Seth Hallem, President, CEO & Chairman: Mr. Hallem founded Coverity in 2002 and has played a key role in managing its growth from start-up to enterprise software company status. Prior to founding Coverity, Mr. Hallem was one of the principal architects of the groundbreaking source code analysis technology developed at the Stanford Computer Science Laboratory upon which Coverity's solution is based. He received his M.S. and B.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University.

Kirk Bowman: Mr. Bowman has more than 19 years of experience in high technology, most recently as executive vice president of worldwide field operations at Equallogic. During his career, he has also held executive positions at VMware, Inktomi, Object Design and Parametric Technology.

Aki Fujimura: Mr. Fujimura is currently Chairman/CEO of D2S, Inc. Previously, Mr. Fujimura served as CTO at Cadence Design Systems. He returned to Cadence for a second time through the acquisition of Simplex Solutions, where he was President/COO. Prior to Simplex, Mr. Fujimura was an inside board member and VP at Pure Software. Both Simplex and Pure executed initial public offerings during his tenure.

Paul Holland, Foundation Capital: Mr. Holland has spent a significant portion of his career in the field of software quality. An early employee of Pure Software, Mr. Holland managed all European business for Pure and was instrumental in managing three acquisitions, including the tool vendor Atria. Mr. Holland has helped take two venture-funded software start-ups, Kana Communications (KANA) and Pure Software (RATL), public. Prior to Foundation Capital, Mr. Holland was Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Kana Communications.

Tony Zingale: Mr. Zingale currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Jive Software, Inc., a provider of enterprise social networking software. Previously, Mr. Zingale served as President and CEO of Mercury Interactive, one of the largest software testing companies in the world. By leveraging Mercury's BTO strategy he successfully grew the company to more than $1 billion in annual sales, then engineered a $5 billion merger with HP in 2006. Prior to Mercury, Mr. Zingale was President and CEO of Clarify, which was acquired by Nortel Networks in 2000. Mr. Zingale brings more than 30 years of experience building profitable, high-growth IT companies to Coverity.

Board Adviser

Bruce Dunlevie, Benchmark Capital: Mr. Dunlevie has 20 years' experience as a venture capital investor. During this time, Mr. Dunlevie has invested across a variety of industry sectors, and has direct investment experience in the software quality arena following his success with Pure Software, Rational Software, and Catapulse Inc. Prior to Benchmark, Mr. Dunlevie spent six years as a general partner with Merrill, Pickard, Anderson & Eyre (MPAE).

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