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Alyson Welch

Alyson Welch

Board Member

Born 
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Board Member
 since 
2025
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Education
Alyson holds a BA in Economics and French from Bucknell University. She currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Dean’s Advisory Board at Bucknell’s Freeman College of Management, where she supports students and alumni in their business and technology careers.
Experience
Alyson is a go-to-market expert with nearly 30 years of experience across enterprise data platforms, applicationsecurity, and SaaS. She has built and scaled GTM organizations in Fortune 1000 companies, mid-cap firms, andearly-stage startups. Alyson is also known for her deep expertise in organizational planning, and a growthphilosophy rooted in building intellectually curious teams who care deeply about the business outcomes they drivefor customers.Alyson is the founder of Poppy Ventures, launched in 2019 to unite financially independent female leaders. Poppyfosters community, provides capital, and offers strategic consulting to help women ascend to founder, C-suite, andVP roles in tech.
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