Will Pericak
About Will Pericak
Will Pericak is a Product Success Team Manager at Fivetran, with a diverse background in technology, venture capital, and professional sports. He transitioned from a five-year career as an NFL player to various roles in the tech industry, including business development and account management.
Current Role at Fivetran
Will Pericak currently serves as the Product Success Team Manager at Fivetran, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product success initiatives and ensuring customer satisfaction. His leadership contributes to the company's mission of simplifying data integration for businesses.
Previous Experience at Fivetran
Prior to his current role, Will Pericak held several positions at Fivetran. He worked as a Growth Account Executive from 2020 to 2021 and as a Business Development Representative from 2019 to 2020. He advanced to the role of Senior Commercial Account Executive from 2022 to 2023 and then served as a Commercial Account Executive from 2021 to 2022. His tenure at Fivetran spans multiple roles, showcasing his growth within the organization.
Venture Capital Experience
Will Pericak has gained experience in venture capital through internships at Catapult Ventures and The Players' Impact in 2019. These roles provided him with insights into investment strategies and the startup ecosystem, enhancing his understanding of business growth and development.
Educational Background
Will Pericak studied at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance and a Master of Science in Accounting from the Leeds School of Business. His academic background equips him with a solid foundation in financial principles and accounting practices.
Professional Football Career
Before transitioning to the tech industry, Will Pericak played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) from 2013 to 2018. His experience as a professional athlete provided him with unique insights into teamwork, discipline, and leadership, which he applies in his current career.