Gene Austin

Chairman at

KIPP Austin Public Schools

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Eugene Austin is currently Chairman at Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. since 2022, Chairman at KIPP Austin Public Schools, Director at Bright Market LLC, Director at OutboundEngine, Inc. since 2015, and Director at Jdrf Austin.
Former roles include President & Chief Executive Officer at Convio, Inc. from 2011 to 2012, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Bazaarvoice, Inc. from 2014 to 2018, Chairman at Auctane, Inc., Director at Symplified, Inc., Director at The Austin Chamber of Commerce, Director-Westlake Chap Club at Eanes Independent School District (Texas), Director at Abila, Inc., VP & GM-Enterprise Data Management Unit at BMC Software, Inc. from 2001 to 2003, VP & General Manager-Internet Server Products at Dell, Inc. from 1999 to 2001, Senior Vice President-Sales & Marketing at CareerBuilder LLC in 1999, SVP & President-Enterprise Customer Business Unit at Blackbaud, Inc. in 2012, and Operational Advisor at Accel-KKR LLC in 2018.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Southern Methodist University and an MBA from Olin Business School.

Gene Austin active positions

Companies	Position	Start
OutboundEngine, Inc. OutboundEngine, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software-as-a-service platform which enables users to manage customer relationships through email and social media postings	Director/Board Member	01/06/2015
KIPP Austin Public Schools KIPP Austin Public Schools Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates non-profit network of college-preparatory, public charter schools educating elementary, middle and high school students	Chairman	-
Jdrf Austin Jdrf Austin Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Engages in raising fund to cure type 1 diabetes	Director/Board Member	-
Bright Market LLC Bright Market LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates e-commerce payment processing and e-commerce sales platform	Director/Board Member	-
Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software for energy, oil and gas industries	Chairman	01/10/2022

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Former positions of Gene Austin

Companies	Position	End
Accel-KKR LLC Accel-KKR LLC Investment ManagersFinance Accel-KKR invests in middle market companies located across the globe with revenues up to USD 200 Million. The firm focuses on the software and tech-enabled services sectors. It participates in buyout, minority growth capital, corporate carveout, take-private, credit investment, and secondary. It acquires minority stakes.	Consultant / Advisor	02/11/2018
BAZAARVOICE INC	Chief Executive Officer	01/02/2018
BLACKBAUD, INC.	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/09/2012
Convio, Inc. Convio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides internet software and services	Chief Executive Officer	01/05/2012
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Private companies	19
BMC Software, Inc. BMC Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides enterprise software, AI, cloud and data solutions	Technology Services
Dell, Inc. Dell, Inc. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Manufactures, sells and repairs computers, monitors and technology products	Electronic Technology
CareerBuilder LLC CareerBuilder LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a talent marketplace platform that help employers find, hire and onboard great people & job seekers	Technology Services
Auctane, Inc. Auctane, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides shipping and fulfillment software solutions	Technology Services
Convio, Inc. Convio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides internet software and services	Technology Services
Blackbaud, Inc. Blackbaud, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software and related services for non-profit organizations	Technology Services
Bazaarvoice, Inc. Bazaarvoice, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops smart shopping platform	Technology Services
Symplified, Inc. Symplified, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud identity security solutions and services	Technology Services
Southern Methodist University Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software for energy, oil and gas industries	Technology Services
Accel-KKR LLC Accel-KKR LLC Investment ManagersFinance Accel-KKR invests in middle market companies located across the globe with revenues up to USD 200 Million. The firm focuses on the software and tech-enabled services sectors. It participates in buyout, minority growth capital, corporate carveout, take-private, credit investment, and secondary. It acquires minority stakes.	Finance
KIPP Austin Public Schools KIPP Austin Public Schools Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates non-profit network of college-preparatory, public charter schools educating elementary, middle and high school students	Consumer Services
The Austin Chamber of Commerce The Austin Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
Eanes Independent School District (Texas) Eanes Independent School District (Texas) Local AgenciesGovernment Functions as a local school district	Government
Olin Business School Olin Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Bright Market LLC Bright Market LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates e-commerce payment processing and e-commerce sales platform	Technology Services
OutboundEngine, Inc. OutboundEngine, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software-as-a-service platform which enables users to manage customer relationships through email and social media postings	Technology Services
Abila, Inc. Abila, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides management software solutions	Technology Services
Jdrf Austin Jdrf Austin Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Engages in raising fund to cure type 1 diabetes	Miscellaneous