LINDA M. CONNLY

Software Technology Evidence

4 mention(s) identify LINDA M. CONNLY as having software/technology expertise.

Company	Filing Date	Evidence	Reason
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP	2020-04-02	Ms. Connly is an operating executive, director and consultant with over 25 years of broad cross-functional experience. Since 2018, Ms. Connly has served as a founder and the Chief Executive Officer of The Connly Advisory Group LLC, a consulting practice that provides advisory services on go-to-market to diagnose sales issues, design go-to-market models, share best practices and recommend innovative solutions. Ms. Connly has also been consulting as a Strategic Advisor to Bain & Company as an operating executive on go-to-market transformations and specializing in inside sales models since 2018. From 2018 to 2019, Ms. Connly served as the Interim Executive Vice President of Rackspace where she led a go-to-market transformation for a $1.8 billion managed services business. Prior to that, she held numerous roles at EMC Corporation between 2000 and 2016. In 2015, she served as SVP, EMC lead for Global Go-To-Market Integration where she led the go-to-market integration for Dell Technology and EMC, the largest technology merger in history. She continued to serve in leadership roles at Dell Technology after the merger, including, SVP, Enterprise Customer Strategy & Advocacy from 2016 to 2017 and VP, Global Center of Competency, Infrastructure Solutions Group from 2017 to 2018. Ms. Connly also serves as an advisor for Wasabi Technologies, a private company providing cloud storage solutions, and a is a trustee of Saint Anselm College. In 2019, Ms. Connly served as an independent public director for Carbonite, a cloud-based backup and security SaaS provider, until its acquisition by OpenText in 2019.	Deep expertise in technology-related roles including consulting for cloud storage solutions and leadership roles at EMC and Dell Technology, indicating strong technical and software-related skills.
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP	2021-04-01	Ms. Connly has served since 2020 as an Expert Partner on sales and go-to-market transformation for Bain & Company’s Commercial Excellence practice, a management consultancy that provides advice to public, private and non-profit organizations. Ms. Connly previously served Bain & Company as a Strategic Advisor on go-to-market transformations and specializing in high velocity sales models from 2018 to 2020. In addition, Ms. Connly has served since 2018 as Chief Executive Officer of The Connly Advisory Group LLC, a consulting practice she founded that provides services to diagnose sales issues and design go-to-market models. Prior to her current roles, she was Interim Executive Vice President of Rackspace, a managed cloud computing company, where she led transformation for a $1.8 billion managed services business from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she held numerous roles at EMC Corporation between 2000 and 2016 including serving as SVP, EMC lead for Global Go-To-Market Integration where she led the 2015 go-to-market integration for Dell Technology and EMC, the largest technology merger in history to date. She continued to serve in leadership roles at Dell Technology after the merger, including SVP, Enterprise Customer Strategy & Advocacy from 2016 to 2017 and VP, Global Center of Competency, Infrastructure Solutions Group from 2017 to 2018. Ms. Connly serves as a board member of PortCo/Presidio, a leading North American information technology solutions provider focused on digital infrastructure, business analytics, cloud, security and emerging solutions, and is a trustee of Saint Anselm College. Most recently, Ms. Connly served as an advisor for Wasabi Technologies, a private company providing cloud storage solutions. In addition, in 2019, Ms. Connly served as an independent public director for Carbonite (NASDAQ: CARB), a cloud-based backup and security SaaS provider, until its acquisition by OpenText that year. In 2014, Ms. Connly was presented the Boston Chamber of Commerce Pinnacle Award in the category of “Achievement in Management.” In addition, she was also named by VAR Business magazine as one of the “Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology” and by CRN (Computer Reseller News) magazine as one of the “Top 100 Unsung Heroes.”	Ms. Connly has over 25 years of experience in technology and innovation, including leadership roles at EMC Corporation and Rackspace, a managed cloud computing company. She has served on boards of IT and cloud storage companies, indicating strong software and technical expertise.
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP	2024-03-29	Ms. Connly has served since 2020 as an Expert Partner on sales and go-to-market transformation for Bain & Company’s Commercial Excellence practice, a management consultancy that provides advice to public, private and non-profit organizations. Ms. Connly previously served at Bain & Company as a Strategic Advisor on go-to-market transformations and specializing in high velocity sales models from 2018 to 2020. In addition, from 2018 to 2023, Ms. Connly served as Chief Executive Officer of The Connly Advisory Group LLC, a consulting practice she founded that provides services to diagnose sales issues and design go-to-market models. Prior to her current roles, she was Interim Executive Vice President of Rackspace, a managed cloud computing company, where she led transformation for a $1.8 billion managed services business from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she held numerous roles at EMC Corporation between 2000 and 2016 including serving as SVP, EMC lead for Global Go-To-Market Integration where she led the 2015 go-to-market integration for Dell Technology and EMC, one of the largest technology mergers in history to date. She continued to serve in leadership roles at Dell Technology after the merger, including SVP, Enterprise Customer Strategy & Advocacy from 2016 to 2017 and SVP, Global Center of Competency, Infrastructure Solutions Group from 2017 to 2018. Ms. Connly serves as a board member of PortCo/Presidio, a leading North American information technology solutions provider focused on digital infrastructure, business analytics, cloud, security and emerging solutions. Ms. Connly served as an advisor for Wasabi Technologies, a private company providing cloud storage solutions, and as a trustee at Saint Anselm College. In addition, in 2019, Ms. Connly served on the board of Carbonite (Nasdaq: CARB), a cloud-based backup and security SaaS provider, until its acquisition by OpenText that year.	Ms. Connly has over 25 years of experience in technology industry roles, including sales and go-to-market transformations for technology companies. She has experience overseeing the development and implementation of strategic priorities and business transformation from hardware to software solutions, indicating familiarity with software and technology.
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP	2025-03-28	Ms. Connly is an operating executive, director and consultant with over 25 years of broad cross-functional experience. The Board benefits from Ms. Connly’s deep expertise in revenue acceleration, sales resource optimization, mergers and acquisition integration, and go-to-market and high velocity sales channels. Ms. Connly also has valuable experience in technology and innovation, as well as experience in overseeing the development and implementation of strategic priorities and business transformation from hardware to software solutions.	Ms. Connly has extensive experience in technology and innovation, including overseeing the development and implementation of strategic priorities and business transformation from hardware to software solutions, indicating relevant software-related skills.