James Rossman

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James Rossman
Director

James Rossman has been a member of our board of directors since April 2020. He previously served as a member of Telaria’s board from January 2011 until April 2020, and served as Chairman of Telaria’s board from August 2012 to May 2013. Mr. Rossman currently serves as an Operating Partner at Silver Lake, a global private equity firm focused on investments in technology, technology-enabled and related industries. From November 2012 to April 2018, he served as Special Advisor to General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm. From April 2009 to June 2012, he served in various roles at AKQA Inc., a digital services company, including President and Chief Operating Officer. From April 2001 to March 2009, Mr. Rossman served in several roles at Digitas, Inc., an integrated advertising agency and a member of the Publicis Groupe, S.A. (as of 2007), including as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Rossman received a B.A. in economics from Trinity College and an M.M.M. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Mr. Rossman brings significant experience in operating and managing media agencies and advertising technology companies.

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Rachel Lam

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Rachel Lam
Director

Rachel Lam has been a member of our board of directors since April 2020. She previously served as a member of Telaria’s board since May 2013. Ms. Lam is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Imagination Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2017. She has served on the board of Porch Group, Inc., a Nasdaq listed company that provides software and services to home service companies, since August 2021, where she is also the chair of the nominating and governance committee, and on the board of Innovid, Inc., a NYSE listed company that operates a leading CTV advertising delivery and measurement platform, since December 2021.From 2003 to 2017, Ms. Lam served as Group Managing Director of the Time Warner Investments Group, the strategic investing arm of Time Warner Inc. She managed Time Warner’s investments in numerous digital media companies, and served on the board of directors of privately held Maker Studios and Bluefin Labs prior to their sales to the Walt Disney Company and Twitter, respectively. Ms. Lam received a B.S. in industrial engineering and operations research from U.C. Berkeley and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Ms. Lam brings to the board extensive experience investing in early and late-stage digital media and technology companies, as well experience in banking and mergers and acquisitions.

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Doug Knopper

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Doug Knopper
Director

Doug Knopper has been a member of our board of directors since April 2020. He previously served as a member of Telaria’s board of directors from October 2018 until April 2020. Mr. Knopper is the Co-Founder of FreeWheel Media, Inc. and served as its Co-Chief Executive Officer from February 2007 to September 2017.FreeWheel, which was acquired by Comcast in 2014, provides a technology platform for the management and monetization of digital television advertising. Prior to founding FreeWheel, Mr. Knopper served as the Chief Executive Officer of BitPass Inc. from 2005 to 2007 and as Senior Vice President/General Manager of DoubleClick Inc. from 2000 to 2005. Mr. Knopper received a B.A. from the University of Michigan and an M.B.A from Georgetown University. Mr. Knopper brings to the board deep expertise and business relationships in digital video advertising and CTV, as well as experience founding, building and leading advertising technology companies.

Paul Caine

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    Paul Caine
    Chairman

    Paul Caine has been a member and Chairman of our board of directors since April 2020. He previously served as the non-executive Chairman of Telaria from January 1, 2020 until April 2020 and as a member of Telaria’s board of directors from June 2014 until April 2020. He served as Telaria’s executive Chairman from July 2017 to December 31, 2019 and Telaria’s Interim Chief Executive Officer from February 2017 to July 2017 and as the non-executive Chairman of the Board from July 2016 to February 2017. Mr. Caine has served as President, IMG Events, since August 2022, and On Location at Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. since January 2020. Mr. Caine served as the Chairman and Executive Director of the Board of Engine Group, a global marketing company, from January 2018 to February 2023, and as CEO and Founder of PC Ventures, LLC, an investment and advisory firm, since August 2017. Mr. Caine served as the Chief Global Revenue Officer for Bloomberg Media from June 2014 to July 2016. From April 2013 to January 2014, he served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of WestwoodOne, Inc., the largest independent national audio media company in the U.S. From 1989 to 2013, Mr. Caine served in various capacities at Time Inc., including Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer and Group President Time Inc. from January 2011 until April 2013, Executive Vice President, President and Group Publisher, Style and Entertainment Group from January 2010 to January 2011, and President, Style and Entertainment Group from January 2008 to January 2010. From 2007 to 2011, Mr. Caine served on the board of directors of Nexcen Brands, Inc., a strategic brand management company with a focus on retail franchising, where he served as a member of the audit and governance committees. Mr. Caine and his wife are Co-Founders of the Griffin Cares Foundation. Mr. Caine received a B.A. in Telecommunications with a minor in Business from Indiana University. Mr. Caine brings to the board expertise in branding and multi-media advertising sales and marketing, as well extensive experience serving on the boards of directors of public and private companies.