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Tom Erickson Email & Phone Number
Pillar VC Founding Pillar
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Pillar VC
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@wisc.edu
8 phones found area 214, 562, 617, 781, and 888
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Tom Erickson is listed as Pillar VC Founding Pillar at Pillar VC, based in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at wisc.edu, phone signal with area code 214, 562, 617, 781, 888, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Tom Erickson.
Tom Erickson previously worked as Academic Lead, CDL Wiscconsin at Creative Destruction Lab and Founding Director, School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences at University Of Wisconsin-Madison. Tom Erickson holds Bs, Electrical & Computer Engineering from University Of Wisconsin-Madison.
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About Tom Erickson
In today's digital age, understanding computers and data is not just essential, it's a necessity. From businesses to governments, every field relies on these technologies to thrive in our ever-evolving world. Imagine a future where everyone, no matter their background or discipline, possesses a solid grasp of data science, computing, and the ramifications of their intersection with society. This is the future we're building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and I am deeply honored to be at the helm of this mission.Our recently formed school, nestled within the College of Letters & Science, boasts three departments nationally ranked in the top 15 of excellence in the study of computing, data, and information sciences. Yet, our aspirations go far beyond conventional education. We aim to foster a sense of 'data literacy' within our campus, across the entire state of Wisconsin, and, eventually, the world.Our unique position within a top ten research institution enables us to explore the dynamic interaction of technology and society, scrutinizing challenges such as data ethics, cybersecurity, and human-computer interaction, amongst others. We don't just teach computing; we instill an understanding of its impact on the world.At the heart of our efforts is collaboration. With UW-Madison's broad spectrum of expertise in health sciences, agriculture, engineering, business, and social sciences, we are perfectly positioned to join forces with industry, innovators, and government. Together, we're forging a path towards a better future, where advanced research and education equip individuals to navigate the digital landscape confidently.We're not just creating scholars; we're developing leaders of the future. Join us as we steer toward a new era of understanding, exploration, and innovation. Your support can help turn this ambitious vision into a transformative reality.
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22 roles · 34 years
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Academic Lead, Cdl Wiscconsin
CurrentCreative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a global nonprofit organization that delivers an objectives-based program for massively scalable, seed-stage, science- and technology-based companies. UW-Madison operates three streams for early stage ventures in risk, health and wellness, and advance therapeutics. Our mentors are world class entrepreneurs who have founded.
Jul 2020 - Present
Founding Director, School Of Computer, Data & Information Sciences
CurrentAs the founding director of CDIS, I’ve had the honor of leading a talented team in building a dynamic hub for computing and data science education at UW-Madison. Our mission has been to advance world-class research, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and expand access to innovative educational programs.Key Accomplishments:- Led the creation of two new.
Aug 2019 - Present
Pillar Vc Founding Pillar
CurrentCo-Founded Pillar VC, a seed-stage firm co-founded by 22 top Boston CEOs and leaders. Founding Pillars serve as advisors, board members, mentors and customers to the firm’s portfolio companies.
Mar 2016 - Present
Board Director
CurrentGoodData is the leader in embedded analytics, driving business insights and decision making. With 70,000 businesses, over a million users and a massively scalable, secure & high-performance Insights Platform-as-a-Service, GoodData offers transformational technology and expertise to operationalize intelligent decisions within business applications and.
Jan 2018 - Present
Board Director
CurrentKnime offers the leading open solution for data-driven innovation, designed for discovering the potential hidden in data, mining for fresh insights, or predicting new futures. Organizations can take their collaboration, productivity and performance to the next level with a robust range of commercial extensions to our open source platform.
Dec 2017 - Present
Founding Board Director
Acquia offers the leading cloud based platform for digital experience management. Leveraging the Drupal open source platform created by Dries Buytaert, Acquia serves 2000 enterprise and midmarket customers globally across all market segments. Acquia was acquired by Vista Equity Partners in October, 2019 for more than a billion dollars.
Jan 2008 - Dec 2018
Chairman And Ceo
Led Acquia from $0 to $175M in revenue, establishing the first business to offer open source as a service. Recognized as the fastest growing private software company in the USA by Deloitte in 2013.
Jan 2009 - Dec 2017
Member Board Of Trustees
The Mass Technology Leadership Council (MassTLC) is New England's leading technology association. MassTLC’s purpose is to accelerate innovation by connecting people from across the technology landscape, providing access to industry-leading content and ideas and offering a platform for visibility for member companies and their interests.
Apr 2015 - Nov 2018
Co Chair Uw Madison Working Group On Computing
University Of Wisconsin-Madison
The group was charged with advising university leadership, the Computer Sciences Department, its Board of Visitors, and other stakeholders on ways to advance computing at UW–Madison and around Wisconsin.
Jan 2018 - Oct 2018
Founding Board Director
TaskRabbit is a hyperlocal service network that pairs service providers (runners) with service requesters. I was a founding board member.
Jan 2009 - Dec 2010
Board Director
Board director at Quickcomm, a leader in telecom expense management, based in New York and Sydney. Quickcomm was sold in October 2010 to the Vodafone Group.
Nov 2006 - Oct 2010
Chief Products Officer
Tele Atlas provided a platform for location based services. I was a consultant during the transition to a global functional organization and a change of management following the acquisition of Tele Atlas by TomTom.
Feb 2008 - Dec 2008
Ceo
Systinet was the leader in providing solutions for the governance of service-oriented architectures (SOA). Mercury Interactive acquired Systinet in January 2006. HP acquired Mercury in January 2007.
May 2004 - Jan 2007
Executive Vice President
P & L responsibility for all international operations, and executive owner of HP and EDS relationships.
May 2000 - Apr 2004
Jan 1999 - May 2000
President, Mso Business Unit
Responsible for global business unit in maintenance and field service for Baan. The business unit included a full direct P&L comprised of sales, services, marketing and R&D.
Jan 1998 - Dec 1998
Aug 1996 - Dec 1997
Vice President, Sales
Watermark Software (Acquired)
Document imaging startup based in Burlington, Massachusetts, acquired by Filenet
Mar 1995 - Jun 1996
Vice President, Sales And Marketing
Audiofile (Acquired By Delrina, Acquired By Symantec)
Computer telephony startup based in Lexington, Massachusetts. Creator of Talkworks, first telephone answering machine for the PC.
Aug 1993 - Mar 1995
Vice President Marketing
Aonix was a leading supplier of critical systems development tools and services for real-time/embedded Java and Ada solutions.
1992 - 1993
~1 yr
Vice President, Sales
Series of roles including Managing Director, Australia / New Zealand & Vice President & General Manager, EMEA
Jan 1981 - Feb 1992
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Tom Erickson education
Bs, Electrical & Computer Engineering
University Of Wisconsin-Madison
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Mondovi High School
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Tom Erickson works for Pillar VC.
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Tom Erickson is listed as Pillar VC Founding Pillar at Pillar VC.
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AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @wisc.edu for Tom Erickson at Pillar VC.
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AeroLeads has found 8 phone signal(s) with area code 214, 562, 617, 781, 888 for Tom Erickson at Pillar VC.
Where is Tom Erickson based?
Tom Erickson is based in Madison, Wisconsin, United States while working with Pillar VC.
What companies has Tom Erickson worked for?
Tom Erickson has worked for Pillar Vc, Creative Destruction Lab, University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Gooddata, and Knime.
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Tom Erickson holds Bs, Electrical & Computer Engineering from University Of Wisconsin-Madison.
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