 DBA

Manning & Napier Information Services

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

1997 — 1998 (1 year )
DB2 DBA

Information Associates (aka SCT and Sungard HE)

(Computer Software industry)

1986 — 1997 (11 years )

Scott Hayes’s Education

State University of New York College at Geneseo

BS , Management Science , 1980 — 1984

Activities and Societies:

DKT Fraternity

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Scott Hayes’s Interests:

Curing Corporate Cancers like wasteful IT spending and lack of corporate accountability. Growing teams. Helping people achieve great IT results. Riding my Harley, Running.