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Ali Ghodsi

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Ali Ghodsi

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CEO Databricks

Ali Ghodsi is the CEO and co-founder of Databricks, leading the company’s growth and international expansion. He previously served as VP of Engineering and Product Management before becoming CEO in January 2016. He is an adjunct professor at UC Berkeley and serves on the board of UC Berkeley’s RiseLab. Ghodsi helped create Apache Spark, and his research in resource management, scheduling, and data caching influenced Apache Mesos and Hadoop. He holds an MBA from Mid-Sweden University (2003) and a PhD in Distributed Computing from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2006).

Bio from: Databricks DATA + AI Summit 2023

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Reynold Xin Databricks 7 Matei Zaharia Databricks 6 Michael Armbrust Databricks 3 Bilal Aslam Databricks 2 Jensen Huang NVIDIA 2 Kasey Uhlenhuth Databricks 2 Ken Wong Databricks 2 Ryan Blue Tabular 2
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