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John Engates
Director/Board Member at
CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC.
Net worth: - $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
John Engates is the founder of Internet Direct, Inc. Mr. Engates is currently an Independent Director at Cullen, starting in 2025.
Formerly, Mr. Engates was Chief Technology Officer at Rackspace Managed Hosting, Inc. from 2000 to 2008.
Mr. Engates was Chief Technology Officer at Rackspace Technology Global, Inc. Mr. Engates was Client Chief Technology Officer at NTT Global Networks, Inc. from 2018 to 2020.
Mr. Engates was Chief Technology Officer & Vice President at Cloudflare, Inc. from 2021 to 2025.
Mr. Engates was Global Chief Technology Officer at Rackspace Technology, Inc. from 2002 to 2018.
Mr. Engates completed undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | 0 ( -.--% ) | - $ | 2026-08-30 |
John Engates active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2025-03-31 |
Former positions of John Engates
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2025-06-30 |
NTT Global Networks, Inc.
 NTT Global Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides network and security solutions | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-12-31 |
| RACKSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2017-12-31 |
Rackspace Managed Hosting, Inc.
 Rackspace Managed Hosting, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides managed hosting solutions | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2008-04-28 |
Internet Direct, Inc.
 Internet Direct, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Internet service provider | Founder | - |
Training of John Engates
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Connections
70
1st degree connections
8
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.
 Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which is provides commercial and consumer banking services | Finance |
Rackspace Managed Hosting, Inc.
Rackspace Managed Hosting, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides managed hosting solutions | Technology Services |
NTT Global Networks, Inc.
NTT Global Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides network and security solutions | Technology Services |
Rackspace Technology Global, Inc.
 Rackspace Technology Global, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides data, cloud computing and cyber security solutions | Technology Services |
Cloudflare, Inc.
 Cloudflare, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud-based services to secure websites | Technology Services |
Internet Direct, Inc.
Internet Direct, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Internet service provider | Communications |
University of Texas at San Antonio
 University of Texas at San Antonio Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Rackspace Technology, Inc.
 Rackspace Technology, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud computing and hosting services | Technology Services |
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