CEO, Board Member. Specialties: Developing and executing growth strategy, raising capital, building high impact teams, mergers and acquisitions.

President, Board Director @ From November 2013 to Present (2 years 2 months) Board Director @ From December 2014 to Present (1 year 1 month) Chairman @ From 2006 to June 2014 (8 years) President, Products and Services @ From January 2013 to November 2013 (11 months) Group President, Enterprise Products and Services @ From May 2011 to January 2013 (1 year 9 months) Senior Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise Security Group @ From January 2009 to May 2011 (2 years 5 months) Senior Vice President, Information Risk Management @ From June 2007 to January 2009 (1 year 8 months) Vice President, Enterprise Messaging Management @ From February 2006 to June 2007 (1 year 5 months) Founder, Chief Executive Officer and President @ From February 2001 to February 2006 (5 years 1 month) Product Unit Manager, Real-time Collaboration Group @ From February 1998 to February 2001 (3 years 1 month) Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder @ Acquired by Microsoft Corp. From March 1997 to February 1998 (1 year) Greater Boston AreaVice President @ From July 1995 to March 1997 (1 year 9 months) Senior Consultant @ From August 1992 to July 1995 (3 years) Member of the Technical Staff @ From 1990 to 1992 (2 years) urop student @ From 1987 to 1988 (1 year)

Master Of Science, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology From 1991 to 1992 Bachelor's of Science, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology From 1987 to 1992 St Mary's Catholic High School Francis DeSouza is skilled in: Strategy, Product Management, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Entrepreneurship, Security, Go-to-market Strategy, Management, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Sales, Software Industry