Michael Guttman is a information technology industry executive with a impressive 30-year track record delivering innovative solutions and professional services to Global 1000 clients. As co-founder and CTO of Voyant, Mr. Guttman is responsible for the company's technical vision and strategy, including the development and delivery of all professional services offerings.

Mr. Guttman was formerly CEO of the Miriam Institute, a IT strategy company which has since merged with Voyant. Previously, Mr. Guttman was Director of Strategic Technology at IONA Technologies, PLC and CTO / co-founder of Genesis Development, which he sold to IONA in June of 2000. Mr. Guttman also currently serves as Director of the Model Driven Architecture (MDA) FastStart program for the Object Management Group (OMG), a 500+ member international software industry consortium.

Mr. Guttman is also a well-known visionary in the areas of strategic planning, enterprise architecture, and software solution delivery processes. He has been active in the development of a wide range of software standards, including CORBA, COM-CORBA Interoperability, and MDA. Mr. Guttman is the co-author of three books, "The Object Technology Revolution" (Wiley, 1996), and "Developing E-Business Systems and Architectures" (Morgan Kaufman, 2000), and "Real-Life MDA" (Morgan Kaufman, 2006). He is a regular columnist in Software Magazine and serves as a Senior Consultant on enterprise architectures at the The Cutter Consortium.