

Mike Tuchen
CEO - TalendMike Tuchen joined Talend as Chief Executive Officer in 2013. Prior to joining Talend, he served as the CEO of Rapid7 and led the company through a dramatic expansion of its marketing, sales, partnerships and product line. A former Microsoft executive and seasoned marketing and product strategist, he also served as the General Manager of Microsoft's SQL Server Marketing team. Mike received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Brown University, M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

Ram Bartov
Interim Chief Financial OfficerRam Bartov joined Talend in 2017 as Vice President, Corporate Controller and became Interim Chief Financial Officer in 2018. Ram joined Talend after successful tenures at several bay area companies including RingCentral, SanDisk, and KPMG. Ram brings with him experience in managing and scaling accounting teams in fast-paced, growing public companies.

Brad Stratton
EVP OF WORLDWIDE SALESBrad Stratton joined Talend in 2014 as SVP of Worldwide Sales. Brad brings 20+ years of sales leadership experience in an expanding series of roles at software companies Verint, Witness Systems, and PTC. Brad received his B.A. from Colorado College, and M.B.A. from University of Minnesota Carlson School.

Ashley Stirrup
Chief Marketing Officer - TalendAshley Stirrup joined Talend in 2014 as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Ashley is responsible for driving market leadership, global awareness, product management and demand generation. Prior to Talend, Ashley held a number of senior leadership positions in marketing and products at leading cloud and software companies, including ServiceSource, Taleo, Citrix and Siebel Systems.

Barbara Cadigan
SVP OF PEOPLEBarbara Cadigan joined Talend in 2016 as SVP of People. In her role, Barb is responsible for talent acquisition and people operations globally. Barb brings over 20 years of experience to this role, including expertise working with large, diverse, international teams through periods of high growth and large scale change. Prior to Talend, Barb held a series of expanding roles at Electronic Arts over a 10 year period. She also worked at Advanced Micro Devices and StorMedia earlier in her career.

Nello Franco
SVP OF CUSTOMER SUCCESSAs Talend's Senior Vice President of Customer Success, Nello Franco is responsible for all of Talend's customer-facing functions, including Customer Support, Professional Services, and Client Success Management. Before joining Talend in 2013, Nello had extensive experience leading the implementation of technology solutions to Global 1000 customers and building consulting practices. He is also a leading influencer in the Customer Success space.

Laurent Bride
Chief Technical OfficerLaurent Bride joined Talend in 2014 as Chief Technical Officer. He came with 17 years of software experience during which he held various individual, management and executive roles in customer support and product development.Most recently, Laurent was CTO at Axway where he was responsible for R&D, Innovation and Product Management. He has also spent more than nine years in the Silicon Valley, working for Business Objects and then SAP. Laurent holds an engineering degree in mathematics and computer science from EISTI.

Eric Johnson
Chief Information OfficerEric Johnson joined Talend as Chief Information Officer in 2018. Prior to Talend, he was the CIO of DocuSign, where he built the company’s IT vision, infrastructure design, and led its global organization. Eric spent more than a decade at Informatica in increasingly senior IT roles, most recently as Senior Vice President and CIO.

Ciaran Dynes
SVP of ProductsCiaran Dynes, the Company’s current Senior Vice President of Product, has been named an executive officer of the Company, effective May 19, 2017. Mr. Dynes joined Talend in January 2011 as Director of Product Management, and was promoted to Vice President of Product in July 2013. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Dynes worked as a consultant to Sopera GmbH (acquired by Talend in 2010). Previously, Mr. Dynes served as Director for Product Management at Progress Software from 2008-2010, and as Director of Product Management at IONA Technologies (acquired by Progress Software) from 2004-2008. Mr. Dynes holds a B.A. (Mod.) in Computer Science from Trinity College Dublin (Ireland).

Aaron Ross
General CounselAaron Ross has served as our General Counsel since August 2015. Prior to joining Talend, Mr. Ross held senior in-house legal roles at technology companies Flex, Atmel and Technicolor. Prior to going in-house , Mr. Ross was an associate in the London and Paris offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and the San Francisco offices of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Mr. Ross holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Cornell University and a J.D. from the U.C. Berkeley School of Law.

John Brennan
John Brennan is a Managing Director and a co-founder of Sumeru Equity Partners. He was part of the leadership team of Silver Lake Sumeru, the middle market investment strategy of Silver Lake. Mr. Brennan has two decades of operating and investing experience in the technology sector. He serves on Silver Lake Sumeru's investment committee and continues to maintain responsibility for managing the SLS portfolio.

Nanci Caldwell
Ms. Caldwell is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of PeopleSoft Inc. Prior, she spent nearly two decades at Hewlett-Packard in increasingly senior and executive sales and marketing roles in Canada, U.S and globally. A highly sought after corporate director, Caldwell currently sits on the boards of CIBC, Citrix, Equinix, and Donnelly Financial Solutions.

Nora Denzel
Ms. Denzel is the former interim CEO of Outerwall. Prior to that position, she served as the Senior Vice President of Big Data at Intuit and held several executive roles at HP Enterprise including SVP of HP's Global Enterprise Software Business. Denzel currently sits on the boards of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Ericsson. She is also Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Anita Borg Institute, a non-profit dedicated to increasing the number of women in computing.

Pat Jones
Pat Jones is currently Chairman of the Board of InsideSecure SA, an embedded security solutions company based in France. He has had considerable independent board member experience with a variety of technology companies, including software companies like Openwave Systems and Novell Inc. He was CFO of Gemplus SA (now Gemalto) as the company completed its IPO. Before that, he was VP Finance-Corporate Controller of Intel Corp , and was CFO of LSI Logic prior to that. Pat started his career at IBM and has lived and worked in Asia, Europe and Latin America.

Steve Singh
Steve Singh is a member of the Executive Board of SAP SE and President, Business Networks and Applications. His responsibilities include driving SAP’s market-leading businesses of Concur, SAP Ariba, SAP Fieldglass, SAP Health, and its SMB ERP business. In addition to his SAP commitments, Singh currently serves as chairman of the board of Center ID and is on the board of Docker and Modumetal.

Thierry Sommelet
Thierry Sommelet is Managing Director within the Mid & Large Cap division of Bpifrance Investissements, the private equity arm of the French public investment bank (formerly known as Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement, or “FSI”). Prior to joining FSI, he spearheaded investments of Caisse des Dépôts, a French public entity, in telecom infrastructure projetcts and digital services. Before that Thierry held different positions with HSBC, in Paris and New York, Los Altos-based Renaissance Software (now part of Sungard) and media company InfosCE. Thierry graduated from ENPC civil engineering school in Paris and holds an MBA from Insead.

Mike Tuchen
CEO - TalendMike Tuchen joined Talend as Chief Executive Officer in 2013. Prior to joining Talend, he served as the CEO of Rapid7 and led the company through a dramatic expansion of its marketing, sales, partnerships and product line. A former Microsoft executive and seasoned marketing and product strategist, he also served as the General Manager of Microsoft's SQL Server Marketing team. Mike received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Brown University, M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.