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John Mao
Head of Business Development at VAST Data
John Mao is a technology executive and leader with over 17 years of experience in product management, marketing, product strategy, and business development in early and growth stage companies across various technology verticals.
He has a strong background in cloud infrastructure, network and application performance management, custom hardware (silicon), big data/analytics, storage, and hyper-converged infrastructure.
John excels in defining go-to-market strategies, enhancing product messaging, and establishing strategic alliances, with a hands-on approach to execution and validation.
He is dedicated to building and mentoring local and global teams, showcasing his passion for leadership and team development.
John Mao holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Sciences from The University of Texas at Austin.
He has held key roles such as Sr. Director of Business Development at VAST Data, VP of Business Development at Stratoscale, Director of Product Marketing & Strategy at Calxeda, Inc., among others.
Prior to his business development roles, he accumulated experience as Principal Product Manager at CA Technologies, Product Line Manager at NetQoS, Software Engineer at NetQoS, and Systems Integration Consultant at Ciber.
With a diverse background and extensive experience, John Mao brings a wealth of knowledge in technology innovation, strategic partnerships, and team leadership to his professional endeavors.