Joe Hellerstein

San Francisco Bay Area United States

Chief Strategy Officer at Trifacta and Professor at Berkeley

Technology / Software / Internet

Joseph M. Hellerstein is a Chancellor's Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley, whose research focuses on data-centric systems and the way they drive computing. A Fellow of the ACM, his work has been recognized via awards including an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, MIT Technology Review's TR10 and TR100 lists, Fortune Magazine's "Smartest in Tech" list, and three ACM-SIGMOD "Test of Time" awards. He has led a number of influential open source projects, including Bloom, MADlib, and Telegraph. In 2012, Joe co-founded Trifacta, Inc, where he currently serves as Chief Strategy Officer. Specialties: Data management, analytics, distributed systems, clou...