Gary has extensive executive-level experience with early-stage enterprise software companies. Gary was previously CEO of venture capital-funded Clustra Systems, developer of an innovative high availability database system, where he successfully engineered the sale of Clustra to Sun Microsystems. In addition to senior management positions with Sun Microsystems and Informix Software, Gary was also President and COO of ANTs Software. He has served as Vice President of Marketing for several VC-funded Silicon Valley startups including iSpheres, Angara Database Systems and SHOgraphics.