Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Angel

Investor Stage

Seed

Ken Goldman joined Hillspire as President in 2018. Kenneth Goldman is the Chief Financial Officer at Yahoo! (since October 2012), responsible for Yahoo’s global finance functions including financial planning and analysis, controllership, tax, treasury and investor relations.

From September 2007 to October 2012, Kenneth was the Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Fortinet Inc., a provider of threat management technologies.

From November 2006 to August 2007, Kenneth served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dexterra, Inc., a mobile enterprise software company.

From August 2000 until March 2006, Kenneth served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Siebel Systems, Inc., a supplier of customer software solutions and services.

Previously, Kenneth has been the Chief Financial Officer of Sybase, Inc. (acquired by SAP SE), Excite@Home, Cypress Semiconductor Corporation and VLSI Technology, Inc. (acquired by Philips Electronics).

Kenneth currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors at GoPro, NXP Semiconductor N.V., and TriNet, Inc., as well as the Trustee Emeritus of Cornell University.

From December 1999 to December 2003, Kenneth served on the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB’s) primary Advisory Council (FASAC). Kenneth was appointed in January 2015 to a three-year term to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB) Standing Advisory Group (SAG), an organization that provides advice on the need to formulate new accounting standards or change existing standards.

Kenneth holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.