Leadership
Jeremy Segal
Executive Vice President, Corporate Development
As Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at
Progress, Jeremy Segal is responsible for sourcing, executing and integrating
Mergers and Acquisitions, which are essential elements of Progress’ Total
Growth Strategy. With a strong track record of successfully acquiring and
integrating companies, Jeremy’s expertise and experience better positions
Progress to achieve its long-term goal of doubling the size of the company
through M&A in five years.
Since
joining Progress, Jeremy has been the driving force behind building the
company’s acquisition pipeline and simultaneously leading the close and
integration of three deals: Chef, Kemp and MarkLogic. Each added complementary technologies
and strategic recurring revenue to the Progress portfolio.
Jeremy spent
over 20 years leading M&A functions in publicly traded technology companies
with inorganic growth strategies. Prior to joining Progress, he was Global Head
of Corporate Development at LogMeIn, and previously he served as Vice President
of Corporate Development at Akamai Technologies. During his corporate
development career, Jeremy has completed more than 35 acquisitions,
divestitures and joint ventures resulting in an aggregate value of over $8
billion.
A thought
leader with frequent speaking and podcast appearances, Jeremy holds an MBA in
Strategy and Corporate Finance from Cornell University’s Johnson School of
Management and a BA in Government and Economics from Bowdoin College. Jeremy is
currently on the Advisory Board of M&A Science and the Alumni Council at Bowdoin College.
Jeremy Segal
Executive Vice President, Corporate Development
As Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at
Progress, Jeremy Segal is responsible for sourcing, executing and integrating
Mergers and Acquisitions, which are essential elements of Progress’ Total
Growth Strategy. With a strong track record of successfully acquiring and
integrating companies, Jeremy’s expertise and experience better positions
Progress to achieve its long-term goal of doubling the size of the company
through M&A in five years.
Since
joining Progress, Jeremy has been the driving force behind building the
company’s acquisition pipeline and simultaneously leading the close and
integration of three deals: Chef, Kemp and MarkLogic. Each added complementary technologies
and strategic recurring revenue to the Progress portfolio.
Jeremy spent
over 20 years leading M&A functions in publicly traded technology companies
with inorganic growth strategies. Prior to joining Progress, he was Global Head
of Corporate Development at LogMeIn, and previously he served as Vice President
of Corporate Development at Akamai Technologies. During his corporate
development career, Jeremy has completed more than 35 acquisitions,
divestitures and joint ventures resulting in an aggregate value of over $8
billion.
A thought
leader with frequent speaking and podcast appearances, Jeremy holds an MBA in
Strategy and Corporate Finance from Cornell University’s Johnson School of
Management and a BA in Government and Economics from Bowdoin College. Jeremy is
currently on the Advisory Board of M&A Science and the Alumni Council at Bowdoin College.