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Dr. HP Jin is a cofounder of our company and has served as our president and a member of our board of directors since October 1999. Dr. Jin
has also served as our chief executive officer and chairman of our board of directors from October 1999 to May 2001 and since December 2001.
Prior to Telenav, Dr. Jin served as a senior strategy consultant at the McKenna Group, a strategy consulting firm. Prior to that time, Dr. Jin was a
business strategy and management consultant at McKinsey & Company, a management consulting firm. Dr. Jin was also previously a technical
director at Loral Integrated Navigation Communication Satellite Systems, or LINCSS, a division of Loral Space & Communications, Inc., a GPS
service and engineering company. Dr. Jin holds a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology in China and a
Ph.D. in Guidance, Navigation and Control, with a Ph.D. minor in Electrical Engineering, from Stanford University.
Michael Strambi has served as our chief financial officer and treasurer since June 2012. From November 2009 to June 2012, Mr. Strambi
served as our vice president of finance. From December 2008 to August 2009, Mr. Strambi served as vice president and chief accounting officer of
Silver Spring Networks, Inc., a provider of smart grid services. From February 2008 to December 2008, Mr. Strambi served as chief financial officer
of Metacafe, Inc., a provider of online video services. From February 2006 to February 2008, Mr. Strambi served as vice president of finance of
MobiTV, Inc., a provider of mobile media solutions. From 2002 to 2006, Mr. Strambi served in various positions, the most recent of which was vice
president, controller and treasurer, with Macromedia, Inc., a provider of web publishing products and solutions that was acquired by Adobe Systems
Incorporated. Mr. Strambi holds a B.S. in business administration with a concentration in accounting from California State University, Sacramento
and an M.B.A. in finance from the University of Southern California.
Salman Dhanani is a cofounder of our company and has served as our co-general manager of our automotive business and vice president of
strategic partnerships since January 2013. Mr. Dhanani served as our vice president, growth strategy and partnerships from July 2012 to January
2013, as our vice president, products from August 2010 to July 2012 and as our vice president, products and marketing from August 2009 to August
2010. Mr. Dhanani served as our executive director of marketing from March 2009 to July 2009 and as our senior director of marketing from
November 1999 to February 2009. From January 1999 to November 1999, Mr. Dhanani served as a consultant at the McKenna Group, a strategy
consulting firm. From July 1996 to December 1998, Mr. Dhanani served as an application engineer at Schlumberger Ltd., a technology consulting
services company. Mr. Dhanani holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington.
Loren Hillberg has served as our general counsel and secretary since April 2009. In January 2013, Mr. Hillberg assumed responsibility for our
carrier business as well as our advertising business. From September 2007 to September 2008, Mr. Hillberg served as vice president and general
counsel at Force10 Networks, a privately held communications and networks company. From April 2005 to May 2007, Mr. Hillberg held various
management positions, including executive vice president and general counsel at Macrovision Corporation (now Rovi Corporation), a publicly traded
digital entertainment company. From May 1998 to March 2005, Mr. Hillberg served as senior vice president and general counsel at Macromedia,
Inc., a provider of web publishing products and solutions that was acquired by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Mr. Hillberg holds a B.A. in Economics
from Stanford University and a J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of Law.
Dariusz Paczuski has served as our general manager, consumer business and vice president, corporate marketing since February 2013.
Mr. Paczuski served as our vice president, marketing, products, and monetization from July 2012 to January 2013 and as our vice president,
corporate marketing from July 2010 to July 2012. From December 2007 to July 2010, Mr. Paczuski held various positions, including senior director
of Bing Carrier Strategy and senior director of Tellme Consumer Services, at Microsoft Corporation, a publicly traded software company. From 2002
to 2007, Mr. Paczuski held various positions, including vice president, search products and vice president, product marketing, at AOL Inc., a publicly
traded online content company. Prior to that time, Mr. Paczuski held positions at Netscape Communications Corporation, an internet browser
company, and General Electric Company, a publicly traded multinational company. Mr. Paczuski holds a B.S. in Marketing from California State
University, Long Beach.
Hassan Wahla has served as our co-general manager of our auto business and vice president of business development since January 2013. Mr.
Wahla served as our vice president, business development and carrier sales from August 2009 to January 2013 and served as our executive director of
business development from May 2005 to August 2009. From April 2003 to May 2005, Mr. Wahla served as a senior product manager at Nextel
Communications, a wireless communications company that merged with Sprint. From February 2002 to April 2003, Mr. Wahla served as vice
president of business development of Wireless Multimedia Solutions, a privately held wireless software platform company. From September 1999 to
February 2002, Mr. Wahla served as director of business development at MicroStrategy, Inc., a business intelligence software company. Prior to that
time, Mr. Wahla served as a senior consultant at Maritime Power, a maritime equipment company. Mr. Wahla holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering
from Virginia Tech, an M.S. in Management from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Masters of International Affairs from Columbia University.
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