Ellen Rubin is a technology CEO, founder, board member and investor with 20+ years of experience in building and scaling companies. She has a successful track record leading companies in the B2B enterprise IT space from initial concept and early stages through successful exit, including IPO (Netezza) and acquisition (CloudSwitch, acquired by Verizon, and ClearSky Data, acquired by Amazon Web Services). She has been at the forefront of new technologies in cloud computing, data warehousing, analytics and AI. She is currently CEO/founder at Causely, an early-stage venture building the IT industry’s first causal AI platform to eliminate human troubleshooting and enable faster, more resilient cloud application management. She is also currently an independent board member at Allegion (NYSE: ALLE), global leader in seamless access, securing people and assets with a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and institutions. Previously, she was an independent board member at Chase Corporation (NYSE American: CCF), a specialty chemicals manufacturer that was acquired by KKR, as well as an independent board member at Corvus Insurance, a venture-backed insurtech that was acquired by Travelers Insurance. Ellen is a longstanding member of the Boston startup community, working with several local venture capital firms and advising entrepreneurs as they build new companies in the Boston ecosystem.