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Doug Grimsted's software development company Aginity has an analytics hub that powers the entire enterprise. Aginity makes software that revolutionizes the way companies create, manage and deploy analytics, allowing companies to establish analytics as a new and valuable class of asset.

Grimsted is a seasoned technology startup and growth executive. He's an expert at determining where the puck is going and creating companies to serve the need and capture the value of being first. He's been recognized in Deloitte & Touche's "Fast 50" Program for Chicago, he won the prestigious KPMG Illinois High Tech Award in 1999, he's a member of the Chicago/NW Indiana Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame and he was a finalist for the E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 1999 and 2000. He's also the chairman of a database ANSI Committee.

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