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Board of Directors
Kris Hagerman
Kris Hagerman has served as the CEO of Corel Software since May 2008. Prior to joining Corel, Hagerman was a Senior Advisor at Vector Capital, a leading private equity firm. Prior to that, he served as Group President, Data Center Management at Symantec where he was responsible for all product development, product management, and go-to-market strategies for one of Symantec’s three business units, focused on enterprise infrastructure software. Hagerman joined Symantec through the company’s merger with Veritas Software in July 2005. At Veritas, he was executive vice president and General Manager of the storage and server management group, where he led all product-related efforts for one of Veritas’ two business units. Hagerman also served as founder and CEO of Affinia Inc., which offered the Internet’s first contextual merchandising platform, and BigBook, Inc., a pioneering Internet yellow pages service. His experience also includes positions at Silicon Graphics, McKinsey & Company, and Morgan Stanley. Hagerman holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He also received a master’s degree in international relations from Cambridge University and a bachelor’s degree in Russian and economics from Dartmouth College.
C. Scott Hartz
C. Scott Hartz is recognized as a pioneer in leading transformational business solutions for Fortune 500 global enterprises. His career in management consulting with Price Waterhouse and PricewaterhouseCoopers brings experience with more than 70 percent of the Fortune 500 enterprises on a worldwide basis as well as numerous smaller business organizations and governmental units throughout the world. He is CEO of the Hartz Group and serves on the Boards of the Erie Insurance Group (Erie, PA) and Alien Technology (Morgan Hill, CA). From 1995 to 2002, while Global CEO of PwC Consulting, Hartz led the company’s growth to a $6.0 billion enterprise with a global leadership position serving multi-national companies in corporate transformation, e-business and e-markets, supply chain services, CRM, and enterprise resource planning. Hartz also serves on The Wharton School Graduate Board and Lehigh University Business School Advisory Board. He holds a B.S. degree in Economics from Lehigh University and an MBA degree from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Richard Owen
Richard Owen is President and CEO of Satmetrix Systems, responsible for all aspects of strategy and day-to-day operations. Prior to Satmetrix, Owen was Chairman and CEO of NASDAQ-traded AvantGo, Inc., the leading provider of Enterprise Mobility Solutions to Fortune 1000 companies. AvantGo was successfully sold to Sybase, Inc. Prior to AvantGo, Owen spent eight years at Dell Computer Corporation in various executive positions, most recently as vice president of Dell Online Worldwide. He was responsible for all aspects of Dell’s Internet strategy and online business revenues on a worldwide basis—building Dell’s online business to cover 50 percent of the company’s sales volume. He began his career as a consultant for KPMG Management Consultants, where he worked for European high-technology manufacturers in the EMEA region on marketing strategy and business development, including Hewlett Packard and Apple. Owen holds a Bachelor’s degree from Nottingham University in England, and a Master’s degree from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Jim White
Jim White’s investment focus includes consumer facing, enterprise application and infrastructure solutions. Common to his investments are opportunities that have exceptional people and a compelling point of view on the marketplace and a unique value proposition. Jim currently serves on the board of Digital Chocolate, Forterra Systems, Inquira, Networks in Motion (NIM), Object Reservoir, Glassdoor.com , Right Hemisphere, Satmetrix, Shutterfly (IPO 9/06 Nasdaq:SFLY), Streetline Networks and WebVisible and managed SHV’s investment in Bix.com (acquired by Yahoo 01/07), Data Domain (IPO 6/07 Nasdaq:DDUP), Farecast.com (acquired by Microsoft 04/08), Infinera (IPO 6/07 Nasdaq:INFN) and There.com (Makena Technologies).
Jim White joined Sutter Hill Ventures in 2000 from Macromedia Inc. In his four years with Macromedia he held the position of VP of Marketing and then GM of the Interactive Learning Division which was sold to IBM Software Group. Prior to Macromedia, Jim was a VP of Marketing for Silicon Graphics. In his eight years at SGI he helped to start and build their 3D graphics workstation business. Jim began his career with the Hewlett-Packard Company in the PC division and was part of the core team that created the Vectra Product line spending time in engineering, sales and product marketing. He received a BS in Industrial Engineering from Northwestern University in 1984 and an MBA from Harvard University in 1989.
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