David Roux

Mr. Roux is a co-founder of Silver Lake and a Managing Director. He was formerly Chairman and CEO of Liberate Technologies. He worked previously at Oracle Corporation and Lotus Development. He began his technology career as a co-founder and CEO of Datext, Inc., the first commercial CD-ROM publishing company. Mr. Roux currently serves on the boards of Thomson, UGS, and Symantec Corporation, and is Chairman of the Board of Serena Software, Inc. Previously, he was a director of Business Objects, Gartner, Inc., and Chairman of the Board of Seagate Technology. He is a national trustee of Environmental Defense and an advisor to the Positive Coaching Alliance. David has an MBA from Harvard Business School and M.Phil. in Economics from King's College at Cambridge University. He is a graduate of Harvard College.