Paul O'Brien

Paul O’Brien leads the field sales, inside sales, sales engineering, sales development, customer success, consulting, support and training teams globally at MariaDB plc. He is a technology executive with broad operational expertise both launching and running startups as well as in venture capital and Fortune 500 firms, including most recently at NetApp, Semantec and EMC Corporation. He has extensive experience in a wide variety of high-technology, high-growth markets including storage infrastructure, security, and enterprise software. As a sales and marketing expert, Paul has significant experience running complex product management, global sales and marketing, and development organizations.