Shelagh Glaser
Shelagh Glaser has served as a member of our Board of Directors since June 2022. She served as Chair of our Audit Committee until July 2025, and remains a member of our Audit Committee. She qualifies as an 'audit committee financial expert' as defined in Item 407(d)(5)(ii) of Regulation S-K. Ms. Glaser has served as Chief Financial Officer of Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a global leader in electronic design automation software and silicon IP, since December 2022, where she is responsible for Finance, Tax, Treasury, and Investor Relations and leads a finance organization of approximately 700 people. At Synopsys, Ms. Glaser played a central role in the company's $35 billion acquisition and integration of Ansys, Inc., which received final regulatory approval in July 2025. In connection with the acquisition of Ansys, Ms. Glaser also led the inaugural $10 billion bond issuance for Synopsys.
Prior to Synopsys, Ms. Glaser served as Chief Financial Officer of Zendesk, Inc. (NYSE: ZEN), a software-as-a-service customer relationship management company, from May 2021 to November 2022, where she led global finance, strategy, accounting, corporate reporting, deal desk, procurement, real estate, and investor relations through the company's acquisition by Hellman & Friedman and Permira. Ms. Glaser spent approximately 29 years at Intel Corporation in progressively senior finance and operational leadership roles. She served as Corporate Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer for Intel's Data Platform Group from July 2019 to May 2021, responsible for finance and operations of Intel's data center, artificial intelligence, and network infrastructure businesses. She served as Chief Financial Officer for Intel's Client Computing Group from December 2013 to July 2019, Intel's largest business unit by revenue at the time. Earlier Intel roles included Vice President and Platform Engineering Group Controller and Mobility Computing Group Controller.
In 2025, Ms. Glaser was named a Finalist for the Bay Area CFO of the Year Award in the Large Public Company category and completed the Stanford Executive Accelerator program at Stanford University. Ms. Glaser holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Master of Business Administration in Finance from Carnegie Mellon University.
Our Board of Directors believes that Ms. Glaser possesses specific attributes and experience that qualify her to serve as a director, including her qualification as an audit committee financial expert; extensive experience as chief financial officer of publicly traded technology companies across semiconductor, SaaS, and electronic design automation industries; deep expertise in data infrastructure, cloud computing, and high-scale data processing businesses; and her experience executing large strategic transactions.
