Jason Donahue
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Jason Donahue is CEO of ClearApp Corporation, a software company providing automated application performance management (APM) for SOA and composite applications. He has been a serial CEO at a number of public and private companies, including ClearApp, TeleComputing, Apptix, Meiosys, and Ejasent, as well as a founder or board member of several other companies.
Mr. Donahue has worked closely with the Silicon Valley venture capital community in many of the businesses he has run, and developed a reputation early in his career as a corporate turn-around CEO. TeleComputing, Apptix, and Ejasent, as well as Beechwood (where he served as VP of Sales & Marketing in the 1990s) were all corporate turn-arounds. Mr. Donahue also has been tapped for growing businesses, including in the case of TeleComputing, Apptix, and his current company, ClearApp.
Mr. Donahue is well-known in mergers and acquisitions circles, having sold and acquired upwards of a dozen companies. Among these, Meisoys was acquired by IBM, Ejasent was acquired by Veritas (now Symantec), and TeleComputing acquired several companies when he was leading each of these businesses.
Mr. Donahue worked in the late 90s as a Chief Marketing Officer of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, a $10 billion multinational professional services firm. He was acquired into Cap Gemini from Beechwood, a pure-play telecom systems integration firm where he worked as VP of Marketing. Mr. Donahue also previously worked as Sales and Marketing VP of telecom software company Telesphere Solutions (an ADC Telecommunications subsidiary).
Mr. Donahue earned a Masters of Engineering Management and a Bachelors of Organizational Engineering and Design at Stanford University. Mr. Donahue currently resides in Palo Alto, California.
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