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Anne Bonaparte
President and Chief Executive Officer, MailFrontier
Anne Bonaparte is a seasoned executive with an excellent track record of building
market leading businesses and high performing teams. She joined MailFrontier
from VeriSign, where as Vice President, International, she built international
operations and positioned the company for growth during a tumultuous economy.
Previously, Anne founded Buzzsaw, Inc., and built the company to a market leadership
position in less than two years before selling it to Autodesk. She has led global,
multi-channel sales organizations and launched market-leading products at Autodesk
and Hewlett-Packard, as well as led management consulting projects at Bain & Company.
She began her career at IBM. Anne received a bachelor’s degree in industrial
engineering from Stanford University and an MBA with distinction, from Harvard
University.
Brian Wilson
Chief Technology Officer and Founder, MailFrontier
Mr. Wilson is an expert in Internet networking, collaborative software and digital media. Prior to founding MailFrontier, he founded and managed a software consulting firm, Codeblaze. Previously, Wilson served as chief architect at Kendara, responsible for the company's technology development. He also has held senior technical positions at Apple, SGI, Hewlett-Packard, Tivo and Excite@Home. Wilson is a published author in collaborative software and has filed several email-related patents. He received a bachelor's degree in engineering-physics from Oregon State University and a master's degree in computer science from Stanford University .
Stewart Alsop
Stewart Alsop is a former general partner of New Enterprise Associates,
focused on applications software for enterprise and consumer markets.
Stewart invests in early stage companies developing technologies and
services for broadband networks and rich media.
Prior
to NEA, Stewart was Editor in Chief of InfoWorld, a weekly newspaper
for information-technology professionals. He also published PC Letter,
a fortnightly newsletter for computer industry insiders, and produced
the Agenda and Demo conferences for executives of companies in the
computer industry. Before 1985, he served in several executive editorial
positions at business and trade magazines, including Inc. Stewart graduated
from Occidental College in Los Angeles.
Timothy Draper
Founder and Managing Director, Draper Fisher
Jurvetson (DFJ)
Timothy C. Draper is the Founder and Managing Director of Draper Fisher
Jurvetson. In addition to serving on the board of MailFrontier, Timothy
serves on the boards of Chroma Graphics, Homestead, PLX Technologies
(PLXT), and Phosistor. His original suggestion to use "viral marketing"
in web-based email to geometrically spread an internet product to its
market was instrumental to the successes of Hotmail and Four11. Previous
successes included Parametric Technology (PMTC), Tumbleweed Communications
(TMWD), GoTo.com (OVER), Digidesign (AVID), Preview Travel (TVLY), Four11
(YHOO), Combinet (CSCO), and Redgate (AOL).
Timothy launched the Draper Affiliate Network, a group of regional
early-stage venture capital funds, including Zone Ventures in Los Angeles,
Draper Atlantic in Reston, VA, Draper Triangle in Pittsburgh, PA, Wasatch
Ventures in Salt Lake City, UT, Timberline Ventures in Portland, OR,
Polaris Fund in Anchorage, AK, and Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham in
New York. He has a BS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University,
and an MBA from Harvard Business School. As an advocate for entrepreneurs,
he has been published in The Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Examiner,
San Jose Mercury News, Upside, The Red Herring, and the Congressional
Record. Timothy is also the creator of Tim Draper's BizWorld, a course
used to train young entrepreneurs. He served on the California State
Board of Education and launched a state wide cyber-initiative on school
choice for the California General Election in November of 2000.
Sonja Hoel
Managing Director, Menlo Ventures
Sonja joined Menlo Ventures in 1994. Prior to Menlo Ventures, she was
in business development for Symantec Corporation and was an investment
analyst for TA Associates. Sonja focuses primarily on early-stage software,
communications and Internet investments. Her recent investments and
board seats include: Acme Packet, MailFrontier, nCircle Network Security,
and iS3.
Her prior investments and board seats include: AssureNet Pathways,
acquired by Symantec (SYMC); Eloquent (ELOQ); F5 Networks (FFIV); Priority
Call, acquired by LHS Group; Recourse Technologies, acquired by Symantec
(SYMC); and Vermeer Technologies, acquired by Microsoft (MFST).
Sonja is a graduate of the University of Virginia(B.S. in Commerce)
and the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration
(M.B.A.). She currently serves as a director on the Foundation Board
of the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia.
Dale Fuller
Dale Fuller is a veteran executive with extensive experience in general management, marketing and business development in the technology industry. Most recently, Dale served as president and chief executive officer of Borland Software Corporation. While at Borland he focused on extending the company's leadership in both the development marketplace and enterprise deployment.
Dale was previously president and chief executive officer of WhoWhere? Inc., one of the leading community sites on the Internet, which was acquired by Lycos. Prior to WhoWhere?, Dale was a vice president and general manager at Apple Computer. From 1994 to 1996, he was with NEC Technologies, Inc. as vice president and general manager, Portable Computer Systems, and was responsible for moving NEC's notebook computers into the top tier of portable systems and manufacturers.
Jennifer Bailey
Vice President, Online Store, Apple Computer
Inc
Jennifer Bailey is vice president, Online Store for Apple Computer
Inc., driving online sales of Apple’s hardware and software products
worldwide. Jennifer was previously partner and co-founder of Spark &
Kindling, a strategic marketing services firm, where she specialized
in new market opportunity evaluation, market segmentation, and business
plan development. Prior to Spark & Kindling, Jennifer was Senior
Vice President of On-Line Services and Operations at myCFO, a financial
services firm. From 1995 to 1999, Jennifer was with Netscape Communications,
where she lead outbound marketing and as Senior Vice President, Netcenter,
launched and ran Netscape’s on-line portal business. Prior to
Netscape, Jennifer held several management positions running marketing
and product marketing with SkyTel, GO Corporation and Teknowledge.
Jennifer received her MBA from the Sloan School of Management at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Her undergraduate degree
is in Mathematics at Middlebury College where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa.
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