Chris Risley Chairman of the Executive Committee

Chris Risley is Chairman of the Executive Committee of Nominum, Inc, an IP name and address software company. Mr. Risley joined Nominum with over 30 years of management experience, including service as CEO of NewChannel, an e-business service provider, as Entrepreneur-in-residence at Bessemer Venture Partners, and as Chairman and CEO of ON Technology Corp., a network software provider. He lead the ON Technology IPO in 1995. On was the #36 on the INC 100 Fastest Growing Public Companies List in 1996 growing revenues 2700% over 5 years. Prior to his experience in the software industry, Mr. Risley spent thirteen years with European industrial companies including BTR plc (now Invensys) and Advisor to the Chairman of British Aerospace during BAe’s turnaround. Mr. Risley earned a B.A. Magna Cum Laude from Cornell.