Jonathan D. Becher
Senior Vice President, Marketing
Jonathan Becher is senior vice president of Marketing for Business Objects, an SAP company. He is responsible for championing a wide range of solutions that help organizations optimize business performance, including business intelligence (BI), enterprise performance management (EPM) and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). Becher reports dually to Marty Homlish, global chief marketing officer of SAP AG, and John Schwarz, CEO of Business Objects and member of the Executive Board of SAP AG.
Becher is a frequent speaker at industry events, an active member of the performance management community, and author of multiple papers on a wide range of subjects, including a popular performance management blog.
Becher joined SAP from its acquisition of Pilot Software, now SAP Strategy Management, where he was president and chief executive officer. Prior to leading Pilot Software, Becher was CEO and president of Accrue Software, the leading Web site analytics company, and president, CEO and co-founder of NeoVista Software, a pioneer in the predictive analytics and data mining markets. Earlier in his career, Becher held a variety of senior roles at MasPar Computer Corporation.
Becher holds a master's degree in computer science from Duke University in North Carolina, and a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from the University of Virginia.
Management Team
- John Schwarz
- Scott Bajtos
- Jonathan Becher
- Marge Breya
- Keith Costello
- Hervé Couturier
- Benoît Fouilland
- David Kennedy
- Doug Merritt
- Jackie Magno
- Sanjay Poonen
- David Swanson
- Raúl Véjar
- Janet Wood