Jay Fulcher is an accomplished executive with decades of experience as a public and private tech company CEO, executive, board member, investor, advisor, and author. Jay is widely regarded for having delivered exceptional returns to stakeholders while building transformational companies (six exits). He is Managing Partner at Cheyenne Ventures (cheyennevc.com), a venture capital firm he launched with Greg Eaton that invests in high growth, expansion stage companies. Jay is also founder of Fulcher Ranch LLC and 1st&10 Ventures LLC.Jay is the author of the WSJ and 5x best-selling book "People Operations: Automate HR, Design A Great Employee Experience, and Unleash Your Workforce", a practical guide to the future of work for small and medium-sized businesses—the backbone of the US economy. He is a member of the Forbes Business Council, an advisory board member at San Jose State University's Lucas College and Graduate School of Business, a board member at Signos, and advisor to many startups and tech leaders. Previously, Jay was Chairman and CEO of Agile Software, Ooyala and Zenefits, leading each of these game-changing companies to successful exits and delivering disruptive innovation that served hundreds of thousands of customers and profoundly changed their industries. Earlier in his career, Jay was President & EVP at PeopleSoft (following the acquisition of his company Red Pepper Software), and VP at SAP. Jay's mission is to leverage his experience, leadership skills, operating instincts and investment principles to help entrepreneurs and organizations achieve their full potential.