About Us


Business intelligence systems enable users to interactively view and analyze their data to make timely, accurate, information-based decision.

They give you in-depth knowledge of your business, at your fingertips; at the exact moment you need it. It transforms your data to help you make better decisions, lower expenses and increase your competitive advantage.

Management Team

Chris Courim

Co-Founder, Managing Partner

Chris Courim is a co-founder of CarpeDatum Consulting and has over twenty years of experience providing strategic business intelligence and business performance management solutions to companies large and small. Chris has a unique blend of financial, managerial and technical experience that has enabled him to rapidly understand a business’ needs, and deliver powerful value-added applications on time and on budget. He has architected business performance management and business intelligence solutions in the following industries; telecommunications, software, manufacturing, finance, education, and publishing.

chris courim

Prior to founding CarpeDatum Inc, Chris worked was a senior manager in charge of financial planning & analysis for the $7.5 billion consumer division of MCI telecommunications. He spent several years using and developing sophisticated planning and reporting applications designed to integrate all aspects of the business. In his most recent role at MCI, Chris was responsible for data warehousing and decision support applications where he developed a series of very powerful analytic applications designed to support sales, marketing, and finance.

Chris has been a speaker at various Business Intelligence and financial forecasting conferences. He has a master's degree in Finance from the University of Denver and is a Certified Microsoft Professional with a specialization in Business Intelligence.