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🚲 Jared Allen

CTO & CISO at Openforce

Jared Allen has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several industries. 🚲 Jared is currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Openforce since August 2021. Prior to this, from October 2020 to August 2021, Jared held the position of VP Wordwide Engineering, and before that, they were the VP Product Development at Micro Focus from September 2016 to October 2020.

Between June 2012 and September 2016, Jared worked as the CTO & VP Products at GWAVA, where they were responsible for product strategy and development. Before joining GWAVA, they were the VP Product Development and Support at Blackboard from January 2011 to May 2012, specializing in cloud services and enterprise software for higher education campuses.

From 2001 to 2011, Jared served as the Director of Engineering at SUSE, where they led the development of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and managed engineering teams across the globe. Prior to their role at SUSE, they were a Technical Lead at North Systems in 2000.

Jared began their career as a Senior Software Engineer at Novell, Inc. from August 1998 to June 2000 and as a Software Engineer at Corel from July 1997 to August 1998. 🚲 Jared also worked as a Development Manager at Mosby Consumer Health from June 1995 to July 1997 and as a Programmer/Analyst at Toyota from July 1993 to June 1995.

Overall, Jared Allen's work experience showcases their expertise in technology leadership, product development, and engineering management across various industries.

Jared Allen holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University. 🚲 Jared also obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business from the same university. Additionally, Jared has a certification in the Pragmatic Marketing Framework from Pragmatic Marketing. The specific dates of their education and the completion of their certification are not provided.

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