Brightcove Appoints Gary Haroian as Chairman of the Board of Directors
April 28 2016 - 4:05PM
Business Wire
Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading provider of cloud
services for video, today announced that Gary Haroian has been
named Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective today. Mr.
Haroian's has served as the Chief Executive Officer and Chief
Financial Officer for several public software companies, as well as
serving on the board of numerous technology companies, over his 30
year career.
David Mendels, Chief Executive Officer of Brightcove, said “I
welcome and congratulate Gary on his new role of Chairman of the
Board. Since joining the board in 2014, Gary has been a valued
board member, and his insight and counsel has helped make
Brightcove a better company. With a long and distinguished
technology career that includes extensive operational and public
company board experience, Gary has brought valuable
perspective and expertise to Brightcove’s board. I look forward to
his continued contribution in this new role.”
Haroian has held numerous senior executive positions throughout
his career, including serving as the chief financial officer of
Bowstreet and Concord Communications and as chief executive officer
of Stratus Computer. In addition, he currently serves on the board
of directors of Aspen Technologies and EnerNOC, and has previously
served on the boards of directors of A123 Systems, Network Engines,
Unica Corporation, Phase Forward, Authorize.Net Holdings and
Embarcadero Technologies.
Jeremy Allaire, Brightcove’s current board chairman, is stepping
down from the board effective today in order to devote greater time
to his role as founder and CEO of a privately-held digital
financial service provider.
Mendels added, “On behalf the Board of Directors and everyone at
Brightcove, I would like to thank Jeremy for all that he has done
for the company since founding it in 2004. As CEO Jeremy was
instrumental in establishing Brightcove as the leader in the online
video platform market and scaling the business to $100 million in
annual revenue. I wish him the best of luck with his current
venture.”
Allaire commented, "I am proud to have helped to build
Brightcove into a global, profitable and broadly adopted platform
for online video. When I founded the company in 2004 it was with a
vision that new open Internet TV platforms would emerge that allow
any person or company to distribute video and would transform TV
distribution into an app on TVs and internet devices. Twelve years
later that world is fully upon us and Brightcove stands as a clear
technology leader in this market. I have great confidence in the
company's leadership and their ability to continue to build a world
class company."
About BrightcoveBrightcove Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOV) is the
leading global provider of powerful cloud solutions for delivering
and monetizing video across connected devices. The company offers a
full suite of products and services that reduce the cost and
complexity associated with publishing, distributing, measuring and
monetizing video across devices. Brightcove has nearly 5,000
customers in over 70 countries that rely on the company's cloud
solutions to successfully publish high-quality video experiences to
audiences everywhere. To learn more, visit www.brightcove.com.
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