CloudBees Names New Chief Corporate Development Officer and Chief People Officer to Accelerate Growth and Operational Maturity

SAN JOSE, Calif. – August 24, 2021 CloudBees, the enterprise software delivery company, today named two leaders to C-level posts to accelerate global expansion and operations at a time of significant, sustained growth for the company. Peter Meechan, former chief corporate development officer at Automation Anywhere, joins as chief corporate development officer (CCDO). Jinny Jun, former senior vice president and head of people strategy at Welldoc, joins as chief people officer (CPO).

The appointments come as CloudBees accelerates its growth and expands its global operations which includes more than 500 employees in 22 countries. The executives’ proven track records in enterprise digital transformation will help advance CloudBees’ position in the DevOps ecosystem as the software delivery industry leader. 

Meechan led corporate and business development at Automation Anywhere, a leader in robotic process automation, for the past four years. Previously, he served as chief operating officer at ABBYY, a leader in intelligent document processing and process mining. His global operating experience spans being a public corporation senior executive, multiple leadership and business unit roles at multi-billion-dollar companies, including Adobe/Macromedia and SONY. Meechan also contributed to animation pioneer Wavefront’s initial public offering and sale to Silicon Graphics, Inc. As CCDO at CloudBees, Meechan will lead the company’s inorganic growth strategy, strategic partnerships and business development, intellectual property and corporate operations.

“Partnerships and strategic M&A are fundamental aspects of our growth strategy. As the DevOps category evolves and reshapes itself in the years ahead, CloudBees will continue to be a pioneer in bringing transformational capabilities to customers worldwide,” said CloudBees CEO Stephen DeWitt. “Peter brings tremendous operating experience and passion to this pursuit. Bringing his expertise and experience to CloudBees is an important dimension in driving our operational maturity.”     

Jun, with more than 20 years of experience in technology and human capital leadership positions, joins CloudBees as CPO from Trellia HR Advisory, where she provided strategic CPO advisory services to CEOs, founders and entrepreneurs. Previously, she served as senior vice president and head of people strategy at Welldoc, a digital healthcare technology and therapeutics company. Jun has also headed up human resources at eClerx LLC, a global provider of business process management, automation and analytics services to Fortune 2000 companies, and Reval, a global financial technology software firm. At CloudBees, Jun will spearhead the company’s talent strategy for attracting, developing and retaining a team of employees across all functions and disciplines, including compensation and benefits worldwide. Jun will also lead the company’s diversity, inclusion and belonging initiatives to bring unique perspectives and approaches to CloudBees to reflect and serve CloudBees customers. 

“We have a tremendous team here at CloudBees and we are at an exciting stage in our growth. To lead in this extraordinary category, CloudBees needs to continue to attract, develop and retain the best talent in the industry,” DeWitt said. “Jinny will play a central role in defining our people strategy to ensure that we’re building the strongest, most capable staff and developing our skill sets to meet today's and tomorrow’s needs for our customers.”

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CloudBees, the enterprise software delivery company, provides the industry’s leading DevOps technology platform. CloudBees enables developers to focus on what they do best: Build stuff that matters, while providing peace of mind to management with powerful risk mitigation, compliance and governance tools. Used by many of the Fortune 100, CloudBees is helping thousands of companies harness the power of continuous everything and gets them on the fastest path from a great idea, to great software, to amazing customer experiences, to being a business that changes lives.

Backed by Matrix Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Verizon Ventures, Delta-v Capital, Golub Capital and Unusual Ventures, CloudBees was founded in 2010 by former JBoss CTO Sacha Labourey and an elite team of continuous integration, continuous delivery and DevOps professionals. Follow CloudBees on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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