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John Graham-Cumming to become Chief Scientist
Mountain View, CA, November 4, 2004 Electric
Cloud, the software build infrastructure company, today announced
the appointment of Anders Wallgren as its Vice President of Engineering.
With over 15 years experience in technical leadership roles, Wallgren
has helped produce numerous award winning technologies such as Macromedia’s
Director and Shockwave. In a related announcement, John Graham-Cumming
becomes Electric Cloud’s Chief Scientist.
In the role of Vice President of Engineering Wallgren will lead
the company’s technological project management and engineering
teams. As Chief Scientist John Graham-Cumming will concentrate on
Electric Cloud’s technology direction and future products.
According to John Ousterhout, Electric Cloud's CEO, "The addition of Anders to our
team and elevation of John Graham-Cumming are part of Electric Cloud's growth over the
last year. Anders has vast experience delivering top software offerings to the
marketplace, and his veteran leadership fits in perfectly with our executive team.
In the last year we have helped a number of Silicon Valley's largest technology
companies conquer their longstanding and expensive build problems by accelerating
builds by 10-20x. With Anders leading our engineering team and John directing the
company's technology innovation, Electric Cloud will be able to bring these kinds
of results to any software development organization."
In executive management and lead engineering positions with Aceva, Archistra, Impresse
and Macromedia, Anders has both hired and led large and small engineering teams that have
consistently delivered some of Silicon Valley's most impressive software products, including
Macromedia's industry standard online programming software, Director and Shockwave.
A cofounder of Electric Cloud, John Graham-Cumming has also been a Venture Consultant with
Accel Partners, VP of Internet Technology at Interwoven, Inc. (IWOV), VP of Engineering at
Scriptics Corporation (acquired by Interwoven), and Chief Architect at Optimal Networks, Inc.
An acclaimed technology leader, John may be best known as the creator of the highly acclaimed
open source POPFile project.
About Electric Cloud
Electric Cloud is a software build infrastructure company pioneering
technologies that improve the software development process. The
Company was founded to addresses the build related frustrations,
delays and resource scheduling nightmares that every software development
team endures. Electric Cloud makes products that development teams
use to reduce costs, shorten time-to-market, and improve quality
and customer satisfaction. Electric Cloud 2.1 is currently being
deployed at several of Silicon Valley’s most widely recognized
technology companies. Based in Mountain View, California, Electric
Cloud is funded by top-tier venture firms, Mayfield, U.S. Venture
Partners and RRE Ventures. For customer inquiries please contact
Electric Cloud at (650) 968-2950 or www.electric-cloud.com.
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