Mazda was most recently VP/CTO of Cloud Management unit at VMware. He arrived at VMware via the acquisition of Integrien which he was the co-founder and CTO from 2005 to 2010. Prior, Mazda was the CTO of LowerMyBills.com (acquired by Experian for $380M). Mazda has a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech and holds 23 patents on large-scale data analytics.