Peter Cannone

Pete is a longtime operator who’s committed and keenly positioned to lead and scale companies for significant growth. Before joining DemandScience, Pete served as General Partner at Optum Ventures. Pete was also the Chief Executive Officer of UpCurve, Inc., part of New Media Investment Group and Fortress. Additionally, Pete held the roles of the Chief Executive Officer and President of OnForce, Inc., later acquired by Adecco Global. Prior, Pete was president of PC Connection, Inc. and held senior executive positions in both sales and operations. He has served on several venture and private equity boards of directors. Pete is currently a board member for MKS Instruments (NASDAQ:MKSI), where he also serves on the Audit Committee. Pete holds a BA in Economics from the University of Massachusetts and an MBA from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.