Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 63/100
12 mention(s) identify MONTE FORD as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2018-04-20 | CEO of Aptean Software, a provider of enterprise application software (2/2012-9/2013); SVP & CIO of American Airlines (2000-2011). | Former CEO of a software company and experience as an IT executive, indicating technical and software background. |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2019-04-02 | CEO of Aptean Software, a provider of enterprise application software (2/2012-9/2013); SVP & CIO of American Airlines (2000-2011). | Former CEO of Aptean Software, a provider of enterprise application software, indicating direct software industry experience. |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2020-04-09 | Principal Partner of CIO Strategy Exchange, a membership organization for chief information officers, since 2016; Network Partner at Brightwood Capital Partners, a venture capital firm, since 2013; Experience as an information technology executive including as the CEO of a software company and CIO of American Airlines | Experience as an information technology executive including CEO of a software company and CIO of American Airlines, indicating direct involvement in software and IT management. |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2021-04-23 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including CEO and CIO roles overseeing information systems and business analytics. |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2022-03-30 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. | Experience as an information technology executive including roles as CIO and CEO at software and technology companies, indicating technical and programming knowledge. |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2024-03-28 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. | Experience as an information technology executive and CIO overseeing information systems and business analytics, indicating technical and programming skills. |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2025-04-01 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. | Experience as an information technology executive including CEO and CIO roles, indicating technical and programming knowledge. |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP | 2021-03-29 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation. | Has extensive background in information technology and served as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation; former CEO of a software company. |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP | 2022-04-07 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and CEO of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation. | Has extensive background in information technology and served as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation; experience as a technology executive and consultant. |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP | 2023-04-05 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider... and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation... He has an extensive background in information technology, including in the airline industry. | Has extensive background in information technology including serving as Chief Information Officer and technology industry consultant. His experience includes leadership in technology and digital areas, indicating software-related skills. |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP | 2024-04-01 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, from 2012 to 2013, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation... Mr. Ford’s qualifications and experience include diverse leadership experiences and an extensive background in information technology, including in the airline industry. | Has extensive background in information technology including serving as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation and Executive Chair and CEO of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider. |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP | 2025-04-02 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation. | Extensive background in information technology, including executive roles in software and technology companies. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2018-04-20 | CEO of Aptean Software, a provider of enterprise application software (2/2012-9/2013); SVP & CIO of American Airlines (2000-2011). |
| 2019-04-02 | CEO of Aptean Software, a provider of enterprise application software (2/2012-9/2013); SVP & CIO of American Airlines (2000-2011). |
| 2020-04-09 | Principal Partner of CIO Strategy Exchange, a membership organization for chief information officers, since 2016; Network Partner at Brightwood Capital Partners, a venture capital firm, since 2013; Experience as an information technology executive including as the CEO of a software company and CIO of American Airlines |
| 2021-04-23 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. |
| 2022-03-30 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. |
| 2023-03-29 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. |
| 2024-03-28 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. |
| 2025-04-01 | Experience as an information technology executive at Aptean Software and American Airlines, including serving as a chief executive officer and as a CIO overseeing all aspects of information systems and business analytics functions. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2019-04-11 | Monte Ford, Age 59, Director since <1, Committees: Compensation, Risk and Safety, Compensation: $109,867 |
| 2020-04-03 | Mr. Ford has served as principal partner for the CIO Strategy Exchange ... Committees: Compensation, Risk and Safety. 2019 Director Compensation: $279,487. |
| 2021-04-02 | MONTE FORD INDEPENDENT AGE 61 COMMITTEES Compensation, Risk and Safety, Technology DIRECTOR SINCE 2018 OTHER CURRENT PUBLIC COMPANY BOARDS Akamai Technologies, Inc. Michaels Companies, Inc. JetBlue Airways |
| 2022-03-31 | Mr. Ford has served as principal partner for the CIO Strategy Exchange ... Mr. Ford’s qualifications include his extensive experience as an executive in the information technology field ... 2021 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... Monte Ford $272,494 |
| 2023-03-30 | Mr. Ford has served as principal partner for the CIO Strategy Exchange ("CIOSE"), a cross-industry consortium of 50 chief information officers from large global companies, since May 2015. From May 2013 to September 2013, Mr. Ford served as executive chairman of Aptean, Inc. ("Aptean"), a producer of enterprise software. From April 2012 to April 2013, Mr. Ford served as chief executive officer of Aptean. From February 2012 to March 2012, Mr. Ford served as an advisor to Aptean. Prior to these roles, Mr. Ford served as senior vice president and chief information officer of American Airlines Group from December 2000 to December 2011. Mr. Ford has been a director of Akamai Technologies, Inc., a publicly held content delivery network and cloud service provider, since June 2013 and JetBlue Airways, a publicly held major American airline, since January 2021. Mr. Ford has also been a director of Centene Corporation, a publicly held managed care organization, since November 2022. Mr. Ford served as a director of Michaels Companies, Inc., owner and operator of arts and crafts specialty retail stores, from September 2015 to April 2021. |
| 2024-04-19 | Monte Ford, Principal Partner, CIO Strategy Exchange, Age 64, Compensation Committee and Risk and Safety Committee member, Total compensation $299,962. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation. |
| 2022-04-07 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and CEO of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation. |
| 2023-04-05 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider... and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation... He has an extensive background in information technology, including in the airline industry. |
| 2024-04-01 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, from 2012 to 2013, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation... Mr. Ford’s qualifications and experience include diverse leadership experiences and an extensive background in information technology, including in the airline industry. |
| 2025-04-02 | Mr. Ford served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Aptean Software, an enterprise business software provider, and as Chief Information Officer of AMR Corporation. |
Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22