Haleh Mahbod

HALEH MAHBOD directed the development of SCA from its inception at IBM; SCA was then contributed to Apache. As one of the founding members of the Apache Tuscany project, she has made significant contributions to creating Tuscany’s open source community by promoting the technology and Tuscany worldwide. Haleh has a BS degree in computer science from U.C. Berkeley. With over 20 years of experience, Haleh has held various leadership positions as architect and director in different startup and Fortune 500 companies. She has been at the forefront of a number of innovative technologies and products with particular focus on data and application integration. Haleh’s varied experience and extensive work with enterprise-level customers struggling with software integration cost and complexities has been a catalyst for her to innovate with technologies such as SCA to address these challenges. In her spare time Haleh is an accomplished photographer and philanthropist.