Jeff Barnes

Jeff Barnes is the VP & General Manager at Modernize. Prior to this, they were the Sr. Director, Enterprise Sales & Account Management at Modernize from March 2015 to July 2020. Before that, they were the Director, Business Development at Protect America Home Security Systems from July 2013 to March 2015. Jeff Barnes was also the Existing Business Sales Manager at Tableau Software from August 2012 to June 2013. Their first job was as the Regional GM - Pacific Northwest at Clearwire from June 2008 to July 2012.

Jeff Barnes has a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Washington and an Executive Education Certificate in Virtual Leadership, Negotiation and Collaborative Decision Making from the Texas McCombs School of Business. Jeff also has a Sales Certificate from the Michael G. Foster School of Business.

Jeff Barnes reports to Jason Polka, CEO. They work with Mark Bartholome - VP Homeowner Success, Josh Smykal - Senior Director, Business Operations, and Andy Michaelis - VP Engineering.