Current
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Education
  • University of Connecticut
  • Sandwich High School
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Computer Software
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Mark Palmer’s Summary

20 years of entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship, product management, marketing, product development, product marketing, mergers and acquisition, writing, and speaking. Won InfoWorld's Innovator 2005 award for work in event processing.

Mark Palmer’s Specialties:

Event processing, complex event processing (CEP), product creation, Intrapreneuring, entrepreuring, management, large scale software architecture, service oriented architecture, mergers and acquisitions, corporate marketing, press and PR, public speaking, consulting, professional services, business planning.


Mark Palmer’s Experience

  • CEO

    StreamBase Systems

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    April 2008Present (8 months)

    CEO of StreamBase

  • General Manager

    Apama - Progress Software

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; PRGS; Computer Software industry)

    September 2003February 2008 (4 years 6 months)

    General manager of the Apama division

  • Director of Product Management

    IONA Technologies

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; IONA; Computer Software industry)

    February 2002August 2003 (1 year 7 months)

    "Intrapreneur" who lauched and managed "Artix", IONA's enterprise service bus.

  • Chief Technology Officer

    YouthStream Media Networks

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; ALOY; Online Media industry)

    October 1998April 2002 (3 years 7 months)

    Co-founded YouthStream as CTO. Orgininally founded as Commonplaces LLC, which was sold and went public as YouthStream Media Networks. YouthStream was later sold to Alloy, which continues as a $400M+/year revenue media company.

  • Director of Channels, Professional Services, Technical Services

    Object Design, Inc.

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; PRGS; Computer Software industry)

    October 1992October 1998 (6 years 1 month)

    Director of professional services technical account management for North America, and pre-sale support for New England.

  • Software Developer

    Digital Equipment Corporation

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)

    August 1987October 1992 (5 years 3 months)

    Software developer of DECtrade, a financial trading data distribution system, and Parquet, a graphical floorplanning tool used to design the VAX 9000.


Mark Palmer’s Education

  • University of Connecticut

    BS, Computer Science Engineering, 19831988

    Activities and Societies:
    Soccer, Running, Crew
  • Sandwich High School

    High School, 19791983

    Activities and Societies:
    Soccer, Basketball, Baseball teams

Additional Information

Mark Palmer’s Websites:

Mark Palmer’s Interests:

Running marathons, photography, Red Sox

Mark Palmer’s Groups:

Event processing council (www.eventstreamprocessing.com/council), EPCGlobal, the standards body for RFID technology

  •    Complex Event Processing Users Group
  •    Electronic Trading Group
  •    High Frequency Trading
  •    Object Design Alumni
  •    1981-1985 Sandwich High School Alumni
  •    Highland Capital Partners CEOs

Mark Palmer’s Honors:

I was awarded InfoWorld's Innovator 2005 honor for my work in event processing, and I have published over 20 articles, contributed to books, and speak frequently, and I specialize in making technology concepts accessible to business executives.


Mark Palmer’s Contact Settings

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