Rick Jackson Dallas
An experienced senior executive and entrepreneur, Rick Jackson has led numerous business initiatives in Greater Dallas, Texas. Over the course of his 30-year sales career, Rick Jackson has held senior management sales positions with EDS in Plano, Digital Knowledge Assets in Chicago, and Ignite Technologies in Dallas. Since 2013, he has served as founding chief accelerator of the online product commercialization organization Biz Accelerator. He also has been involved with the business development and market research firm Rocket Roar since he founded the high-tech-industry leader in 2014.
Possessing extensive experience in startup business growth, he volunteers as a mentor through several organizations, including the Dallas Entrepreneur Center and the United Way’s GroundFloor program.
Before launching his career, he became an Eagle Scout and gained admittance to the Boy Scouts of America’s Order of the Arrow National Honor Society as a high school student. Mr. Jackson subsequently earned his bachelor of business administration in finance from the University of Texas at Austin, where he served as president of the Cowboys Honorary Service Organization and held membership in the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity.