Oracle Data Infrastructure Forum

An innovative thought leader and a practical futurist, Han is constantly finding new ideas and ways for his business to be future-ready for growth. He is passionate about transformational technologies such as AI, machine learning, and blockchain; sustainable development and green IT; and the future of work and digital transformation. Han frequently consults with customers and partners to help them evolve and transform with the digital age. He is also a prominent keynote speaker at regional and international conferences and events.

Ullrich is responsible for enabling Ecosystm to keep pace with the rapid growth and expansion of the business. Prior to joining Ecosystm, Ullrich spent over 10 years at research firm, IDC where he held the position of Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand. Ullrich has a proven track record of growing teams and managing sales, marketing research and consulting activities in public and private sector organisations. A passionate advocate of disruptive technologies and innovation, Ullrich is a regular speaker at conference and in the media, talking about technology enabled business transformation.

John Foster is Vice President for GTM Strategy and Business Development for Oracle Hybrid Cloud Systems in the Japan and Asia Pacific region. His portfolio includes Engineered Systems, Cloud@Customer and appliances. Based in Singapore, John is a veteran in the IT industry with more than 25 years of experience and has held various senior leadership positions across the EMEA and JAPAC markets. Passionate about the future of technology, how innovation can be applied to accelerate business growth and improve the user experience, John is constantly seeking to help customers evolve and transform with the digital age.

Zoe leads a team managing key relationships with all of Oracle Red Bull Racing’s key Partnerships, including premium lifestyle brands and strategic technical partners. The recent addition of the Oracle Red Bull Racing Esports team, and Red Bull Powertrains Partners to the roster creates a broad and diverse portfolio of brands – spanning the realms of cutting edge technology, luxury goods, fashion, consumer brands and services.

After completing a law degree with honours from Leeds University, Zoe attended University of Warwick to study for an MSc in Engineering Business Management. Graduating with a distinction, Zoe then spent 6 years working in the motorsport and high performance engineering sector in a range of Marketing and Business Development roles, including collaborative experience in NASCAR, IndyCar, rally and historic racing.

Zoe joined Oracle Red Bull Racing in 2015, initially responsible for liaising directly with the team’s key technical partners, and also engineering stakeholders within the business, to ensure the perfect fit in both product and culture. Since then, expanding on this experience in the Partnerships team, Zoe has built a strong team of Partnership Managers who aim to both be the expert in their Partners’ product and also immerse partners in the Red Bull culture to create outstanding storytelling and activations.

Martin is a Product Manager, in the Mission Critical Database Business Development Team for Japan and Asia Pacific – located in Singapore. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the information systems industry, of which 20+ years is with the Oracle Corporation across Asia Pacific. In his current role, Martin is responsible for Product Management and Business Development activities across Asia Pacific – focusing on the Oracle Data Management Platform – including the Exadata Platform line of products – Cloud at Customer / Cloud Service and the Oracle Database / Autonomous Database. Working closely with Oracle’s customers and partners to ensure they are provided with the relevant information to ensure successful customer business outcomes. Martin holds a degree in Bachelor of Applied Science – Computing, from the Queensland Institute of Technology, Australia.

John Foster is Vice President for GTM Strategy and Business Development for Oracle Hybrid Cloud Systems in the Japan and Asia Pacific region. His portfolio includes Engineered Systems, Cloud@Customer and appliances. Based in Singapore, John is a veteran in the IT industry with more than 25 years of experience and has held various senior leadership positions across the EMEA and JAPAC markets. Passionate about the future of technology, how innovation can be applied to accelerate business growth and improve the user experience, John is constantly seeking to help customers evolve and transform with the digital age.

Anthony Mastromauro is a Hybrid Cloud Architect for Oracle. He has over 25 years of experience working in the IT industry across Asia Pacific. Throughout his career, Anthony has worked in system administration, software development and database administration specializing in high availability, clustering, and performance management. With Oracle, Anthony has worked in Support, Consulting, Sales and Delivery specializing in assisting customers across JAPAC to help fast track their OCI Cloud journey using our Engineered Systems products. Having worked with Exadata since its inception, he has extensive knowledge and experience in deploying and consolidation database workloads on Oracle Engineered Systems assisting various customers across Australia and Asia Pacific achieve tremendous technical and economic benefits running critical workloads on the Exadata platform in various deployment models. Anthony has presented at many technical conferences for Oracle and external partners and has developed and taught workshops for both customers and Oracle staff on Oracle Database, Exadata, Oracle RAC/Clusterware, ASM and Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance.

