About Us
With expert-level Birst architecture, development, and mentoring experience, plus decades of traditional data warehousing and business intelligence, our expertise lifts your Birst analytics implementation out of the doldrums and into the lead.
Meet the Agile Dragon Team

BILL PAYNE CEO
BIRST SOLUTION ARCHITECT WITH OVER 20 YEARS OF BROAD CRM AND ANALYTICAL CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
Bill architects, builds, and manages Birst cloud data analytical solutions, and dashboards as CEO of Agile Dragon Group, LLC.
Bill is passionate about building and embedding analytical solutions into larger cloud CRM or ERP solutions such as Cloud Suite and Salesforce. He believes in efficient, secure systems that are easy to access and scale.

Greg Syme CTO
Software Solutions
Software Architect with over 9 years experience delivering production applications in a number of technologies. Greg builds software products to solve customer problems identified by Agile Dragon Group.

MICHAEL STOKES (HE/HIM) Principal Insights Architect
BIRST INSIGHTS ARCHITECT WITH OVER 35 YEARS OF BUSINESS EXPERIENCE and 20 YEARS OF FINANCIAL BUSINESS REPORTING EXPERIENCE
With over 10 years of Birst experience, focusing on leveraging Birst’s Visualization capabilities, Mike’s work is both visually stunning and insights-driven.
During Mike’s 7 years on Birst’s Services team, he was the go-to resource for high-priority solutions requiring both accuracy as well as flair.
He is passionate about businesses focusing on the “why” instead of solely on the “how.”

Bob Larson - Principal Solution Architect
BIRST SOLUTION ARCHITECT WITH OVER 9 YEARS OF EXCLUSIVE BIRST DEVELOPMENT.
With over 9 years of Birst experience, focusing on high complexity data Birst Date Models, Bob has worked in about every permutation and combination of Birst Solution Architecture. Whether it is a good old-fashioned ADR to Live Access or implementing new data access functionality connecting Birst to the Data Lake Bob has been there and done that.
Most recently, Bob served as a lead consultant with Koch Industries where he designed the Birst data security solution for a global HR application implementation. Prior to Koch Industries, Bob spent two years at Pandora Media. At Pandora, Bob served as the Birst Lead in designing, building, deploying, and supporting a Birst solution for the advertising sales group, integrating data between a customized Salesforce environment and an in-house order management platform. Bob has worked on Birst integrations with 3rd party applications, specifically Salesforce.com, Infor HCM, and Tableau. He resides in Boston with his dog, Manny.
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"... has been instrumental in taking our basic data and reporting solution to an interactive data warehouse comprised of multiple, previously segmented data sources. Her expertise and assistance in the data querying, modeling, and visualizing aspects has given us the ability to provide our clients with a fully interactive, analytical, and actionable solution."
– Mike Festa
Manager, Reporting and Business Intelligence, Paciolan