On April 6, 2023, MariaDB plc announced that the Company's Board of Directors had unanimously appointed Conor McCarthy as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, effective as of April 10, 2023. Mr. McCarthy, 65, has over 30 years of experience as a Chief Financial Officer in areas such as corporate strategy and corporate finance, including capital raising and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. McCarthy most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer of Ideanomics Inc., a Nasdaq-listed company in the electric vehicle industry, from September 2019 to September 2022.

Prior to that, Mr. McCarthy served as the Chief Financial Officer of OS33, a fintech SaaS platform, from July 2018 to May 2019, the Chief Financial Officer of Intent, a data science and advertising technology firm, from May 2016 to July 2018, the Chief Financial Officer of Convergex Group, an equity brokerage firm, from June 2014 to July 2015, and the Chief Financial Officer and Finance Director of the Americas for GFI Group Inc., a NYSE-listed fintech wholesale money broker (now part of BGC Partners), from March 2005 to June 2014. Mr. McCarthy started his career as an auditor with KPMG in Ireland before transitioning into the financial services industry, working as CFO, Treasurer, and in other executive finance roles. Mr. McCarthy holds a CA from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.