Thomas Unterman.Unterman Mr. Unterman has served as a member of our board of directors since 2010. Since September 1999, Mr. Unterman has served as Partner for Rustic Canyon Partners, an early stage venture capital firm, which he founded in September 1999. Previously, Mr. Unterman served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Times Mirror Company, a newspaper publishing company that was acquired by Tribune Co. Currently, Mr. Unterman serves as a director of several civil rights non-profit companies. He also serves as a director for several of the Rustic Canyon portfolio companies. Mr. Unterman holds a J.D. from University of Chicago and a B.A. from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs at Princeton University.
Our board of directors believes that Mr. Unterman is qualified to serve as a valuable member of our board of directors, bringingdirector based on his substantial experience as an executive officer of a public company, as an investment professional, and as a director of private technology companies. We also believe that Mr. Unterman bringscompanies, as well as his historical knowledge of the Company and his ability to bring continuity to the board of directors.
Jason Babcoke.Sophia Velastegui Mr. Babcoke has served as a member of our board of directors since September 2013. Mr. BabcokeMarch 2020. Since February 2022, Ms. Velastegui has served as Chief Product Officer at Aptiv PLC, an automotive technology company. Prior to joining Aptiv, Ms. Velastegui served in various roles at Microsoft Corporation, a Managing Directorsoftware and technology company, from December 2017 to January 2022, most recently as its Chief Technology Officer, AI and Product Head of Sumeru Equity Partners, a private equity firm, since March 2014. Since July 2011, Mr. Babcoke has beenPower Apps Edge within Microsoft’s Business Application Group. Prior to joining Microsoft, Ms. Velastegui served as Chief Product Officer at Silver Lake Sumeru, a middle-market investment group of Silver Lake, a global private equity firm, and is currently a Managing Director. Previously, Mr. BabcokeDoppler Labs, an audio technology company, from April 2017 to September 2017. Prior to joining Doppler Labs, Ms. Velastegui worked at Symphony Technology Group, a private equity firm, and served as a Senior Manager for Life Technologies, a biotech company, as Director of Engineering for Angstron Systems,Nest Labs, Inc., a nano-deposition technologyhome automation specialist company, acquired by Novellus, andfrom July 2014 to April 2017, first as a Venture Capital AssociateLead for The Spark Group, a technology-focused investment group. Currently, Mr. Babcoke servesSilicon/Architecture Roadmap, then as a memberHead of the board of directors for Criteria Corp and Snow Software. Mr. BabcokeSilicon/Architecture Roadmap. Ms. Velastegui holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, an M.S. in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley.
Mr. Babcoke brings valuable experience in venture capital investing and knowledge of technology companies to theOur board of directors.directors believes that Ms. Velastegui is qualified to serve as a director based on her extensive engineering and product development experience, as well as her experience working with other technology companies.
John Brennan.Director Not ContinuingGraham Smith Mr. Brennan has served as a member of our board of directors since September 2013 and is the Chairman of our board of directors.May 2015. Since November 2021, Mr. Brennan cofounded Sumeru Equity Partners, a private equity firm andSmith has served as Managing Director sinceinterim Chief Executive Officer of Splunk Inc., a provider of operational intelligence software. Prior to Splunk, Mr. Smith served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Salesforce, Inc., a provider of customer relationship management software, from March 2008 to August 2014. Since February 2008, Mr. BrennanSmith previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Advent Software, Inc., a provider of portfolio accounting software. Mr. Smith has served as a Managing Director for Silver Lake Sumeru, a middle-market investment groupmember of Silver Lake, a global private equity firm. Mr. Brennan has also previously served as Senior Vice President of Platform Software for Adobe Systems Incorporated, a computer software company, as Senior Vice President of SMB Segment Operations for Hewlett Packard Company, an information technology company, and as Principal and Associate Partner of Electronics and High-Tech Practice for Accenture Strategic Services, a management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Mr. Brennan currently serves on the board of directors of several private companies.Procore Technologies, a provider of construction management software, since February 2020, and of Splunk since July 2011. Mr. BrennanSmith also served as a member of the board of directors of Slack Technologies, Inc., a provider of business communication software, from December 2018 to July 2021, Citrix Systems, Inc., a provider of workplace software, from December 2015 to June 2018, MINDBODY, Inc., a provider of software to the wellness industry, from February 2015 to February 2019, and Xero, Inc., a provider of online accounting software, from February 2015 to March 2020. Mr. Smith holds an M.B.A.a B.Sc. in Economics and Politics from University of California, Berkeley Haas SchoolBristol in England and qualified as a chartered accountant in England and Wales.
Our board of Businessdirectors believes that Mr. Smith is qualified to serve as a director based on his extensive financial and management expertise, his experience in the software industry, and his service as an executive and a B.A. in History from Yale University.
Mr. Brennan brings valuable management experience as well as experience in private equity investingdirector for publicly traded companies, where he has served on various committees and held leadership roles.