Derek Comingore
Delafield, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDerek Comingore is a hands-on sales engineering leader with 10+ years building, stabilizing, and scaling global presales and partner-facing teams for enterprise AI, cloud, data, and infrastructure companies. He has a track record of turning complex technical platforms into revenue—founding a profitable analytics consultancy, launching Actian’s first global Channel SE org, and driving multimillion-dollar growth at DataChat, Yugabyte, and VMware. Comfortable operating at the intersection of CTO/CIO relationships and field execution, he routinely co-owns technical GTM, displaces incumbent platforms, and increases deal size and qualified pipeline. Derek’s experience spans $100K–$30M deal cycles and includes architecting appliance and NVMe database solutions that delivered sustained over-quota performance. An MBA with AI/ML specialization, he combines strategic GTM vision with tactical POC and enablement playbooks that cut onboarding time and accelerate partner-sourced pipeline.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Management of Information Technology, BS, Management of Information Technology at Park UniversityAAS, Information Technology, AAS, Information Technology at University of North DakotaMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics at Ohio University
English
Github Skills (25)
sql10
cpp10
high-performance10
database10
kubernetes9
paxos9
databases9
scale-out9
sql-database9
cloud-native9
raft8
distributed-database8
yugabytedb8
distributed-systems8
oltp8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dcomingore/yugabyte-db
Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
The high-performance distributed SQL database for global, internet-scale apps.
Contributions:20 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
distributed-sql-databasedistributed-systemsdatabasedatabase-accesssql
dcomingore/gpdb
Sep 2021 - Apr 2022
Greenplum Database
Contributions:13 pushes in 7 months
mysqldatabase-accesssqlgreenplumdatabase
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