Management Team
Ketan Karia, Senior Vice President of Field Marketing
Ketan Karia is senior vice president of field marketing at Ingres. He is responsible for all aspects of field marketing and services, working closely with the sales and field marketing teams worldwide. He is also responsible for the marketing of global partnerships.
Ketan comes to Ingres from Sybase where he was head of International Field Marketing. With nearly thirty years in high technology companies, Ketan has hands-on experience in creating and implementing strategic marketing programs for both start-ups and established companies. Prior to Sybase, Ketan has worked for Cognos, Ardent (Ascential) Software, and ICL. As marketing director of Ardent software, he successfully led marketing during a critical time of restructuring after the take-over of rival VMARK.
Ketan has also held active non-executive and advisory roles for venture funds in the UK and has achieved significant results in short periods of time.
Ketan graduated from University College, London with an honors’ degree in Computer Science and qualified from the Marketing School at ICL run by Prof Meyer Feldberg from MIT.