Ron is an ex-CTO with over thirty years of operating experience in the technology industry. He has expertise in SaaS, cloud, enterprise software, open source, and AI/ML with a focus on software development and product management. Ron has worked for a wide range of companies, from early-stage VC funded startups to PE backed private companies to large public companies.

Ron has spent the past two years working with PE firms on technology & product diligence. He has also helped portfolio companies in value creation initiatives that include organizational design, cloud architecture, technology strategy, and product strategy.

Ron’s prior experience includes: CTO at Turnitin; VP Engineering at MuleSoft; CTO at Scientific Learning; SVP at SchoolMessenger; Group Director of Engineering at Siebel Systems; Director, NorthStar Systems; Director, Ariba Corporation; Director, Extricity Software; various management, architecture, and software engineering positions at Oracle Corporation.

Ron currently lives in Northern California, where he enjoys spending time with his family. He also enjoys golf, fishing, gardening, and fantasy football.