Jack Dorsey to $1.59 million. In March 2018, Dorsey announced that an improved version of the verification system is coming to Twitter. The purpose of redesigning verification is to let people verify more facts about themselves, emphasizing proof of identity. The overhaul was not in place before the U.S midterm election of 2018 to help in verifying the identities of the candidates. In September 2018, Dorsey testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee alongside Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg about meddling in the 2016 presidential election. Following this testimony, Twitter shares fell 6%. Dorsey, along with co-founder Jim McKelvey, developed a small business platform
Scott Dorsey stepped down as chief executive officer of Salesforce ExactTarget Marketing Cloud in May 2014. Dorsey was born in Northeast Ohio and grew up in Naperville, Illinois. He attended Indiana University and received a Bachelor's in Marketing from the Kelley School of Business. He later went on to receive his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in 1999. Dorsey, Baggott, and McCormick co-founded ExactTarget in late 2000. In 2004, ExactTarget raised $10.5 million from Insight Venture Partners and grew to $31.2 million in revenues by 2006 before filing to go public in December 2007. In May 2009,