Aerospike CEO and leadership

John Dillon is the Chief Executive Officer of Aerospike. John has more than 30 years of experience building high-growth technology companies, and a passion for empowering developers creating next-gen applications in the cloud. John previously held CEO roles at Engine Yard, Hyperion Solutions, Navis and Salesforce.com. Earlier in his career he was an engineer at Electronic Data Systems and held sales management roles at Oracle as the relational database management company grew from $100M to $1B.

Alan Cyron is the Chief Financial Officer for Aerospike. Alan has over 25 years experience as CFO for various private and public companies including Engine Yard, Navis, Axis Systems, MobileAria and Paragon Trade Brands. Prior to becoming a CFO, he was a Managing Director in the corporate finance group at a predecessor of JPMorgan Chase advising public and private companies. He also serves as an Advisory Board Member of U.S. Bank and Board Member of Salutron.

An experienced operationally focused executive with proven track record and multiple successful outcomes. Professional experience from entrepreneur in early stage to large public companies. High energy exec with excellent leadership and strategic skills with past responsibilities for all ‘go to market’ functions.

Significant experience in building and managing high performance sales models in high growth market categories that consistently deliver strong revenue results. Experienced in running all customer facing functions and expert at building both direct and indirect channels of distribution.

Specialties: High growth software, B2B SaaS and cloud computing companies. Expertise in business intelligence, real time analytics, financial applications, internet / media, ecommerce, and digital marketing solutions. Experienced creating value for both line of business and IT buyers.

Bill Odell has spent over 25 years in the trenches launching new products, building businesses and leading high performance marketing organizations. He is passionate about helping educate customers on how to apply new technology solutions that help drive transformative business outcomes. Bill has held executive positions at Cisco, Dell Software and SonicWall as well as multiple category-creating growth stage B2B technology companies.

John Dillon is the Chief Executive Officer of Aerospike. John has more than 30 years of experience building high-growth technology companies, and a passion for empowering developers creating next-gen applications in the cloud. John previously held CEO roles at Engine Yard, Hyperion Solutions, Navis and Salesforce.com. Earlier in his career he was an engineer at Electronic Data Systems and held sales management roles at Oracle as the relational database management company grew from $100M to $1B.