Rick McConnell
Rick McConnell has served as CEO of Dynatrace since December 2021, bringing over 30 years of experience in scaling multibillion-dollar technology companies. Under his leadership, Dynatrace has surpassed $1 billion in revenues and launched "Grail," a new product targeting the log management and analytics market. He is recognized for his customer-centric approach and ability to drive innovation in complex, fast-paced environments.
Career Milestones
- Rick McConnell became CEO of Dynatrace in December 2021, leading the company to surpass $1 billion in revenues and launch the "Grail" product for log management and analytics.
- Prior to Dynatrace, he served as President and General Manager of Akamai Technologies' Security Technology Group, growing the business to over $1.3 billion in revenue from 2011 to 2021.
- He was also an early leader at Cisco Systems, contributing to their multibillion-dollar Communications and Collaboration business.
- McConnell's career demonstrates a consistent ability to scale technology companies and drive innovation, aligning with Dynatrace's mission to enable flawless and secure digital interactions.
About Dynatrace
Dynatrace, founded in 2005, is a software intelligence company in the technology industry. They provide an AI-powered observability platform to help businesses, including DevOps teams and IT operations, monitor and optimize application performance, IT infrastructure, and user experience. Core features include full-stack monitoring, AI-driven analytics, and application security, offering benefits like faster problem resolution and enhanced digital experiences.