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Jeet Kaul
Vice President of Client Software Group
Sun Microsystems Inc.
As vice president of the Client Software Group, Kaul leads the global team which produces Sun's key user-oriented software technologies and platforms, including JavaFX, Java Mobile and Embedded, Java Standard Edition, Java Card, and Java Real Time. Previously Kaul was vice president responsible for developer products and programs, including NetBeans, Sun Studio, and Sun Developer Network. Kaul also directed development of the Java Enterprise Edition platform and the Sun Java Application Server, where he spearheaded open sourcing of the Java EE platform as part of the launch of the GlassFish community. Kaul has more than 20 years of technical, entrepreneurial and leadership experience in the computer industry. He was a founder of Rocktide, Inc. in 2000, which was later acquired by NetObjects where he then served as vice president of engineering. Kaul was a chief architect at BeyondNews, which was purchased by Inktomi in 1999. He also held senior technical and management positions at Apple Computer. Kaul holds a Masters of Science Degree in Computer Engineering from Rice University in Houston, and a Bachelor of Engineering Degree with Honors from Birla Institute of Technology, India.
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