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Anthony Bates
Director/Board Member at
OKTA, INC.
Net worth: 250 608 $ as of 30/05/2026
Profile
Anthony J.
Bates is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Genesys Cloud Services, Inc. since 2019.
Chief Executive Officer & Director at Skype Technologies SA since 2010.
Director at Tipping Point Community since 2012.
Independent Director at Okta, Inc. since 2024.
Formerly Chief Executive Officer at Skype SARL from 2010 to 2011.
Chief Executive Officer at Skype ULC from 2010 to 2011.
Chief Executive Officer at Skype, Inc. from 2010 to 2011.
Vice Chairman at Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp.
from 2018 to 2019.
Independent Director at eBay, Inc. from 2015 to 2022.
Director at YouTube LLC.
Director at Bubbly, Inc. Director at Big Switch Networks LLC.
Independent Director at VMware LLC from 2016 to 2023.
Director at TokBox, Inc. Director at Sirius XM Radio LLC from 2013 to 2016.
Director at Amazon Digital UK Ltd. President & Director at GoPro, Inc. from 2014 to 2016.
Director at Netskope, Inc. Director at SiriusXM Holdings, Inc. from 2013 to 2016.
SVP, GM-Enterprise, Commercial & Small Business at Cisco Systems, Inc. from 2009 to 2010.
Executive VP-Business Development & Evangelism at Microsoft Corp.
from 2013 to 2014.
Principal at Internet MCI.
President & Chief Operating Officer at Intellectual Ventures LLC from 2010 to 2017.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | 2,033 ( 0% ) | 250 608 $ | 30/05/2026 |
Anthony Bates active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OKTA, INC. | Director/Board Member | 20/06/2024 |
Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.
 Genesys Cloud Services, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-powered cloud and experience orchestration platform | Chief Executive Officer | 30/04/2019 |
Tipping Point Community
 Tipping Point Community Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides funds and infrastructure support services to organizations for charitable donations | Director/Board Member | 13/06/2012 |
Skype Technologies SA
 Skype Technologies SA Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides communications services via Internet | Chief Executive Officer | 02/11/2010 |
Former positions of Anthony Bates
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VMWARE, INC. | Director/Board Member | 21/11/2023 |
| EBAY INC. | Director/Board Member | 07/06/2022 |
| VIRGIN GALACTIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 30/04/2019 |
Intellectual Ventures LLC
 Intellectual Ventures LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides patent and licence services | President | 30/06/2017 |
| GOPRO, INC. | President | 30/11/2016 |
Experiences
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
88
1st degree connections
23
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 23 |
|---|---|
Cisco Systems, Inc.
 Cisco Systems, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs and sells networking, security, collaboration, cloud management hardware & applications to securely connect industries and communities | Electronic Technology |
Microsoft Corp.
 Microsoft Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops, manufactures and distributes software products | Technology Services |
Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.
Genesys Cloud Services, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-powered cloud and experience orchestration platform | Technology Services |
eBay, Inc.
 eBay, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Operates as an online marketplace and mobile app for the sale of goods & services | Retail Trade |
YouTube LLC
 YouTube LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides user-generated video hosting services | Technology Services |
Bubbly, Inc.
 Bubbly, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Develops voice messaging and social communication solutions for mobile phones | Communications |
Big Switch Networks LLC
 Big Switch Networks LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides network visualization services | Technology Services |
VMware, Inc.
 VMware, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software for cloud computing, security and app modernization services | Technology Services |
Skype Technologies SA
Skype Technologies SA Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides communications services via Internet | Communications |
TokBox, Inc.
 TokBox, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates web-based and mobile platform | Technology Services |
Sirius XM Radio, Inc.
 Sirius XM Radio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides radio broadcasting services | Consumer Services |
Amazon Digital UK Ltd.
 Amazon Digital UK Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides video distribution, sound recording and music publishing services | Consumer Services |
Okta, Inc.
 Okta, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides an enterprise-grade identity management services | Technology Services |
Skype SARL
 Skype SARL Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides communication services via the Internet | Technology Services |
Tipping Point Community
Tipping Point Community Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides funds and infrastructure support services to organizations for charitable donations | Commercial Services |
Skype Ltd.
 Skype Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Designs and develops communications software | Technology Services |
GoPro, Inc.
 GoPro, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells cameras and camera accessories | Consumer Durables |
Internet MCI | |
Intellectual Ventures LLC
Intellectual Ventures LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides patent and licence services | Commercial Services |
Netskope, Inc.
 Netskope, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud security and networking platform that provides AI, SaaS, web and private application solutions | Technology Services |
SiriusXM Holdings, Inc.
 SiriusXM Holdings, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides radio broadcasting and online services | Consumer Services |
Skype, Inc.
 Skype, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides free video and voice calls and instant messaging services | Technology Services |
Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp.
 Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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