Dale Fuller

Dale Fuller

Husband / Father / President / CEO / iCEO / BOD

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
  • bod / president / ceo at MokaFive
  • bod at Krugle
  • bod at Phoenix Technologies
Past
  • bod at Guidance Software
  • president / iceo/ bod at McAfee
  • ceo at McAfee Software Pvt. Ltd., India
  • ceo at Borland
  • president / ceo / bod at Borland Software Corporation
  • president/ ceo at Starbase/Borland
  • ceo at Borland Software Corporation, Singapore
  • president / ceo at Whowhere
  • vp powerbooks at apple
  • vp portables at nec
  • director buisness development at Motorola
  • bizdev at Apple Computer, Inc.
  • field / systems analyst / nam / sales at Texas Instruments
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Computer Software

Dale Fuller’s Summary

Currently serving as the President/ CEO of a very hot venture backed, amazing space of virtualization, before that served as interim President and CEO of McAfee from October 2006 through April 2007 (NYSE: MFE) and is currently serving on a few public company Board of Directors, before that was President and CEO of Borland Software Corporation (NASDAQ: BORL)

Dale Fuller’s Specialties:

a proven technology executive with extensive experience across a wide range of consumer and enterprise companies. A track record of successfully leading companies through crisis situations and directing turnarounds that resulted in substantial improvements in operational performance and creation of significant shareholder value. Functional experience across engineering, marketing, sales, business development, and global management; areas that are critical in today's technology industry.


Dale Fuller’s Experience

  • bod / president / ceo

    MokaFive

    (Computer Software industry)

    2008Present (less than a year)

    People say that Moka5 is white Hot, cool place to work. Highland partners and Khosla Ventures say "MokaFive is the pioneer in virtual desktop technology and it shows." Never before has any company made it so effortless to create, deliver, secure, update, and control the entire lifecycle of your virtual desktops. MokaFive's next-generation Virtual Desktop Solution™ gives you all the tools, technology and service you need.

  • bod

    Krugle

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    November 2007Present (9 months)

    A Hot VC backed startup; The most powerful development tool is search. Whether a developer is looking to reuse a shopping cart they know someone has built, or whether they are trying to figure out why their function call is throwing an error, Krugle makes search easy and efficient.

    Krugle's project centric approach, multiple search channels, and directory view provide developers context for a more meaningful search experience. Our collaboration tools allow developers to interact with source code and each other.

    With Krugle, developers can easily find code, fix problems, learn new things and share knowledge, making them more efficient and more effective. Krugle helps professional developers solve their programming problems.

  • bod

    Phoenix Technologies

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

    2006Present (2 years)

    BOD, Serves on Board of Directors and has served as Chairman of the Board for Phoenix Technologies (NASDAQ: PTEC), Served as a member of the Compensation Comittee and N&G, Currently serves on Audit Comittee, where he is assisting management in the turnaround of the company whose core system software helped launch the PC industry more than 20 years ago. Also driving a transformation strategy that is allowing Phoenix to extend its leadership beyond the PC to a wide range of platforms and other digital devices.

  • bod

    Guidance Software

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

    20072008 (1 year)

    BOD, Guidance Software, (NASDAQ: GUID), Serves as Chairman for the Corporate Governance Comittee, Serves as a member of the Audit Comittee and Compensation Comittee of Guidance Software, which is recognized worldwide as the industry leader in digital investigative solutions. Its EnCase(r) platform provides the foundation for government, corporate and law enforcement organizations to conduct thorough and effective computer investigations of any kind, such as intellectual property theft, incident response, compliance auditing and responding to eDiscovery requests -- all while maintaining the forensic integrity of the data

  • president / iceo/ bod

    McAfee

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

    January 2006August 2007 (1 year 8 months)

    interim President and CEO of McAfee from October 2006 through April 2007 (NYSE: MFE) and is currently serving on the McAfee Board of Directors. Was responsible for working through the companies restatement and accounting issues in regards to stock options accounting while serving on the companies special committee reporting to the SEC and DOJ regarding this delicate matter. During this interim CEO assignment, was able to keep the company focused on operational execution, revenue growth, and margin expansion leading to a 52 week high in stock price and creation of approximately $1 billion in market cap.

  • ceo

    McAfee Software Pvt. Ltd., India

    (Computer Software industry)

    20062007 (1 year)

  • ceo

    Borland

    (Computer Software industry)

    19992005 (6 years)

    President and CEO of Borland (NASDAQ: BORL) from 1999 until 2005 and then continued to serve on their Board of Directors. Was responsible for turning the company's once bleak past into a shining future. Assumed the CEO role when Borland was nearly bankrupt and reversed multiple years of losses. Mr. Fuller led the turnaround into a predictable 18 consecutive quarters of profitability and growth. As a result of this performance, the company became the leader in the Java development and management space and is dedicated to helping IT organizations transform software delivery into a managed, efficient and predictable business process.

  • president / ceo / bod

    Borland Software Corporation

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

    19992005 (6 years)

    President and CEO of Borland (NASDAQ: BORL) from 1999 until 2005 and then continued to serve on their Board of Directors. Was responsible for turning the company's once bleak past into a shining future. Assumed the CEO role when Borland was nearly bankrupt and reversed multiple years of losses. Mr. Fuller led the turnaround into a predictable 18 consecutive quarters of profitability and growth. As a result of this performance, the company became the leader in the Java development and management space and is dedicated to helping IT organizations transform software delivery into a managed, efficient and predictable business process.

  • president/ ceo

    Starbase/Borland

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    19992005 (6 years)

  • ceo

    Borland Software Corporation, Singapore

    (Computer Software industry)

    19992005 (6 years)

  • president / ceo

    Whowhere

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    19961998 (2 years)

    President and CEO of WhoWhere? Inc., one of the leading community sites on the Internet, which was acquired by Lycos in 1998, resulting in excess of $1 billion for all investors. At WhoWhere?, as a start-up company CEO, Mr. Fuller led the expansion of numerous domain sites, including Angelfire.com, the fastest-growing Internet site of 1998-2003, and MailCity.com, a free email site, increasing the company's consumer reach to become a leading online guide of people and business information around the world.

  • vp powerbooks

    apple

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    19951997 (2 years)

  • vp portables

    nec

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    19931995 (2 years)

  • director buisness development

    Motorola

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    19901992 (2 years)

  • bizdev

    Apple Computer, Inc.

    (Computer Software industry)

    19871990 (3 years)

  • field / systems analyst / nam / sales

    Texas Instruments

    (Computer Software industry)

    19791985 (6 years)


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