MarkLogic has a new CEO. According to the company, “Gary Bloom, a proven technology executive who was most recently the CEO and president at eMeter, has been named president and chief executive officer. Gary 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.”

Bloom commented, “MarkLogic customers are solving some of the largest, most complex data challenges in the world… Leveraging Big Data has become one of the technology industry’s leading challenges, and MarkLogic is enabling companies to drive business value from the ever-increasing amount of unstructured data driving the Big Data movement. The market opportunity is tremendous, and MarkLogic has the right technology at the right time to help organizations turn their data into valuable business information.”

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