Carl Everett

Who is Carl Everett?

Carl Everett invests time as an active advisor and board member to new

technology companies. During his career at Intel and Dell, Carl

sponsored many new start up projects inside the companies and also

reached outside to champion corporate venture investments such as

Rambus (NASDAQ: RMBS) at Intel, and the Chinese internet portal

Sina.com (NASDAQ: SINA) at Dell. Carl enjoys bringing his experience

and industry insights to focus on creating business models and

launching products that achieve the number one position in the markets

they serve. He has been actively involved with Accel portfolio

companies in applications software, high end communications and

semiconductor technology sectors.

Carl is a member of the Board of Directors at FormFactor

(NASDAQ: FORM) a publicly traded company and the leader in advanced

silicon wafer probe technology. In addition Carl serves as a Board

Member in the following Accel investments: Primarion, a mixed signal semiconductor company leading the adoption of digital power management in the voltage regulation space, Transitive,

the innovator of “Rosetta” the dynamic binary translation software

freeing applications written in one environment to run in another, and NetXen, a silicon valley start up focused in high performance networking and protocol processing. In addition, he serves as independent Board of Director member at two

privately held companies, Cooligy and Topspin Communications an Accel

portfolio company.

Carl served as senior vice president of Dell Computer Corporation's

Personal Systems Group. He was responsible for worldwide development

and marketing of all Dell desktop, workstation and notebook product

lines, as well as the strategic technology direction for Dell's

award-winning client systems. During his tenure, Dell captured the

number one worldwide position in workstations, as well as desktop and

notebook personal computers.

Prior to Dell, Carl enjoyed a 20-year career with Intel Corporation

leading many of Intel's strategic efforts in setting industry and

technology directions. He became an Intel vice president in 1989,

overseeing North American sales and later all worldwide sales and

marketing organizations. In 1994, he became senior vice president and

general manager of Intel's successful Microprocessor Products Group. In

that role, Carl oversaw the rapid adoption of Intel's Pentium processor

in the marketplace and introduced Intel's P6 technology, the foundation

of Intel's product roadmap into the late 1990s. His many

accomplishments while at Intel include: the unprecedented support of

the Intel Inside brand campaign throughout the Personal Computer

industry, the adoption of PCI system bus technology across all PC

manufacturers, the launch of major reseller and branding efforts to

open up China and other Asian markets to Intel Architecture-based

systems, and the creation of the Intel Architecture-based workstation

industry.

Carl holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from New

Mexico State University. In 1992, he was named NMSU's Distinguished

Alumni and in 1997 he was inducted into the university's College of

Business Hall of Fame. In 2005 NMSU recognized Carl with an honorary

Doctor of Laws degree.