Tom Gonser

Biography

Mr. Tom Gonser founded DocuSign, Inc. in 2003 and served as its Chief Strategy Officer. Mr. Gonser is an Investment Partner and Entrepreneurial Executive at Seven Peaks Ventures LLP in Bend Oregon where he invests in early stage technology companies. Mr. Gonser is a seasoned technology executive who has built world-class companies and products, with proven experience in wireless data communications, web-based transaction management and mortgage and banking technology. He served as Vice President of DocuSign, Inc. He served as a Vice President of Product Strategy at DocuSign, Inc. and was responsible for strategic product management and all marketing activities. He served as an Executive Vice President of Product Strategy and Vice President of Marketing at DocuSign, Inc. He founded NetUPDATE, Inc and served as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Gonser served as Senior Vice President of Business Development at Point.com, where he led the development of strategic web portal relationships and new product and business strategy. In 1997, he founded iNEO.com. His 17 years experience in the Internet and communications include Director of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships at&T Wireless, Director of Marketing at Wildfire Communications and vertical channel sales management at Apple Computer. He spent six years with Apple Computer in business development. Mr. Gonser held senior management positions at McCaw Cellular Wireless Data Division, where he developed the first national CDPD wireless data channel sales programs and led strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, Compaq and Toshiba. He served as a keynote panelist on electronic signatures at the LOMA Technology Conference. He has been a Member of Advisory Board at Finagraph since July 25,2017. 

Research Interest

Mr. Gonser serves as the Member of Advisory Board at NAVIS. He serves as a Director of DocuSign, Inc. Mr. Gonser serves as a Director of Amitree, Inc. He served as a Director of Netupdate, Inc. Mr. Gonser earned a B.A. in Economics with an emphasis in Business Systems Analysis and Design from the University of Washington.