{"id":7835,"date":"2026-05-05T06:01:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/com-2026\/press-releases\/couchbase-appoints-chief-financial-officer-and-senior-vice-president-of-ai-to-accelerate-business-growth-and-ai-innovation\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T06:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:01:14","slug":"couchbase-appoints-chief-financial-officer-and-senior-vice-president-of-ai-to-accelerate-business-growth-and-ai-innovation","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/pt\/press-releases\/couchbase-appoints-chief-financial-officer-and-senior-vice-president-of-ai-to-accelerate-business-growth-and-ai-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"A Couchbase nomeia diretor financeiro e vice-presidente s\u00eanior de IA para acelerar o crescimento dos neg\u00f3cios e a inova\u00e7\u00e3o em IA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i><span>Kari Wimmer e Tim Finley se juntam \u00e0 Couchbase para fortalecer o desempenho financeiro e aprofundar a lideran\u00e7a em produtos de IA, \u00e0 medida que a empresa fortalece a plataforma de dados operacionais para IA.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>SAN JOSE, Calif. \u2013 5 de maio de 2026 \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/pt\/\">Couchbase, Inc.<\/a>, a plataforma de dados operacional para IA, anunciou hoje duas nomea\u00e7\u00f5es de executivos seniores que refor\u00e7am o compromisso estrat\u00e9gico da empresa com o crescimento liderado por IA e a excel\u00eancia operacional, anunciando Kari Wimmer como Chief Financial Officer e Tim Finley como Senior Vice President of AI. A Couchbase est\u00e1 vendo uma demanda significativamente aumentada por sua plataforma de dados operacional como a base de mem\u00f3ria e dados para cargas de trabalho de IA agente, com Wimmer e Finley ingressando \u00e0 medida que a empresa escala a inova\u00e7\u00e3o em IA e o rigor financeiro e operacional para atender a essa demanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wimmer e Finley passam a integrar uma equipe executiva totalmente nova que chegou \u00e0 Couchbase nos \u00faltimos seis meses, abrangendo todas as principais fun\u00e7\u00f5es de neg\u00f3cios. Entre eles est\u00e3o BJ Schaknowski, diretor executivo; Deirdre Toner, presidente e diretora comercial; Barry Morris, diretor de produtos e estrat\u00e9gia; Maggie Warren, diretora jur\u00eddica; Veronica Curran, diretora de recursos humanos; Joe Remington, diretor de neg\u00f3cios e transforma\u00e7\u00e3o; e Eddie Garcia, diretor de seguran\u00e7a da informa\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As nomea\u00e7\u00f5es ocorrem logo ap\u00f3s a aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o de aproximadamente $1,5B pela Haveli Investments, em setembro de 2025, e em um momento em que a demanda por infraestrutura de IA corporativa se acelera a um ritmo sem precedentes. 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Sua experi\u00eancia em ambientes apoiados por fundos de private equity, sua disciplina financeira e sua capacidade de traduzir estrat\u00e9gias em planos financeiros exequ\u00edveis a tornam a pessoa ideal para apoiar a pr\u00f3xima fase de crescimento da Couchbase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cA Couchbase desenvolveu uma plataforma altamente diferenciada, que est\u00e1 bem posicionada para atender ao ponto de inflex\u00e3o da IA na tecnologia empresarial\u201d, afirmou Wimmer. \u201cMinha trajet\u00f3ria profissional tem se concentrado principalmente em ambientes apoiados por fundos de private equity, onde as expectativas em rela\u00e7\u00e3o ao rigor financeiro, \u00e0 disciplina operacional e \u00e0 efici\u00eancia de capital s\u00e3o elevadas, e onde a dist\u00e2ncia entre estrat\u00e9gia e execu\u00e7\u00e3o precisa ser curta. \u00c9 exatamente isso que esta etapa da jornada da Couchbase exige. Estou ansioso para trabalhar em parceria com BJ e a equipe de lideran\u00e7a para construir a infraestrutura financeira que dar\u00e1 suporte \u00e0 pr\u00f3xima fase de crescimento da empresa.