Peter Meechan Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, Wa, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Founded in 1991, Calera Capital is a private investment firm which has invested over $3.5 billion in equity capital. With offices in San Francisco and Boston, Calera Capital makes substantial equity investments in middle-market businesses, typically with enterprise values up to $1B.

San Jose, California, Us

San Jose, California, Us

CloudBees provides the leading software delivery platform for enterprises, enabling them to continuously innovate in an application and experience-first world. CloudBees enables organizations to deliver scalable, compliant, governed, and secure software from code to customer. Peter led the company’s inorganic growth strategy, M&A, strategic partnerships, business development, intellectual property and corporate operations.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Automation Anywhere is the leader in intelligent automation solutions that put AI to work across every aspect of an organization. The company’s Automation Success Platform is powered with specialized AI, generative AI and offers process discovery, RPA, end-to-end process orchestration, document processing, and analytics, with a security and governance-first approach. The company is guided by its vision to fuel the future of work by unleashing human potential through intelligent automation. Peter led corporate and business development. His team collaborated extensively across the entire company and ecosystem to create, from scratch, global corporate initiatives including strategic partnerships, technology alliances, inorganic growth strategy, M&A, global expansion, and intellectual property.

Austin, Texas, Us

ABBYY combines innovation and experience to transform data from business-critical documents into intelligent actionable outcomes in over 200 languages, in real-time. 10,000+ companies globally, including many of the Fortune 500, drive significant impact with our leadership in Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), Process Discovery & Process Mining. Peter drove global corporate strategic planning and operational harmonization. Collaborating with the worldwide executive team, and board of directors, they simplified a global set of independent operating entities into one highly optimized corporation delivering double digit revenue and EBITDA growth. Initially COO for North America, Japan, and Taiwan. Within months took on the global role, including investor relations.

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Our original French parent firm, Sofinnova SA, was founded in Paris in 1972, and has the distinction of being one of the earliest venture capital firms in Europe. Sofinnova moved into the US in 1974, to build a Trans-Atlantic US-EU connection. Responsibilities included advising portfolio company boards of directors and executive teams, performing potential investment due diligence, and fund raising.

Emeryville, Ca, Us

Gracenote, a Nielsen company acquired from SONY, provides music, video and sports content and technologies to the world’s hottest entertainment products and brands. Gracenote is the standard for music and video recognition and is supported by the largest source of entertainment data, featuring descriptions of more than 100 million tracks, TV listings for 85+ countries and statistics spanning more than 70 sports and 300,000 competitions per year.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Intellectual Ventures is a global invention and investment business that creates, incubates and commercializes impactful inventions with $6 billion in committed capital. IV has created more than 15 companies with the power to transform industries with technological advances serving both the developed and developing world. Initially VP/GM Software Business Unit. Promoted to manage one, of only two, of the fund’s business units created from the consolidation of multiple businesses.

Designing the Mobile Lifestyle™ through rich entertainment experiences across Asia-Pacific. Acquired in 2008. Top 200 Private Technology Companies Honorable Mention by Nollenberger Capital. Co-founded by former chairman of Software.com and Macromedia Mobile and Devices original executive team. Signed 11 mobile operator and 15 handset manufacturer contracts, filed multiple patent applications, embedded in majority of handsets shipped in Japan from all mobile operators.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Initially led the group’s worldwide sales, technical support, product management, marketing, and finance then became acting general manager. Personally negotiated numerous multi-million dollar deals some of which were the largest in the then history of Macromedia. Presided over 150+ signings. Flash® Lite™, Flash Cast™, and Flash® Player for devices deployed on 1B+ devices (Strategy Analytics 2009).

San Jose, Ca, Us

One of the original members starting the company's non-PC business. Targeted mobile operators, handset manufacturers, consumer electronics companies, content providers, and global media brands. Instrumental in creating go-to-market strategies, business models, product plans, pricing, contracts, and business plans.

Tokyo, Jp

Established group in America reporting to the president of software in Tokyo. Productized multi-device, home networking platform software. Represented SONY on various founding boards including UPnP(sm). Promoted from Director, Business Development, Research Laboratories.

Milpitas, Ca, Us

Recognized as an Association for Computing Machinery ACM SIGGRAPH Pioneer in the field of computer graphics. Cross functionally trained and promoted in software development, business development and corporate development. Director of Asia–Pacific & Latin America operations for years leading direct and indirect teams. SILICON GRAPHICS (Alias|Wavefront) Santa Barbara + Mountain ViewInventor of the graphics workstation and high performance visual computingWAVEFRONT TECHNOLOGIES (acquired by SGI)Santa BarbaraMultiple Academy Award® winning computer graphics animation software industry pioneerMETROLIGHT STUDIOSHollywoodA leading Academy Awards® ©Oscar® and multiple Emmy® Award winning visual effects studioCOMTECHNOTokyoJapanese computer graphics animation software development company

Ba, School Of Architecture & Allied Arts + College Of Arts And Sciences

Directors' College, Corporate Governance

Mergers & Acquisitions

Asian Studies, Tokyo, Japan