Ross Mayfield
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Ross Mayfield was the founder of Socialtext, Inc. which was founded in 2002, where he held the titles of Chairman & President from 2011 to 2012.
Mr. Mayfield is also the founder of Pingpad, Inc. Mr. Mayfield's former jobs include Vice President-Business Development at SlideShare, Inc., Vice President-Marketing at Fujitsu Component Ltd., and President at RateXchange, Inc. Mr. Mayfield's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Former positions of Ross Mayfield
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Pingpad, Inc.
 Pingpad, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Pingpad, Inc. operates as a social productivity app for people. The firm offers team site, meeting notes, living documentation, wiki knowledgebase, and more. The company was founded by Ross Mayfield, Leila Al-Shamari, Peter Kaminski and David H. M. Spector and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| FUJITSU COMPONENT LTD | Sales & Marketing | - |
| RateXchange, Inc. | President | - |
SlideShare, Inc.
 SlideShare, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services SlideShare, Inc. operates an Internet community for sharing presentations. It offers LeadShare, a self service tool for capturing leads with various documents and presentations; and AdShare, a self services products that businesses can promote their content contextually, and speak to targeted customer in direct and authentic voice. The company was founded by Rashmi Sinha and Amit Ranjan in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Socialtext, Inc.
 Socialtext, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Socialtext, Inc. provides enterprise social software solutions. The firm’s enterprise social software platform allows employees to share expertise and speed workflows. The company was founded by Edward M. Vielmetti, Adina Levin, Ross Mayfield and Peter Kaminski in December 2002 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Founder | - |
Training of Ross Mayfield
| University of California, Los Angeles | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Socialtext, Inc.
Socialtext, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Socialtext, Inc. provides enterprise social software solutions. The firm’s enterprise social software platform allows employees to share expertise and speed workflows. The company was founded by Edward M. Vielmetti, Adina Levin, Ross Mayfield and Peter Kaminski in December 2002 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
SlideShare, Inc.
SlideShare, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services SlideShare, Inc. operates an Internet community for sharing presentations. It offers LeadShare, a self service tool for capturing leads with various documents and presentations; and AdShare, a self services products that businesses can promote their content contextually, and speak to targeted customer in direct and authentic voice. The company was founded by Rashmi Sinha and Amit Ranjan in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Fujitsu Component Ltd.
 Fujitsu Component Ltd. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Fujitsu Component Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of electromagnetic components which includes relays, connectors, keyboards, touch panels, pointing devices, thermal printers, wireless modules, server console switches, unit products and others. It operates through the following divisions: Discreet Devices, Input and Output Devices, and Others. The Discreet Devices division includes signal relays, power relays, automotive electrical relays, solid state relays, high-speed transmission connector, rectangular connector for industrial equipment. The Input and Output Devices division offers desktop, notebook and sheet keyboards, pointing device, thermal printer, and security tools. The Others division offers contract production of press molding board and network equipment. The company was founded on October 1, 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Producer Manufacturing |
| RateXchange, Inc. | Finance |
Pingpad, Inc.
Pingpad, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Pingpad, Inc. operates as a social productivity app for people. The firm offers team site, meeting notes, living documentation, wiki knowledgebase, and more. The company was founded by Ross Mayfield, Leila Al-Shamari, Peter Kaminski and David H. M. Spector and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
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