| Ian Friedman |
Ian Friedman is the founder of Highland Transcend Partners I Corp., which was founded in 2020. He is currently an Independent Director at thredUP, Inc. since 2015 and a Partner and Managing Director in the Growth Fund at Catterton Management Co. LLC since 2022. In the past, he worked as an Associate at Bain Capital Private Equity LP from 2008 to 2010, Co-Head-Venture Capital at Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, and as an Associate at The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. from 2006 to 2008. He also served as an Associate at Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP from 2012 to 2014. Mr. Friedman completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Western Ontario and holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
| Paul A. Maeder |
Paul A. Maeder founded Highland Capital Partners LLC in 1988, where he is working as Chair & Founding Partner and Highland Transcend Partners I Corp. in 2020, where he is working as Chief Financial Officer from 2020. Mr. Maeder also currently works at 2U, Inc., as Chairman from 2012, Sybase, Inc., as Director, ExaGrid Systems, Inc., as Director from 2017, VistaPrint Ltd., as Director, Avidyne Corp., as Director, Performix Technologies Ltd. (Massachusetts), as Non-Executive Director, BlueTarp Financial, Inc., as Director, Highland Management Partners VII LLC, as Managing Director, Jaunt, Inc. (California), as Director, and Princeton University, as Trustee from 2015. Mr. Maeder also formerly worked at National Venture Capital Association, as Chairman from 2011 to 2012, Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, as Chairman, The Nature Conservancy of Massachusetts, Inc., as Chairman, Avid Technology, Inc., as Director, Chipcom Corp., as Director, SQA, Inc., as Director, CheckFree Corp., as Director, Mainspring, Inc., as Director, StreamBase Systems, Inc., as Director, Vertica Systems, Inc., as Director, Carbon Black, Inc. (Massachusetts), as Independent Director from 2015 to 2019, Cyren Call Communications Corp., as Director, PerkStreet Financial, Inc., as Director, HighGround Systems, Inc., as Director, SCH Technologies, Inc., as Director, WebLine Communications Corp., as Director, Village Ventures, Inc., as Director, Imprivata, Inc., as Independent Director from 2002 to 2016, Relicore, Inc., as Director, Enel Geothermal LLC, as Director, Predictive Biosciences, Inc., as Director, Highland Consulting, Inc., as Managing Director, Rethink Robotics, Inc., as Director, and Synemed, Inc., as Project Manager. Mr. Maeder received his graduate degree in 1977 from Stanford University, undergraduate degree in 1975 from Princeton University, and Masters Business Admin degree in 1984 from Harvard Business School. |
| Bob J. Davis |
Bob J. Davis founded Lycos, Inc. in 1995, where he worked as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 1995 to 2000 and Highland Transcend Partners I Corp. in 2020, where he is working as Executive Chairman from 2020. Mr. Davis also currently works at Gemvara, Inc., as Director, Open Sky Project, Inc., as Director, Dailybreak, as Director, Freshly, Inc., as Director, LovePop, Inc., as Director, Vecna Robotics, Inc., as Director, Coin Metrics, Inc., as Director, Advisor360?, LLC, as Director, Highland Capital Partners LLC, as Partner from 2001, The Rivers School Corp., as Trustee, and Children's Hospital Trust, as Trustee. Mr. Davis also formerly worked at Terra Lycos SA, as Vice Chairman from 2001 to 2003, Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc., as Director, John Hancock Financial Services, Inc., as Director, ValueClick Media, Inc., as Director, WB Games Boston, Inc., as Director, Hangout Industries, Inc., as Director, Turbonomic, Inc., as Director, Pixable, Inc., as Director, Jubii Europe NV, as Director, Bullhorn, Inc., as Director, Performix Technologies Ltd. (Massachusetts), as Non-Executive Director, Quigo Technologies, Inc., as Director, Navic Systems, Inc., as Director, NameMedia, Inc., as Director, Quattro Wireless, Inc., as Director, Session M, Inc., as Director, Handy Technologies, Inc., as Director, Motional AD, Inc., as Director, Going Com, as Director, and Nationwide Children's Hospital, as Trustee. Mr. Davis received his Masters Business Admin degree in 1985 from Babson College and undergraduate degree in 1979 from Northeastern University. |
| Julie Marie B. Bradley |
Julie Marie B. Bradley's current jobs include being the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at RegimenMD LLC, Director at First Watch Restaurants, Inc., Director at Wayfair LLC, Director at Guia de Apartamentos Niumba SL, Director at GoodRx, Inc., Director at BitSight Technologies, Inc., Independent Director at GoodRx Holdings, Inc., Independent Director at Highland Transcend Partners I Corp., Independent Director at First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc., and Trustee at Wheaton College (Illinois) and Judge Baker Children's Center, Inc. Her former jobs include being an Independent Director at ExactTarget LLC, Independent Director at Wayfair, Inc., Director at Constant Contact, Inc., Director at Blue Apron LLC, Independent Director at Blue Apron Holdings, Inc., Independent Director at ContextLogic, Inc., CFO, Secretary, Treasurer & Senior Vice President at Art Technology Group, Inc., Vice President-Finance at Akamai Technologies, Inc., Chief Financial Officer at Expedia Group, Inc., Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, CAO & SVP at TripAdvisor, Inc., and Accountant at Deloitte Consulting LP. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Wheaton College (Illinois). |
| Gregory K. Peters |
Gregory K. Peters is currently serving as the Co-President, Co-CEO & Director at Netflix, Inc. since 2008. He is also an Independent Director at Highland Transcend Partners I Corp. since 2020. Previously, he held the position of Independent Director at 2U, Inc. from 2018 to 2023 and at DoorDash, Inc. from 2022 to 2024. He also worked as the Vice President-Engineering at Mediabolic, Inc. and as the Senior Vice President-Consumer Electronics at Rovi Corp. from 2007 to 2008. Mr. Peters completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University. |
| William Hockey |
William Hockey is the founder of Plaid, Inc. which was founded in 2012. He is currently an Independent Director at Highland Transcend Partners I Corp. since 2020. Previously, he worked as an Associate at Bain & Co., Inc. Mr. Hockey completed his undergraduate degree at Emory University. |
| Michael Wystrach |
Mr. Michael Wystrach is an Independent Director at Highland Transcend Partners I Corp. and a Co-Chief Executive Officer at Petfolk, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Highland Transcend Partners I Corp. Mr. Wystrach was previously employed as a Chief Executive Officer & Director by Freshly, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona. |
