| Alec E. Gores |
Alec E. Gores is the founder of Executive Business Systems, Inc. (founded in 1978), Ardagh MP USA, Inc. (founded in 2020), Gores Holdings VI, Inc. (founded in 2020), The Gores Group LLC (founded in 1987), Gores Holdings II, Inc. (founded in 2016), Gores Technology Partners, Inc. (founded in 2020), Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (founded in 2018), Gores Holdings, Inc. (founded in 2015), Gores Holdings III, Inc. (founded in 2017), and Gores Holdings IV, Inc. (founded in 2019). He is currently the Chairman at Gores Holdings VII, Inc., Gores Holdings IX, Inc., Gores Holdings VIII, Inc., Gores Holdings X, Inc., Gores Technology Partners II, Inc., and Luminar Technologies, Inc. He also holds positions as a Director at Adventa Control Technologies, Inc., Managing Member at AEG Holdings LLC, and Manager at Gores Technology Partners Sponsor LLC. Mr. Gores previously served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Gores Metropoulos II, Inc. (2020-2022), Chairman at Revere, Inc., Chairman at Gores Guggenheim, Inc. (2020-2022), and Director at Dovre Group Plc (2000-2005). He obtained an undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University. |
| Mark R. Stone |
Mark R. Stone is an entrepreneur and businessperson who founded 6 companies, including: Gores Holdings IV, Inc., Gores Holdings VI, Inc. and Ardagh MP USA, Inc. and who has been the head of 21 different companies. Mr. Stone holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Gores Holdings VII, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Gores Holdings VIII, Inc., Chief Executive Officer of Gores Holdings X, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Gores Holdings IX, Inc. and Senior Managing Director at The Gores Group LLC. He is also on the board of BMC East LLC and Manager of Gores Radio Holdings LLC.
In his past career he occupied the position of Member of The Boston Consulting Group, Inc., Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Enterasys Networks, Inc., Chairman of Westwood One, Inc., Chairman at SER Solutions, Inc., Chairman-Supervisory Board & CEO at Unify Management GmbH, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Unify GmbH & Co. KG, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Unify, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Natunola Health Biosciences, Inc., Chief Executive Officer of Sentient Jet, Inc., Chief Executive Officer for Narus, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Gores Holdings, Inc. (he founded the company in 2015), Chief Executive Officer of Gores Holdings II, Inc. (he founded the company in 2016), Chief Executive Officer for Gores Holdings III, Inc. (he founded the company in 2017), President & Chief Executive Officer of Gores Holdings IV, Inc. (he founded the company in 2019), Chief Executive Officer at Sentex Systems, Inc., Chief Executive Officer of Ardagh MP USA, Inc. (he founded the company in 2020), Chief Executive Officer of Gores Holdings VI, Inc. (he founded the company in 2020), Chief Executive Officer of Gores Guggenheim, Inc. and General Manager for CityGrid Media LLC.
Mark R. Stone received an undergraduate degree from the University of Maine and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |
| Andrew McBride |
Andrew McBride is currently the Senior Vice President of Finance & Tax at The Gores Group LLC. He is also the Vice President at Gores Metropoulos Sponsor II LLC. Additionally, he holds the position of Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Gores Holdings VII, Inc., Gores Holdings VIII, Inc., Gores Technology Partners II, Inc., Gores Technology Partners, Inc., Gores Holdings X, Inc., and Gores Holdings IX, Inc. Mr. McBride has previously held the position of Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Gores Holdings, Inc., Gores Holdings II, Inc., Gores Holdings III, Inc., Gores Metropoulos, Inc., Gores Holdings IV, Inc., Ardagh MP USA, Inc., Gores Holdings VI, Inc., and Gores Metropoulos II, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in 2002. |
| Randall Bort |
Randall Bort is the founder of Sandtree Holdings LLC, established in 2012. He is currently a Managing Director at CoVestia Capital Partners, and holds director positions at Gores Holdings VII, VIII, and IX, as well as trustee positions at Children's Bureau of Southern California and Firefly Children & Family Alliance. Mr. Bort has held former managing director positions at The Mercanti Group LLC, Imperial Capital LLC, and Credit Suisse First Boston Financial Corp. He has also held director positions at Hostess Brands, Inc., Gores Holdings II, III, and IV, Verra Mobility Corp., Ardagh MP USA, Inc., Luminar Technologies, Inc., Matterport, Inc., and Polestar Performance AB. Additionally, he has held analyst and associate positions at Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. and BT Securities Corp., respectively, and a vice president position at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. Mr. Bort received his undergraduate degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1986 and his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1992. |
| Elizabeth Marcellino |
Elizabeth Marcellino is currently the Director at Jumpstart for Young Children, Inc. She also holds multiple independent director positions at Gores Holdings VII, Inc., Ardagh Metal Packaging SA, Gores Holdings X, Inc., and Gores Holdings IX, Inc. Additionally, she serves as Treasurer & Director at the Society of Professional Journalists (Greater LA Chapter). In the past, she worked as a Managing Director at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from 1991 to 2004. She also served as an Independent Director at Gores Holdings VI, Inc. from 2020 to 2021 and at Gores Guggenheim, Inc. from 2021 to 2022. Furthermore, she worked as a Portfolio Manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP. Ms. Marcellino received her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and her MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |
