Gary Kovacs

Gary Kovacs

Director/Board Member at RUNWAY GROWTH FINANCE CORP.

Net worth: 557 947 $ as of 30/09/2026

62 year
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Gary Kovacs founded Zi Corp.
in 1999, where he worked as President from 1999 to 2003.
Mr. Kovacs also currently works at Sensory, Inc., as Director from 2007, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Bay Area, as Director from 2013, Runway Growth Finance Corp, as Director, and Runway Growth Finance Corp., as Independent Director from 2016.
Mr. Kovacs also formerly worked at Accela, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer & Director, AVG Technologies NV, as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director from 2013 to 2016, Mozilla Corp., as Chief Executive Officer from 2010 to 2013, The Trustee for AVG Australia Unit Trust, as Chief Executive Officer, AVG Technologies USA, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, D2L Corp., as Director, Ephox Corp., as Director, Adobe, Inc., as GM, Vice President-Mobile & Devices from 2003 to 2009, Sybase, Inc., as Senior VP-Markets, Solutions & Products from 2009 to 2010, and Macromedia, Inc., as GM, Vice President-Mobile & Devices from 2003 to 2006.
Mr. Kovacs received his undergraduate degree and Masters Business Admin degree from the University of Calgary.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
24/04/2026 84,282 ( 0.2% ) 557 947 $ 30/09/2026

Gary Kovacs active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
RUNWAY GROWTH FINANCE CORP. Director/Board Member 01/01/2016
Director/Board Member 01/02/2007
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Bay Area
Director/Board Member 01/06/2013
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Former positions of Gary Kovacs

CompaniesPositionEnd
AVG TECHNOLOGIES NV Chief Executive Officer 01/12/2016
Chief Executive Officer 01/07/2013
Corporate Officer/Principal 01/10/2010
ADOBE INC. Corporate Officer/Principal 01/01/2009
Corporate Officer/Principal 01/01/2006
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