Jon Stevens

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Jon Stevens

SVP, Business Development and Alliances, Basware

Jon currently leads the Global Business Development organization for Basware. Basware is the worlds leading Intelligent Invoice Lifecycle Management Platform. Basware is powered by the world’s most sophisticated invoice-centric AI – trained on over 2 billion invoices – Basware's Intelligent Automation drives real ROI by transforming finance operations. With over 6,500 customers globally and $10+ trillion in total spend handled, Basware is pioneering the next era of finance and digital invoicing. Jon recently served on the board of Apex Analytix and was the Chief Revenue Officer. Apex is a KKR portfolio company. Apex Analytix is the worlds largest platform for monitoring third party risk. Apex’s AI driven solution monitors over 9 Trillion of spend across 9 Million global businesses. Jon was the President at JLL Technologies. Jones Lang Lasalle is one of the largest commercial real estate and wealth management companies in the world. JLL Technologies is a cloud software company focused on bringing innovation to the industry to improve how companies manage properties and advise clients on investment strategy. JLL Technologies has built, acquired, and partnered with leading property technology solutions to build a $400+MM business in four years. The JLLT cloud platform launched the first AI solution for commercial real estate: https://www.us.jll.com/en/newsroom/jll-unveils-first-gpt-model-for-commercial-real-estate Jon spent nearly 20 years at Ariba/SAP. At Ariba, he led several go-to-market sales teams; he was responsible for the global partnerships and alliances; and he helped position the company for sale to SAP. At SAP, Jon led B2B Network Business doubling the revenue in four years. Jon also launched AribaPay, while at SAP. AribaPay remains one of the largest B2B electronic payments solutions in the market. Jon serves as a Senior Advisor for TPG Growth. TPG Growth is one of the world’s largest and most diversified global investment firms. Jon provides advisory services on cloud technology and digital business strategy for private equity and buyout transactions. Jon is currently on the board of Zeeno AI & Robotics (https://zeenorobotics.com) He also served as a board member for Xeeva, Inc. Xeeva solutions transform indirect spend management with best practices around spend analytics, data enrichment, sourcing, and procure-to-pay solutions.

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