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14 Facts About Zach Nelson

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Zachary A Nelson was born on 1961 and served as president and chief executive officer of NetSuite, Inc prior to its acquisition by Oracle Corp.

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Early in his career, Zach Nelson was responsible for creating the "Powered by Motorola" ingredient brand for the Motorola 68000 microprocessor while he was working at Cunningham Communication.

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At Sun, Zach Nelson drove the marketing and branding of the first version of the Solaris operating system, and led the product and corporate marketing effort at the company's SunSoft Division.

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Zach Nelson was then Vice President, World Wide Marketing at Oracle Corp.

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CEO of NetSuite since 2002, Zach Nelson led the company's successful IPO in December 2007 and its rise from startup to become one of the industry's leading cloud computing companies.

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Under Zach Nelson, NetSuite released global business management software suite NetSuite OneWorld in 2008 and the B2C and B2B ecommerce platform NetSuite SuiteCommerce in 2012.

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Zach Nelson spearheaded NetSuite's acquisition of commerce marketing software company Bronto in 2015 social HR player TribeHR in 2014 and of OrderMotion, Retail Anywhere and Venda in 2013.

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Zach Nelson has won multiple awards and received many accolades in his career including being named to CRN's 25 Most Influential of 2014 list, which highlights individuals who made the largest impact on the technology industry in the year.

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Zach Nelson was named to 2013 Business Insider's 50 Most Powerful People in Enterprise Tech list, and to Fortune magazine's 2012 Businessperson of the Year list.

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Zach Nelson is an active and successful investor in the technology, media, entertainment and hospitality sectors.

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Zach Nelson was an early investor in the evolution of on-line media sites.

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Zach Nelson serves as a director on the board of Freshworks.

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Zach Nelson is active in the golfing industry including an ownership stake in Dumbarnie Links, a new golf course designed by Clive Clark on the Firth of Forth near St Andrews.

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Zach Nelson holds a software patent that covers a method for integrating software applications and codifying them into a single architecture.