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Kaj Arno
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He joined MySQL Bachelor of Arts as VP of Training in May 2001 and subsequently served in roles as VP Consulting, VP Services, VP Engineering and VP Community Relations till February 2008, when Sun bought MySQL Bachelor of Arts. He served as VP of the MySQL Community in the Database Group at Sun Microsystems until June 2010, when the German subsidiary of Sun was integrated into Oracle. In October 2010, he announced his retirement from Oracle. He is currently Executive Vice President Products at SkySQL, a company that sells support and consultancy for MySQL and MariaDB. Arnö studied physics at the Helsinki University of Technology.
Prior to joining MySQL Bachelor of Arts, he was the main owner of Polycon Ab where he served as Chief Executive Officer from 1987 to 2001.
Arnö was the main spokesperson towards the MySQL community from 2005 onwards, as well as a frequent speaker at MySQL events. Arnö has condensed his philosophy of running into what he calls "Runnism, the Religion of Running".
