Therese Tucker

Therese Tucker
Born 1961/1962 (age 55–56)[1]
Nationality American
Alma mater University of Illinois
Occupation businesswoman
Known for founder of BlackLine
Salary $1,208,668 (2016)[1]
Net worth $140 million (October 2016)[2]
Title Chairman and CEO, BlackLine
Term 2001-
Spouse(s) married
Children 2

Therese Tucker is an American businesswoman, the chairman, CEO and founder of BlackLine, an enterprise software company.

Early life

She has a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Illinois.[1]

Career

After graduating, her first job was with Hughes Aircraft, as an engineer building fault detection firmware for surface ship sonar.[3]

Before starting BlackLine in 2001, Tucker[4] was the chief technology officer (CTO) at SunGard Treasury Systems.[1]

Tucker is the chairman, CEO and founder of BlackLine, an enterprise software company.[3][5]

Following the BlackLine IPO in October 2016, her net worth has been estimated at $140 million, based on her shareholding of about 13% in a company valued at $1.15 billion.[2]

Personal life

She is married, with two children, and her husband works as a hospital chaplain.[6][7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Therese Tucker: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  2. 1 2 Enterprise (2016-10-28). "BlackLine's Therese Tucker made history and millions with her IPO - Business Insider". Uk.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  3. 1 2 "Therese Tucker of BlackLine". FinTech Profile. 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  4. ↑ "Therese Tucker: Bring on the Saas - CSQ | Magazine, Events, Community". CSQ | Magazine, Events, Community. 2017-04-01. Retrieved 2017-05-10.
  5. ↑ Dave, Paresh (October 28, 2016). "L.A.'s latest $1-billion tech company has a female CEO". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
  6. ↑ "INTERVIEW WITH THERESE TUCKER CEO AND FOUNDER OF BLACKLINE SYSTEMS – Global Banking And Finance Review Magazine – Financial & Business Insights". www.globalbankingandfinance.com. Global Banking an Finance review. 18 November 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  7. ↑ "First Female CEO to Lead a Venture-Capital-Backed Startup to IPO Shares Secret of Her Success". Hfma.org. February 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  8. ↑ "Can You Do It All? BlackLine CEO Therese Tucker (Part 1)". Sramana Mitra. 2010-09-13. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
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