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Maneesh Dhir
Chief Executive OfficeranemptytextllineBefore joining Pepperdata, Maneesh was Chief Product Strategy officer at FICO’s (Fair Isaac Corporation) software business, based in Silicon Valley. Prior to that, he had an array of executive roles in the technology industry, ranging from Executive Vice President, International, at AOL to Managing Director of Apple’s India business, and prior stints at Netscape, Kiva Software (acq. by Netscape), and Sun Microsystems. Maneesh holds an undergraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (BS EE), and graduate degrees from the University of California Los Angeles (MS CS), and Stanford University (MBA). -
Charles Marker
Vice President, EngineeringanemptytextllineCharles is a Silicon Valley veteran, having held executive positions at a number of prominent technology firms including Silicon Graphics, Atheros, Qualcomm, and Yahoo. Most recently, he was Global Head of Engineering for Guidewire Software where he implemented agile planning practices across the organization and lead the transition to cloud-native development. He began his technology career working on Operating System development for supercomputers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and for UNIX systems at MIPS Computer. Charles has a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. -
Patty Collins
Vice President, SalesanemptytextllinePatty’s mission is to deliver artisan level value to her clients while simplifying the selling process. Patty’s expertise as a software sales leader was formulated during her tenure with industry giants Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP along with start-ups in the early growth phase such as Software Publishing, MicroStrategy, JetForm (now Adobe), ParAccel (now Actian), MapR (now HPE) and GoodData. Her genuine curiosity about her clients’ objectives and her ability to build and execute successfully against plan, despite varying market conditions, have become her trademarks. Patty studied Engineering at The US Military Academy, West Point and later continued her studies in Information Systems Management at Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas. -
Carole Gum
Vice President, MarketinganemptytextllineCarole is a results-driven marketing executive with a track record in building and leading marketing teams that focus on the customer and partner with sales to build pipeline and grow revenue. Prior to joining Pepperdata, Carole served in leadership roles at Mercury Interactive, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Hortonworks, and Cloudera. Carole holds a bachelor’s degree in English from University of California, Santa Cruz. -
Manuel Hoffmann
Vice President, PartnershipsanemptytextllineManuel joins us from FICO, where he led Strategic Alliances and Partner Development efforts. In addition, he created the FICO Cloud Center of Excellence—dramatically reducing AWS expenses amidst rapid customer adoption and a growing number of engineering initiatives. Manuel holds a BS in electromechanical engineering from ECAM (Belgium), a degree in business administration from the University of Leuven (Belgium), and a certificate of international marketing from the University of California, Santa Cruz. -
Joel Stewart
Vice President, Customer SuccessanemptytextllineJoel is passionate about customers and distributed systems. He joined Pepperdata in 2018 with over 10 years experience in customer service for enterprise software companies. Combining his expertise in technology and his passion for customer success, he leads our support and services teams. He has a bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a focus on distributed computing from Westmont College.