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Mark Gillett — Managing Director, Chief Operating Partner · Silver Lake · San Francisco Bay Area.
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I serve as Senior Partner, and chief operating partner at Silver Lake, a global technology investment firm.
At Silver Lake, I have spent 12+ years leading the firm's work partnering with CEOs and leadership teams to drive strategy, accelerating growth, transformation, improved business and product/service development and delivery performance. As the Senior Operating Partner I leading a global team of product, technology, go to market, and operating professionals and the firm's talent team. A builder of businesses, teams, and products, I have nearly 30 years of experience in building and scaling cloud/SaaS, software, embedded software, and technology-enabled services companies. I have served as CEO, President, COO, CTO, and Chief Product Officer in both consumer and enterprise domains, and built a deep and practical appreciation for strategy, operations, and innovation. I hold multiple certifications and patents in the fields of security, networking, service management, and cloud technologies, and am passionate about creating resilient, learning organizations with driven teams that deliver market-leading solutions for customers.
Experience
Managing Director, Chief Operating PartnerCurrent
Silver Lake · Menlo Park, California
Dec 2013 – Present
Silver Lake is a global technology investment firm, with > $100 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital and a team of investment and operating professionals based in Silicon Valley, New York, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Mark is a Managing Director at Silver Lake. He leads the firm's work partnering with Chief Executive Officers, and leadership teams within the Silver Lake portfolio to drive transformation, improved business performance and investment outcomes. Mark also serves as the Senior Operating Partner leading a global team of product, technology, go to market and operating professionals and the firm’s talent team. Silver Lake’s portfolio of investments collectively generates more than $180 billion of revenue annually and employs more than 400,000 people globally.