ConnectWise Welcomes New CEO
ConnectWise is undergoing a major leadership change, as Manny Rivelo steps in as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He takes over from Jason Magee, who played a crucial role in guiding the company through a period of extraordinary growth.
Jason Magee's Accomplishments
During his time as CEO, Jason Magee achieved remarkable milestones, driving significant increases in the company’s revenue and profitability. Under his leadership, ConnectWise ventured into new markets and unveiled innovative solutions for managed service providers (MSPs), strengthening its position in the cybersecurity sector.
Since taking the helm in 2019, Magee has overseen an impressive revenue growth of over 300%, along with a staggering 500% boost in profitability. This success largely stemmed from strategic acquisitions and a concentrated effort on cybersecurity and data protection, ensuring ConnectWise remains a powerful player in the MSP ecosystem.
Manny Rivelo's Vision Ahead
Manny Rivelo, who previously held the CEO position at Forcepoint, brings more than 30 years of technology leadership to ConnectWise. His extensive experience includes high-level roles at F5 Networks, Arista, and Cisco Systems, where he was key in driving impactful business transformations.
As he steps into this new role, Rivelo is excited about joining ConnectWise during such a critical time. He praised the foundational work done by Magee and noted, "The rise of AI opens up transformative opportunities for MSPs and their small to medium-sized business clients. Our goal at ConnectWise is to provide MSPs with the essential tools they need to thrive in this changing landscape."
Leadership Transition Plans
In the months to come, Magee will work closely with Rivelo to ensure a smooth transition in leadership. His commitment to guiding the ConnectWise leadership team through this process reflects the company’s continued dedication to customer service and innovation in response to market needs.
About ConnectWise
ConnectWise is widely recognized for its comprehensive software solutions tailored for technology service providers. The range of offerings includes professional services automation, remote monitoring and management, cybersecurity, and data protection, helping MSPs effectively manage and secure their clients’ needs.
Media Contact Information
For more information, please reach out to Keith Giannini from Inkhouse at connectwise@inkhouse.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new CEO of ConnectWise?
Manny Rivelo has taken over as the new CEO, succeeding Jason Magee.
What were Jason Magee's key achievements at ConnectWise?
During Magee's tenure, the company enjoyed a 300% revenue increase and a 500% jump in profitability.
What experience does Manny Rivelo have prior to joining ConnectWise?
Before ConnectWise, Rivelo served as CEO of Forcepoint and held significant roles at F5 Networks, Arista, and Cisco Systems.
What software solutions does ConnectWise provide?
ConnectWise offers a variety of software solutions, including professional services automation, remote monitoring, cybersecurity, and data protection.
How will the leadership transition be managed?
Jason Magee will collaborate closely with Manny Rivelo to ensure a smooth transition and continuous strategic direction for the company.
