Kris Rice
Senior Vice President, Database Tools
Kris is a distinguished technology leader serving as the Senior Vice President of Product Development at Oracle with a focus on development tooling to better allow access for developers to Oracle technology. He has established himself as a visionary executive with a strong commitment to driving innovation and empowering developers worldwide.Kris is well known for his hands-on approach and technical depth, Kris continues to actively engages in coding and architecting products that enable developers to create transformative solutions with ease. Kris cares to develop a culture of innovation and collaboration within his teams. He champions cross-functional partnerships and prioritizes open communication to foster creativity and drive collective success. Kris's leadership philosophy emphasizes mentorship and continuous learning, empowering his teams to excel in a rapidly evolving technology landscape. In addition to his executive responsibilities, Kris remains deeply committed to hands-on coding and technical design endeavors. He firmly believes that staying connected to the code is essential for understanding market needs and delivering solutions that resonate with developers.