John Lawrence Drew
Director/Board Member at Fabletics, Inc.
Profile
John joined TCV in 2002.
He has over 20 years of operational, financial, and technical experience, including leadership positions at several global technology companies.
Before joining TCV, John served as one of four CEOs in the Office of the Chairman at Lucent Technologies.
John joined Lucent when the company acquired International Network Services (NASDAQ: INSS), where John served as President and CEO.
During his five years at INS, revenues profitably grew from $7 million to $440 million, and the company’s employee base increased from 56 to 2,300, establishing INS as the largest and fastest growing network consulting and software company in the world.
Prior to joining INS, John was Vice President and General Manager at Unisys Corporation.
John began his business career as a sales consultant for CF Software Corporation after serving as a Captain in the United States Army.
John is on the board of directors of OneSource Virtual.
Prior investments John has been involved with include BeVocal (acquired by Nuance Communications), Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA), Dermstore Beauty Group (acquired by Target), EmbanetCompass (acquired by Pearson), Fiberlink Communications (acquired by IBM), Global360 (acquired by OpenText), Origin Healthcare Solutions (acquired by the Gores Group), Penson Worldwide (NASDAQ: PNSN), Redback Networks (acquired by Ericsson), TechStyle, Triversity (acquired by SAP Canada), and Webtone Technologies (acquired by Fidelity Information Services).
John holds a B.S.
degree in Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and an M.S.
degree in Business Policy from Columbia University.
John Lawrence Drew active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
TCMI, Inc.
 TCMI, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance TCMI, Inc.(TCV) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Jay Crandall Hoag and Richard Herrick Kimball. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2001-12-31 |
All Covered, Inc.
 All Covered, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services All Covered is a nationwide technology services partner that focuses on computing, networking, and application needs of small businesses. Through one of its local offices, clients will receive a customized solution for their IT network which includes computer and network consulting, planning, design, procurement, implementation, maintenance, and management. | Director/Board Member | - |
Fabletics, Inc.
 Fabletics, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TechStyle, Inc. operates an online fashion shopping and styling portal. It offers innovative technology, personalization, and data driven platform. The firm's product range includes shoes, handbags, jewelry, sunglasses and denim jeans. Its service areas also encompass personal style consulting, gift card packages, membership, and shipping and delivery. The company was founded by Adam Goldenberg and Donald Ressler in February 2010 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
OneSource Virtual, Inc.
 OneSource Virtual, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services OneSource Virtual, Inc. provides business process outsourcing technology and support services. The firm's services include strategic consulting for workday, workday implementation, workforce administration, benefits administration, payroll services on workday, prescriptive solutions, finance and accounting services and application management services. The company was founded Brian David Williams, Wesley John Bryan and Britton Carl Wirt in 2008 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Lawrence Drew
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Penson Worldwide, Inc.
 Penson Worldwide, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Penson Worldwide, Inc. is a provider of a broad range of critical securities and futures processing infrastructure products and services to the global financial services industry. Its products and services include securities and futures clearing and execution, financing and cash management technology and other related offerings, and provide tools and services to support trading in multiple markets, asset classes and currencies. Penson Worldwide was founded by Phil A. Pendergraft and Daniel P. Son in 1995 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Director/Board Member | 2007-05-07 |
International Network Services, Inc. /Old/
 International Network Services, Inc. /Old/ Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Network Services, Inc. is a provider of IT consulting and software solutions. It provides business and technology consulting services and software solutions, including business alignment, IT infrastructure, network and systems management, operating systems integration, project management, security consulting, storage, strategy and planning. It was founded in1991 and is located in Santa Clara, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2001-01-31 |
| NOKIA OYJ | Chief Executive Officer | 2001-01-31 |
| UNISYS CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-05-31 |
National Venture Capital Association
 National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John Lawrence Drew
| US Military Academy | Undergraduate Degree |
| Columbia Business School | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| UNISYS CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| NOKIA OYJ | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
TCMI, Inc.
TCMI, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance TCMI, Inc.(TCV) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Jay Crandall Hoag and Richard Herrick Kimball. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Redback Networks, Inc.
 Redback Networks, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Redback Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and builds routers. It offers services like VoIP, IPTV, on-demand video, and online gaming. The firm's products enable carriers & service providers to deploy broadband Internet access. The company was founded is headquartered in Dover, DE. | Electronic Technology |
All Covered, Inc.
All Covered, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services All Covered is a nationwide technology services partner that focuses on computing, networking, and application needs of small businesses. Through one of its local offices, clients will receive a customized solution for their IT network which includes computer and network consulting, planning, design, procurement, implementation, maintenance, and management. | Technology Services |
International Network Services, Inc. /Old/
International Network Services, Inc. /Old/ Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Network Services, Inc. is a provider of IT consulting and software solutions. It provides business and technology consulting services and software solutions, including business alignment, IT infrastructure, network and systems management, operating systems integration, project management, security consulting, storage, strategy and planning. It was founded in1991 and is located in Santa Clara, CA. | Commercial Services |
Penson Worldwide, Inc.
Penson Worldwide, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Penson Worldwide, Inc. is a provider of a broad range of critical securities and futures processing infrastructure products and services to the global financial services industry. Its products and services include securities and futures clearing and execution, financing and cash management technology and other related offerings, and provide tools and services to support trading in multiple markets, asset classes and currencies. Penson Worldwide was founded by Phil A. Pendergraft and Daniel P. Son in 1995 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Finance |
Fabletics, Inc.
Fabletics, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TechStyle, Inc. operates an online fashion shopping and styling portal. It offers innovative technology, personalization, and data driven platform. The firm's product range includes shoes, handbags, jewelry, sunglasses and denim jeans. Its service areas also encompass personal style consulting, gift card packages, membership, and shipping and delivery. The company was founded by Adam Goldenberg and Donald Ressler in February 2010 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Technology Services |
National Venture Capital Association
National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
OneSource Virtual, Inc.
OneSource Virtual, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services OneSource Virtual, Inc. provides business process outsourcing technology and support services. The firm's services include strategic consulting for workday, workday implementation, workforce administration, benefits administration, payroll services on workday, prescriptive solutions, finance and accounting services and application management services. The company was founded Brian David Williams, Wesley John Bryan and Britton Carl Wirt in 2008 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Technology Services |
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