SRIVATS SAMPATH
CEO/Founder, Mercora
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Srivats was most recently with McAfee.com (NASDAQ:MCAF) before merging the
company with Network Associates (NYSE:MFE) in October 2002. He served as
McAfee.com's founder, President and Chief Executive Officer from December
1998, guiding the company through a successful IPO in December 1999,
achieving "the top 5 performing stocks" ranking on NASDAQ for CY 2001 and
eventually helping it grow into the largest managed consumer security
services company with over 4m paid subscribers.
Prior to founding McAfee.com, Srivats was with Netscape Communications, a
provider of Internet software and services, as Vice President of Server
Product Marketing. From June 1993 to June 1996, he served as the President
and Chief Executive Officer of Discussions Corporation, a company he founded
to develop email based groupware solutions. Srivats also worked as Director
of Product Marketing for Network and Security Products for Central Point
Software, Inc. and was the Chief Architect and co-founder of the LAN
Enhancement Operations and Microcomputer Communications Division of Intel
Corporation.
Srivats serves on the boards of Determina and as Chairman of Voltage
Security. He received his BS Degree in Electronics and Telecommunications
Engineering from Madras University in India. Srivats also holds multiple
patents in delivering security-as-a-service and contextual internet
advertising.
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