SingleStore, the world’s only database that empowers users to transact, analyze and search data in real time, announced today the appointment of John Hinshaw to its board of directors. Hinshaw has more than three decades of experience in tech, and has served on the boards of several major companies, including Sysco, DocuSign, Illumio, and Bank of New York Mellon.
“We’re excited to welcome onto our board a true trailblazer who has led transformation at some of the world’s biggest brands,” said Raj Verma, SingleStore CEO. “As we continue in our mission to elevate the way organizations interact with their databases, John’s deep experience in optimizing and digitizing operations will be crucial to our ongoing growth and development, and will keep the voice of the customer ever-present in our boardroom.”
Hinshaw began his career in 1992 and has since held a series of leadership positions at Verizon, Boeing, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Most recently, he served as Group Chief Operating Officer at HSBC, where he was responsible for overseeing the global operations of the bank, including driving operational efficiency, implementing strategic initiatives and managing key functions across regions.
“With its speed, scale and simplicity, SingleStore is changing the game for complex transactional and analytical work while also offering enormous benefits for generative AI applications,” said Hinshaw. “Having worked with Raj for more than a decade, I’m happy to partner with him and his management team on the next evolution of SingleStore’s growth.”
Hinshaw received his Bachelor of Business Administration in computer information systems from James Madison University and is a graduate of the G100 next-generation leadership program.
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SingleStore empowers the world’s leading organizations to build and scale modern applications using the only data platform that allows you to transact, analyze and search data in real time. With streaming data ingestion, support for both transactions and analytics, horizontal scalability and hybrid vector search capabilities, SingleStore helps deliver 10-100x better performance at 1/3 the costs compared to legacy architectures. Hundreds of customers worldwide — including Fortune 500 companies and global data leaders — use SingleStore to power real-time applications and analytics. Learn more at singlestore.com. Follow us @SingleStoreDB on X or visit www.singlestore.com.
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