People: Riverbed Technology Inc (RVBD.O)

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21 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Jerry Kennelly

61 2002 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer

Ernest Maddock

55 2013 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Eric Wolford

45 2012 Executive Vice President, General Manager - Products Group

David Peranich

50 2011 Executive Vice President - Worldwide Sales

David Wu

2013 Chief Technology Officer

David Greene

2012 Chief Marketing Officer

James Swartz

69 2011 Lead Independent Director

Satya Nadella

2013 Director

Kimberly Stevenson

2013 Director

Michael Boustridge

50 2010 Independent Director

Mark Floyd

57 2007 Independent Director

Michael Kourey

53 2011 Independent Director

Mark Lewis

49 2010 Independent Director

Christopher Schaepe

48 2002 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Jerry Kennelly

Mr. Jerry M. Kennelly is Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Riverbed Technology, Inc. He co-founded Riverbed in May 2002 and serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors and as President and Chief Executive Officer. Immediately prior to founding Riverbed, Mr. Kennelly spent six years at Inktomi Corporation, an infrastructure software company, where he served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary. From June 1990 until joining Inktomi in October 1996, Mr. Kennelly worked for Sybase, Inc., an infrastructure software company, in a number of senior financial and operational positions, most recently as Vice President of Corporate Finance. From November 1988 until June 1990, Mr. Kennelly worked at Oracle Corporation as finance director for US Operations. From June 1980 until November 1988, Mr. Kennelly worked at Hewlett-Packard Company as Worldwide Sales and Marketing Controller for the Tandem Computers Division. Mr. Kennelly holds a Bachelor’s degree from Williams College and a Masters degree from the New York University Graduate School of Business Administration.

Ernest Maddock

Mr. Ernest E. Maddock is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Riverbed Technology Inc. He was appointed as Executive Vice President on April 29, 2013 and Chief Financial Officer of the Company on May 3, 2013 . Mr. Maddock had previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Lam Research Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of semiconductor processing equipment, since September 2008. From October 2003 to September 2008, Mr. Maddock served as Senior Vice President of Global Operations of Lam Research. Mr. Maddock holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a master of business administration degree in finance from Georgia State University.

Eric Wolford

Mr. Eric S. Wolford is Executive Vice President, General Manager - Products Group of Riverbed Technology, Inc. He has served as Executive Vice President, General Manager of Products Group since January 2012. He served as Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development from January 2011 to January 2012. He served as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development from March 2005 to January 2011. He served as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development from May 2003 to March 2005. From June 2001 to May 2003, Mr. Wolford was the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for netVmg, a network management company. From August 1999 to June 2001, he served as Vice President of Product Marketing and Management at Inktomi Corporation and FastForward Networks (which was acquired by Inktomi in October 2000), providers of content delivery management software. From 1988 to 1999, Mr. Wolford served in various sales, marketing and product management roles at AT&T. Mr. Wolford holds a Bachelor’s degree in Pre-Medicine from Pepperdine University and an M.B.A. from the New York University Stern School of Business.

David Peranich

Mr. David M. Peranich is Executive Vice President - Worldwide Sales of Riverbed Technology, Inc., since January 2011. He served as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales from July 2006 to January 2011. From June 2004 to November 2005, Mr. Peranich was the Chief Executive Officer and President of Centrata, a provider of IT service delivery management solutions. From May 2001 to June 2004, Mr. Peranich held a number of management positions at Siebel Systems, most recently as Vice President and General Manager of Worldwide Alliances. From November 2000 to February 2001, he served as Vice President of Worldwide Sales at AdFlight Corporation. From January 1997 to October 2000, Mr. Peranich held a number of sales management positions at Remedy Corporation, most recently as Vice President of Americas Sales. Mr. Peranich holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and an M.S. in Systems Management from the University of Southern California.

