CEO, StreamBase Systems
Greater Boston Area
- Current
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- President & CEO at StreamBase Systems
- Past
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- General Manager, Vice President at Apama - Progress Software
- Director of Product Management at IONA Technologies
- Chief Technology Officer at YouthStream Media Networks
- Director of Channels, Professional Services, Technical Services at Object Design, Inc.
- Software Developer at Digital Equipment Corporation
- Education
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- University of Connecticut
- Sandwich High School
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Mark Palmer’s Summary
I love to build and lead great companies with interesting and ground-breaking technology. StreamBase has tapped into one of those disruptive fields - complex event processing.
Mark Palmer’s Specialties:
Company leadership and industry thought leadership, I publish frequently (over 30 articles) - based on that work I have been awarded several industry, writing, and speaking honors including InfoWorld's Innovator of the Year in 2005 for event processing.
Mark Palmer’s Experience
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President & CEO
StreamBase Systems
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
StreamBase is software used to process real-time information in applications such as electronic trading systems (JP Morgan, etc.), and in applications in the federal government for homeland security (NSA).
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General Manager, Vice President
Apama - Progress Software
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 2003 — February 2008 (4 years 6 months)
The Apama division of Progress Software was responsible for the CEP product Apama that was used for algorithmic trading applications.
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Director of Product Management
IONA Technologies
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; IONA; Computer Software industry)
February 2002 — August 2003 (1 year 7 months)
Launched and managed Artix, IONA's enterprise service bus.
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Chief Technology Officer
YouthStream Media Networks
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; ALOY; Online Media industry)
October 1998 — April 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.
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Director of Channels, Professional Services, Technical Services
Object Design, Inc.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; PRGS; Computer Software industry)
October 1992 — October 1998 (6 years 1 month)
Director of professional services technical account management for North America, and pre-sale support for New England.
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Software Developer
Digital Equipment Corporation
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)
August 1987 — October 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
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University of Connecticut
BS , Computer Science Engineering , 1983 — 1988
- Activities and Societies:
- Soccer, Running, Crew
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Sandwich High School
High School , 1979 — 1983
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
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Complex Event Processing Users Group -
BIMA, A MITX Organization -
Electronic Trading Group -
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Object Design Alumni -
Social Media Marketers -
1981-1985 Sandwich High School Alumni
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
Interested In:
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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