![MongoDB names Dev Ittycheria as President and CEO MongoDB names Dev Ittycheria as President and CEO](https://varindia.com/storage/news/uploads/2014/08/Dev-Ittycheria-MongoDB.jpg)
As per the latest report, MongoDB has announced appointment of Dev Ittycheria as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 3, 2014. Max Schireson, the company's current CEO will become Vice-Chairman and remain with the company full-time after transitioning the CEO role.
"We are delighted that Dev will be leading the next leg of our amazing growth. Max has built a world-class team that has shipped great software, raised a record amount of money from smart investors, attracted hundreds of great partners and generated millions in revenue from the world’s leading companies. Dev's skills are a fantastic addition as we continue to grow our leadership in the market," said Dwight Merriman, Chairman & Co-Founder, MongoDB.
"I'm thrilled at the opportunity to help create the next great database company. MongoDB helps companies create entirely new types of business applications, while dramatically accelerating time-to-market and lowering overall costs. I look forward to scaling what we can do," said Dev Ittycheria.
Dev is an accomplished enterprise software leader. He was the Co-Founder and CEO of BladeLogic, one of the fastest-growing enterprise software companies of the last decade. After co-founding the business in 2001, he went on to take the company public in 2007, and then sold it to BMC Software in 2008 for approximately $900 million. After the acquisition, Dev became President of the Enterprise Service Management business at BMC Software, a business with $1.4 billion in annual revenue and over 4,000 employees.
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