David Wu

Mr. David Wu has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer of Riverbed Technology Inc., effective April 23, 2013. Wu was involved in the initial architecture of the award-winning Steelhead(R) wide area network (WAN) optimization appliance. More recently he is also the innovator behind the ground-breaking Granite(R) storage delivery solution that offers globally distributed enterprises a new approach to consolidating edge data to the secure data center while delivering local performance access to branch employees. Wu had led design and development for Riverbed's most innovative and products. Wu developed the initial architecture behind the Steelhead appliance and the Riverbed Optimization System (RIOS(R)), the software that powers Riverbed WAN optimization solutions. He also was responsible for the advanced development of Whitewater(R) cloud storage appliance that enables customers to seamlessly and securely backup to the cloud. Most recently, Wu was the primary inventor of Granite, which allows customers to consolidate branch back to the data center and create new possibilities for IT including instant provisioning of branch offices from the data center and instant restore should disaster occur. Wu has held several positions, including Vice President, Software Development and Senior Vice President, Research & Development. Wu will also lead more than 800 engineers in the development of new products and drive continued innovation to address the business and IT problems that globally distributed enterprises are grappling with as they transform their data centers. Before joining the Riverbed founding team, Wu was the Director of Engineering at netVmg, acquired by Internap Corporation (INAP). Earlier, Wu served as Senior Engineering Manager at Inktomi Corporation, where he led the streaming media proxy group. Wu holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a Master's degree in Computer Science, both from University of California, Berkeley.

David Greene

Mr. David Greene has been appointed as Chief Marketing Officer of Riverbed Technology Inc., effective April 24, 2012. Prior to joining Riverbed, Greene served as vice president of worldwide marketing for BMC Software's $2B portfolio of IT management software businesses. Prior to BMC, he held a number of executive marketing positions at Active Reasoning, a pioneer in data center automation, Exodus Communications, HiFive.net, and Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ). Greene holds bachelor's degrees in architecture and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley.

James Swartz

Mr. James R. Swartz is Lead Independent Director of Riverbed Technology, Inc. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since November 2002 and has served as lead independent director since April 2011. Mr. Swartz is a founding partner of Accel Partners, a venture capital firm, and has been with Accel Partners since 1983. He holds a B.S. degree from Harvard University with a concentration in Engineering Sciences and Applied Physics and an M.S. in Industrial Administration from Carnegie Mellon University.

Satya Nadella

Mr. Satya Nadella has been appointed as Director of Riverbed Technology, Inc., effective March 1, 2013. Mr. Nadella is president of Microsoft Corporation’s Server and Tools Business, a division that builds and runs Microsoft’s computing platforms, developer tools and cloud services.

Kimberly Stevenson

Ms. Kimberly Stevenson has been appointed as the Director of Riverbed Technology Inc., effective March 1, 2013. As CIO for Intel, Stevenson oversees an organization of more than 6,000 IT professionals, which delivers technology solutions and services that enable Intel’s business strategies for growth and efficiency. Previously, Stevenson was vice president and general manager of Intel’s Global IT Operations and Services where she led both the strategic and tactical support of Intel’s world-wide infrastructure components, including data centers, network and telecommunications, enterprise application support, client computing, and a 24/7 internal service desk. Prior to joining Intel, Stevenson spent seven years at the former EDS, now HP Enterprise Services, holding a variety of positions, including vice president of Worldwide Communications, Media and Entertainment (CM&E) Industry Practice, and vice president of Enterprise Service Management. Before joining EDS, Stevenson spent 18 years at IBM holding several executive positions, including vice president of Marketing and Operations of the eServer iSeries division.

Michael Boustridge

Mr. Michael Boustridge is Independent Director of Riverbed Technology Inc., since February 2010. Mr. Boustridge previously served as President, BT Global Services Multi-National Corporations, where he had responsibility for all aspects of BT’s operations and performance for the global Multi-National Corporations worldwide, including BT’s Global Financial Services sector. Since joining BT Global Services in April 2006 Mr. Boustridge held many positions, including President of America and Canada as well as President Asia Pacific. Prior to joining BT, Mr. Boustridge served as Chief Sales and Chief Marketing Officer at Electronic Data Systems, LLC, which he joined in 1996 from Hitachi Data Systems. Mr. Boustridge previously served on the Board of Trustees of the X PRIZE Foundation, an educational nonprofit organization.

