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Shez Partovi is currently the Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer at Koninklijke Philips NV.
Previously, he held positions as a Clinical Professor at Arizona State University from 2006 to 2010 and as the Head-Neuroradiologist at Barrow Neurological Institute from 1996 to 2011.
He also served as the Worldwide Head of Business Development at Amazon Web Services, Inc. from 2018 to 2021.
Mr. Partovi completed his undergraduate degree at McGill University.

Shez Samji is an Investment Analyst-Credit Hedge Funds at LOGiQ Capital Partners, Inc. He was previously a Senior Investment Analyst at Third Eye Capital Management, Inc. from 2016 to 2019.
He completed his undergraduate degree at York University.

Hadi Partovi was the founder of Tellme Networks, Inc. (founded in 1999) where he held the title of Director, VP-Product & Professional Services from 1999 to 2001.
He was also the founder of iLike, Inc. (founded in 2006) where he served as President from 2006 to 2009.
Additionally, Mr. Partovi is the founder of Code.org (founded in 2013) and currently holds the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Mr. Partovi's current job(s) include being an Independent Director at Axon Enterprise, Inc. since 2010, a Director at Mountain Digital, Inc. since 2023, and a Director at.
Convoy, Inc. (United States) and Convoy, Inc (California).
Mr. Partovi's former job(s) include working at Microsoft Corp.
as a Program Manager-Internet Explorer from 1994 to 1999.
He also held positions at Meta Platforms, Inc., GarageBand.com, Edusoft, MySpace, Inc., MSN & Personal Services Group, and MSN Entertainment.
Mr. Partovi's education history includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Harvard University, an MBA from the University of Chicago Center In Paris, and a graduate degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Mr. Ali Partovi is a CEO at Neo Ventures LLC, a Co-Founder at Code.org and an Advisor at SignalFire Management Services LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Neo SPV 1.2 LP.
Mr. Partovi was previously employed as a Chief Strategy Officer by Just Inc/CA, an Advisor by Dropbox, Inc., a Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder by iLike, Inc., an Advisor by Airbnb, Inc., an Advisor by Greypoint, Inc., an Advisor by Facebook, Inc., an Advisor by Uber Technologies, Inc., an Advisor by Zappos.com LLC, a Co-Founder by LinkExchange, Inc., a Principal by GarageBand.com, and a Principal by Microsoft Corp.
He also served on the board at FoodCorps, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University.

Mr. Shez Bandukwala is a Managing Director at Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Mr. Bandukwala has several years of banking and financial industry experience.
He was previously a Partner and group head of the Greentech & Alternative Energy investment banking group at ThinkEquity LLC.
While at ThinkEquity, he led public offerings for First Solar, Sunpower, Daystar, Real Goods Solar, Evergreen Solar, Westport Innovations, Color Kinetics and Zoltek.
Prior to ThinkEquity, he was Founder and President of Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services, LLC, a division of Hilco Trading, LLC, where he led valuation teams on approximately 120 transactions in less than three years.
Prior to that, he was an investment banker at William Blair & Co. for 10 years, where he was a Principal in Corporate Finance and focused on business development and leading execution teams and was one of the founding Principals of the Technology Group.
He has advised his clients on approximately 80 public and private financings, mergers and acquisitions representing over $6.5 billion in transaction value.
Mr. Bandukwala received his BS in Electrical Engineering from University of Illinois in 1988 and a MBA, with distinction, from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in 1992