– USA, MA – SmartBear, a leading provider of software development and visibility tools, today announced the appointment of Dr. Jackie Glenn to its board of directors.
“With Jackie’s unique business experience, I look forward to the fresh business perspectives that she will bring to me, our board, and ultimately our SmartBear employees. Given the pace of our growth and scale, Jackie’s expertise will guide us in continuing to build a diverse workforce while creating an environment that will ensure we retain top talent from around the globe,” said CEO, Frank Roe.
About Dr. Jackie Glenn
Dr. Jackie Glenn is the founder and CEO of Glenn Diversity Inclusion & HR Solutions. As the former VP, Global Chief Diversity Officer at technology giant Dell EMC, Jackie Glenn brings 25+ years of experience creating inclusive corporate cultures that attract and retain top talent and diverse workforces globally. She is the best-selling author of, “Lift as I Climb: An Immigrant Girl’s Journey Through Corporate America,” her instructional biography on how she journeyed from a nanny to a Global Chief Diversity Officer of a Fortune 100 company.
Jackie Glenn joined the human resources department at EMC Corporation in 2000 and quickly progressed, overseeing 60,000 employees worldwide. In this role, she conceived, planned, and enacted programs in organizational development, leadership consulting, and employee training. When EMC merged with Dell in 2016, Jackie served as Global VP of Diversity & Inclusion during the transition, supervising the melding of corporate cultures for the combined entity’s new workforce of 150,000 employees worldwide.
In addition to consulting, executive coaching, and helping corporations implement strategies and best practices, Jackie is a dynamic speaker, and Harvard University instructor hosts national and international conferences and participates on industry panels. Her love for community advocacy and civic leadership includes service on the Board of the Museum of African American History (MAAH) in Boston and the Board of Overseers of Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital.
“My life’s work is helping companies to create corporate cultures that reflect our diverse world, breaking down cultural and gender barriers and defying industry trends,” said Jackie Glenn. “I am thrilled to serve SmartBear as I continue working to empower organizations to build world-class employee experiences.”
About SmartBear
SmartBear provides a portfolio of trusted tools that give software development teams worldwide visibility into end-to-end quality through test management and automation, API development lifecycle, and application stability, ensuring each software release is better than the last. Award-winning tools include SwaggerHub, TestComplete, Bugsnag, ReadyAPI, Zephyr, and Pactflow, among others. SmartBear is trusted by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000+ organizations – including innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft. With an active peer-to-peer community, we meet customers where they are to help make our technology-driven world a better place. SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility, promoting good in all our communities.
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