Alison Deans
InvestorAdvisory Board at Jekara Group · Member of Investment Committee at Main Sequence Ventures
Greater Sydney Area
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About
Alison Deans serves as Chair and Non-Executive Director at Calix Limited. She works as an investor and advisor with focus on technology-enabled business strategy and growth.
Experience
- Calix LimitedNon Executive Directorcurrent2023 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- CochlearChaircurrent2021 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- CochlearNon Executive Director2015 — 2021Sydney, Australia
- DeputyNon Executive Directorcurrent2019 — present
- Ramsay Health CareNon Executive Directorcurrent2018 — present
- Main Sequence VenturesMember of Investment Committeecurrent2017 — presentSydney, Australia
- Chief Executive Women (CEW)Membercurrent2000 — presentSydney, Australia
- WestpacNon Executive Director2014 — 2020Sydney, Australia
- IAGNon Executive Director2013 — 2017Sydney, Australia
- Social Ventures AustraliaNon ExecutiveDirector2007 — 2013
- netusCEO2006 — 2013
- Hoyts CinemasCEO2003 — 2004
- ecorpCEO2000 — 2003
- eBay Australia and New ZealandManaging Director1999 — 2001
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Engagement Manager1993 — 1999Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst1989 — 1991London
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alison Deans?
- Alison Deans serves as Chair and Non-Executive Director at Calix Limited. She works as an investor and advisor with focus on technology-enabled business strategy and growth.
- Where does Alison Deans work?
- Alison Deans is Advisory Board at Jekara Group.
- Where did Alison Deans go to school?
- Alison Deans studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of Cambridge (MA, Natural Sciences (Physics and Maths)).
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Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended University of Cambridge1,412
Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrDemis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindNiko BonatsosFounder and Managing Partner of VerdictGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Deputy10
Daniel DemmerInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersEric LiawInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)PaulInvestor at Square Peg CapitalKatrina HoltCEO, The Pitney Bowes Bank at The 98Howard LeibmanCo-founder & Partner at EVPRicky PelletierPartner at OpenView Venture Partners
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Also worked at Chief Executive Women (CEW)2
Also worked at netus1
Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ Labs
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