Matt Robinson

Matt is VP of Technology at Progress where he works on strategy and corporate development. Before Progress he was co-founder and CEO of Rollbase, a Platform as a Service (PaaS) vendor acquired by Progress in 2013 to become a core component of the Progress Pacific platform. Prior to Rollbase Matt was co-founder and CEO of Recruitforce, a cloud platform for talent management applications acquired by Taleo in 2005 and subsequently Oracle in 2012. Now known as “Oracle TBE Cloud Service” the platform is in use by over 5,000 businesses globally. Matt is co-author of the Java programming books “Swing” (Manning, 1999) and “Swing, 2nd Edition” (Manning, 2003) endorsed by James Gosling, creator of Java. He has a BS in Mathematics from Bates College.