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'''Ronald W. (Ron) Hovsepian''' (born 1961) was the president and chief executive officer of [[Novell]], and is nos the President and Chief Executive Officer, of [[IntraLinks]] Inc., a global provider of [[virtual data room]]s.<ref>[http://www.intralinks.com/news-events/press-releases/2011/12/16/intralinks-appoints-ronald-hovsepian-ceo Intralinks Appoints Ronald W. Hovsepian New CEO | Intralinks<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
'''Ronald W. (Ron) Hovsepian''' (born 1961) is the president, [[chief executive officer]], and director of [[IntraLinks]] Inc., a global provider of secure SaaS collaboration solutions and [[virtual data room]]s.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url = https://www.intralinks.com/company/news-press/intralinks-appoints-ronald-w-hovsepian-new-ceo|title = Intralinks Appoints Ronald W. Hovsepian New CEO|date = December 16, 2011|accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==


Ron Hovsepian was appointed president, chief executive officer, and director of Intralinks Inc. at the beginning of 2012<ref name=":0" />. Under Hovsepian's leadership Intralinks developed Intralinks VIA<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.cmswire.com/cms/social-business/intralinks-releases-intralinks-via-secure-file-sharing-with-administrative-controls-019816.php|title = IntraLinks Releases IntraLinks VIA, Secure File Sharing with Administrative Controls|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>, a secure enterprise file sharing solution, and Intralinks Dealnexus, the largest global online deal sourcing network<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.intralinks.com/company/news-press/intralinks-launches-largest-global-deal-sourcing-network-intralinks-dealnexus|title = Intralinks Launches Largest Global Deal Sourcing Network - Intralinks Dealnexus|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.finextra.com/News/Announcement.aspx?pressreleaseid=51867&topic=stp|title = Intralinks launches global deal sourcing network|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>. He also led Intralinks during its acquisitions of PE Nexus, MergerID<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.themiddlemarket.com/news/intralinks-acquires-merger-id-and-pe-nexus-239156-1.html|title = Intralinks acquires MergerID and PE-Nexus|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>, and docTrackr<ref>{{Cite web|title = Intralinks Acquires Document Security Service docTrackr|url = http://social.techcrunch.com/2014/04/24/intralinks-acquires-document-security-service-doctrackr/|website = TechCrunch|accessdate = 2015-12-08|first = Romain|last = Dillet}}</ref>.
Hovsepian received a Bachelor of Science degree from [[Boston College]].


Previously, Hovsepian served as president and chief executive officer of [[Novell]], Inc., from 2005 to 2011. He joined Novell in 2003 as executive vice president and president, worldwide field operations. Hovsepian led the negotiations that resulted in the controversial [[Microsoft]] and Novell deal that was announced in October 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://p2pnet.net/story/10381|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070502101305/http://p2pnet.net/story/10381|title=p2pnet.net - the original daily p2p and digital media news site » Blog Archive » Microsoft / Novell deal ’stinks’<!-- Bot generated title -->|archivedate=2007-05-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Microsoft/Novell Deal Could Create Two-Tier Linux Market - Slashdot|url = http://linux.slashdot.org/story/06/11/07/1435204/microsoftnovell-deal-could-create-two-tier-linux-market|website = linux.slashdot.org|accessdate = 2015-12-08}}</ref> In 2010, Novell announced that it had agreed to be acquired by [[Attachmate]]. He left Novell on April 25, 2011 after the acquisition of Novell by Attachmate.
He started his career at [[IBM Corporation]], where he rose over a 16-year period to Worldwide General Manager in IBM Marketing and Services for the Distribution Industry segment spent from 2000 to 2003 in venture capital, as a [[Managing Director]] with [[Internet Capital Group]].


Prior to his time at Novell, Hovsepian spent from 2000 to 2003 in venture capital, as a [[Managing Director]] with [[Internet Capital Group]].
He joined Novell in 2003 as executive vice president and president, worldwide field operations. He held the position of president and chief executive officer of Novell, Inc., from 2005 to 2011. Hovsepian led the negotiations that resulted in the controversial [[Microsoft]] and Novell deal that was announced in October 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://p2pnet.net/story/10381|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070502101305/http://p2pnet.net/story/10381|title=p2pnet.net - the original daily p2p and digital media news site » Blog Archive » Microsoft / Novell deal ’stinks’<!-- Bot generated title -->|archivedate=2007-05-02}}</ref><ref>[http://linux.slashdot.org/story/06/11/07/1435204/microsoftnovell-deal-could-create-two-tier-linux-market Microsoft/Novell Deal Could Create Two-Tier Linux Market - Slashdot<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He left Novell on April 25, 2011 after the acquisition of Novell by [[Attachmate]].


