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Jack Welde

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Founder at Smartling

New York, New York, United States

FoundedSmartling

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Jack Welde is a New York–based entrepreneur, CEO, and board member who founded Smartling, an AI platform for managing, translating, and deploying global content, serving as its CEO from 2009 to 2021 and as President through early 2025, a period that included a private equity exit. His earlier career included roles as SVP Product at eMusic, COO/CTO of SheSpeaks, COO of RunTime Technologies, and co-founder of Trio Development, which designed a personal information manager Apple acquired and shipped as Claris Organizer. He previously spent nearly a decade as a US Air Force C-130E pilot, retiring as a Major with more than 2,500 flying hours and 60 combat missions, and was named 1998 Aviator of the Year for US Air Forces in Europe.

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Who is Jack Welde?
Jack Welde is a New York–based entrepreneur, CEO, and board member who founded Smartling, an AI platform for managing, translating, and deploying global content, serving as its CEO from 2009 to 2021 and as President through early 2025, a period that included a private equity exit. His earlier career included roles as SVP Product at eMusic, COO/CTO of SheSpeaks, COO of RunTime Technologies, and co-founder of Trio Development, which designed a personal information manager Apple acquired and shipped as Claris Organizer. He previously spent nearly a decade as a US Air Force C-130E pilot, retiring as a Major with more than 2,500 flying hours and 60 combat missions, and was named 1998 Aviator of the Year for US Air Forces in Europe.
Where does Jack Welde work?
Jack Welde is Founder of Smartling.
What companies did Jack Welde found?
Jack Welde founded Smartling.

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