Director Since: May 2018
Independent
Board Committees: Compensation; Operating (Chair)
Ms. Barsamian served as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for HPE Software from 2016 to 2017 and General Manager of Enterprise Cybersecurity Products from 2015 to 2016 of Hewlett Packard. Additionally, she previously held various executive roles at Hewlett Packard between 2006 to 2015.
She has served on the boards of directors of Five9, Inc., a cloud contact center software company, since January 2021; Gen Digital Inc. (formerly NortonLifeLock), a consumer cyber safety company, since January 2019; and the Kansas State University Foundation. She served on the Board of the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) from 2012 to 2017, serving as Chairman of the Board from 2016 to 2017.
Ms. Barsamian holds a B.S. with honors in electrical engineering from Kansas State University and completed her post-graduate studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland.
Ms. Barsamian was selected to serve on our Board of Directors because of her extensive experience in enterprise software sales and global go-to-market strategy as well as her service in both executive and board positions for major cloud, computer and cybersecurity companies.