Jon Wong has over fifteen years of retained search and venture capital experience.  An entrepreneur and multi-talented executive with proven success in all aspects of retained search and human capital acquisition in both multi-million dollar corporations and start-ups, Mr. Wong brings extensive experience in team building, negotiation motivating, and guiding groups toward consensus.

Mr. Wong served as a senior partner of Global Accelerator LLC of San Jose, CA and Boston, MA.  Global Accelerator nurtures the growth of young companies in digital media, broadband, and related technologies and services, as well as B2B e-commerce by uniting established search practices with venture capital and operational support. Mr. Wong led the GA executive search practice placing senior management teams, staff, and boards, which contributed to developing a track record of successful startups and providing solutions for fast growing companies.  GA client companies include:  Broadway Digital Entertainment, Envivio, iSarla, Storm Technologies, Scout Electromedia, SystemsFusion, PlaceWare, Brocade, Sun Microsystems, and BeVocal.

Prior to his venture capital work, Mr. Wong managed a San Francisco retained search firm. He successfully completed senior level searches for but not limited to Levi Strauss, Visa, KPMG Peat Marwick, Peets Coffee, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Transamerica, Pacific Union, and Genentech. Early in his search career Mr. Wong was a Director at Montgomery West with Michael Reid, where he embraced a vision and mission to ensure every candidate pool included women and people of color.