Michael Marks is currently a general partner at WRV II, a technology venture fund,
Bigwood II, a non-technology venture fund, and Riverwood Capital, a private equity fund
which invests in rapidly growing private companies in North America and in emerging
markets. Previously, he was a Partner and Senior Advisor at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &
Co. in 2006 and 2007. And before KKR, he spent 13 years as CEO of Flextronics
International Ltd. and built the company into one of the largest technology companies in
the world. As its CEO and then Chairman, Michael led Flextronics as it increased
annualized revenues from approximately $93 million to $36 billion. Electronic Business
Magazine named Michael one of the Top Ten Most Influential Executives in Silicon
Valley History and CEO of the Year for 2003. Michael earned an MBA from Harvard
Business School and a BA and MA from Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio.