Full Name

Rick McConnell

Job Title

CEO

Company

Dynatrace

Speaker Bio

Rick McConnell has been a successful technology executive for 30 years, establishing a reputation for scaling multibillion-dollar companies in competitive growth markets. Prior to joining Dynatrace in 2021, he was President at Akamai Technologies and General Manager of Akamai’s Security Technology Group, where he was responsible for growing the company’s security business from a few million dollars of revenue in 2011 to becoming a $1.3+ billion business. Prior to Akamai, Rick served in several senior executive positions at Cisco Systems and was part of the early leadership team that built Cisco’s multibillion-dollar Communications and Collaboration business. He joined Cisco in 2004 when the company acquired Latitude Communications, a provider of fully integrated voice and Web conferencing solutions, where he had served as President and CEO. Rick holds an MBA and a B.A. in Quantitative Economics, both from Stanford University.