Tom Hull serves as F5's Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Hull has over 15 years of experience in the technology market, and has held senior management positions at several industry-leading companies. He joins F5 from PictureIQ, an Adobe Systems spinout, where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer. Hull spent two and a half years at PictureIQ where he launched their flagship product, drove product sales, and helped secure the asset sale of the company to Kodak. Before that, Hull held several senior management positions at Visio (now part of Microsoft), including Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, where he led a large sales and marketing staff that successfully penetrated Fortune 1000 and Global 500 businesses. Hull was instrumental in Visio's growth from startup to a successful public company, playing a key role in its $1.5 billion merger with Microsoft in 2000. Under Hull's direction, Visio's worldwide revenues exceeded $200 million in FY 2000. Hull's experience also includes three years with Traveling Software and four years with Texas Instruments. Hull holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington. |