JP Montgomery recognized early in his career the enormous power of data. When he met Alex on the soccer field at a student/alumni soccer game, he realized an immediate synergy and Bluegrass Data Analytics was formed.
JP’s experience in strategic leadership in both private and public organizations drives maximum value and ROI using the tru
JP Montgomery recognized early in his career the enormous power of data. When he met Alex on the soccer field at a student/alumni soccer game, he realized an immediate synergy and Bluegrass Data Analytics was formed.
JP’s experience in strategic leadership in both private and public organizations drives maximum value and ROI using the truth of data. JP advises businesses and organizations transform data into its greatest asset through not only the use of data, but also by utilizing the knowledge and wisdom of the business. The best decisions lie somewhere between data analysis and intuition, not one or the other. We become a true strategic partner to the organizations and businesses we have the pleasure to serve.
JP is a Business Administration and Economics graduate of King University. He also holds an MBA. He lives in Lexington with his wife of over twenty years where they are raising their two children.
Alex Straith met JP Montgomery while playing soccer together against recent alumni of their kids’ school. Discussions ensued after the game and Bluegrass Data Analytics was born shortly after.
Alex graduated from Asbury University in 2002 with a degree in Applied Mathematics and has worked in various ETL development and Project Management
Alex Straith met JP Montgomery while playing soccer together against recent alumni of their kids’ school. Discussions ensued after the game and Bluegrass Data Analytics was born shortly after.
Alex graduated from Asbury University in 2002 with a degree in Applied Mathematics and has worked in various ETL development and Project Management roles in a variety of disciplines leading up to the founding of BGDA.
Alex resides in Lexington where he and his wife juggle the daily ups and downs of life while raising their three children.
Kerry leads our go to market strategy. He brings over 30 plus years of sales and sales leadership experience in the tech industry. Coupling this with his undergraduate degree in business administration from Southern Illinois University and his MBA from The New York Institute of Technology, he understands what it takes to build a sustain
Kerry leads our go to market strategy. He brings over 30 plus years of sales and sales leadership experience in the tech industry. Coupling this with his undergraduate degree in business administration from Southern Illinois University and his MBA from The New York Institute of Technology, he understands what it takes to build a sustainable business model. Kerry believes that investments in our customers as well as our employees are critical to a long term, vibrant working ecosystem where we collectively thrive and flourish. Kerry calls Lexington, KY home, where he and his wife have three daughters. He values community as he and his wife spend countless hours working with volunteer organizations as well as regularly participating in research and practicum projects at the University of Kentucky with the hope of improving educational opportunities and enriching lives. Kerry’s goal with Bluegrass Data Analytics is to help build a diverse organization to assist others in transforming data into wisdom.
Angela Taylor joined Bluegrass Data Analytics in July 2020. She has more than 20 years of experience in information technology, including; database architecture, modeling, programming, and most recently data analytics.
Angela is the mother of dragons (aka three daughters) and is an avid sci-fi and fantasy fiction fan.
Angela has many hobbi
Angela Taylor joined Bluegrass Data Analytics in July 2020. She has more than 20 years of experience in information technology, including; database architecture, modeling, programming, and most recently data analytics.
Angela is the mother of dragons (aka three daughters) and is an avid sci-fi and fantasy fiction fan.
Angela has many hobbies, golf, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, and is quite a good cornhole pitcher.
Ethan Toney joined Bluegrass Data Analytics in March of 2021. He has been a Software Engineer for the past 8 years with the last 5 largely focused on contract software development.
Ethan graduated from the University of Kentucky with his Masters in Computer Science in 2018. Coaching the Competitive Programming team and acting as the Strategy Lead of the Solar Car Team.
Daniel Daflucas joined Bluegrass Data Analytics in late 2020 while attending Asbury University. He graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Computational Mathematics while being thrown into the new world of Data Analytics. Daniel has relied on his mathematical problem solving, years of hobby programming, and familiarity with computers to se
Daniel Daflucas joined Bluegrass Data Analytics in late 2020 while attending Asbury University. He graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Computational Mathematics while being thrown into the new world of Data Analytics. Daniel has relied on his mathematical problem solving, years of hobby programming, and familiarity with computers to serve as a foundation for the countless skills he has acquired since joining the company.
Daniel lives in Wilmore, KY and can most often be found playing video games, board games, or any sport that involves hitting a ball with a racquet.
Michael was born in Greenville, South Carolina but has lived nearly all his life in Lexington Kentucky. He studied Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky and graduated in May of 2021. Michael previously had an internship at Cypress Semiconductor where he decided he would like to pursue work at smaller companies. He was intro
Michael was born in Greenville, South Carolina but has lived nearly all his life in Lexington Kentucky. He studied Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky and graduated in May of 2021. Michael previously had an internship at Cypress Semiconductor where he decided he would like to pursue work at smaller companies. He was introduced to both Alex and JP at church one Sunday and was quickly interested in the company and learning a new set of skills. Michael started at Bluegrass Data Analytics in October of 2021 and has been providing self-described excellent service ever since. He enjoys many hobbies that he would likely do full-time if he could only convince someone to pay him for. Until that day comes, and it never will, he will happily serve all your data needs.
Jacob Foley has been working at Bluegrass Data Analytics since April 2021. He graduated with honors from the University of Kentucky and currently holds a BA in Finance. He was a member of the Lewis Honors College and a Social Enterprise Scholar.
During his time as a Social Enterprise scholar, he received specialized training in entreprene
Jacob Foley has been working at Bluegrass Data Analytics since April 2021. He graduated with honors from the University of Kentucky and currently holds a BA in Finance. He was a member of the Lewis Honors College and a Social Enterprise Scholar.
During his time as a Social Enterprise scholar, he received specialized training in entrepreneurship and developing sustainable business models in addition to his regular curriculum. Jacob has also won national and state awards shooting trap and skeet, which is how he enjoys his free time.
David holds a Ph.D. in computational Mathematics from Florida State University. He has over 26 years of experience in scientific and economic simulation and modeling. David is a retired military officer with the US Air Force and has expertise on modeling, defense policy analysis, and acquisitions infrastructure.
Randy has forty-one years of experience in the juvenile justice and child welfare system at the local, state, and national level. Randy retired in April 2020 after nearly twenty years with a private child caring/placing agency operating in four states and serving thousands of youth and families each year. During those twenty years Randy w
Randy has forty-one years of experience in the juvenile justice and child welfare system at the local, state, and national level. Randy retired in April 2020 after nearly twenty years with a private child caring/placing agency operating in four states and serving thousands of youth and families each year. During those twenty years Randy worked alongside J.P. Montgomery, now CEO/CFO & Founder of Bluegrass Data Analytics, in a variety of capacities but most recently as a Business Intelligence Specialist. In that roll Randy worked on the development and deployment of data visualization in a form allowing greater user interaction and analytics. Upon retirement Randy joined Bluegrass Data Analytics, Lexington, KY as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst. Randy is proficient in the use of Tableau data visualization software.
Randy lives in Midway, KY with his wife Pam. They have three children and three awesome granddaughters. An active lifestyle is important to Randy and Pam who ride their bikes (bicycles) thousands of miles each year
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