Will Hayes

Will Hayes serves as the Chief Executive Officer, President and Board Member at LucidWorks. He is also an Angel Investor. He also served as a Chairman at BLAK Fintech. He joined LucidWorks as Chief Product Officer to help stoke the product innovation engine, build a world-class partner program, and meet rampant demand for LucidWorks search and big data solutions. Hayes has 15 years of product, marketing and business development experience. Most recently he was head of technical business development for Splunk, where he was responsible for defining the company's market category and key product feature sets. He created and led the company's global partner program, building the ecosystem to more than 50 consultants, developers, resellers, system integrators, service providers and technology partners. Earlier in his career, Hayes served as a software engineer at Genentech, where he built solutions that supported the sales and drug development teams in their field activities.