Melinda J. Mount

Vice-Chairperson

Company Director

Ms. Melinda J. Mount, who currently is a Company Director, is the former President of Jawbone, a company that develops wearable technology. Prior to that she spent 7 years at Microsoft in various finance and operational roles including Corporate Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer for the Online Services Division (Bing, MSN and the data centers) and the Corporate Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer for the Entertainment & Device Division (Xbox, Windows Phone, and Mediaroom).

Prior to Microsoft, Ms. Melinda J. Mount spent 9 years at Time Warner in various finance and strategy management leadership roles and spent eight years at Morgan Stanley as an investment banker specializing in mergers and acquisitions.

Ms. Melinda J. Mount is currently an independent Director of Cerner Corporation, a company that provides health information technology solutions and services to health care providers around the world. She is also on the Board of Directors of the Learning Care group, the second largest day care provider in the U.S. in terms of revenue, and advises a variety of start-ups on business strategy, business models and rapidly scaling operations.

Ms. Melinda J. Mount has an MBA with distinction from Harvard and a BBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.