Michelle Malcher is a senior manager for database product management at Oracle. Her deep technical expertise, from database to security, as well as her senior level contributions as a speaker, author, Oracle ACE director, and customer advisory board participant have aided many corporations in areas such as architecture and risk assessment, purchasing and installation, and ongoing systems oversight. She was a founding board member for FUEL, the Palo Alto Networks User community, as well as a past president and long time volunteer for the Independent Oracle User Group (IOUG). She has built out teams for database security and data services, and enjoys sharing knowledge about data intelligence and providing secure and standardized database environments.