People: Yahoo! Inc (YHOO.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Maynard Webb

57 2013 Interim Chairman of the Board

Marissa Mayer

37 2012 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Kenneth Goldman

64 2012 Chief Financial Officer

Henrique de Castro

47 2012 Chief Operating Officer

Ronald Bell

47 2012 General Counsel, Secretary

David Filo

46 Chief Yahoo

Alfred Amoroso

62 2013 Independent Director

John Hayes

58 2012 Independent Director

Susan James

67 2010 Independent Director

Max Levchin

37 2012 Independent Director

Peter Liguori

52 2012 Independent Director

Daniel Loeb

51 2012 Independent Director

Thomas McInerney

48 2012 Independent Director

Harry Wilson

41 2012 Independent Director

Michael Wolf

52 2012 Independent Director

Joon Huh

2012 IR Contact

Biographies

Name Description

Maynard Webb

Mr. Maynard G. Webb, Jr., is Interim Chairman of the Board of Yahoo! Inc., since April 25, 2013. Mr. Webb founded Webb Investment Network, a seed-stage venture capital firm, in June 2010 and serves as its sole Limited Partner. Mr. Webb has served as Chairman of the Board of LiveOps, Inc., a provider of cloud contact center solutions, since December 2008 and served as its Chief Executive Officer from December 2006 to July 2011. He is also a founder of Outside Counsel, a company focused on workplace mentorship. From June 2002 to August 2006, Mr. Webb served as Chief Operating Officer of eBay, Inc., an online global marketplace, and from August 1999 to June 2002, he served as President of eBay Technologies. Prior to that, Mr. Webb served as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Gateway, Inc., a computer manufacturer, and Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Bay Networks, Inc., a manufacturer of computer networking products. Mr. Webb currently serves as a director of salesforce.com, inc., a provider of enterprise cloud computing and social enterprise solutions. Mr. Webb previously served as a director of Gartner, Inc., an information technology research and advisory firm; Hyperion Solutions Corporation, a business performance management software company acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2007; and of various private companies, including AdMob, Inc., a mobile advertising company acquired by Google Inc. in 2009, and Baynote Inc., a provider of personalized customer experience solutions.

Marissa Mayer

Ms. Marissa Ann Mayer is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Yahoo! Inc., since July 17, 2012. Prior to joining Yahoo!, Ms. Mayer served as Vice President of Local, Maps, and Location Services at Google Inc., an Internet technology company, and was responsible for the company’s suite of local and geographical products including Google Maps, Google Earth, Zagat, Street View, and local search, for desktop and mobile. Prior to that position, Ms. Mayer served as Google’s Vice President, Search Products and User Experience, and in a variety of other capacities after joining Google in 1999. Ms. Mayer is a member of the boards of directors of Walmart and Jawbone and serves on the boards of various non-profits, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the San Francisco Ballet and the New York City Ballet.

Kenneth Goldman

Mr. Kenneth A. Goldman is Chief Financial Officer of Yahoo! Inc., since October 22, 2012. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Goldman served as Chief Financial Officer of Fortinet Inc., a provider of unified threat management solutions, from September 2007 to October 2012. From November 2006 to August 2007, Mr. Goldman served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dexterra, Inc., a provider of mobile enterprise software. From August 2000 until March 2006, Mr. Goldman served as Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration, and Chief Financial Officer of Siebel Systems, Inc., a supplier of customer software solutions and services which was acquired by Oracle Corporation in January 2006. Mr. Goldman serves on the board of directors of Infinera Corporation, a provider of digital optical networking systems, and NXP Semiconductors N.V., a semiconductor company. Mr. Goldman is also a member of the board of trustees of Cornell University.

Henrique de Castro

Mr. Henrique de Castro is Chief Operating Officer of Yahoo! Inc., since November 2012. Mr. de Castro served as Vice President of Google, Inc.’s Partner Business Solutions Worldwide from March 2012 to November 2012. Prior to this position, Mr. de Castro managed media, mobile and platforms globally for Google, as a Vice President beginning in June 2009, and as a Director beginning in April 2009. From July 2006 until April 2009, Mr. de Castro served as a Director at Google, managing media, sales and platforms for EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). Prior to July 2006, Mr. de Castro served as Director of Sales and Business Development—Western Europe for Dell, Inc., an integrated technology solutions provider in the information technology industry and as a management consultant for McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm. Mr. de Castro is a member of the board of directors of Target Corporation.

