Jacques Frederic Kerrest net worth and biography

Jacques Kerrest Biography and Net Worth

Insider of Okta

Jacques Kerrest is the executive vice chairman, chief operating officer and co-founder of Okta, a computer software company.

In his current roles, Kerrest is responsible for much of Okta’s day-to-day operations, such as working with employees, customers and partners to communicate the company’s vision of enabling organizations to better utilize technology. He helps set corporate priorities, oversees strategy, strategic partnerships, development, and heads up Okta’s social impact arm: Okta for Good.

Kerrest also serves as the chairman and co-founder of neurotherapeutics company, Herophilus. The AI-driven company he started in 2017 deploys phenotypic screening to develop novel drugs for complex brain diseases. He also co-founded and co-hosts the award-winning podcast, “Zero to IPO.” On the podcast, he interviews some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley about their experiences building businesses.

Prior to Okta and Herophilus, Kerrest worked as a summer associate for Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, evaluating software investment opportunities and helping companies strengthen their operations. From 2002 to 2007, he worked in sales and business development for Salesforce. During his five years with the company, he began to build the Latin American sales organization and was twice the recipient of a Peak Performer Sales Award.

Kerrest has always been passionate about enterprise technology, and early in his career he worked as the director of the enterprise technology division at Meridian Global Solutions in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico. From 1997 to 2000, he held various internships as well as roles as a software engineer for companies like Moai Technologies and Sun Microsystems.

Kerrest currently serves as a member of the executive advisory board for the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship. He earned his French Baccalaureate (sciences) from Lycee International de St. Germain-en-Laye in France, his B.S. in computer science from Stanford University and his M.B.A. in entrepreneurship and innovation from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

What is Jacques Frederic Kerrest's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Jacques Frederic Kerrest is at least $162,151.34 as of December 2nd, 2024. Mr. Kerrest owns 1,622 shares of Okta stock worth more than $162,151 as of April 17th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Kerrest may own. Additionally, Mr. Kerrest receives a salary of $543,390.00 as Insider at Okta. Learn More about Jacques Frederic Kerrest's net worth.
How old is Jacques Frederic Kerrest?: Mr. Kerrest is currently 46 years old. There are 4 older executives and no younger executives at Okta. The oldest executive at Okta is Mr. Todd McKinnon, Co-Founder, Chairperson of the Board & CEO, who is 52 years old. Learn More on Jacques Frederic Kerrest's age.
What is Jacques Frederic Kerrest's salary?: As the Insider of Okta, Inc., Mr. Kerrest earns $543,390.00 per year. The highest earning executive at Okta is Mr. Brett Tighe, Chief Financial Officer, who commands a salary of $640,840.00 per year. Learn More on Jacques Frederic Kerrest's salary.
How do I contact Jacques Frederic Kerrest?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Kerrest and other Okta executives is 100 FIRST STREET SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94105. Okta can also be reached via phone at (888) 722-7871 and via email at investor@okta.com. Learn More on Jacques Frederic Kerrest's contact information.
Has Jacques Frederic Kerrest been buying or selling shares of Okta?: Jacques Frederic Kerrest has not been actively trading shares of Okta during the last quarter. Most recently, Jacques Frederic Kerrest sold 130,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.00, for a transaction totalling $13,650,000.00. Learn More on Jacques Frederic Kerrest's trading history.
Who are Okta's active insiders?: Okta's insider roster includes Jonathan Addison (CRO), Shellye Archambeau (Director), Robert Dixon, Jr. (Director), Benjamin Horowitz (Director), Eric Kelleher (President and Chief Operating Officer), Jacques Kerrest (Insider), Michael Kourey (CFO), Christopher Kramer (CAO), William Losch (CFO), Todd McKinnon (Co-Founder, Chairperson of the Board & CEO), Shibu Ninan (CAO), Charles Race (Insider), Jonathan Runyan (General Counsel), Larissa Schwartz (Insider), Susan St. Ledger (Insider), Brett Tighe (Insider), and L. Wilson (Director). Learn More on Okta's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Okta?: In the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 34 times. They sold a total of 1,976,200 shares worth more than $171,486,159.21. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 11th when CRO Jonathan James Addison sold 7,005 shares worth more than $708,835.95. Insiders at Okta own 7.0% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Okta.
Information on this page was last updated on 4/11/2025.

