Greg Schott, President and CEO

Greg Schott is a software industry veteran with over 20 years experience building and leading high growth technology companies from early stage through IPO. Greg was previously the Senior Vice President of Marketing at SpringSource, a leading open source Java infrastructure software provider, where he led the company's global positioning, product marketing, demand generation and corporate marketing. Prior to SpringSource, Greg served as Senior Vice President of Marketing at Agile Software (acquired by Oracle) where he helped lead the company through a 600% increase in revenue and IPO. Greg managed all product management, corporate marketing and industry marketing efforts and led the company's transition from a point solution to a product lifecycle management suite provider. Greg also served as Agile's Vice President of Corporate Development, where he led the company's merger and acquisition activities. Before Agile, Greg served as Vice President of Marketing and Vice President of Operations at DG Systems (NASDAQ: DGIT), where he helped build the company from startup to a profitable public company. Prior to DG Systems, Greg was a case leader at The Boston Consulting Group, and he also held management and engineering positions at Westinghouse and IBM.

Greg has served on two public company boards (Sonus Corp. and VerticalNet). Greg holds an MBA from Stanford University and a BS, summa cum laude, in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University

Ross Mason, CTO and Co-founder

Prior to founding MuleSource, Ross Mason was Chief Executive Officer of SymphonySoft Limited, an EU-based company providing services and support for large-scale integration projects.

Previously, Ross was Lead Architect for RaboBank and played a key role in developing one of the first large-scale ESB implementations in 2002. He has also worked with NatWest Bank, Credit Suisse and UBS.

Ross founded the open source Mule^® project in 2003. Frustrated by integration "donkey work," he set out to create a new platform that emphasized ease of development and re-use of components. He started the Mule project to bring a modern approach, one of assembly, rather than repetitive coding, to developers worldwide.

Ross holds a BS (Hons) in Computer Science from Bristol, UK.

Phil Bradley, VP of Sales

Prior to joining MuleSource, Phil was the Vice President of Sales at SpringSource, an open source provider of Java infrastructure software. He also held leadership roles in sales for GroundWork Open Source, Documentum and Inktomi. Phil has more than 20 years of sales and management experience including more than three years in open source enterprise sales.

Phil holds a BS from the University of Massachusetts and an International Management degree from the University of New South Wales.

Ed Dubrawski, VP of Services and Support

Ed has over 18 years of technology management experience. Prior to joining MuleSource, he was Director of Training Marketing at SpringSource, where he increased training attendance by over 80% in less than one year. Before SpringSource, Ed was the founder and president of a software and services startup focused on improving business and government IT performance through managed services, consulting and data analytics. Previously, Ed has served in various management positions at SAIC, Bravanta, and DG Systems.

Ed has international business experience in Asia, Europe, South and Central America, and holds a BA in Political Science from the State University of New York at Fredonia.

Ken Yagen, Sr. Director of Engineering

A seasoned engineering leader experienced in developing enterprise software products, Ken has served as founder and VP of Engineering for several startups in the application infrastructure and IT governance markets. Prior to that, he was in a technical leadership role at BEA software on the security framework for the AquaLogic SOA platform. He developed the industry's first distributed entitlements solution that is still in use at leading financial institutions worldwide. Ken has also contributed to the development of several industry standards, including SAML and XACML.

Ken holds a BS in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia.

Mahau Ma, Sr. Director of Marketing

Mahau has over 12 years of experience in the technology and enterprise software space. Prior to joining MuleSource in 2007, Mahau held various positions at TIBCO Software, including roles in sales enablement, customer marketing and partner marketing. Earlier, Mahau spent a number of years investing in enterprise software and networking startups at Silicon Valley venture capital firm Trinity Ventures.

Mahau started his career at management consulting firm McKinsey & Company and holds an AB in Economics from Harvard University.

Board of Directors

Greg Schott, President and CEO, MuleSource
Ross Mason, CTO and Co-founder, MuleSource
Ann Winblad, Managing Director and co-founder, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Gary Little, Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures
Ravi Mhatre, Managing Director, Lightspeed Ventures
Mark Burton, former EVP, mySQL