Ronald Bell

Mr. Ronald S. Bell is General Counsel, Secretary of Yahoo! Inc. He became General Counsel in August 2012 and Secretary in July 2012 and has been a Vice President of Yahoo! since 2001. Mr. Bell served as interim General Counsel in July 2012; Deputy General Counsel, Americas Region from March 2010 to July 2012; Deputy General Counsel, North America Region from January 2008 to March 2010; Deputy General Counsel, Transactions and Business Counseling from June 2001 to January 2008; and in various other positions in the Yahoo! legal department from July 1999 to June 2001. Prior to joining Yahoo!, Mr. Bell served as senior corporate counsel at Apple Computer, Inc. and as an associate at the law firm of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal.

David Filo

Mr. David Filo is Chief Yahoo of Yahoo! Inc. He is a founder of Yahoo! and Chief Yahoo, has served as an officer of Yahoo! since March 1995, and served as a director of Yahoo! from its founding through February 1996. Mr. Filo is involved in guiding Yahoo!’s vision, is involved in many key aspects of the business at a strategic and operational level, and is a stalwart of the Company’s employee culture and morale. Mr. Filo co-developed Yahoo! in 1994 while working towards his Ph.D. in electrical engineering at Stanford University, and co-founded Yahoo! in 1995.

Alfred Amoroso

Mr. Alfred J. Amoroso is no longer Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc., effective June 25, 2013. Mr. Amoroso has served as an Executive Advisor to the senior management of Rovi Corporation (“Rovi”), a provider of digital entertainment technology, since December 2011. Mr. Amoroso served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Rovi from July 2005 to December 2011 and served on Rovi’s board of directors from July 2005 through April 2012. Mr. Amoroso served on the board of directors of Foundry Networks, Inc., a provider of networking hardware, from October 2000 to December 2008 and as Chairman from January 2007 to December 2008. Previously, he served as an advisor in the Information Technology and Communications practice of Warburg Pincus, an investment firm, from September 2004 to June 2005. From July 2002 to August 2004, Mr. Amoroso served as the President, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of META Group, an information technology research and advisory firm. From October 1999 until its merger with International Business Machines (“IBM”) in January 2002, Mr. Amoroso served as President, Chief Executive Officer and as a director of CrossWorlds Software, Inc., a provider of business process integration software. From November 1993 to October 1999, Mr. Amoroso held various positions at IBM, a global technology company, including as a member of the worldwide management committee. Mr. Amoroso holds a Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering and a Master’s degree in operations research from Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn(The Polytechnic Institute of New York University).

John Hayes

Mr. John D. Hayes is Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc., since April 5, 2012. Mr. Hayes has served as Executive Vice President of American Express Company, a global financial services company, since May 1995 and as Chief Marketing Officer since August 2003. Mr. Hayes served as President of Lowe & Partners, an advertising agency, from 1992 to 1994. Mr. Hayes is a member of the Board of Regents of Seton Hall University.

Susan James

Ms. Susan M. James, CPA, is an Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc., since January 2010. Ms. James joined Ernst & Young LLP, a global accounting services firm, in 1975, serving as a partner from 1987 until her retirement in June 2006, and as a consultant from June 2006 to December 2009. During her tenure with Ernst & Young, she was the lead partner or partner-in-charge of audit work for a number of technology companies, including Intel Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., Autodesk, Inc., and Hewlett-Packard Company, as well as for the Ernst & Young North America Global Account Network. She also served on the Ernst & Young Americas Executive Board of Directors from January 2002 through June 2006. Currently, Ms. James serves as a director of Applied Materials, Inc., a supplier of nanotechnology materials, and Coherent, Inc., a laser and optical component manufacturer. She is a certified public accountant (inactive) and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Ms. James also serves as President and on the board of directors of the Tri-Valley Animal Rescue, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing homes for homeless pets.

