Data Analytics and Enterprise Software engineering executive with 20 years of experience in the analytics and performance management space, including consulting, product management, product development, business development, and customer success.
Currently:
-Investment Partner at Seven Peaks Ventures, an early stage regional venture fund in Oregon.
-Head of Oracle's Analytics Cloud Center of Excellence and Customer Engineering / Success organization.
Meaningful Quotes:
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication" - Leonardo da Vinci
"...maybe strong is just what you have left when you've used up all your weak..."
“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality...the last is to say thank you...in between a leader is a servant and a debtor” - Max De Pree
“I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote…” - Herman Melville
Investment Partner @ Early stage west coast venture capital firm investing in passionate entrepreneurs who want to make an impact on the world with innovative solutions across the Enterprise, Healthcare, and consumer software market segments. The Seven Peaks team includes some of the most experienced entrepreneurs, investors, and operational executives from Silicon Valley and across key industries. As experienced operators, we apply our collective experience gained from working inside both growing startups and large enterprises to help founding teams create powerful organizations that will change the world. From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Investor @ From December 2015 to Present (1 month) Portland, Oregon AreaInvestor @ From October 2015 to Present (3 months) Investor @ From September 2015 to Present (4 months) Greater Salt Lake City AreaInvestor @ From September 2015 to Present (4 months) Investor @ From August 2015 to Present (5 months) Portland, Oregon AreaInvestor @ A very early-stage SF-based healthcare technology company, led and supported by industry-leading entrepreneurs, investors and advisors. We believe that the products and services we’re building can fundamentally improve how health care works for millions of people. From June 2015 to Present (7 months) San Francisco Bay AreaInvestor @ From June 2015 to Present (7 months) Portland, Oregon AreaInvestor @ From April 2015 to Present (9 months) Portland, Oregon AreaInvestor @ From April 2015 to Present (9 months) Investor @ From February 2015 to Present (11 months) San Francisco Bay AreaInvestor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) San Francisco Bay AreaInvestor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Portland, Oregon AreaInvestor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Portland, Oregon AreaInvestor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Investor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Portland, Oregon AreaInvestor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Investor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Investor @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) San Francisco Bay AreaHead of Oracle's Analytics Cloud Center of Excellence / Customer Engineering & Advocacy Lab @ Matt leads a global team of Customer Engineering Managers, Data Science / Analytics experts, Senior Engineers, Developers, Architects and Performance experts who lead customer success efforts as part of the Analytics & Performance Management Development organization within Oracle. His team is responsible for Product Development's Customer Success / COE efforts for both Cloud and On-Premise offerings under the Analytics and Performance Management product portfolio. His team also provides the Engineering Executive team with all core SaaS business metrics across the product portfolio critical to the day to day Cloud business operations. From February 2010 to Present (5 years 11 months) Mentor @ Founders Pad is a tech accelerator based in Bend, OR working with and mentoring talented entrepreneurs. The Founders Pad mentor team works intimately with each startup during and after the 12 week program to help them develop, scale, and finance their business. From January 2014 to Present (2 years) Venture Partner @ From January 2014 to December 2014 (1 year) Advisory Board Member @ Central Oregon LandWatch is a non-profit land use watchdog group located in Bend, Oregon. We strive to achieve a balanced and integrated approach to land use planning in Central Oregon that will safeguard our natural resources and environment and foster socially and economically thriving communities. From January 2012 to November 2014 (2 years 11 months) Director, WW EPM/BI Engineering & Development Product Assurance @ From February 2010 to October 2012 (2 years 9 months) Sr. Manager, EMEA EPM/BI Development Product Assurance Engineering @ From December 2006 to February 2010 (3 years 3 months) Sr. Manager, Engineering Program Management & Business Development @ From May 2006 to December 2006 (8 months) Global Technology Leader & Business Development Manager @ From 2004 to May 2006 (2 years) Co Chair @ Led the XML for Analysis (XMLA) Standards Body that allowed us to create the industry standard led by MSFT, Hyperion, SAS and ratified by more than 30 member companies within the Analytics space From 2001 to 2004 (3 years) Sr. Product Manager, Essbase @ From 1999 to 2004 (5 years) Consultant @ From 1998 to 1999 (1 year) Analyst @ From 1994 to 1998 (4 years) Network Administrator @ From 1992 to 1994 (2 years)
BSCE, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Computer Engineering @ Northwestern University From 1990 to 1994 Matt Abrams is skilled in: Engineering Management, Customer Engagement, Product Development, Product Management, Customer Satisfaction, Program Management, New Business Development, Global Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Analysis, Enterprise Collaboration, Web 2.0, Business Intelligence, International Business, OBIEE
Websites:
http://about.me/mabrams