Gam Dias is the Founder and CEO of First Retail / 1080bots, a privately funded startup working to leverage semantic web technologies to help consumers regain some leverage in the matrix of online commerce. Dias was born in London, England, ran the Data Innovation Group at Aviva Insurance, and has spent the majority of his career working in enterprise technology at Oracle CRM, SuperValu, Walmart.com, and Hyperion Business Intelligence. Gam has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Liverpool University and an M.B.A. from Warwick Business School. Gam travels, cooks and wonders a lot about his personal data.