Stephen Stewart, Expert in all aspects of the management of electronic documents


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Stephen Stewart
Expert in all aspects of the management of electronic documents

Stephen Stewart is expert in all aspects of the management of electronic documents, including storage, retrieval and recovery. Currently a Principal with ESI Strategies, LLC, a company that performs document management and litigation support, he has over eight years of experience working with both public and private sector organizations to design, deploy, service, and support e-mail and file archiving solutions.

Mr. Stewart specializes in the regulatory, legal and storage issues regarding email management, the effects of the amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on organizations' IT systems, effective legal hold processes and procedures, preparations of IT inventory for pretrial meetings, and the overall challenges of electronic discovery.

Mr. Stewart has been involved with email management since the initial explosive growth in the electronic storage industry. He has helped numerous financial institutions develop solutions to meet their storage and regulatory requirements. Stephen's ability to understand technical details and translate this expertise into plain English for business users and legal professionals has allowed him to successfully bridge the gap and act as a trusted advisor to technologists, attorneys, and business professionals. Past and current clients include Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Liberty Mutual, and Putnam.
Prior to joining ESI Strategies, Mr. Stewart was the Subject Matter Expert for Discovery and Archiving at CommVault Systems. He also spent seven years at EMC, where he held a variety of positions including Consulting Systems Engineer and Consulting Product Manager. He is a frequent speaker in both legal and IT communities regarding the challenges of e-mail archiving, discovery and data management, and has been interviewed by numerous online media outlets regarding the impact of the FRCP on both legal and IT operations. He was a participant in the Electronic Discovery Resource Model Project (www.edrm.net) and is the author of the ESI Commentary Blog (www.esistrategies.net/Commentary). He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Science with a focus on urban and environmental planning from the University of Virginia.