Enterprise software firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced the appointment of Gary Bloom as president and chief executive officer. Bloom, a proven technology executive, most recently served as the CEO and president at eMeter.
Bloom brings an exceptional background that includes more than two decades of successful leadership in enterprise software. He was the CEO and president at eMeter, which provides smart grid management software for electric, gas, and water utilities. eMeter was recently acquired by Siemens Corporation. Prior to that, Gary was a consultant of TPG, a leading global private investment firm.
He was also the former vice chair and president of Symantec Corporation, where he led the company’s line of business organisations and corporate development efforts. Bloom joined Symantec through the company’s merger with Veritas Software where he was the chairman and CEO.
