Shawn Jaques

Shawn Jaques has over 30 years of work experience, starting their career as a Financial Audit Manager at KPMG US from 1991 to 1996. Shawn then transitioned to Cap Gemini, where they worked as a Consulting Manager from 1998 to 2001, leading business process improvement and strategic consulting projects for Fortune 500 companies.

In 2001, Shawn joined IBM as a Senior Market Manager, Strategy, where they led strategy and operations projects for the Tivoli Systems division. Shawn later took on various roles at IBM, including Manager of Storage Product Management, Program Director for Cloud Solutions Product Management, and Program Director for IBM Cloud Marketing. In these roles, Shawn was responsible for product management, portfolio strategy, go-to-market strategies, and sales enablement.

From 2015 to 2018, Shawn worked at BMC Software as the Marketing Director for Security, Compliance, and Automation. Shawn directed product marketing strategies, created collateral, enabled sellers, and launched a new SaaS product for cloud security.

Following their time at BMC Software, Shawn joined GitHub in 2018 as the Director of Product Marketing. Shawn led the enterprise product marketing team in developing GitHub's enterprise open source messaging and strategy, focusing on transitioning the enterprise SaaS and software business to a market-focused approach.

In 2019, Shawn joined Testim.io as the Director of Product Marketing, where they accelerated UI and end-to-end software testing for agile teams using Testim's AI-powered automation platform.

In 2022, Shawn joined Tricentis as the Director of Product Marketing for the high-growth DevOps business unit. Their focus was on growing the business within Agile development teams through targeted marketing and product-led motions.

Currently, Shawn Jaques is the Head of Product Marketing at Feedly since 2023. Feedly is a platform that uses AI models applied to daily articles to provide actionable intelligence in various industries.

Shawn Jaques completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Accounting from the University of Montana from 1986 to 1990. Later on, from 2006 to 2008, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from The University of Texas at Austin. No specific field of study was mentioned for the M.B.A. degree.