Alison Gleeson Elected to Elastic’s Board of Directors
January 10 2020 - 03:30PM
Business Wire
Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC), the company behind Elasticsearch and
the Elastic Stack, announced that its shareholders elected Alison
Gleeson to the company’s board of directors at the extraordinary
general meeting of shareholders that took place earlier today. The
term of office for Ms. Gleeson will expire at the end of the 2023
annual general meeting of shareholders.
Gleeson is a globally recognized executive who was previously
Senior Vice President of Cisco’s Americas organization, where she
was responsible for nearly 9,000 employees across 35 countries. In
more than 20 years at Cisco, Ms. Gleeson focused on a
customer-first mentality, building go-to-market and data-driven
initiatives, and strengthening Cisco’s relationships with its top
partners. This includes managing the sales efforts in Canada and
Latin America, as well as segments such as US Commercial, US Public
Sector, and the Global Enterprise Segment, which included Cisco’s
top 28 customers. She is also a highly-regarded international
speaker on the drivers for digital disruption across industries,
the role of technology in enabling business transformation, and
empowering women in technology. Gleeson maintains a commitment to
professional development and inclusion and diversity in the
workplace. In 2018, she received the Connected World’s “Woman of
IoT” award for her role in advancing the field. In 2017, she
received the Diversity Best Practice’s “Above and Beyond Legacy
Award” and the Michigan Council for Women in Technology’s “Woman of
the Year Award” for her work in advancing women in IT roles. She
was previously the Global Executive Sponsor and Board President for
Cisco's Connected Women's Network, an organization with 7,000
members worldwide. Gleeson currently serves on the Advisory Board
of the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University,
her alma mater.
Holders of approximately 79.96% of the company’s ordinary shares
were represented at the extraordinary general meeting of
shareholders.
About Elastic
Elastic is a search company. As the creators of the Elastic
Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash), Elastic builds
self-managed and SaaS offerings that make data usable in real time
and at scale for use cases like application search, site search,
enterprise search, logging, APM, metrics, security, business
analytics, and many more. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed
company with Elasticians working in countries around the world.
Learn more at elastic.co.
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