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The University of Winnipeg

Lunch Break Chat

"Lessons on Becoming an Authentic Leader"
Featuring Jeff Margolese, Senior Vice President, Global Solution Consulting, ServiceNow

Presented by the UWinnipeg Faculty of Business and Economics Alumni Association

Jeff MargoleseMr. Margolese has over 25 years experience in the IT industry, starting out in application development while learning valuable business skills in the first four years of his career in Canada. Continuing with his application development background, Mr. Margolese moved to the US in 1994 to join a boutique consulting firm in their application development practice. Many of the applications Mr. Margolese worked on were in the telecom industry for such companies as Verizon and Alcatel-Lucent. Eventually Mr. Margolese helped grow the application development practice and led a team of 100 developers at one point and helping the company go public in 1999.

Mr. Margolese eventually moved on from the consulting and application development world into the software business, joining the likes of Sterling Commerce (IBM) and webMethods (Software AG). Mr. Margolese held various sales and engineering positions with both companies, eventually moving into a Director role at webMethods and working with customers such as Citibank, Lockheed Martin and DELL. Most of the focus at the time was on application integration and business process management.

In 2005 Mr. Margolese joined VMware as the Sr. Director of Systems Engineering where eventually he managed a team of over 45 engineers in the central US. Mr. Margolese worked with companies such as DELL, American Airlines, Sabre, El Paso Energy, Mcafee, HEB, Citibank, Southwest, BMC and Entergy to develop their virtualization and cloud strategies.

Mr. Margolese joined ServiceNow in the spring of 2015 to manage the America’s solution consulting organization and in 2019 moved into the global Solution Consulting role managing a team of over 1200 pre-sales professionals across the world. Mr. Margolese received a Bachelor in Business Computing from the University of Winnipeg.

If you are interested in participating in this event on November 22nd at 12:30pm Central Time, please register below (the Zoom link will be emailed out 24 hours prior to the event):