John Paul Macartney
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John Paul Macartney is the founder of Hoover's, Inc. He worked as the President, Chief Operating Officer & Director at Yippy, Inc. and as a Principal at Lotus Development Corp.
and Unisys Corp.
Prior to founding Hoover's, he served as the Chief Scientific Officer at HighBeam Research LLC from 2001 to 2008 and as the Chief Scientist at Cengage Learning, Inc. from 2008 to 2017.
He received his undergraduate degree from LaSalle University.
Former positions of John Paul Macartney
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Cengage Learning, Inc.
 Cengage Learning, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Cengage Learning, Inc. provides educational technology solutions. It offers personalized services and course driven digital solutions for the higher education and K-12, professional, and library markets. The firm's brands include Brooks, Cole, Course Technology, Delmar, Gale, Heinle, South Western, and Wadsworth. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2016-12-31 |
HighBeam Research LLC
 HighBeam Research LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services HighBeam Research LLC operates as an online library and research tool for individuals, students and small businesses. The firm helps customers in writing articles and term papers, support presentations and fact check. The company was founded by Patrick J. Spain in August 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2008-11-30 |
Hoover's, Inc.
 Hoover's, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Hoover's, Inc. provides on-line business information on corporate finance, news and careers. It provides business information through the Internet, data feeds, wireless devices and co-branding agreements with other online services. The firm provides information for sales, marketing, business development. The company was founded by Patrick J. Spain on February 8, 1990 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| YIPPY, INC. | President | - |
| UNISYS CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of John Paul Macartney
| LaSalle University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
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| UNISYS CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| YIPPY, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 4 |
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HighBeam Research LLC
HighBeam Research LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services HighBeam Research LLC operates as an online library and research tool for individuals, students and small businesses. The firm helps customers in writing articles and term papers, support presentations and fact check. The company was founded by Patrick J. Spain in August 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
Lotus Development Corp.
 Lotus Development Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lotus Development Corp. was an American software company. The company was famous for their groundbreaking Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet application, which was the killer application in the early days of the IBM PC which helped spread the adoption of the PC. The company also provided one of the more powerful groupware systems, Lotus Notes. The company was headquartered in Cambridge, MA | Technology Services |
Cengage Learning, Inc.
Cengage Learning, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Cengage Learning, Inc. provides educational technology solutions. It offers personalized services and course driven digital solutions for the higher education and K-12, professional, and library markets. The firm's brands include Brooks, Cole, Course Technology, Delmar, Gale, Heinle, South Western, and Wadsworth. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
Hoover's, Inc.
Hoover's, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Hoover's, Inc. provides on-line business information on corporate finance, news and careers. It provides business information through the Internet, data feeds, wireless devices and co-branding agreements with other online services. The firm provides information for sales, marketing, business development. The company was founded by Patrick J. Spain on February 8, 1990 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
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