Management
Ken Bado
President and CEO
Ken Bado is president and CEO of MarkLogic. He is responsible for the company's worldwide business and serves on the Board of Directors. As president and CEO, Ken brings a wealth of expertise to MarkLogic in corporate strategy, development, engineering, and global field operations including marketing, sales and support, alliance and channels, and customer programs. Read More
Christopher Lindblad
Founder
Chris Lindblad is the founder of MarkLogic and is responsible for driving advances in its award winning product. Chris has over 20 years experience developing software. He founded MarkLogic while working as an architect on Ultraseek Server, Infoseek’s enterprise search application, which is now one of Autonomy’s principal products following the acquisition of Verity. Read More
Ron Avnur
CTO
Ron Avnur is CTO of MarkLogic. As CTO, Avnur is responsible for establishing the technical vision for MarkLogic and leading all aspects of technology development, including strategic direction, growth objectives, and examining trends in the market where MarkLogic can capitalize. Read More
John Shap
Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales
John Shap is the executive vice president of worldwide sales at MarkLogic. John has more than 25 years experience leading enterprise software companies where he has built an exceptional track record for sales growth, generating new business, opening new markets, and team leadership in the U.S. and internationally. Read More
Keith Carlson
Executive Vice President, Global Services and Alliances
Keith Carlson is the executive vice president of global services and alliances at MarkLogic. Keith has more than 25 years of experience growing services and software companies in Silicon Valley. Keith began his career at Accenture, where he worked his way up from staff consultant to senior Partner. In 1994, he founded Accenture's highly successful partnership with Siebel Systems. Read More
Gary Lang
Senior Vice President, Engineering
Gary Lang is the senior vice president of engineering for MarkLogic. Lang is a proven leader with more than two decades experience delivering large, complex products and systems, architectural design and setting direction for high-revenue software projects. Lang is responsible for all MarkLogic product development. Read More
David Ponzini
Vice President, Corporate Development
David Ponzini is the vice president of corporate development at MarkLogic. Dave brings over 25 years of sales, finance, and corporate development experience to MarkLogic. Prior to MarkLogic, Dave served as vice president of corporate and business development at Verity where he was responsible for the acquisition and integration of four companies eventually leading to the sale of the company to Autonomy in 2005. Read More
Deborah M. Blackburn
Vice President, Human Resources
Deborah Blackburn is the vice president of human resources at MarkLogic. Blackburn is committed to human resources as a strategic function within an organization to increase its overall effectiveness and drive employee excellence. Read More