Michael B. Gustafson — Executive Chairman at Druva

Mr. Michael B. Gustafson, also known as Mike, serves as Senior Advisor at Artiman Management LLC and its portfolio companies. Mr. Gustafson serves as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Virident, Inc. (formerly, Virident Systems, Inc.). He served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of File and Content Business of HDS from September 2011 to September 2012. He served as a Senior Vice President at HGST, Inc. and served as its General Manager of Flash Platforms Group from October 2013 to February 2016. He has over 25 years of experience in the storage, computer and IT industries. Mr. Gustafson served as the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Virident, Inc. from September 19, 2012 to October 2013. Mr. Gustafson served as the President of BlueArc Corporation from June 2004 to September 2011 and its Chief Executive Officer from April 21, 2005 to September 2011. He served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the File and Content Business at Hitachi Data Systems from September 2011 to September 2012. Mr. Gustafson served as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at McDATA Corporation from June 2002 to May 17, 2004. From March 1999 to June 2002, he served as Vice President of Worldwide Sales of McDATA Corporation, where he was responsible for Fibre Channel, software and services sales organization, including both channel and OEM sales. Mr. Gustafson also held responsibility for McDATA's Professional and Learning Services offerings from March 1999 to December 2000. He joined McDATA in May 1998 and served as its Regional Sales Manager from May 1998 to March 1999. Prior to McDATA, he spent nine years at IBM serving in various sales management positions, which includes Business Unit Executive and Director of U.S Channel Field Sales of IBM from June 1997 to May 1998. He has been Executive Chairman of the Board of Druva Inc. since January 24, 2017. He has been Executive Chairman of the Board of ClearDB since September 2015. He has been a Director at Everspin Technologies, Inc. since March 24, 2017. He has been a Director of Reltio Inc. since February 02, 2017. Mr. Gustafson served as Director of BlueArc Corporation since May 2005 until September 2011. He served as a Director at Virident, Inc. since September 19, 2012. He served as a Director of InPhase Technologies Inc. since January 2004 until 2010. Mr. Gustafson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin School of Business in 1989.