Palo Alto Networks Appoints Mary Pat McCarthy to Board of Directors
Mary Pat McCarthy
Palo Alto Networks appointed Mary Pat McCarthy to the company's board of directors. McCarthy brings more than 34 years of experience to this position. She most recently served as Vice Chair of KPMG.
Oracle Financial Services Software Director Resigns
Oracle Financial Services Software announced that Samantha Wellington, 38, Non-Executive Non-Independent Director of the company, has tendered her resignation. Wellington has been the Managing Counsel of Oracle America since August 2012.
GrubHub Goes through Board Changes
The board increased the size of the board to ten members and appointed Linda Johnson Rice, 58, as director. Rice is Chairman of Johnson Publishing Company (JPC) and Chairman Emeritus of EBONY Media Holdings, and serves on the Board of Directors of Omnicom Group.
Shopify Appoints former CEO and Chairperson of Constant Contact Gail Goodman to its Board
Canadian e-commerce company Shopify appointed Gail Goodman to its board of directors. Gail is the former CEO and Chairperson of Constant Contact, a software company providing small businesses with online marketing tools to grow their businesses. After becoming CEO in April 1999, she led Constant Contact through its initial public offering and for eight years as a publicly traded company, until its acquisition by Endurance International Group Holdings in February, 2016.
Paylocity Hires Board Member with Technology Investing Experience 
Ellen Carnahan
Online payroll software company Paylocity announced that Ellen Carnahan has joined the company's Board of Directors. Carnahan is currently Principal of Machrie Enterprises, where she has served since 2008 as an advisor to venture capital funds and invests in private companies and venture funds. She previously spent more than 18 years at William Blair Capital Management, where she served as Managing Director and Head of Technology Investing. From 1983 to 1987, Ms. Carnahan served as Vice President of Marketing and Planning at SPSS.
Shutterfly Elects Amazon VP Eva Manolis to Board of Directors
Shutterfly, the Internet-based image publishing service firm, elected Eva Manolis to its board of directors. Most recently, Manolis served an 11 year tenure as VP of consumer shopping experience at Amazon.com. At Amazon, Manolis’s responsibilities included leading the development of core consumer-facing features, functionality and user interface designs across multiple websites, mobile apps, and business lines. She further led cross-company initiatives in customer experience, design, and innovation.
Computacenter Appoints Director with Significant Operational Expertise in Large Enterprises
Europe's leading IT provider Computacenter named Ros Rivaz to the Board as a Non-Executive Director. Ros is a Non-Executive Director of Boparan. She is also the Deputy Chair of the Council of the University of Southampton, where she holds an honorary doctorate, as well as a Non-Executive Director of the Government sponsored Your Life initiative encouraging 14-16 year olds to pursue qualifications in maths and physics. Up until June 2016, Ros was a Non-Executive Director of Rexam plc.
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited Appoints Shubhalakshmi Aamod Panse as Non-Executive Independent Director
India based Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited announced that Shubhalakshmi Aamod Panse, 62, has been appointed as Non-Executive Independent Director of the company. Panse served as the Managing Director at Allahabad Bank from 2012 to 2014. Panse has 38 years of illustrious banking experience accredited with several rewards and recognition in diverse fields.
MINDBODY Appoints Former Facebook CFO to Board
Online business management software company MINDBODY appointed Cipora Herman to its Board of Directors. Herman served as CFO for the National Football League’s San Francisco 49ers for four seasons and in 2012, was the first woman named to the position in team history. In her role, Herman managed the team’s financial, legal, human resources, IT and community relations functions. Prior to joining the 49ers, Herman served as Treasurer and VP of Finance at Facebook, where she was instrumental in preparing the company for its IPO.
Date Range: October 22nd- November 26th