Joe Fuca is an American businessman, best known as current CEO of

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and a former executive at

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and FinancialForce. Prior to his CEO role, he previously spent more than 30 years in technology and

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growth companies.

Early life and education

Fuca grew up in Southern California and attended

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in Encino. He was awarded a football scholarship to

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, where he is the program's third-leading all-time receiver by total yardage. He also played college baseball and basketball. He received a Bachelor's in both Business Administration and Communications Arts. While in college he served the head coach of a

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basketball team.

Career

Fuca has more than 30 years experience in technology growth companies. Fuca served in management roles at Evolve Software and

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. Fuca later spent years as a senior executive at each of MarketLive (2004-2008) and

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(2008-2011). In 2011, Fuca joined

as senior vice president of worldwide sales. During his tenure, revenue grew from $25 million to $250 million annually. In 2016, Fuca entered the role of president of field operations at FinancialForce. Fuca served during a period of growth and increasing margins. Fuca currently serves as CEO of

. He succeeded founder

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, who served as interim CEO and returned to his role as executive chairman. Ted Schlein, general partner at

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noted that KPCB has now invested in two companies led by Fuca.

Community

In 2003, Fuca founded the San Francisco Bay Area

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team "Lakeshow." He describes the goal of the program as to "get our kids exposure and put them in a college setting so they can be seen by college coaches" in order to receive college scholarship opportunities. Lakeshow alumni currently playing professional basketball include

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References

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