Mark Dixon

Oracle Enterprise Architect, Information Security, Oracle Corporation

Mark Dixon currently serves as Oracle Enterprise Architect, Information Security, for the Oracle North America Security Sales Organization, focused on Identity and Access Management solutions. He served as Chief Identity Officer, North America Software Line of Business, Sun Microsystems, prior to the Oracle acquisition. A well-known thought leader in the Digital Identity Management market, Mark publishes a popular blog, Discovering Identity, regularly exploring how Identity Management principles and technology can enable innovative business practices. He joined Sun in 2004 as Practice Lead in Sun's Identity Management Practice and subsequently served as Systems Engineering Manager for the Telecommunications Market Area in Sun's US Software Practice. He was formerly CEO of two software startups and senior practice director with Oracle Telecommunications Consulting Services A graduate of Brigham Young University, Mark and his lovely wife have six children and eleven grandchildren.