Bill Jones

Bill Jones is a Vice President at TechOperators.
In his 30-year software career, Bill has gained extensive experience in executive, product, and marketing leadership roles with both start-ups and large technology companies.
Before joining TechOperators, Bill was the founder and CEO of CollectorDASH, maker of a social engagement and eCommerce platform for enthusiast consumers and the brands that serve them.
Bill was also CEO of Orderly, a food cost management solution for independent restaurants, where he grew the business by 150% over two years before its sale to Buyers Edge.
As Air2Web's President and CMO, he led the company through a series of successful operational improvements, preparing it for its eventual sale.
Bill was the VP of product management and marketing at Synchrologic, and he continued to run product management for Intellisync (which acquired Synchrologic) and Nokia (which acquired Intellisync) over a ten-year span.
His team's products were sold to enterprise and network operator customers.
At Nokia, he led a cross-continent, cross-divisional innovation team, which was recognized for its innovative contributions to Nokia's most successful smartphone ever.
Prior to his career in mobile software, Bill was the lead designer and product manager for Samna, creating the first word processor for Windows: Ami Pro.
Through the successful acquisitions by Lotus and IBM, Bill continued to run worldwide enterprise product management, eventually managing a product portfolio with annual revenues of $700M.
He is a mentor at TechStars Atlanta and the Atlanta Technology Development Center, and at the Georgia Tech Flashpoint accelerator.
Additionally, Bill serves on the board at KEH Camera, the largest US recommerce company in photographic equipment.
Bill holds a BA in economics from the University of Georgia and an MBA from the Jones School at Rice University.