Jason Magee vs Paddy Srinivasan

Jason Magee

CEO of ConnectWise

BIO: With more than 20 years of technology, sales channel management and IT market experience, Jason Magee has spent his career immersed in the world of MSPs and VARs. He joined ConnectWise in 2011 and was named CEO in February 2019, succeeding co-founder Arnie Bellini. Prior to becoming CEO, Jason served as President and Chief Operating Officer of ConnectWise, overseeing corporate strategy, operations, and procurement, as well as the product, customer success and IT Nation teams. Jason’s track record at ConnectWise includes launching its international expansion into the UK and Australia and its highly successful EcoSystems business. Jason oversaw several key acquisitions, including ScreenConnect -- now known as ConnectWise Control™ -- and HTG Peer Groups, now known as IT Nation Evolve, as well as HashInclude, Sienna Group and an investment in Perch Security. Before joining ConnectWise, Jason held director-level positions at CA Technologies, managing teams, channel partners, strategic alliances and marketing budgets. There he built and launched industry-leading programs, partner incentives, and vendor initiatives. Earlier on, Jason spent 5 years gaining industry and channel experience at reseller companies Interactive Futures and Global Computers, where he held sales, marketing, and product management positions. Jason is serving his second consecutive year on CompTIAs board of directors, after joining in February 2018. He grew up in New York and has an MBA from Clarkson University.

Paddy Srinivasan

CEO of GoTo

BIO: Paddy Srinivasan has 25 years of product and leadership experience, all of which are centered around driving technologies forward to meet the challenges of both today and the future. He first joined GoTo, then known as LogMeIn, in 2013 as General Manager with responsibility for product strategy, strategic partnerships, and customer success. He went on to serve as General Manager of Data, Machine Learning Platform Services at Amazon Alexa AI before returning to GoTo in 2020 as Chief Product and Technology Officer. Earlier in his career, Srinivasan was Founder and CEO of Opstera, a cloud monitoring and management start-up that Avanade, a Microsoft-Accenture joint venture, acquired. In his role as Chief Product and Technology Officer, Srinivasan has been a driving force behind GoTo’s recent transformation, and platform unification. He succeeds Board member Mike Kohlsdorf, who has served as CEO since January. “I am incredibly proud of the work our teams have done to accelerate GoTo on our mission to make IT easy. I am excited for all that is ahead as we work with our partners to help our customers navigate obstacles while protecting their most essential connections and revenue.” - Paddy Srinivasan