Yellowbrick Data CEO and leadership

Jason Snodgress is a Chief Operating Officer at Yellowbrick Data and is based in San Jose, California. He has worked as Senior Vice President of Business Operations and Planning at FUSION IO INC.; Product Manager, Engineering Manager, Sr. Engineer at Powerwave Technologies Inc.; and Corporate Development Director, Strategic Business Development Director at NUMONYX. Jason studied at Purdue University between 1992 and 1996 and Richmond High School until 1992.

Prior to Yellowbrick, Jonathan was Global SVP for Sales and Business Development at AppDirect, a leader in SaaS subscription commerce. Prior to AppDirect, Jonathan was Global Managing Director for Cloud and Hosted SaaS Collaboration at Cisco. He joined Cisco as part of that company’s acquisition of BroadSoft where he led sales and business development. His career spans more than 25 years and includes senior leadership positions in sales, corporate strategy, and business development. During his career, Jonathan has led multiple startups through growth stages to successful acquisitions and public-offerings. Yellowbrick marks his fifth start-up. Before choosing a career in high-tech start-ups, Jonathan worked in venture capital and strategy consulting at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture). He has worked in 64 countries and lived in 18. Jonathan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, and an MBA from INSEAD.

Before joining Yellowbrick, Mark was Vice President for Data and Analytics at Teradata, where he led a variety of product management and technology teams in data warehouse and advanced analytics groups.

He was also Chief Architect of Teradata’s IoT Analytics effort. Mark joined Teradata in 2014 when Teradata acquired the startup RainStor, where he was a co-founding developer and Chief Architect. Prior to RainStor, Mark was a lead scientist in the UK Ministry of Defence.

Mark holds a Ph.D. in computational physics from Newcastle University, UK, with a thesis centered on discovering the electronic and non-linear optical properties of quantum dots. As a research fellow at Newcastle, he developed new techniques to model these novel quantum structures using large-scale parallel and distributed computing approaches.

Gail Boddy is a Chief Human Resources Officer at Yellowbrick Data and HR Business Partner at HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CO and is based in Cupertino, California. She has worked as Vice President, Human Resources at ALIENVAULT INC.; Executive Director, Human Resources at Brokat Technologies AG; and Human Resources Generalist at IXYS CORP DE. Gail works or has worked as V.P., Human Resources at Dtex Systems. She studied at UC Santa Cruz extension, HR Mgmt cert; The Summit Group; and CSU Chico.

Tim Young is the Chief Marketing Officer at Yellowbrick. He is a sales-savvy data-driven marketing leader with 25 years of experience in data warehousing, machine learning, analytics, and enterprise applications. He is a category creator and has run marketing organizations for pre-IPO startups, including DataRobot and Netezza, and large global enterprises, including Oracle, IBM, and Workday.