James Steele

James Steele is currently a Director at Intralinks, Inc., Nexant, Inc., and Yext Ltd. He previously worked as an Independent Director at Instructure, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, and as a Director at Intralinks Holdings, Inc. from 2016 to 2017.
He also worked at International Business Machines Corp.
for 23 years, where he held the position of Vice President-North America Western Area.
He was the Executive VP-Worldwide Sales & Operations at Ariba, Inc. in 2001, and the Chief Customer Officer at Salesforce, Inc. from 2011 to 2014.
He also held the position of Vice President-Systems Sales at IBM Japan, Inc. Additionally, he was the Co-President & Chief Revenue Officer at Yext, Inc. from 2016 to 2020, and the Chief Customer Officer & President-Worldwide Sales at XANT Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Bucknell University.