As a Special Venture Partner at General Catalyst
Partners, Terry Jones focuses on identifying new investment
opportunities for General Catalyst in the areas of travel and leisure,
transportation and e-commerce. Terry also works with the firm's
existing portfolio companies on strategic partnerships and business
development. Prior to joining General
Catalyst, Terry founded Travelocity.com, a pioneer in the online travel
space. Jones led Travelocit...
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As a Special Venture Partner at General Catalyst
Partners, Terry Jones focuses on identifying new investment
opportunities for General Catalyst in the areas of travel and leisure,
transportation and e-commerce. Terry also works with the firm's
existing portfolio companies on strategic partnerships and business
development.
Prior to joining General
Catalyst, Terry founded Travelocity.com, a pioneer in the online travel
space. Jones led Travelocity.com as President and CEO from its founding
until May 2002. In March 2000, Terry took Travelocity.com public (TSG).
Prior to his role as president and CEO of
Travelocity.com, Terry was chief information officer of Sabre, Inc. In
his 24 years at Sabre, Terry served at the executive level in various
roles, including president of decision technologies, vice president of
applications development and vice president of product development.
Terry
helps travel related companies improve their digital marketing efforts
and makes frequent appearances as a keynote speaker and on major
television news stations to comment on trends in e-commerce and travel.
He serves on the Board of Directors of Entrust, Inc., and Overture
Services, Inc.
Terry is a graduate of Denison University in Granville, Ohio.
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