John MacIlwaine
FounderFounder at Highnote Platform, Inc.
Danville, California, United States
FoundedHighnote Platform, Inc.
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Experience
- HighnoteChief Executive Officercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of MichiganAdvisory Council Membercurrent2024 — present
- AvantaxBoard Member2018 — 2021Irving, Texas
- BraintreeGeneral Manager2019 — 2020San Francisco and Chicago
- BraintreeChief Product & Technology Officer2017 — 2019San Francisco and Chicago
- University of Michigan - School of InformationAdvisory Board Member2013 — 2017Ann Arbor, MI
- Lending Club CorporationChief Technology Officer2012 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Green DotChief Information Officer2011 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- VisaHead of Global Development2007 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
- SunGardChief Technology Officer2003 — 2007Greater Chicago Area
- Envestnet Asset ManagementChief Technology Officer2002 — 2003Greater Chicago Area
- MyHomeKey.com Inc.Chief Technology Officer2000 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area
- Morgan StanleyEVP & CTO, Private Client Group1995 — 2000San Francisco Bay Area and New York City
Skills & more
Enterprise Architecture24Financial Services17Agile Methodologies14Software Development12SOA8IT Strategy62Integration37Business Intelligence34Strategy44Data Warehousing10Unix1CRM11
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John MacIlwaine?
- Executive Officer, Director at Highnote Platform, Inc.
- Where does John MacIlwaine work?
- John MacIlwaine is Founder of Highnote Platform, Inc..
- What companies did John MacIlwaine found?
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- Where did John MacIlwaine go to school?
- John MacIlwaine studied at University of Michigan (BSE, Computer Engineering); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Directors' Consortium).
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Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia937
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University of Michigan mafia453
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LendingClub mafia20
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Also attended University of Michigan1,030
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineGlen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel CapitalZach PoleyPartner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear VenturesTom DanilekPartner, Rise of the Rest Real Estate at Revolution
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
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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Shared employers
Also worked at Braintree12
Shane LiebenthalPrincipal at Liebenthal VenturesCarolyn BreezeCEO, Scalare Partners at Australian Technologies CompetitionBryan JohnsonFounder at OS FundTiger ShenFounder at WelcomeAlex VilhenaFounder at MalgaMatthew MirmanFounder at DataSuite
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Also worked at University of Michigan - School of Information2
Also worked at Green Dot20
Chris BrittCo-founder & CEO of ChimeWilliam HsuCo-Founder & Partner at Mucker CapitalDaniel J. EckertVenture Partner at Commerce VenturesRebecca HarrisOperations / Finance at Standard CryptoRob WallingGeneral Partner at TinySeedRaj DateManaging Partner at Fenway Summer Ventures
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Also worked at Visa148
Chris BrittCo-founder & CEO of ChimeRajat TanejaInvestor at Foundation CapitalTodd ChaffeeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalKaren SheffieldFounder & Managing Partner at Pachamama VenturesChris DegierePartner, Data Intelligence Group at TCV
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