Irmak Fite
About Irmak Fite
Irmak Fite serves as the Area Vice President for the Western Region at Yugabyte, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in sales and management roles at various technology companies, including Aerospike, Oracle, and IBM.
Work at Yugabyte
Irmak Fite has served as the Area Vice President for the Western Region at Yugabyte since 2020. In this role, Fite has played a significant part in promoting YugabyteDB, emphasizing its advantages in reducing vendor lock-in for cloud-native applications. Fite's focus includes accelerating cloud-native productivity through the implementation of distributed SQL databases, aligning with Yugabyte's mission to simplify complex data infrastructure management for business growth.
Previous Experience at Aerospike, Inc.
Before joining Yugabyte, Irmak Fite worked at Aerospike, Inc. as the Regional Director for West Enterprise Sales from 2016 to 2020. During this tenure, Fite was responsible for driving sales strategies and managing client relationships within the western region, contributing to the company's growth and presence in the market.
Career Background
Irmak Fite has an extensive career in sales and management across several technology companies. Prior to Aerospike, Fite held various positions at Oracle, including District Manager and Sr. Account Manager, and also served as Sales Director at Teradata and Big Data Sales Director at IBM. These roles spanned over two decades and included responsibilities in the Greater Denver Area and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Education and Expertise
Irmak Fite studied at UC Santa Barbara, where Fite earned a degree in Mathematical Sciences with a focus on Computer Science. This educational background provides a strong foundation for Fite's expertise in technology sales and data management solutions, particularly in the context of cloud-native applications and distributed databases.