Gary Rush
Guest Speaker for ECE 400, Spring 2012
Short Biography
Gary Rush is the Vice President of Technology at Angie’s List, a consumer focused Web company which held a successful public offering (IPO) in 2011. Prior to Angie’s List, he served for 3 years as the Vice President of technology and operations at ExactTarget, an Inc. 500 company. Rush spent nine years at Made2Manage Systems Inc (Now Consona Corporation) where he served variously as Vice President of Development, CTO, and VP of sales. He helped lead Made2Manage through a successful IPO in 1997. Prior to joining Made2Manage Systems, Rush was president of Micro Data Base Systems Inc., a provider of relational and network database management software, and held various positions during his 14-year tenure, including Chief Operating Officer, Vice President of Development and Vice President of consulting.
Rush has led teams to the Mira Award, the top technology award in the state on 3 occasions. He holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering and a Master of Science in Management (MSM) from Purdue University.
