What Happened?
Redwood City, CA-based Oracle Corporation has appointed Tom Fisher as Chief Information Officer.
About the Company
Oracle Corporation is a U.S. based multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Redwood City, California, United States. The company specializes in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products – particularly its own brands of database management systems. Oracle is the second-largest software maker by revenue, after Microsoft. The company also builds tools for database development and systems of middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, customer relationship management (CRM) software and supply chain management (SCM) software.
About the Person
As CTO, Tom works with enterprise cusTomers to ensure they take full advantage of MapR technology. He also leads initiatives to advance the company’s innovation agenda globally. Tom was previously with Oracle, where he was a senior executive in engineering and operations for over five years, supporting the company’s top 40 cloud cusTomers globally. He was also Oracle’s senior vice president and CIO for global commercial cloud services, focusing on improving service delivery through auTomation and direct action with cusTomers. Prior to Oracle, Tom served as CIO and vice president of cloud computing at SuccessFactors (now SAP), where he ran cloud operations as well as emerging technologies in product engineering. Additionally, Tom led technology teams at Qualcomm as CIO of CDMA technologies and with eBay Inc. where he was vice president and acting CTO.
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