What Happened?
Houston, TX-based BMC Software has announced the Resignation of Kia Behnia as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
BMC is a global leader in software solutions that help IT transform traditional businesses into digital enterprises for the ultimate competitive advantage. Our Digital Enterprise Management set of IT solutions is designed to make digital business fast, seamless, and optimized. From mainframe to mobile to cloud and beyond, we pair high-speed digital innovation with robust IT industrialization—allowing our customers to provide intuitive user experiences with optimized performance, cost, compliance, and productivity. BMC solutions serve more than 10,000 customers worldwide including 82 percent of the Fortune 500. BMC – Bring IT to Life.
About the Person
Kia Behnia is senior vice president and chief technology officer for BMC Software. Behnia is a recognized luminary in the IT industry and brings his considerable expertise to determining BMC`s vision and direction across its entire portfolio of solutions, including mainframe, IT service management, virtualization management and cloud computing. Additionally, Behnia leads BMC`s marketing and communications organization, thus ensuring that BMC`s marketing and communications activities directly align to the vision and objectives of the company. Under Behnia`s leadership, BMC has developed industry-leading cloud management solutions and continues to drive innovation for businesses that need to implement a cloud computing strategy. Behnia also represents BMC as a commissioner for the Commission on the Leadership Opportunity in U.S. Deployment of the Cloud (CLOUD2). Further, he has been instrumental in developing BMC`s Business Service Management into a world-class technology platform. During his tenure at BMC, Behnia has also served as BMC`s chief corporate architect and held the role of chief technology officer (CTO) for the change and configuration products. Behnia joined BMC in 2004 through the acquisition of Marimba Inc., where he served as CTO. He has more than 19 years of experience in enterprise service, infrastructure and application management. He holds a bachelor`s degree in computer science from the University of California at Davis.
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