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NEON Enterprise Software, Inc. Hires Database Management and Administration Expert Craig S. Mullins
SUGAR LAND, TX. – July 11, 2006 –NEON Enterprise Software, Inc. (NESI), the technology leader in enterprise data availability software and services, today announced the addition of renowned DB2 expert Craig S. Mullins as corporate technologist.
Mullins will serve as a corporate spokesperson and data management strategist, offering insights on both business and technical issues companies face with regard to database management and administration. As corporate technologist for NESI, Mullins will work with DB2 product teams on development projects, provide technical expertise to NESI’s customers and present information at industry conferences.
“Craig is well known in the mainframe and database communities and we’re excited to have such a recognized DB2 expert in-house,” said Don Pate, CEO, NESI. “Having Craig on board will broaden and strengthen the database expertise of our company, and is a great value for our customers. They welcome his counsel and respect the work he has done during his career.”
Mullins brings more than two decades of experience in all facets of database systems development to his position as corporate technologist. Prior to joining NESI, Mullins served as director of technology planning at BMC Software where he was responsible for overseeing the product strategy for DB2 solutions. Mullins was also the vice president of marketing and operations at PLATINUM technology, Inc. Additionally, he worked as the research director of database administration for Gartner Group, a leading industry analyst firm.
Mullins is an experienced author and speaker, and will continue these pursuits while at NESI. He is the author of two books: DB2 Developer's Guide and Database Administration: The Complete Guide to Practices and Procedures, and has spoken to thousands of technicians about database management and administration issues at industry conferences, including: DAMA Symposium and Metadata Conference, the IBM DB2 Technical Conference, and the International DB2 Users Group (IDUG).
Mullins graduated Cum Laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a double major in computer science and economics and a minor in mathematics. He is a member of the International DB2 Users Group (IDUG) Volunteers Hall of Fame and is an IBM Gold Consultant.
About NEON Enterprise Software
NEON Enterprise Software delivers mainframe software solutions that enable organizations to efficiently manage enterprise data. By maximizing availability of critical business data, NEON Enterprise Software solutions help organizations reduce costs and improve service. For more information about NEON Enterprise Software, visit www.neonesoft.com or call 281-491-6366 or 888-338-6366.
About IBM Academic Initiative
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