Board of directors
Board of directors
Board of directors
Jill Layfield
Board Committees
• Audit Committee
• Compensation Committee (Chair)
• Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Qualifications
• Deep experience in consumer branded retail, online and offline commerce, digital marketing and digital product
• Unique expertise transforming customer experience and forging meaningful, high-quality connections between brands and consumers
• Experience building and expanding digitally native, direct to consumer brands (Backcountry.com grew from $25 million to $515 million in revenue under her leadership)
Professional Experience
• Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara Mellon (2016 – 2021)
• President and Chief Executive Officer, Backcountry.com (2011 – 2015)
• Chief Operating Officer, Backcountry.com (2010 - 2011)
• Vice President, Product Management, Backcountry.com (2007 - 2010)
• Vice President, Marketing, Backcountry.com (2004 - 2007)
• Manager of Partners and Acquisition Marketing, Shutterfly (2000 – 2004)
• Senior Marketing Manager, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) (1999 – 2000)
• Business Development Manager, 8x8 (NYSE: EGHT) (1997 – 1999)
Other Career Highlights
• Board Member, The Orvis Company (2021– Present)
• Board Member, Camber Outdoors (2015 – 2018)
• Board Member, SmartPak Equine (2016 – 2018)
• Utah Women in Technology, Leadership Excellence Award (2015)
Bruce Hansen
Board Committees
• Audit Committee
• Operating Committee
Qualifications
• Brings three decades of experience building companies across the burgeoning big data, AI/analytics, and fintech industries
• Significant corporate governance expertise at both public and private-equity backed companies, and is an active member of the NACD
Professional Experience
• Co-Founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, ID Analytics (now part of LexisNexis Risk Solutions) (2002 – 2012)
• President, HNC Software Inc., prior to its acquisition by FICO (1999 – 2002)
• President, Chief Executive Officer, Board Member, Center for Adaptive Systems Applications (CASA) Inc. (1997 – 1999)
• Earlier in career held executive roles at Citigroup, ADP and JPMorgan Chase
Other Career Highlights
• Board Member, GDS Link (2018 – 2022)
• Board Member, RevSpring, Inc. (2017 – 2022)
• Board Chair, Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSK) (2015 – Present)
• Board Member, Performant Financial Corp (NASDAQ: PFMT) (2013 – 2019)
• Board Member, Zyme (now part of E2Open) (2013 – 2017)
• Board Chair, Mitek Systems (NASDAQ: MITK) (2012 – Present)
Kevin C. Lavan
Board Committees
• Audit Committee (Chair)
• Compensation Committee
• Operating Committee
Qualifications
• Extensive experience in financial and IT leadership positions, including experience founding a company, taking a company public and implementing new and emerging technologies
• Wealth of industry knowledge in digital marketing and advertising accumulated from financial and operational roles at leading advertising and marketing organizations
Relevant Experience
• Chief Financial Officer, Autoclear LLC (2016 – Present)
• Senior Vice President, Worldwide Controller, IMG (2010 – 2014)
• Chief Financial Officer, Paradysz Matera Company, Inc. (2008 – 2010)
• President and Chief Operating Officer, Now Marketing, Inc. (2001 – 2002)
• Executive Vice President, Wunderman (1999 – 2000)
• Senior Vice President Finance, Young & Rubicam (1997 – 1999)
• Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer, MTV Networks (1994 – 1996)
• Assistant Controller and SVP Controller, Viacom International (1984 – 1994)
Relevant Leadership and Accolades
• Certified Public Accountant
Jim Miller
Board Committees
• Operating Committee
• Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Qualifications
• Brings over 20 years of board, C-Suite and executive experience at leading technology and e-commerce companies such as Google, Wayfair, The RealReal, Amazon, Sanmina-SCI and Cisco.
Professional Experience
• Chief Technology Officer of Wayfair, Inc. (2019 to 2022)
• Chief Executive Officer of AREVO Inc., a 3-D printing company
• Vice President of Operations, Ads and Commerce at Google
• Vice President of Worldwide Operations & Google Energy LLC
• Executive Vice President at Sanmina-SCI Corporation
• Earlier in career held executive roles in operations and supply chain at FirstSolar, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc. and Amazon.com, Inc.