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finley ingressou na Couchbase vindo da Amazon Web Services (AWS), onde passou mais de cinco anos liderando estrat\u00e9gias e o go-to-market globais, come\u00e7ando com seu portf\u00f3lio de servi\u00e7os de banco de dados multibilion\u00e1rio. Sua fun\u00e7\u00e3o evoluiu para incluir a lideran\u00e7a do portf\u00f3lio totalmente unificado de servi\u00e7os de dados e IA at\u00e9 sua sa\u00edda. Antes da AWS, ele ocupou cargos executivos em Vendas e Desenvolvimento de Neg\u00f3cios na Oracle, com uma longa trajet\u00f3ria liderando organiza\u00e7\u00f5es de tecnologia para manufatura global. Finley impulsionar\u00e1 a estrat\u00e9gia e o roadmap de produtos de IA, al\u00e9m de liderar a transforma\u00e7\u00e3o interna de IA da empresa para avan\u00e7ar a posi\u00e7\u00e3o da Couchbase como a plataforma de dados operacional definidora para cargas de trabalho de IA agentic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cO modelo n\u00e3o \u00e9 o gargalo da IA corporativa. A camada de dados \u00e9 \u2014 e ela precisa operar onde as decis\u00f5es realmente acontecem, n\u00e3o apenas onde os servidores est\u00e3o localizados\u201d, disse Finley. \u201cA Couchbase j\u00e1 opera nesse local \u2014 no ponto de acesso, no dispositivo, na loja e por tr\u00e1s dos aplicativos corporativos mais exigentes do mundo. Ap\u00f3s uma d\u00e9cada trabalhando de perto com as empresas que realmente implementam aprendizado de m\u00e1quina e IA, vim para c\u00e1 para garantir que essa plataforma conquiste seu lugar como a base sobre a qual elas operam a empresa nativa de IA.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cKari e Tim trazem, cada um, exatamente a profundidade de experi\u00eancia que este momento exige\u201d, disse BJ Schaknowski, CEO da Couchbase. \u201cA longa experi\u00eancia de Kari no setor de private equity, seu rigor financeiro e seu hist\u00f3rico de transformar estrat\u00e9gias em resultados ser\u00e3o inestim\u00e1veis \u00e0 medida que crescemos, enquanto a trajet\u00f3ria de Tim na constru\u00e7\u00e3o de estrat\u00e9gias de entrada no mercado de IA em grande escala, combinada com sua profunda compreens\u00e3o do que as empresas precisam de sua infraestrutura de dados, faz dele o l\u00edder certo na hora certa para n\u00f3s e para o mercado. Tenho orgulho de dar as boas-vindas a ambos \u00e0 equipe e estou ansioso para trabalhar em estreita colabora\u00e7\u00e3o com eles \u00e0 medida que aceleramos a Couchbase rumo a uma posi\u00e7\u00e3o de lideran\u00e7a em dados de IA.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i><span>(2) Comunicado \u00e0 imprensa da Gartner,\u00a0<i><span>A Gartner prev\u00ea que 40% de aplicativos corporativos contar\u00e3o com agentes de IA para tarefas espec\u00edficas at\u00e9 2026, um aumento em rela\u00e7\u00e3o a menos de 5% em 2025, 26 de agosto de 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2025-08-26-gartner-predicts-40-percent-of-enterprise-apps-will-feature-task-specific-ai-agents-by-2026-up-from-less-than-5-percent-in-2025\"><i><span>A Gartner prev\u00ea que 40% de aplicativos corporativos contar\u00e3o com agentes de IA para tarefas espec\u00edficas at\u00e9 2026, um aumento em rela\u00e7\u00e3o aos menos de 5% registrados em 2025<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>. 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