WAYNE JACKSON
Executive Officer, Director at Sonatype
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States
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About
Wayne Jackson serves as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors at Sonatype, a software supply chain company that created Maven, Nexus and related technologies, and previously held the role of CEO there; a majority interest in the company was acquired by Vista Equity Partners in December 2019. He was earlier CEO of Sourcefire, Inc., which he led through a March 2007 IPO before its acquisition by Cisco for $2.7 billion, and co-founded Riverbed Technologies, serving as CEO until its sale for more than $1 billion in March 2000. Jackson holds a B.B.S. in Finance from James Madison University (1985) and completed the Executive Education program in Corporate Governance at Harvard University.
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- Who is WAYNE JACKSON?
- Wayne Jackson serves as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors at Sonatype, a software supply chain company that created Maven, Nexus and related technologies, and previously held the role of CEO there; a majority interest in the company was acquired by Vista Equity Partners in December 2019. He was earlier CEO of Sourcefire, Inc., which he led through a March 2007 IPO before its acquisition by Cisco for $2.7 billion, and co-founded Riverbed Technologies, serving as CEO until its sale for more than $1 billion in March 2000. Jackson holds a B.B.S. in Finance from James Madison University (1985) and completed the Executive Education program in Corporate Governance at Harvard University.
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