Dave DeWalt is Chief Executive Officer and President of McAfee Inc. He joined McAfee in April 2007. Prior to McAfee DeWalt oversaw customer operations and sales at EMC Corporation. His responsibilities included channels alliances and partners product sales global accounts vertical programs and field business operations. DeWalt also led EMC's content management and archiving software business.
Previously DeWalt was executive vice president and president EMC Software Group. He was responsible for ESG's business product technology and go-to-market strategies for accelerating the integration of the EMC Documentum and EMC Legato sales teams and for advancing EMC's evolution to a leading solutions-focused technology company. Prior to that DeWalt was executive vice president EMC Software Group sharing responsibility for its leadership with executive vice president Mark Lewis since 2004. DeWalt joined EMC in 2003 when EMC acquired Documentum the global leader in enterprise content management where he served as president and CEO for more than two years. DeWalt led Documentum through nine consecutive quarters of growth five record revenue quarters and four successful acquisitions.
DeWalt has more-than 20 years in the technology industry spanning engineering product management marketing and sales management. Prior to joining Documentum De Walt was founding principal and vice president of Eventus Software. Following the 1998 acquisition of Eventus by Segue Software DeWalt served as Segue's vice president of North American sales. Before Eventus he was vice president of sales and marketing at Quest Software and before that held various positions in sales management over six years at Oracle Corporation.
DeWalt was named one of the 25 most influential executives in high technology by the readers of the industry publication CRN. He received his B.S. in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the University of Delaware. |