Matt Thompson

Matt Thompson is an independent director on the Board of Directors at Tanium, a company specializing in endpoint management and security. He joined the board on February 8, 2021, bringing a wealth of experience from his previous role as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations at Adobe. During his tenure at Adobe, he played a significant role in the company's growth, helping to scale its sales from $2 billion to over $12 billion and facilitating its transition from a perpetual licensing model to a subscription-based model.12

Thompson has a robust background in the technology sector, having held various leadership positions at notable companies such as Borland Software, Marimba, Calico Commerce, and Cadence Design Systems. He began his career at Electronic Data Systems and has been instrumental in driving operational success in these organizations.12

In addition to his role at Tanium, Thompson serves on the boards of NCR Corporation and Ellucian, and he previously held a board position with Appirio before its acquisition by Wipro.13 His extensive experience in sales, marketing, and partnerships is expected to contribute significantly to Tanium's strategic growth initiatives as it aims to enhance its service offerings across various sectors.12