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JumpSoft Joins the Vendor Forum

Pete Goldin
Editor and Publisher
APMdigest

Kevin McCartney, CEO of JumpSoft, has joined the APMdigest Vendor Forum.

McCartney joined Jumpsoft as CEO in March of 2013. He is responsible for leading the company’s strategic growth and operational initiatives to ensure Jumpsoft delivers competitive, high value software solutions for its customers and its partners. As a software and hardware industry veteran, McCartney brings over twenty years of executive and sales leadership in the areas of application and service assurance, network management products, and enterprise workflow automation systems to Jumpsoft.

McCartney was formerly VP of Enterprise Sales at Telestream, and was responsible for delivering record sales results that helped facilitate the successful sale of Telestream to private equity firm, Thoma Bravo in 2012. Prior to joining Telestream, McCartney was SVP of Sales at Anystream and helped facilitate a successful exit for investors concluding with sale of the business unit to Telestream in 2010. Prior to Anystream, McCartney held various senior sales positions with Spirent Communications, which acquired Hekimian Laboratories in 2000. He holds a BS in Finance from Virginia Tech.

JumpSoft is a next generation provider of Application Management software based in the Washington, DC area that delivers application- and platform-agonistic application visibility and control.

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JumpSoft Joins the Vendor Forum

Pete Goldin
Editor and Publisher
APMdigest

Kevin McCartney, CEO of JumpSoft, has joined the APMdigest Vendor Forum.

McCartney joined Jumpsoft as CEO in March of 2013. He is responsible for leading the company’s strategic growth and operational initiatives to ensure Jumpsoft delivers competitive, high value software solutions for its customers and its partners. As a software and hardware industry veteran, McCartney brings over twenty years of executive and sales leadership in the areas of application and service assurance, network management products, and enterprise workflow automation systems to Jumpsoft.

McCartney was formerly VP of Enterprise Sales at Telestream, and was responsible for delivering record sales results that helped facilitate the successful sale of Telestream to private equity firm, Thoma Bravo in 2012. Prior to joining Telestream, McCartney was SVP of Sales at Anystream and helped facilitate a successful exit for investors concluding with sale of the business unit to Telestream in 2010. Prior to Anystream, McCartney held various senior sales positions with Spirent Communications, which acquired Hekimian Laboratories in 2000. He holds a BS in Finance from Virginia Tech.

JumpSoft is a next generation provider of Application Management software based in the Washington, DC area that delivers application- and platform-agonistic application visibility and control.

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