Jonathan Corr

Former CEO at Ellie Mae

Functional Area

  • Leadership
  • Product

Superpower

  • PropTech

Detailed info

Jonathan Corr has over 30 years of experience in leadership, corporate strategy and acquisitions. He retired as CEO from Ellie Mae in November 2020. In early 2022, following a long-time passion, Jonathan formed Omniscient Owl Productions LLC to produce commercial theatrical productions. He is currently involved with 8 projects. Jonathan is a public board director for Paycor (PYCR) and an investor, board member and advisor to several private technology companies. Jonathan served as CEO of Ellie Mae, Inc. from February 2015 through October 2020, and as its President from February 2013 through October 2020. During his tenure as President & CEO, Jonathan took Ellie Mae private with Thoma Bravo, LLC in April 2019 at an equity valuation of approximately $3.7 billion. Within approximately eighteen months, in September 2020, he oversaw the sale of Ellie Mae to Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. for $11 billion. Prior to serving as President, Jonathan served as Ellie Mae’s Chief Operating Officer from November 2011. Prior to that, he held the roles of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer from November 2009 through November 2011 (during which time he helped lead Ellie Mae’s IPO in April 2011), Chief Strategy Officer from August 2005 through November 2009, and Senior Vice President of Product Management from October 2002 through August 2005. During his 18-year tenure at Ellie Mae, the company grew, both organically and through acquisitions, from under $10 million to nearly $1 billion in revenue. Prior to joining Ellie Mae, Jonathan served in executive and management positions at PeopleSoft, Inc., Netscape Communications Corporation, KANA Software, Inc., BroadBase Software, Inc., and Rubric Inc. Mr. Corr holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Columbia University and an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.