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Tim leads the technology organization at Checkr, including the Product, Design, Engineering, and Trust and Security teams. Prior to Checkr, Tim spent 14 years at Amazon.com. In the last decade, he helped build Amazon’s advertising business, where he was Vice President of Multichannel Advertising, responsible for product and technology. Tim began his career as an engineer at Apple and Netscape and was an early pioneer in cloud storage as the CTO of idrive.com. He holds a degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College and resides in Boulder, Colorado with his family.

Marc brings nearly 25 years of experience running all facets of business at exciting, innovative and culturally robust enterprise software companies. Most recently, as President of Zuora, Marc led the company from early stage start-up to IPO. During his time at PTC, Marc played a pivotal role in building one of the most known and respected technology industry leaders. Marc earned a Computer Science Bachelor degree at Bordeaux Business School and he lives in San Francisco.

Naeem is a strategically minded executive with strong financial and operational experience. He has repeatedly and successfully scaled disruptive growth businesses from startup stage to global reach, including an IPO (NYSE:SQ). Naeem was one of the first 5% of employees at both Square and Salesforce and has extensive experience building and growing teams from as small as 1 to over 200 employees. He’s also helped to raise over $500 million in debt and equity capital and has participated in over 40 merger & acquisition transactions.

Margie leads the people team, overseeing all HR functions including people operations and talent acquisition. Most recently, she was Senior Director of Global People Operations at Twitch where she built talent programs and helped facilitate global expansion. Margie also served as the Director of Global People Operations at Ooyala, and Manager of Global Employment and Compliance at Netflix, helping to lead unprecedented changes to the company's parental leave policy, and Senior Manager of HR Center of Excellence at Sony PlayStation, where she drove strategic initiatives around compliance and technology.

Irene leads Checkr's legal, compliance and government relations teams. She has broad legal, compliance and consumer protection expertise after working at the FTC, U.S. Department of Justice and high-tech companies, including BlackBerry and Lookout. Irene received her J.D. from UC Berkeley School of Law.

Jonathan has a Masters degree in Computer Science and before founding Checkr, he worked as an engineer for transportation and mobile software startup companies.

Linda Shaffer manages Checkr's operations, and is committed to building the highest quality of service for our customers and applicants. She has successfully scaled operating teams in fast growth, data-intensive companies in media and telecom at YP, Sense Networks, Nielsen, and Accenture.

Daniel co-founded Checkr in 2014 and has grown it from a background check API to a platform used by thousands of companies and millions of jobseekers. As CEO, he likes to build great products and teams and is responsible for setting the strategic direction for the company. Prior to Checkr, he worked on prototypes for Mars rovers at NASA and held engineering roles at startups in the transportation and mobile industries.