Jesse Proudman

Greater Seattle Area United States

Distinguished Engineer and Chief Technology Officer at Blue Box, an IBM Company

Technology / Software / Internet

Technology entrepreneur Jesse Proudman launched his first tech company at the age of 13 and has been pursuing his passion for Internet infrastructure ever since. With over 15 years of experience in building and leading IT businesses, he is Founder and CTO of Blue Box Group, a Seattle-based cloud hosting company that delivers agile cloud resources to nearly 300 customers worldwide. Proudman created Blue Box Group in his college dorm room, and for the past 11 years, he has been involved in every aspect of the company’s operations and rapid growth, guiding it successfully through two major recessions and three major revisions to its business model. In 2012 Blue Box Group completed a $4.3 mi.