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Aneel Bhusri , San Francisco, "the enterprise software guru", who worked as vice chairman at PeopleSoft

 

UPDATED:

  • Aneel Bhusri is ranked number 15.
  • Jan 31, 2009: Aneel Bhusri, 42, The Midas List #8
  • Jan 24, 2008: Aneel Bhusri, 41, The Midas List #16

Aneel Bhusri

He joined Morgan Stanley as a Corporate Finance Analyst in New York for several years, after graduating from college.

He went off to business school, and during the summer between 1st and 2nd Year he worked at Norwest Venture Partners for a guy named George Still, who happened to be on the Board of PeopleSoft. George is currently a managing partner at Norwest and he became a mentor and when Aneel was coming out of business school, he encouraged me to go see Dave Duffield, who of course was the CEO and founder of PeopleSoft. So in 1993, Aneel joined a small little HR software called PeopleSoft.

  • Aneel Bhusri has been a member of board of directors since February 2002 and was elected as chairman of board of directors in March 2007.
  • Mr. Bhusri has been a partner at Greylock since April 1999. Mr. Bhusri also serves as President of Workday, Inc., an enterprise business services company, which he co-founded in March 2005.
  • From February 2002 to June 2003, Mr. Bhusri served as President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • From March 1999 to September 2001 and September 2004 to December 2004, Mr. Bhusri served as vice chairman of PeopleSoft, Inc.

 

 


 

 


Aneel Bhusri -Enterprise software specialist. worked as vice chairman at PeopleSoft before joining Greylock. Notched big returns with storage software outfit PolyServe (acquired by Hewlett-Packard for $200 million) and backup-device maker Data Domain (current market cap: $1.1 billion).

  • Bhusri holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Economics from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Stanford University.
  • Greylock Partners