mike hillyer
Mike Hillyer describes himself as “passionate about all things email infrastructure and deliverability.” Recently, I noticed that his Linkedin profile had changed — he’s now listed as the co-founder of something called Kumo Corp. Their website talks about KumoMTA, an open source, flexible, high performance MTA platform. I reached out to Mike, asking him if he’d like to share with me what they’re doing over there, and I offered to share that along to all of you. So this isn’t really an advertisement — I just thought it would be interesting to share info about something new that caught my eye, and no money changed hands. I hope you find it interesting! And without further ado, take it away, Mike:Here at KumoMTA we all started with a Free/Open-Source software background and then moved into the commercial MTA world. In that time we helped build, install, and support solutions that are
Email/technology expert Mike Hillyer has put together a list of six very smart email/technology people that were affected by recent layoffs or other job upheaval.The group is a diverse set of experts, starting with a specialist in customer engagement (Tom Mairs), running support teams (Scott Habict), providing expert deliverability guidance (Josie Garcia), bringing Agile product/project prowess (Klaudia Piaskowska), Java back-end development mastery (Alex Drake) and providing strategy/marketing expertise (Jeremy Wright). Any and all of these fine folks would be good hires for companies in need of their particular expertise.Click on through to read a bit of detail about each of them, with links to each individual. And thank you, Mike, for pulling this together to help our email community assist friends in need!