Mark Palmer

Chief Executive Officer

Mark has over twenty years of experience working in the financial technology industry, with expertise in algorithmic trading applications and automated trading architecture development. He has spoken at numerous industry events and is frequently quoted in leading publications, including the Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, the Financial Times and CNBC. Under his leadership, StreamBase was honored by the World Economic Forum with one of the most prestigious awards in technology innovation –Technology Pioneers. In 2010 and 2011, Institutional Investor named Mark as one of “The Top Executives and Innovators in Financial Technology.” In 2005 he won an InfoWorld Innovator award and was named to the InfoWorld Media Group’s Innovators Hall of Fame for his achievement in event processing.

Prior to joining StreamBase, Mark worked for Progress Software where he led the Progress Apama business unit as general manager. Previous roles include Director of Product Management at IONA Technologies, co-founder and CTO of YouthStream Media Networks, and principal consultant with Object Design, Inc. where he was involved in the architecture, development and design of some of the world’s largest distributed systems.

As a thought leader in innovation and entrepreneurship, Mark actively shares his experiences with the web community and inspires conversations through social media outlets such as the StreamBase Event Processing Blog and Twitter (@mrkwpalmer).

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