Hovsepian started his career at [[IBM Corporation]], where he served in a number of management and executive positions over a 16-year period including Worldwide [[General manager|General Manager]] in IBM Marketing and Services for the Distribution Industry segment, managing product development of hardware and software, sales and marketing, and services.
Hovsepian was appointed president, chief executive officer, and director of Intralinks Inc. at the beginning of 2012.<ref>https://www.intralinks.com/company/news-press/intralinks-dealnexus-shows-more-50-year-over-year-increase-deal-profile-volume Intralinks DealNexus™</ref>


Hovsepian received a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree from [[Boston College]].
== Board service ==

Hovsepian has served as a member of the Board of Directors for [[ANSYS]]<ref>http://investors.ansys.com/corporate-governance/board-of-directors.aspx Board Service, ANSYS</ref> since 2012, and is currently serving as the non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of ANSYS since November, 2014. He has served as a member of the Board of Advisors for [[Cloud Technology Partners]],<ref>http://www.cloudtp.com/?announcements=cloud-technology-partners-names-ronald-hovsepian-to-board-of-advisors Board Service, Cloud Technology Partners</ref> a professional services firm in the field of cloud initiatives, since August, 2015. He also served as a member of the Board of Directors for [[ANN Inc]].<ref>http://investor.anntaylor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=78167&p=irol-govBio&ID=238387 Board Service, ANN Inc</ref> from 1998 – August, 2015. In that time, he also served as the non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of ANN Inc. from 2005 – 2015.
== Board Service ==
Hovsepian has served as a member of the Board of Directors for [[ANSYS]]<ref>http://investors.ansys.com/corporate-governance/board-of-directors.aspx Board Service, ANSYS</ref> since 2012, and is currently serving as the non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of ANSYS since November, 2014. He has served as a member of the Board of Advisors for Cloud Technology Partners,<ref>http://www.cloudtp.com/?announcements=cloud-technology-partners-names-ronald-hovsepian-to-board-of-advisors Board Service, Cloud Technology Partners</ref> a professional services firm in the field of cloud initiatives, since August, 2015. He also served as a member of the Board of Directors for ANN Inc.<ref>http://investor.anntaylor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=78167&p=irol-govBio&ID=238387 Board Service, ANN Inc</ref> from 1998 – August, 2015. In that time, he also served as the non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of ANN Inc. from 2005 – 2015.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 03:05, 8 December 2015

Ronald W. (Ron) Hovsepian
Ronald W. (Ron) Hovsepian, Intralinks President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Websitehttp://www.intralinks.com

Ronald W. (Ron) Hovsepian (born 1961) is the president, chief executive officer, and director of IntraLinks Inc., a global provider of secure SaaS collaboration solutions and virtual data rooms.[1]

Career

Ron Hovsepian was appointed president, chief executive officer, and director of Intralinks Inc. at the beginning of 2012[1]. Under Hovsepian's leadership Intralinks developed Intralinks VIA[2], a secure enterprise file sharing solution, and Intralinks Dealnexus, the largest global online deal sourcing network[3][4]. He also led Intralinks during its acquisitions of PE Nexus, MergerID[5], and docTrackr[6].

Previously, Hovsepian served as president and chief executive officer of Novell, Inc., from 2005 to 2011. He joined Novell in 2003 as executive vice president and president, worldwide field operations. Hovsepian led the negotiations that resulted in the controversial Microsoft and Novell deal that was announced in October 2006.[7][8] In 2010, Novell announced that it had agreed to be acquired by Attachmate. He left Novell on April 25, 2011 after the acquisition of Novell by Attachmate.

Prior to his time at Novell, Hovsepian spent from 2000 to 2003 in venture capital, as a Managing Director with Internet Capital Group.

Hovsepian started his career at IBM Corporation, where he served in a number of management and executive positions over a 16-year period including Worldwide General Manager in IBM Marketing and Services for the Distribution Industry segment, managing product development of hardware and software, sales and marketing, and services.

Hovsepian received a Bachelor of Science degree from Boston College.

Board Service

Hovsepian has served as a member of the Board of Directors for ANSYS[9] since 2012, and is currently serving as the non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of ANSYS since November, 2014. He has served as a member of the Board of Advisors for Cloud Technology Partners,[10] a professional services firm in the field of cloud initiatives, since August, 2015. He also served as a member of the Board of Directors for ANN Inc.[11] from 1998 – August, 2015. In that time, he also served as the non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of ANN Inc. from 2005 – 2015.

References

  1. ^ a b "Intralinks Appoints Ronald W. Hovsepian New CEO". December 16, 2011.
  2. ^ "IntraLinks Releases IntraLinks VIA, Secure File Sharing with Administrative Controls".
  3. ^ "Intralinks Launches Largest Global Deal Sourcing Network - Intralinks Dealnexus".
  4. ^ "Intralinks launches global deal sourcing network".
  5. ^ "Intralinks acquires MergerID and PE-Nexus".
  6. ^ Dillet, Romain. "Intralinks Acquires Document Security Service docTrackr". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2015-12-08.
  7. ^ "p2pnet.net - the original daily p2p and digital media news site » Blog Archive » Microsoft / Novell deal 'stinks'". Archived from the original on 2007-05-02.
  8. ^ "Microsoft/Novell Deal Could Create Two-Tier Linux Market - Slashdot". linux.slashdot.org. Retrieved 2015-12-08.
  9. ^ http://investors.ansys.com/corporate-governance/board-of-directors.aspx Board Service, ANSYS
  10. ^ http://www.cloudtp.com/?announcements=cloud-technology-partners-names-ronald-hovsepian-to-board-of-advisors Board Service, Cloud Technology Partners
  11. ^ http://investor.anntaylor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=78167&p=irol-govBio&ID=238387 Board Service, ANN Inc

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