Founder of VCE Co. LLC, Howard D. Elias currently holds the position of Chairman for TEGNA, Inc. and President-Dell Services, Digital & IT at Dell Technologies, Inc. Mr. Elias is also on the board of VCE Co. LLC and Member of The Massachusetts Business Roundtable.

In his past career he occupied the position of President & Chief Operating Officer of Global Enterprise Services, Inc., Senior VP-Business Management & Operations at HP, Inc. Vice President of Digital Equipment Corp. and Senior VP & GM-Business Critical Server Group at Compaq Computer Corp. (both are subsidiaries of HP, Inc.), COO-Global Enterprise Services at Dell EMC, Inc., Vice President-Marketing of Tandy Corp. and Vice President-Marketing for AST Research, Inc.