Mark Floyd

Mr. Mark A. Floyd is Independent Director of Riverbed Technology, Inc., since August 2007. Mr. Floyd served as Chief Executive Officer of SafeNet, Inc., an information security company, from July 2009 to July 2011. Mr. Floyd served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Entrisphere, Inc., a telecommunications equipment company, from August 2002 until its acquisition by Ericsson in February 2007. Prior to that, Mr. Floyd served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens ICN, Inc., a telecommunications equipment company, from April 2001 until January 2002, and President and Chief Executive Officer of Efficient Networks, Inc., a telecommunications equipment company, from July 1993 to April 2001. Mr. Floyd holds a B.B.A. degree in Finance from the University of Texas. Mr. Floyd served as a director of Tekelec, Inc., a network applications company, from October 2004 to May 2011. In addition, Mr. Floyd served as a director of Carrier Access Corporation, a telecommunications equipment manufacturer, from June 2001 to March 2008.

Michael Kourey

Mr. Michael R. Kourey is Independent Director of Riverbed Technology, Inc. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since March 2006 and served as lead independent director from April 2006 to April 2011. From January 1999 to February 2012, Mr. Kourey served as senior vice president of Finance and Administration of Polycom, Inc., a unified collaborative communications solution company. Mr. Kourey was a member of the board of directors of Polycom from January 1999 to May 2011. From January 1995 to February 2012, Mr. Kourey also served as Polycom’s chief financial officer. In the past, he served as Polycom’s vice president of Finance and Administration (January 1995 to January 1999), vice president of Finance and Operations (July 1991 to January 1995), secretary (June 1993 to May 2003), and treasurer (May 2003 to May 2004). Prior to joining Polycom, Mr. Kourey was vice president of Operations at Verilink Corporation. Mr. Kourey currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Aruba Networks, Inc., an enterprise mobility solution provider, and serves on the advisory board of the Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Davis. Mr. Kourey holds a B.S. in Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis, and an M.B.A. from Santa Clara University.

Mark Lewis

Mr. Mark S. Lewis is Independent Director of Riverbed Technology Inc., since February 2010. Mr. Lewis served as Chief Strategy Officer for the Information Infrastructure Products Business of EMC Corporation, an information infrastructure technology and solutions company, from October 2010 to February 2012. Mr. Lewis’ prior roles at EMC included President of the Content Management and Archiving Division, Chief Development Officer, Chief Technology Officer and co-leader of the EMC Software Group. Mr. Lewis joined EMC in July 2002 from Hewlett-Packard/Compaq, where he was Vice President and General Manager of Compaq’s Enterprise Storage Group. From 1998 to 1999, Mr. Lewis led Compaq’s Enterprise Storage Software Business after serving for two years as Director of Engineering for Multi Vendor Online Storage. Before that, he spent 13 years in storage-related engineering and product development at Digital Equipment Corporation, a computer manufacturing company. Mr. Lewis holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Colorado, Boulder. He has studied Business Law, Marketing, and Accounting for an MBA at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, and he attended the Executive Education Program at the Harvard Business School.

Christopher Schaepe

Mr. Christopher J. Schaepe is Independent Director of Riverbed Technology, Inc., since December 2002. Mr. Schaepe is a founding managing director of Lightspeed Venture Partners, a venture capital firm. Prior to joining Lightspeed in September 2000, he was a general partner at Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners, a venture capital firm, which he joined in 1991. Mr. Schaepe holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from MIT and an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Mr. Schaepe previously served as a director of Fusion-io, Inc., a storage memory platform company, from April 2009 to December 2011, and as a director of eHealth, Inc., an online health insurance provider, from April 1999 to September 2008.

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