Leadership

Leadership at SingleStore

Raj Verma

Raj Verma

Chief Executive Officer
Raj Verma is CEO at SingleStore and has more than 25 years of global experience in enterprise software and scaling operations. Raj helped grow TIBCO software to over $1B revenue as CMO, EVP Global Sales, and COO. He was also COO at Aptus Software and Hortonworks. Raj holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from BMS College of Engineering in Bangalore, India.
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Brad Kinnish

Brad Kinnish

Chief Financial Officer
Brad brings over 25 years of accounting and finance experience to SingleStore. Previously, Brad was CFO at Aryaka Networks and Marin Software. Prior to Marin Software, Brad was a Managing Director in the Software Investment Banking group at Deutsche Bank. Brad began his career at Ernst & Young as a CPA. Brad received his B.A. degree from the University of Washington.
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Madhukar Kumar

Madhukar Kumar

Chief Marketing Officer
Madhukar is a developer turned growth marketer and an expert in Product-Led Growth (PLG) with 18+ years of experience leading product management and marketing teams. He has successfully implemented PLG at Nutanix, Redis and DevRev, and is a guest lecturer at Duke University on PLG and New Product Development.
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Mick Charles

Mick Charles

SVP, Head of Global Customer Success
Mick Charles is SVP, Head of Global Customer Success at SingleStore, previously the VP of Corporate Marketing. Prior to SingleStore, he spent nearly two decades in sales at TIBCO Software, with a final position as VP, Head of Sales - Americas East.
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Nadeem Asghar

Nadeem Asghar

SVP Product Management & Strategy
Nadeem is a hands-on technology Leader (CTO, CPO, CSO) with over 25 years of extensive experience scaling early-stage startups to $1B+ revenue from the ground up. Prior to joining SingleStore, Nadeem held key Product, Pre-Sales, Technology and Strategy roles at Cloudera, Hortonworks, Morgan Stanley, Incentify, Capgemini and Lucent Technologies. Nadeem holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from NJIT.
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Sanjay Aurora

Sanjay Aurora

SVP Sales
Sanjay brings decades of sales and marketing leadership experience at high growth global software companies such as PTC, Interwoven, Oracle and Darktrace. His views on technology are widely reported by leading media outlets. Sanjay has a degree in Computer Science from IIT Roorkee.
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Board of Directors

Bruce Armstrong

Bruce Armstrong

Khosla Ventures
Bruce Armstrong is an Operating Partner at Khosla Ventures, with a focus on big data and enterprise technology companies. Most recently, Bruce was the President and CEO of PivotLink, and held leadership positions at Kickfire, Sybase, Teradata, and AT&T. Bruce holds a Bachelor’s, Computer Science from UC Berkeley where he is a current guest lecturer.
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Kevin Efrusy

Kevin Efrusy

Accel
Kevin Efrusy joined Accel in 2003 and focuses on software and consumer investments, including Facebook, Groupon, Couchbase, and others. He also leads the firm’s Latin America initiatives. Prior to Accel, Kevin founded Corio and served as the first CEO of IronPlanet. Kevin holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Engineering and an MBA from Stanford University.
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Lonne Jaffe

Lonne Jaffe

Insight Partners
Lonne Jaffe is a managing director at Insight Partners. He was previously the CEO in Insight portfolio company Syncsort and SVP for corporate strategy at CA Technologies. Prior to CA, Lonne was with IBM, where helped a number of sizable software acquisitions. Lonne holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Harvard University.
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Raj Verma

Raj Verma

SingleStore
Raj Verma is CEO at SingleStore and has more than 25 years of global experience in enterprise software and scaling operations. Raj helped grow TIBCO software to over $1B revenue as CMO, EVP Global Sales and COO. He was also COO at Aptus Software and Hortonworks. Raj holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from BMS College of Engineering in Bangalore, India.
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Sue Bostrom

Sue Bostrom

Cisco Systems
Sue Bostrom has served on the boards of more than a dozen technology companies over the last two decades. Sue is the former EVP and CMO at Cisco Systems. With almost 14 years at Cisco, she developed and communicated Cisco’s vision and strategy through positioning, branding, advertising and product marketing. Sue holds a BS in Business from the University of Illinois, and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
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Ted Kummert

Ted Kummert

Madrona Venture Group
Ted Kummert is a partner at Madrona Venture Group. Ted recently led Products and Engineering at Apptio and previously was a Corporate VP at Microsoft and oversaw engineering and business teams for Microsoft’s Application Platform, which includes SQL Server and SQL Azure. Ted holds a Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington.
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Tim Cabral

Tim Cabral

Veeva Systems
Tim Cabral is a board member at Veeva Systems, ServiceTitan and Doximity. He is also an advisor and venture partner at SeventySix Capital, and was previously the CFO of Veeva Systems. Tim helped grow Veeva to over $1B in revenue and was instrumental in the company’s IPO in 2013 which raised over $300 million in primary and secondary capital. Tim holds a BS in Finance and an MBA in Finance from Santa Clara University, where he is currently a faculty member.
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