BLACKLINE INC (BL)
Sector: Information Technology
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Information Technology
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for BL
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL | Independent Director | 63 | ["Extensive experience leading global enterprise software companies", "Significant operational, strategic, and financial leadership experience across large-scale technology organizations and high-growth software businesses", "Deep expertise in enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, data management, and cybersecurity", "Strong background in value creation, transformation, M&A, and growth initiatives", "Board and governance experience at technology companies"] | ["Compensation", "Strategic Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Age: 63 Independent Director Since: 2025 Extensive experience leading global enterprise software companies, including as Chief Executive Officer of Veritas Technologies, culminating in a merger of its data protection business with Cohesity. Significant operational, strategic, and financial leadership experience across large-scale technology organizations and high-growth software businesses. Deep expertise in enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, data management, and cybersecurity. Strong background in value creation, transformation, M&A, and growth initiatives through senior leadership roles at private equity firms and portfolio companies. Board and governance experience at technology companies, including publicly traded LogMeIn, Inc. and Art Technology Group, Inc. as well as Cohesity, Inc., Denodo Technologies, Serena Software, Inc., VeloBit, Inc., and Huawei Symantec Technologies Co. Committees: Professional Experience Highlights Compensation Strategic Committee Francisco Partners Operating Partners, technology investment firm: Senior Operating Partner (2026-present) Private investor (2024-2025) Veritas Technologies LLC, a multi-cloud data management company: Chief Executive Officer (2018-2024), Executive Vice President of Global Services (2003-2005) HGGC LLC, a middle-market private equity firm: Executive Director (2017-2018) Serena Software, Inc., software company that provides IT management products to enterprises: Chief Executive Officer (2013-2016) Silver Lake Partners, a global private investment firm: Operating Partner (2011-2014) Symantec Corporation, global provider of security, storage, and systems management solutions: President of Enterprise Product Group (2009-2010), Chief Strategy Officer (2008-2009), President of Global Services (2005-2008) McKinsey & Company, strategy and management consulting firm: Partner (1993-2003) Granite MicroSystems, Inc., provider of customized computer-based solutions to medical, industrial and security markets: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (1988-1991) Other Public Company Boards GoTo Group, Inc. (formerly LogMeIn, Inc.) (2011-2017) Art Technology Group, Inc. (2010-2011) Other Relevant Boards Cohesity, Inc. (2024-present) Denodo Technologies (2021-2025) OpenText (formerly Serena Software, Inc.) (2012-2016) Western Digital (formerly VeloBit, Inc.) (2012-2013) Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd (formerly Huawei Symantec Technologies Co.) (2008-2009) Education B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.B.A. from Stanford University