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Gary Swart is an Venture Partner at Polaris Partners.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.polarispartners.com/team/member/gary-swart/ )〕 He is best known for being the former CEO of oDesk. ==Education and Career== Swart received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Maryland, College Park. He began his career in sales, leading corporate sales at Pure Software and Rational Software. From 2003-2004, he was a business unit executive for small and medium business sales for the Americas at IBM’s Rational Software Product Group. In 2004, he became VP of Worldwide Sales at Intellibank, where he was responsible for leading the sales organization.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dld-conference.com/users/714 )〕 Swart joined oDesk as Chief Executive Officer in September 2005. Under his leadership, oDesk grew to more than 10 million registered freelancers working for 3 million businesses around the world. In 2014 oDesk merged with Elance to become the World's largest online workplace. Also under Swart’s leadership, oDesk implemented staffing for the company internally that heavily incorporated freelancers working on oDesk’s own platform -- for every internal employee in the company’s headquarters, there were approximately three “full-time equivalent” team members working for oDesk in their online workplace. In June 2014, Swart joined Polaris Ventures as the first venture partner focused on technology on the West Coast. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gary Swart」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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