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HALL OF FAME www.ceotodaymagazine.com 2 Mike Waas founded Datometry in 2013, after having spent over 20 years in database research and commercial database development. Prior to Datometry, Mike held key engineering positions at Microsoft, Amazon, Greenplum, EMC, and Pivotal where he worked on some of the commercially most successful database systems with a special focus on query optimization and query processing. Mike is recognized for heading up the development of Greenplum’s ambitious query engine Orca, which has set new standards for MPP systems. Orca is available as part of the open source distribution of Greenplum Database and is widely used in enterprise database products including Pivotal Greenplum, Pivotal HAWQ, Alibaba ApsaraDB, and as a teaching platform in data science academia. www.datometry.com Mike Waas Founder & CEO Datometry One of the World’s Top Domain Experts on Database Research Mike holds an M.S. in Computer Science from University of Passau, Germany, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is considered one of the world’s leading authorities on the science of databases, and has authored or co-authored 36 publications and has 24 patents on the subject of query processing to his credit. Mike’s vision for Datometry, an early-stage start-up, is to redefine enterprise data management: its Adaptive Data Warehouse Virtualization technology provides enterprises the fastest and simplest path to become cloud- native quickly and effectively. press@datometry.com