Martin is a Product Manager, in the Mission Critical Database Business Development Team for Japan and Asia Pacific – located in Singapore. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the information systems industry, of which 20+ years is with the Oracle Corporation across Asia Pacific. In his current role, Martin is responsible for Product Management and Business Development activities across Asia Pacific – focusing on the Oracle Data Management Platform – including the Exadata Platform line of products – Cloud at Customer / Cloud Service and the Oracle Database / Autonomous Database. Working closely with Oracle’s customers and partners to ensure they are provided with the relevant information to ensure successful customer business outcomes. Martin holds a degree in Bachelor of Applied Science – Computing, from the Queensland Institute of Technology, Australia.

Jason Reinhardt is Senior Director for Database Product Management and Business Development. With over 20 years of IT and Database experience, he has a significant international profile both in the finance sector and within Oracle. He joined Oracle from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) in October 2015, where he drove and delivered world class and world renowned Oracle database applications and consolidation platforms in an ‘As a Service’ model. He also ran the Engineering team at CBA, for Database, Storage, Mainframe and Midrange technologies and had both technical and financial Service Owner responsibilities. Jason is passionate about representing the customer perspective and is an advocate for delivering ongoing value and strategic relationships with our customers.

Sam K Tan is the Director for Business Development for Oracle Systems, covering Asia-Pacific and Japan, focusing on Oracle Private Cloud Appliance and Oracle Database Appliance, two strategic engineered systems in Oracle’s portfolio of hardware products. As a member of the product team, Sam drives the effort to encourage adoption of Oracle’s private cloud solutions, with particular expertise in open source cloud native development tools and environments. Sam brings a wealth of knowledge of the IT industry having worked in multiple roles in Oracle / Sun Microsystems for over 20 years.

K.Sugumaran is currently Vice President, Solutions Engineering, Hybrid Cloud Solutions, Asia Pacific & Japan. Sugu is no stranger to Oracle and re-joined Oracle in 2013 where he was leading the APAC Systems Inside Sales Team, Sugu has spent the last five years with the Systems Business Development team, where he was involved in strategic initiatives such as SMART City, Data Security, Cloud Adjacency, and other emerging technology engagements. Many also know him as one of the regular spokespersons in various speaking engagements. Sugu has extensive management experiences working in Violin Memory, EMC Corp, Sun Microsystems, Netscape Corporation and Novell. Sugu holds a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore, an MBA from Cranfield School of Management (UK), and a Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Sugu also plays an active grassroots role in Singapore, providing weekly community service for his constituency.

Sam K Tan is the Director for Business Development for Oracle Systems, covering Asia-Pacific and Japan, focusing on Oracle Private Cloud Appliance and Oracle Database Appliance, two strategic engineered systems in Oracle’s portfolio of hardware products. As a member of the product team, Sam drives the effort to encourage adoption of Oracle’s private cloud solutions, with particular expertise in open source cloud native development tools and environments. Sam brings a wealth of knowledge of the IT industry having worked in multiple roles in Oracle / Sun Microsystems for over 20 years.

Kiran Makarla is Senior Principle Product Manager for Oracle, and has been in business technology for over 20 years in multiple roles ranging from lead engineer, architect to product and marketing management. He is passionate about developing, managing and marketing products and solutions that solve the unique challenges which customers encounter. In his role, he often partners with senior technology executives to analyze trends, evaluate product categories and identify market opportunities - all with a relentless focus on practitioners and end users within customer organizations.

Kiran is an avid reader, and is a frequent speaker at various technology groups and industry events across the country.

Salman is Director leading the Hybrid Cloud Solutions Engineering and Sales Consulting organisation for Oracle in India. His key focus areas are in Technologies, Solutions and Products supporting Enterprise IT, Technology Transformation, such as - Exadata and Engineered Systems, Cloud Computing Solutions, Enterprise and Data Management Solutions, Virtualization and High Availability Architecture. Salman has over 20 years of experience as a trusted advisor to enterprise customers in Presales and Solutions Consulting across varied technology pillars. His proven technical and leadership skills contribute to his delivery of consistently impressive results.

K.Sugumaran is currently Vice President, Solutions Engineering, Hybrid Cloud Solutions, Asia Pacific & Japan. Sugu is no stranger to Oracle and re-joined Oracle in 2013 where he was leading the APAC Systems Inside Sales Team, Sugu has spent the last five years with the Systems Business Development team, where he was involved in strategic initiatives such as SMART City, Data Security, Cloud Adjacency, and other emerging technology engagements. Many also know him as one of the regular spokespersons in various speaking engagements. Sugu has extensive management experiences working in Violin Memory, EMC Corp, Sun Microsystems, Netscape Corporation and Novell. Sugu holds a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore, an MBA from Cranfield School of Management (UK), and a Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Sugu also plays an active grassroots role in Singapore, providing weekly community service for his constituency.