Azul CEO and leadership

Gil Tene is CTO and co-founder of Azul Systems. He has been involved with virtual machine and runtime technologies for the past 25 years. His pet focus areas include system responsiveness and latency behavior. Gil is a frequent speaker at technology conferences worldwide, and an official JavaOne Rock Star. He pioneered the Continuously Concurrent Compacting Collector (C4) that powers Azul's continuously reactive Java platforms. In past lives, he also designed and built operating systems, network switches, firewalls, and laser based mosquito interception systems.

Peter is Jobvite’s Chief Financial Officer, responsible for leading business and financial strategy, driving the company’s business model and growth.

Peter has more than 25 years of strategic financial management and business leadership accomplishments including 17 years of executive leadership for Software as a Service (SaaS) companies. Peter’s experience includes public and private companies, equity and debt financings, corporate development, buy-side and sell-side M&A, strategic and financial planning, investor relations and balance sheet management.

Before Jobvite, Peter was CFO at E2OPEN (NASDAQ: EOPN), where he led their successful IPO, follow-on offering and sale of the company. Peter was responsible for worldwide company operations related to accounting, facilities, finance, human resources, information technology, investor relations, legal, procurement, risk management, and sales administration functions.



Prior to E2open, Peter was Chief Financial Officer at SNOCAP, where he was responsible for all corporate finance, administrative operations, strategic development, and customer care functions. Peter co-led the successful sale of SNOCAP to imeem.



Before SNOCAP, Peter served as Chief Financial Officer for Keynote Systems (NASDAQ: KEYN), where he directed the financial performance for the company. During this time, he completed eleven acquisitions and two tender offers.



Prior to Keynote Systems, he served at Adaptive Broadband Corporation, where he held executive positions, including Senior Vice President of Finance and Senior Vice President of Corporate Development. Peter also served as Vice President of Investor Relations at Republic Industries, and held senior financial management positions at Dole Food Company and Arthur Andersen.

Peter is a Certified Public Accountant, and holds an MBA in Corporate Finance from USC’s Marshall School of Business, and a BBA in Economics from Temple University’s Fox School of Business.

Andrew leads all of Azul’s global marketing initiatives, including core marketing disciplines, product management, community and evangelism.

Andrew has over 20 years in high-growth enterprise software and SaaS companies. As the head of marketing, he’s helped lead the growth of salesforce.com’s largest product line; the successful acquisition of KXEN by SAP; the IPO of Aconex, Australia’s largest tech company; the rapid growth of AppDynamics and the company’s integration into Cisco; and BetterCloud’s game-changing launch of the #SaaSOps movement.

Andy holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and computer science and an MBA from UCLA.

When he’s not at work, he loves spending time with his family, surfing, traveling internationally, digging up trouble with his golden retriever, and bolstering his Yelp Elite status reviewing Mexican restaurants and other awesome dining experiences in Marin.

Gil Tene is CTO and co-founder of Azul Systems. He has been involved with virtual machine and runtime technologies for the past 25 years. His pet focus areas include system responsiveness and latency behavior. Gil is a frequent speaker at technology conferences worldwide, and an official JavaOne Rock Star. He pioneered the Continuously Concurrent Compacting Collector (C4) that powers Azul's continuously reactive Java platforms. In past lives, he also designed and built operating systems, network switches, firewalls, and laser based mosquito interception systems.