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Janice M. Roberts

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Janice M. Roberts, Director

Janice M. Roberts has served as one of our directors since February 2019. Ms. Roberts is an experienced global technology executive and venture capitalist based in Silicon Valley, where her board experience spans public, private, and nonprofit organizations. Ms. Roberts currently serves on the board of Zebra Technologies, Inc., Totango Inc. and Uneeq Ltd. Most recently she served as director of Zynga Inc. until its acquisition by Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., where she served as Lead Independent Director, Chair of Compensation Committee and Co-Chair Strategic Committee. Other recent boards include serving as Director of RealNetworks, Inc. for nearly 10 years, until 2020. Since April 2014, she has been a partner at Benhamou Global Ventures; an early stage investor in Enterprise 4.0 companies. From 2000 to 2013, Ms. Roberts served as Managing Director of Mayfield Fund, investing in wireless, mobile, enterprise and consumer technology companies. From 1992 to 2000, Ms. Roberts was employed by 3Com Corporation (later acquired by Hewlett Packard), where she held various executive positions, including Senior Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development, President of 3Com Ventures and President of the Palm Computing Business Unit. She also serves on the advisory board of VividQ Ltd and Illuminate Ventures. Ms. Roberts is a Director of GBx Global.org, a technology community connecting British entrepreneurs in the San Francisco Bay Area and was a Board Director and President of the Ronald McDonald House at Stanford from 2011 to 2017. Ms. Roberts holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Honours) from the University of Birmingham in the U.K.



Ms. Roberts provides our Board with a valuable perspective based on her extensive executive and board-level experience with technology companies in multiple product areas and sectors, including networking and communications products, software, microprocessor technology, gaming and applications, spanning consumer, business and service provider markets.