Mr. Benjamin W. L. Semmes III, also known as Ben, has been Executive Vice President of Sales and Market Strategy at Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. since July 1, 2015. Mr. Semmes serves as Executive Vice President of Sales and Market Strategy of Monotype Imaging Inc. He joined Monotype in 2015 and is responsible for collaborating with the executive team to drive top line revenue and ownership of the company's business models, product and solutions offerings, global go-to-market strategies and sales enablement. He joined Monotype from Pitney Bowes Corporation, where he worked since 2006. He served as a Senior Vice President of maintenance and professional services for its Digital Commerce Services division. He served as Group Operating Officer of Pitney Bowes MapInfo Business Applications Limited and Pitney Bowes Software, Inc. (alternate name, Pitney Bowes Business Insight Inc.). Mr. Semmes led Pitney Bowes Software's global efforts to align all resources (people, process and systems) to most effectively drive its global growth strategy. Mr. Semmes was established standard business practices and collaboration initiatives across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific regions, resulting in increased customer satisfaction, organizational efficiency and profitability. Prior to joining Pitney Bowes Software (formerly, MapInfo Corporation), he served as a Senior Director at Oracle for nine years with successes in leading the development of new organizations, models and strategies. While living in Bangalore, India, Mr. Semmes established Oracle Consulting, North America India Operations, an organization of more than 500 employees providing new capabilities and more competitive price points for blended services to commercial, government and higher education clients in North America, Europe and South Asia. During his tenure with Oracle, he held line management positions leading Enterprise Resource Planning and Technology Consulting Practices as well as staff roles focusing on consulting operations. Mr. Semmes has twenty years of software industry experience. Mr. Semmes holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the Virginia Military Institute and a Master of Science Degree in Management from the Stevens Institute of Technology.