Jake Harris

Current

• President at Jake Interactive (Sole Proprietorship)
• Master Architect at Phenomenon

Past

• Sr. Director, Business Technology Planning at Carlson Marketing Group
• VP/Architect at Digitas
• VP, Technology at TheRightSize, Inc.

• Director of Technology at MarchFIRST
• Technologist at The Digital Foundry
• Technologist at Texas Instruments
• Network Administrator at BSG Consulting

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Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

Recommended

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Connections

225 connections

Industry

Internet

Jake Harris’s Summary

Technology Executive with 11+ years of experience leveraging innovative global Internet solutions to drive business results. Pioneer in the field of website development with track record of creating and launching award-winning sites for top companies. Unique perspective gained from experience in start-up, agency and corporate environments. Cultivated and maintained loyal client, employee and freelancer network. Motivational, hands-on leader with proven success in building and managing teams of technical professionals to achieve on-time, flawless delivery of concurrent initiatives. Recognized by executive teams and clients as highly strategic thought-leader, skilled in developing and realizing short- and long-term technology vision.

Jake Harris’s Specialties:

Technical Vision and Roadmap Development
Technology Evaluation and Selection
Infrastructure Design and Disaster Recovery
Multi-Tiered Application Architecture
Software Development Cycle Discipline
Database/Application Performance Optimization
Business Needs Analysis and Prioritization
Deep User Experience and Creative Expertise
Program Management and Quality Assurance

Jake Harris’s Experience

• President

  Jake Interactive (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  January 2007 — Present (3 years 3 months)

• Master Architect

  Phenomenon

  (Partnership; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2007 — Present (3 years 3 months)

• Sr. Director, Business Technology Planning

  Carlson Marketing Group

  (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  May 2003 — January 2007 (3 years 9 months)

• VP/Architect

  Digitas

  (Public Company; Online Media industry)

  March 2001 — May 2003 (2 years 3 months)

• VP, Technology

  TheRightSize, Inc.

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  March 2000 — March 2001 (1 year 1 month)

• Director of Technology

  MarchFIRST

  (Public Company; Internet industry)

  October 1998 — March 2000 (1 year 6 months)

• Technologist

  The Digital Foundry

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  January 1998 — October 1998 (10 months)

• Technologist

  Texas Instruments

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TXN; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1995 — January 1998 (3 years 1 month)

• Network Administrator

  BSG Consulting

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  1993 — 1994 (1 year )

Jake Harris’s Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  BA , Management Information Systems , 1990 — 1994

  Activities and Societies:

  Management Information Systems Association

Additional Information

Jake Harris’s Groups:

•    Digitas Alumni
•    Hosting Industry
•    Carlson Marketing Alumni
•    Texas Instruments Alumni
•    En Corpus Small Business & Startup CEO Network

Jake Harris’s Contact Settings

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• business deals
• reference requests
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