
Dan Dal Degan
Dan serves as an operationally-engaged member of the boards of directors of several high growth, PE-owned enterprise cloud software and services portfolio companies
As CEO of SpringCM, Dan led the acquisition of SpringCM by DocuSign in August 2018 for $270M, after growing the company to $30M in annual revenue, 675 customers and 190 employees.
Dan joined Salesforce.com as a sales leader in 2002 when the company had fewer than 150 employees and less than $50M in annual revenue. Over the next 11 years, he helped fuel Salesforce.com’s growth to over 12,000 employees, over $4B in annual revenue, and 150,000+ customers.
Dan’s sales career has also included successful leadership roles at Siebel Systems, Sybase, and Oracle -- all during their IPO and expansion phases.
After earning a bachelor’s degree in General Engineering/Computer Science from the Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a master’s degree in management from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management.
At the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and at DePaul University's Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, Dan is a frequent guest lecturer.
His civic engagements include ALS United of Greater Chicago, The Chicago Giving Circle, and 4MOM (fighting Alzheimer's).
