Rajeev Singh is the CEO of Accolade, the market leading on demand healthcare concierge for employers, health plans, and health systems. Prior to that, Rajeev co-founded Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the global leader in travel and expense management, in 1993 two years after graduating from college. He worked in nearly every role in the business – culminating in his final role as president, chief operating officer, and board director for the last nine years of his tenure. Rajeev graduated from Western Michigan University in 1991 (BSE). Today, he serves on the board of Avalara, Apptio, a SaaS technology business management solutions provider, and Seattle Children’s Hospital Foundation, a not for profit.

Kathy Zwickert is a global technology executive with years of human resources and leadership experience. Kathy was the Chief People Officer at NetSuite (now Oracle NetSuite) leading organizational culture, talent acquisition, and people operations. She has more than 25 years of experience working with leaders, boards, and global teams to help companies scale and architect change. Before joining NetSuite, Kathy served as EVP of Human Resources and Communications for Oclaro (NASDAQ: OCLR). Prior to joining Oclaro, Kathy led Human Resources at Solid Information Technology and Keynote Systems. Kathy spent the first 10 years of her career at EY and Accenture, where she advised multinational companies on employment, tax, and global expansion issues as a consultant and Certified Public Accountant.

Tami Reller is an industry software executive with extensive marketing, finance, and operational experience. She is currently executive vice president and chief marketing officer at Optum, one of the world’s largest diversified health data and technology companies and a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group. Before that, Tami was an executive vice president at Microsoft Corp., most recently serving as its executive vice president of marketing. During her career, Reller also has served as CFO for several divisions within Microsoft. In 2013 she ranked #5 in The World's Most Influential CMOs | Appinions & Forbes CMO Influence Study. A mathematics graduate of University of Minnesota, Moorhead, Tami also earned a MBA from St. Mary’s College. She started as a receptionist and an accounting intern at Great Plains Software in 1984 to fund college and eventually rose to chief financial officer in 1999. After Microsoft acquired Great Plains in 2001, Tami served a number of senior leadership roles within the Dynamics business.

Chelsea Stoner is a Partner at Battery Ventures, a global private investment firm with $4B under management. Chelsea joined Battery in 2006 and focuses on growth equity and buyout investments, with a specific emphasis on SaaS and Healthcare IT. She is currently on the boards of Avalara, Brightree, and Data Innovations, and is involved with Glassdoor and Marketo. Her earlier investments include Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN), Guidewire (NASDAQ: GWRE) and RealPage (NASDAQ: RP). Prior to Battery, she was an Associate at the private equity firm Key Principal Partners. Earlier in her career, Chelsea was a manager at Accenture, where she led technology and strategy projects. She has also held positions with Merrill Lynch Equity Research in Hong Kong, and with Classified Ventures, where she completed strategic planning and marketing projects as a Kauffman intern. She received a BS with honors in Chemical Engineering from Northwestern University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

Edward (“Ned”) Gilhuly is a founder and Member of Sageview Capital, LP, an investment firm with approximately $1 billion of assets under management. Prior to founding Sageview Capital, Ned was at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) for 19 years. He joined KKR in 1986 in San Francisco, became a partner in 1995, and from 1998 until 2005 he lived in London where he established and oversaw all aspects of KKR’s business in Europe. He also served on KKR’s Investment Committee from its inception in 2000 until his departure in 2005. Before joining KKR, Ned received an M.B.A. from Stanford University, worked in the mergers and acquisitions group of Merrill Lynch Capital Markets in New York, and graduated from Duke University with a B.A. in History and Economics. Ned has been on over 20 corporate boards and is currently a member of the board of directors of Cinedigm and GoPro, as well as a member of the board of the Duke Management Company, the California Academy of Sciences, and the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation.

Robin Foote is a private investor, corporate director and consultant. In her corporate career, she held a variety of executive leadership positions in pioneering roles with several large banks, which subsequently became formative merger partners for Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase. She also served as head of Strategic Marketing for AT&T just prior to that company’s break-up in 2000. Robin began her career as a consultant with McKinsey & Company, Inc., and has returned to that field at various points throughout her 40+ year career. Most recently, in 2005 she merged her independent consulting practice into Novantas, LLC., where she remains a partner today. In addition to Avalara, Robin serves on the Board of Directors of Saturna Trust Company as well as several community organizations. She is a past Director of Cascade Financial Corporation and its subsidiary, Cascade Bank as well as of DLJdirect (now part of E*Trade) and several private companies, all of which have been successfully sold or merged. Robin graduated magna cum laude from Smith College with a degree in Economics and with High Distinction from Harvard Business School, where she was inducted into the ‘Century Club’ and honored as a Baker Scholar. She is also a graduate of Northwestern University Kellogg School’s ‘Women Director Development Program.’

Brian Sharples is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and advisor to technology and ecommerce companies. Brian most recently served as Chairman of Twyla Inc., an online fine art marketplace that he co-founded, from October 2016 to December 2018. Brian previously served as Chief Executive Officer of HomeAway, Inc., a vacation rental marketplace he co-founded, from April 2004 to September 2016, as President from April 2004 to May 2014, and as Chairman from March 2011 to December 2015. Prior to founding HomeAway, Brian was an angel investor from 2001 to 2004 and also served as Chief Executive Officer of Elysium Partners, Inc., a company in the vacation club ownership market, from 2002 to 2003. Brian was President of IntelliQuest Information Group from 1990 to 1996 and Chief Executive Officer from 1996 to 2000. Brian holds a B.S. in math and economics from Colby College and an M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Scott McFarlane is a co-founder and the CEO of Avalara. For more than 30 years Scott has pursued a specific vision: to blend strategic innovation with a rigorous operational discipline to create companies with unique cultures that shake the status quo. Beginning with his college days at Claremont McKenna, Scott partnered with his roommate to launch Lifecycle, the most popular computerized exercise bike of all time, and since then has led and advanced several companies including Aircoa and MetaInfo (which was sold to Check Point Software Technologies).

Bill ran the financial operations of Avalara. His career includes leadership roles in finance and general management at leading technology companies. Prior to Avalara, Bill was interim CFO at Khan Academy, a provider of online learning resources. Before Khan, he was executive vice president of strategy for Leap Wireless (parent company of Cricket Wireless, now a division of AT&T), a facilities-based wireless service provider that grew to be the fifth largest in the U.S. at the time of its acquisition by AT&T. Before Leap Wireless, Bill served as CEO of Nuera Communications, where during his nine-year tenure the company grew to be a leading provider of VoIP gateways, soft switches, management systems, and telephony solutions for telecommunications service providers worldwide.