Kimberly Tripp is President and Founder at SQLskills. With over 30 years of experience designing and tuning SQL Server solutions, she is also an author, consultant, and top-rated speaker. Her speaking engagements include PASS, TechEd, SQLintersection, and numerous other events around the world. Kimberly has also presented lectures and seminars at Microsoft Tech*Ed, SQLConnections, SQLPass, and other SQL Server-related events since 1996 and is consistently top-rated both on quality of technical content and presentation style.