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Gary Greenfield is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Avid Technology. Greenfield joined the company in December 2007 and is overseeing a number of initiatives designed to achieve greater operating efficiencies within and across the company’s Video Audio and Consumer divisions and to solidify Avid’s position as a world leader in designing and developing innovative content creation media production and broadcast solutions.
A proven senior executive with multidisciplinary experience in high technology Greenfield was CEO of GXS since 2003 a leading worldwide provider of business-to-business integration synchronization and collaboration solutions. Since December 2003 he has also been an operating partner with Francisco Partners a leading technology-focused private equity firm.
Previously he served as CEO of Peregrine Systems where he managed the restructuring of their business; president and CEO of MERANT; and while CEO of INTERSOLV they merged with Micro Focus to form MERANT. He has experience growing businesses both organically and through acquisition managing development marketing and operations and serving diverse customers from small businesses to the Fortune 500.
Greenfield earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the U.S. Naval Academy a Master of Science administration from George Washington University and an MBA from Harvard Business School | 