Jon Vander Ark (born 1975) is an American business executive. He has been the president and CEO of

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since June 26, 2021. Before taking over as president, Vander Ark was chief operating officer since January 1, 2018. He joined the company in 2013 as executive vice president-chief marketing officer. He has a BA from

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, and a JD from

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. He was previously a partner at McKinsey & Co. Inc. Vander Ark co-authored ''Sales Growth: Five Proven Strategies from the World’s Sales Leaders'', published in 2012.

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