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Dion Cornett
CEO at Liquibase
Dion Cornett is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the software industry, particularly in open-source software and database technologies. He has held several leadership roles across various companies. Notably, Cornett served as the CEO of Liquibase, where he led the company from January 2020 to April 2022. During his tenure, he executed a turnaround strategy that significantly improved the company's performance, including doubling annual recurring revenue and launching new products such as the company's first SaaS offering and Liquibase University.12
Cornett's career also includes roles as CEO of ReachForce, where he facilitated a successful acquisition by Leadspace, and as VP of Global Sales at MariaDB Corporation, where he transformed the company into a leading open-source database provider.2 More recently, Dion Cornett has been appointed as President of DBeaver Corporation, where he is responsible for leading global growth strategies.34 Additionally, he has taken on the role of Chief Executive Officer at Tatum, a platform for blockchain application development.5
Cornett holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy.5 His leadership style is characterized by fostering entrepreneurship and transparency within organizations, encouraging innovation and collaboration among teams.2