Mitch Haile

Mitch Haile is CTO at Data Culpa, Inc. He has worked in the data trenches on data pipelines for retail data, machine-generated data, computer vision, and analytics applications for over fifteen years. He also has experience building solutions for complex data center environments, and has helped develop products for companies such as Data Domain (sold to EMC), Pancetera (sold to Quantum), and Conjur (sold to CyberArk). Mitch is a named co-inventor on over 25 granted patents for data compression, data optimization, and data security inventions.




  • The Data Quality Hierarchy of Needs
    Just as Maslow identified a hierarchy of needs for people, data teams have a hierarchy of needs, beginning with data freshness; including volumes, schemas, and values; and culminating with lineage.