Max Levchin

Mr. Max R. Levchin is Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc., since December 11, 2012. Mr. Levchin is currently an investor in and adviser to emerging technology companies. Since January 2012, Mr. Levchin has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HVF, LLC, a start-up lab focused on extracting insights from recordable information. Previously, Mr. Levchin was Vice President of Engineering at Google Inc., an Internet technology company, from August 2010 to August 2011. Prior to Google, Mr. Levchin was founder and Chief Executive Officer of Slide, Inc., a developer of social applications and social games, from January 2005 to August 2010, when it was acquired by Google. Prior to founding Slide, Mr. Levchin was Chief Technology Officer and a director at PayPal, an online payment service company, from March 2000 to December 2002, when it was acquired by eBay. Mr. Levchin co-founded Confinity Inc., an Internet and electronics company, in December 1998, and served as the Chief Technology Officer and a director through March 2000, when Confinity merged with X.com and became PayPal. Mr. Levchin founded NetMeridian Software, a developer of early Internet applications, in January 1996, and served as Chief Executive Officer from January 1996 to December 1998. Mr. Levchin also serves as chairman of the boards of Yelp Inc. and Kaggle Inc., and as a director of Evernote Corporation.

Peter Liguori

Mr. Peter Liguori is Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc., since April 5, 2012. Since January 2013, he has served as the Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Tribune Company, a multimedia company with businesses in publishing, digital and broadcasting. Mr. Liguori served as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Discovery Communications, Inc., a global media and entertainment company, from January 2010 to December 2011. From March 2009 to December 2009, Mr. Liguori was a consultant to Comcast Corporation, a cable television, internet and telephone service provider. Prior to that, Mr. Liguori served as Chairman, Entertainment of Fox Broadcasting Company (“Fox”), a commercial broadcasting television network, from July 2007 until March 2009 and had served as President, Entertainment of Fox since 2005. Prior to that, Mr. Liguori served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of FX Networks, an entertainment cable network owned by Fox, from 1998 until 2005. Mr. Liguori is a director of MGM Holdings Inc., including Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., a producer and distributor of motion pictures, television programming, home video and interactive media.

Daniel Loeb

Mr. Daniel S. Loeb is Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc., since May 16, 2012. He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Third Point LLC, an investment management firm founded in 1995. Mr. Loeb was a member of the board of directors of Massey Energy Company (now known as Alpha Appalachia Holdings, Inc.), Pogo Producing Company and BioFuel Energy Corporation. He is a Trustee of the United States Olympic Foundation, Mount Sinai Medical Center, the Manhattan Institute, the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, and Prep for Prep. He is also a member of the boards of directors of StudentsFirstNY and Success Academy Charter Schools and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Thomas McInerney

Mr. Thomas J. McInerney is Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc., since April 5, 2012. Mr. McInerney served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of IAC/InterActiveCorp (“IAC”), an Internet company, from January 2005 to March 2012. From January 2003 through December 2005, he also served as Chief Executive Officer of the retailing division of IAC (which included HSN, Inc. and Cornerstone Brands). From May 1999 to January 2003, Mr. McInerney served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ticketmaster, formerly Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch, Inc., a live entertainment ticketing and marketing company. From 1986 to 1988 and from 1990 to 1999, Mr. McInerney worked at Morgan Stanley, a global financial services firm, most recently as a Principal. Mr. McInerney serves on the board of directors of HSN, Inc., a television and online retailer, and Interval Leisure Group, Inc., a provider of membership and leisure services to the vacation industry.

Harry Wilson

Mr. Harry J. Wilson is Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc. He is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MAEVA Group, LLC, a turnaround and restructuring boutique, which he founded in early 2011. Mr. Wilson was the Republican nominee for the office of New York State Comptroller in 2010. Prior to that, he was a Senior Advisor in the United States Department of the Treasury, serving on the President’s Automotive Task Force from March 2009 to August 2009. He was a Partner at Silver Point Capital, a credit-oriented investment fund, where he joined as a Senior Analyst in May 2003 and served until August 2008. He also serves on the boards of Visteon Corporation, YRC Worldwide, Inc., The Hellenic Initiative and Youth, I.N.C., a venture philanthropy non-profit focused on troubled New York City youth.

Michael Wolf

Mr. Michael J. Wolf is Independent Director of Yahoo! Inc. He has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Activate Strategy, Inc., a strategy and technology consulting firm specialized in media, technology and entertainment, since March 2007. Previously, Mr. Wolf served as President and Chief Operating Officer of MTV Networks, Inc., a television and interactive media company, from October 2005 until February 2007. He joined MTV Networks from McKinsey & Co., a global management consulting firm, where he was a Senior Director of the firm’s Media, Entertainment and Information Practice from 2001 to 2005. He currently also serves as a director of Entercom Communications Corporation, but will not stand for reelection to the board of Entercom at its next annual meeting in May 2013.

Joon Huh

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