Jacques Frederic Kerrest Insider Trading History at Okta

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
3/4/2025	Sell	130,000	$105.00	$13,650,000.00
2/5/2025	Sell	65,000	$97.50	$6,337,500.00
1/28/2025	Sell	130,000	$93.00	$12,090,000.00
1/23/2025	Sell	390,000	$87.09	$33,965,100.00
1/21/2025	Sell	3,306	$88.85	$293,738.10
12/2/2024	Sell	131,426	$80.68	$10,603,449.68	1,622
7/16/2024	Sell	26,618	$100.29	$2,669,519.22
7/5/2024	Sell	34,620	$96.04	$3,324,904.80
7/2/2024	Sell	3,280	$95.64	$313,699.20
6/28/2024	Sell	2,100	$95.12	$199,752.00
6/20/2024	Sell	1,552	$86.99	$135,008.48
6/10/2024	Sell	18,878	$87.19	$1,645,972.82
12/18/2023	Sell	1,662	$83.33	$138,494.46	1,905
4/24/2023	Sell	100	$75.99	$7,599.00	601
3/16/2023	Sell	423	$82.48	$34,889.04	701
11/3/2022	Sell	18,729	$49.15	$920,530.35	100
6/27/2022	Sell	100	$99.16	$9,916.00	16,561
9/2/2021	Sell	33,228	$270.61	$8,991,829.08
8/25/2021	Sell	36,902	$258.76	$9,548,761.52	16,917
3/16/2021	Sell	6,276	$228.81	$1,436,011.56
9/16/2020	Sell	300	$200.00	$60,000.00	10,630
8/31/2020	Sell	200	$210.10	$42,020.00	7,542
7/20/2020	Sell	2,755	$212.25	$584,748.75	10,047
6/16/2020	Sell	2,780	$185.62	$516,023.60	10,629
11/26/2019	Sell	86,140	$130.23	$11,218,012.20
11/21/2019	Sell	300	$130.00	$39,000.00
11/18/2019	Sell	43,220	$120.10	$5,190,722.00
11/13/2019	Sell	21,610	$115.05	$2,486,230.50
10/30/2019	Sell	4,738	$110.07	$521,511.66
6/17/2019	Sell	1,550	$127.85	$198,167.50	4,751
6/10/2019	Sell	1,784	$131.52	$234,631.68	1,664
5/1/2019	Sell	1,784	$103.62	$184,858.08	1,664
4/1/2019	Sell	1,784	$83.58	$149,106.72	1,664
3/20/2019	Sell	329,553	$81.81	$26,960,730.93	11,213
3/18/2019	Sell	4,374	$82.31	$360,023.94	12,350
1/22/2019	Sell	166,666	$76.82	$12,803,282.12
9/17/2018	Sell	1,177	$69.85	$82,213.45
8/15/2018	Sell	1,177	$54.41	$64,040.57
7/17/2018	Sell	1,177	$54.97	$64,699.69
6/13/2018	Sell	339,797	$52.94	$17,988,853.18
4/17/2018	Sell	171,671	$40.77	$6,999,026.67
11/24/2017	Sell	6,612	$30.34	$200,608.08
11/22/2017	Sell	159,605	$30.06	$4,797,726.30
11/17/2017	Sell	5,500	$30.00	$165,000.00
11/10/2017	Sell	85,858	$28.98	$2,488,164.84
10/18/2017	Sell	95,366	$27.14	$2,588,233.24
10/16/2017	Sell	39,705	$27.63	$1,097,049.15
10/12/2017	Sell	122,504	$28.59	$3,502,389.36
10/11/2017	Sell	88,625	$28.62	$2,536,447.50

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Jacques Frederic Kerrest Buying and Selling Activity at Okta

Okta Company Overview

Okta, Inc. operates as an identity partner in the United States and internationally. The company offers Okta's suite of products and services used to manage and secure identities, such as Single Sign-On that enables users to access applications in the cloud or on-premises from various devices; Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication provides a layer of security for cloud, mobile, web applications, and data; API Access Management enables organizations to secure APIs; Access Gateway enables organizations to extend Workforce Identity Cloud; and Okta Device Access enables end users to securely log in to devices with Okta credentials. It also provides Universal Directory, a cloud-based system of record to store and secure user, application, and device profiles for an organization; Lifecycle Management enables IT organizations or developers to manage a user's identity throughout its lifecycle; Okta Identity Governance provides identity access management and identity governance solutions; Advanced Server Access offers access management to secure cloud infrastructure; Okta Privileged Access enables organizations to reduce risk with unified access and governance management for on-premises and cloud resources; and Okta Workforce Identity Workflows. In addition, the company offers Universal Login, which allows customers to provide login experience across different applications and devices; and Attack Protection, a suite of security capabilities that protects customers from different types of malicious traffic. Further, it provides Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication, Passwordless, Machine to Machine, Private Cloud, Organizations, Actions and Extensibility, and Enterprise Connections. The company sells its products directly to customers through sales force and channel partners. The company was formerly known as Saasure, Inc. Okta, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Today's Range

Now: $99.97

$98.32

$101.67

50 Day Range

MA: $102.33

$87.16

$116.72

2 Week Range

Now: $99.97

$70.56

$118.07

Volume

2,356,226 shs

Average Volume

2,533,663 shs

Market Capitalization

$17.36 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.07

Jacques Kerrest Biography and Net Worth

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