Background
Burgum, Douglas J. was born in Arthur, North Dakota, United States.
information technology executive
Burgum, Douglas J. was born in Arthur, North Dakota, United States.
Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1980. Bachelor, North Dakota State University, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), North Dakota State University, 2000.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Mary, 2006.
Consultant McKinsey & Company, 1980—1983. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Great Plains Software Inc. (acquired by Microsoft Corporation), 1984—2001.
Joined Microsoft Corporation, 2001, senior vice president, Microsoft Business Solutions Group, Microsoft Business Division, 2005—2007. Board directors SuccessFactors, Inc., since 2007.
Board member Stanford Graduate School Business. Founder Doug Burgum Family Fund.
3 children.