People
- Larry Ellison: CEO since he co-founded the company in 1977, and Chairman from 1990 to 2004.
- Bob Miner: Co-founder of the company and co-architect of Oracle Database. Led product design and development for Oracle Database from 1977 to 1992. Spun off a technology group within Oracle in 1992. Oracle board member until 1993.
- Ed Oates: Co-founder of the company. Retired from Oracle in 1996.
- Bruce Scott: One of the first employees (number 4) at Oracle (then Software Development Laboratories), Scott served as the co-author and co-architect of Oracle V1, V2 and V3.
- Umang Gupta: Former Vice President and General Manager (joined in 1981). Wrote the first business plan for the company. Current Chairman and CEO of Keynote Systems, Inc.
- Jeff Henley: Current Chairman (since 2004). Previously CFO of Oracle (1991–2004).
- Safra Catz: Co-President (since 2004). In 2009 she was ranked by Fortune as the 12th most powerful woman in business.
- Charles Phillips: Past Co-President, replaced by Mark Hurd.
- Mark Hurd: Co-President (since 2010).
- Thomas Kurian: Executive Vice President, Product Development
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