Management Team

Larry Liang
Chairman/Chief Architect

Co-founder of MetaDash Technology, Larry Liang provides strategic and technical leadership that has guided MetaDash to become the innovation leader among business intelligence vendors. With a combination of leading edge research and mission critical development experience, Mr. Liang is the driving force behind the creation of MetaDash Technology's award winning software solutions.

Mr. Liang brings a history of design innovation and development leadership to MetaDash, based on over 15 years of large-scale mission critical development experience in diverse technical arenas at global technology leaders. Before founding MetaDash, he served as a research scientist at Bell Communications Research (now Telcordia), and was involved in the early research of e-commerce and interactive Web technologies. In his career, Mr. Liang held various technical positions at Bell Labs, AT&T, and Lucent Technologies. Mr. Liang graduated from New York University with a Masters degree in Computer Science.

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Luke Liang
Chief Executive Officer

Co-founder of MetaDash Technology, Luke Liang has led the company's growth from a highly innovative Java software reporting tool supplier to one of the industry's top Business Intelligence solution providers. Under his leadership and direction, the company has successfully launched its Business Intelligence solution strategy for both OEM Partners and Enterprise customers around the world.

Mr. Liang initially held the position of VP of Sales and Marketing, and assumed the role of CEO in 1999. Prior to joining MetaDash, he worked for Goldman Sachs in a variety of technology and management positions. Before that, Mr. Liang held consulting positions with both JP Morgan Chase and the Union Bank of Switzerland. Mr. Liang holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the Xidian University of China, and a Masters degree in Computer Science from the City University of New York.

Mark Flaherty
Chief Marketing Officer

Mark Flaherty heads up all marketing activities at MetaDash including awareness building, lead generation, public relations, event and partner marketing. Mr. Flaherty's most recent prior experience was as a product marketing director at Virgin Mobile USA, and earlier roles there included building the mobile carrier's performance management function from the ground up and then helping the company evolve to a world-class implementation of business intelligence software. Previously Mr. Flaherty headed up marketing for another enterprise software company, ThinAirApps, which was acquired by Palm, Inc. Mr. Flaherty's educational background includes an MBA from the Fuqua School of Business (Duke University) and a BA from Princeton University.