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Eric M. Jackson

Biography

Eric M. Jackson

A former Silicon Valley businessman, Eric Jackson managed the marketing operations of PayPal, the world's leading online payment service, and helped turn the company into one of a handful of profitable dot-coms. He earned a degree in economics with honors from Stanford University, during which time he studied Russian history in Moscow, and currently serves on the board of directors of The Stanford Review, a non-profit corporation dedicated to protecting higher education from extreme left-wing ideologies. Prior to joining PayPal, Jackson worked as a financial consultant specializing in corporate turnarounds and litigation. Mr. Jackson's book, The PayPal Wars, chronicles the legal, regulatory, and competitive threats entrepreneurs must overcome in today's business environment.

Eric M. Jackson