Other Career Highlights
• Board Member, The RealReal, Inc. (2019 to Present)
• Board Member, Brambles Ltd. (2019 to Present)
• Board Member, ITRenew, Inc. (2018 to 2022)
• Board Member, Wayfair (2016 to 2020)
Vanessa Pegueros
Board Committees
• Operating Committee (Chair)
• Compensation Committee
• Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee
Qualifications
• Wealth of experience in technology, cybersecurity, compliance, privacy, strategy development, and execution throughout more than three-decade career
• Directorship Certified through the NACD as well as a certified Qualified Technology Expert through the Digital Directors Network
• Holds GSEC, CRISC, CISM, and CISSP security certifications as well as the Certified Information Privacy Professional Europe (CIPP/E) privacy certification
Professional Experience
• Chief Trust & Security Officer, OneLogin, Inc. (2019 – 2022)
• Venture Partner, Flying Fish Partners (2018 – Present)1
• Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, DocuSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: DOCU) (2013 – 2019)
• Senior Vice President of Information Security, U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) (2010 – 2013)
• Chief Information Security Officer, Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) (2009 – 2010)
• First Vice President, Security Assessment Services, Washington Mutual, Inc. (2008 – 2008)
• Roles of increasing responsibility including Senior Director, Mobility Compliance, AT&T (NYSE: T) (1999 – 2008)2
Other Career Highlights
• Board Member, Forterra Nonprofit (2022 – Present)
• Board Member, NACD Northwest Chapter (2022 – Present)
• Board Member, Prisidio Inc., (2021 – Present)
• Board Member, Boeing Employee Credit Union (2019 – Present)
• Board Member, Carbon Black, Inc., prior to its acquisition by VMware (2019 – 2019)
• Board Observer, Vouched (2019 – Present)
• Lecturer, University of Washington (2017 – 2020)
John Sabino
Qualifications
• Over two decades of leadership experience in high-tech industries, including cloud computing, virtualization, data management, and digital security solutions.
• Proven track record in customer experience enhancement, leading large global teams, and driving significant revenue growth.
• Expertise in strategic initiatives, sales, marketing, operations, and commercial operations across various sectors.
• Military leadership experience as a US Army Captain.
Professional Experience
• Senior Vice-President, Chief Customer Officer, VMware, Inc. (2021 – 2024)
• Senior Vice-President, Chief Customer Officer, Splunk Inc. (2017 – 2021)
• Senior Vice-President, Chief Operating Officer, GE Digital (2015 – 2017)
• Senior Vice-President of Commercial Operations, GE Capital (2011 – 2015)
• Various leadership roles, including sales, marketing, and strategic initiatives at NBC Universal (2003 – 2015)
• Global Sales and Marketing Director, GE Power (2001-2003)
• US Army Captain, stationed in Vilseck, Germany (1996 – 2001)
Other Career Highlights
• Board Member, SNYPR (2019-2024)
William G. Wesemann
Board Committees
• Audit Committee
• Compensation Committee
• Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee (Chair)
Qualifications
• Breadth of experience as an executive, board member and investor at public and private software and technology companies, including in the contact center space where LivePerson has been focused for over two decades
• Provides unique insight into innovative strategies regarding sales organizations and go-to-market strategy
Professional Experience
• Chief Executive Officer, LARC Networks Inc. (2016 – 2019)
• Chief Executive Officer, NextPage, Inc. (2001 – 2002)
• Chief Executive Officer, netLens Inc. (acquired by NextPage) (2000 – 2001)
• Vice President of Sales, Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. (1996 – 2000)
Other Career Highlights
• Board Member, Aclarion, Inc, (NASDAQ: ACON) (2014 – Present)
o Lead Independent Director (2022 - Present)
• Board Member, STATIONHEAD (2019 – Present)
• Board Member, Mylio LLC (2015 – Present)
Yael Zheng
Board Committees
• Audit Committee
• Compensation Committee
Qualifications
• Contributes over two decades of experience and leadership in B2B software, marketing and customer engagement for companies in various stages of their growth journeys, including proven expertise in scaling operations
• Experienced public and private company board member who holds NACD Directorship Certification
Professional Experience
• Chief Marketing Officer, Bill Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BILL) (2018 – 2021)
• Chief Marketing Officer, Tintri, Inc. (2014 – 2017)
• Head of Marketing (Consulting Basis), Medallia, Inc. (2009 – 2012)
• Vice President, Corporate and Worldwide Marketing, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) (2005 – 2008)
• Vice President, Global Support Services, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) (2004 – 2005)
• Roles of increasing responsibility, including Executive Director, Software Group, Sun Microsystems, prior to its acquisition by Oracle Corporation (1999 – 2004)3
Other Career Highlights
• Board Member, Billtrust Inc. (2022 – Present)
• Board Member, MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK) (2021 – Present)
• Board Member, Splashtop Inc. (2021 – Present)
• Board Member, Poly (formerly Plantronics & Polycom), prior to its acquisition by HP, Inc (2020 – 2022)
• Board Member, Stella Connect Inc., prior to its acquisition by Medallia (2019 – 2020)