Mr. Duda is one of our founders and has served in various roles with us from 2004 to present. Mr. Duda has served as a member of our board of directors since December 2023. Since September 2025, Mr. Duda has served as our President. Since September 2011, Mr. Duda has served as our Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Software Engineering. From April 1999 to October 2004, Mr. Duda served as chief technology officer of There, Inc., a virtual worlds company. From September 1996 to April 1999, Mr. Duda was leading the software development of the switch kernel for the Gigabit System Business Unit with Cisco Systems, Inc. Mr. Duda holds a B.S. and an M.S. in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University. We believe Mr. Duda possesses specific attributes that qualify him to serve as a member of our board of directors. Mr. Duda brings unparalleled insights as one of our founders, our President and Chief Technology Officer, and as a technological leader and innovator. He has extensive experience in the networking industry and unique operational insight and expertise that he has accumulated as one of our founders and as our President and Chief Technology Officer.