Chip Starkey is an experienced professional in the field of business development and technical sales, currently serving as the Global Business Development Solutions Architect and Partner Solutions Architect - OEM at Starburst since August 2021. Previously, Chip held roles as a Sr. Sales Engineer at Imply and as a Principal Solutions Architect - OEM at ThoughtSpot, where notable contributions included establishing the technical framework for the OEM channel and leading teams of Solutions Architects across the Central and Midwest regions. Chip's extensive career includes leadership positions at companies such as Teradata Aster, HP Software, and EDS, where expertise in enterprise software sales, big data analytics, and business intelligence has been demonstrated. Chip holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Stevens Institute of Technology.