John Zdanowski

Who is John Zdanowski?

John oversees all the financial and accounting activities of Linden

Lab including management of the rapidly growing Second Life economy.

John has extensive experience building and growing profitable internet

companies. Prior to Linden Lab John was CFO at HouseValues where he led

finance and accounting as the company profitably quadrupled to over

$100 million in revenue in 3 years. John also arranged the company's

first institutional financing round of $15 million and its $94 million

IPO in 2004. Prior to joining HouseValues, John co-founded Affinity

Internet, Inc. raising more than $60 million to build a highly

profitable Web hosting and services company serving more than 200,000

small and medium sized business customers. John has worked as an

investment banker and a management consultant and began his career as

an engineer in GE's highly acclaimed management training programs.

John holds an MBA from Harvard Business School,

an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Syracuse University,

and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Clarkson University.