Will Hayes

Will Hayes is CEO of Lucidworks, a San Francisco-based enterprise search company backed by the world’s strongest and most active open source search community, Apache Solr. Lucidworks provides the search platform for global brands, delivering the enterprise-grade capabilities needed to design, develop, and deploy intelligent search apps at any scale. Companies across industries—from consumer retail and healthcare to insurance and financial services—rely on Lucidworks every day to power their consumer-facing and enterprise search apps. Previously, Will held product and business development positions at big data analysis company Splunk and biotech firm Genentech.