Chief Revenue Officer
Velocity Global
Wade Burgess serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Rev where he oversees sales, marketing, and the general to-to-market execution of the company.
Previously, Burgess served as the EVP of Sales, Americas with Automation Anywhere, a leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), a platform that enables companies to be more productive and efficient by automating processes with an intelligent digital workforce.
Prior to his role at Automation Anywhere, Burgess served as Chief Executive Officer of Shiftgig, the leading mobile platform that connects businesses with reliable, high-quality workers on demand. In this role, he oversaw Shiftgig’s product and technology roadmap, sales and support process, and operating practices, with a primary objective of transforming the company from a staffing services company to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform.
Earlier in his career, Wade spent nearly a decade at LinkedIn, starting out as an individual contributor and ultimately becoming the global leader of LinkedIn Talent Solutions, a multi-billion dollar line of business with sales and support teams in 29 offices around the world, impacting millions of professional hires per year.
Burgess has dedicated his career to bringing leading-edge technologies and solutions to markets that empower businesses to be more productive and successful.