Marc Huffman hasits transformation into a successful global security company. Mr. Yoran joined RSA through its acquisition of NetWitness, the network forensics company he founded in 2006 and led as CEO. Prior to NetWitness, Mr. Yoran served as our Chief Executive Officer since January 2021, as our President since February 2020, as our Chief Operating Officer from February 2018 to January 2021, and as a memberFounding Director of our board of directors since May 2020. Prior to joining us, Mr. Huffman served as President, Worldwide Sales and Distribution of NetSuite Inc., a global cloud ERP software provider (acquired by Oracle Corporation), from April 2014 to February 2018, Senior Vice President of North American Verticals, Channels and APAC of NetSuite from 2010 to April 2014, Senior Vice President of Sales, North America of NetSuite from 2008 to 2010 and Vice President of Sales of NetSuite from December 2003 to 2008. Prior to joining NetSuite, Mr. Huffman served as a director of sales responsible for Canada and the central United States at Oracle Corporation, a software technology company. From March 2016 to May 2021, Mr. Huffman served onComputer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) program in the boardUS Department of directors of ChannelAdvisor Corporation, a provider of software-as-a-service solutions that help retailers and branded manufacturers improve their online performance. Mr. HuffmanHomeland Security. He holds a B.S. within Computer Science from the United States Military Academy at West Point and an emphasisM.S. in MarketingComputer Science from California State University, Chico.The George Washington University.
Our board of directorsBoard believes that Mr. HuffmanYoran is qualified to serve as a director based on his extensive managementleadership experience in the technology industry, and operational insight and expertise he has accumulatedincluding extensive cybersecurity experience, as our Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer.well as his service on the boards of several public companies in the technology sector.
Owen RyanContinuing DirectorsBrunilda Rios has served as a member of our board of directorsBoard since August 2018.January 2023. Since 2018, Mr. Ryan2020, Ms. Rios has worked as Chief Accounting Officer at Dell Technologies, a leading technology and IT solutions company. Ms. Rios has spent twenty-two years in Finance and Accounting at Dell Technologies in various roles including Senior Vice President of Global Revenue and Vice President of Corporate Accounting. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from the Chief Strategy Officer,University of Puerto Rico.
Our Board believes that Ms. Rios is qualified to serve as a director based on her extensive management and subsequentlyfinancial experience in the technology industry.
Owen Ryan has served as our Co-CEO since March 2023, as a member of our Board since August 2018, and as Chair of the Board since January 2023. From July 2018 through April 2022, Mr. Ryan worked for Geller & Company and Geller Advisors in several roles including Chief Executive Officer, ofManaging Principal, and Chief Strategy Officer. Geller & Company provides outsourced CFO and technology services, and Geller Advisors aprovides strategic financial advisory and wealth management company.services. From October 2016 to November 2017, Mr. Ryan served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of AEGIS Insurance, a mutual insurance company. Prior to joining AEGIS Insurance, Mr. Ryan was Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Deloitte Advisory, a financial advisory company, from 2008 until 2016. Mr. Ryan holds a B.S. from New Jersey City University and an M.B.A. from Columbia University, and is a certified public accountant.
Our board of directorsBoard believes that Mr. Ryan is qualified to serve as a director based on his extensive management and financial expertise.expertise, as well as his leadership experience at the Company, including his recent appointment as Co-CEO.
Kevin Thompson has served as a member of our board of directorsBoard since October 2017. Since April 2021, Mr. Thompson has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tricentis, a company that provides software testing automation and software quality assurance products for enterprise software. From March 2010 to December 2020, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Executive Officer of SolarWinds Inc., an enterprise information technology infrastructure management software company, or SolarWinds, and held several other positions since joining SolarWinds in July 2006. Mr. Thompson served as Chairman of the board of directors of SolarWinds from October 2018 through November 2020. Prior to joining SolarWinds, Mr. Thompson served as Chief Financial Officer of Surgient, Inc., a software company, and also served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of SAS Institute, a business intelligence software company, and as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Red Hat, Inc., an enterprise software company. Mr. Thompson previously served on the board of directors of Instructure, Inc, an education technology company, from November 2016 to February 2020, and also served on the board of directors of Barracuda Networks, Inc., a data security and storage company, from September 2013 to June 2016, and the board of directors of NetSuite Inc., a business management software company, from September 2006 to November 2016. Mr. Thompson holds a B.B.A. from the University of Oklahoma.
Our board of directorsBoard believes that Mr. Thompson is qualified to serve as a director based on his extensive leadership and financial experience in the technology industry, as well as his service on the boards of several public companies in the technology sector.
Therese Tucker is our founder and has served as our Executive Chair since January 2021. Ms. Tucker previously served as our Chief Executive Officer and a member of our board of directors from August 2001 to January 2021. Prior to founding the Company, Ms. Tucker served as Chief Technology Officer for SunGard Treasury Systems, Inc. and SunGard Trading Systems, Inc., providers of software solutions and information technology services. Ms. Tucker holds a B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Our board of directors believes that Ms. Tucker is qualified to serve as a director based on her extensive leadership experience in the finance and technology industry, and the operational insight and expertise she has accumulated as our founder and Chief Executive Officer.