iControl Board of Directors

Paul Dawes - Chief Executive Officer

Paul has been in the technology industry for 20 years creating, managing, and selling high-tech products and services. He has led sales teams in the broadband, enterprise and entertainment markets, and driven product management for both embedded systems and enterprise. Most recently, Paul was a partner at Lockwood Capital, a technology investment team led by David Lockwood (responsible for the Intertrust restructuring and eventual acquisition by Sony and Philips) where he held the role of Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales & Marketing for Liberate Technologies and helped drive the sale of Liberate to Comcast and Cox. Paul also led the sales team that closed deals with the largest US cable operators, enabling Liberate's 1999 IPO.

Prior to Liberate, Paul was Vice President, Sales & Marketing for VerdiSoft Corp., a mobile software provider acquired by Yahoo and has since become the foundation of Yahoo's Connected Life division. Earlier, Paul held product marketing and business development roles at Gain Technologies, Tom Siebel's multimedia software company that was sold to Sybase in 1997. Paul started his career in software engineering, product marketing and sales at Integrated Systems, Inc., an embedded systems company that went public in 1990.

Paul holds a BSME degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MSME from Stanford University.

John Doerr - Director

John Doerr is a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers where he and his fellow partners have backed many of America's best entrepreneurial leaders, including the founders of Google, Amazon, Intuit, Sun, Compaq, Cypress, Macromedia and Symantec. In 1974 John joined a small chipmaker, Intel, just as they invented the legendary 8080 microprocessor. He worked in engineering, marketing and became a top-ranked sales executive. John joined KPCB in 1980, where soon after his arrival he served as founding CEO of Silicon Compilers, a VLSI CAD software company, and co-founder of @Home, the first broadband cable Internet service.

John is a techie and inventor, holding patents for computer memory devices. He earned a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering from Rice University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Tom Proulx - Director

Thomas A. Proulx was a pioneer in the consumer software products industry as the author of Quicken and co-founder of Intuit, Inc., which he started during his senior year at Stanford University in 1983. After retiring from Intuit in 1994, Mr. Proulx is now a private investor in technology startup companies. He has been a director on the boards of numerous tech startups, including UpShot (acquired by Siebel Systems, Inc.), Documagix (acquired by J2 Global Communications, Inc.), and NextSet (acquired by Australian company, IT&e Limited).

Mr. Proulx currently serves as Chairman of Netpulse, LLC, a manufacturer of touch-screen computers that attach to health club exercise equipment, enabling users to surf the web, watch personal TV, and listen to music while exercising. Among his professional honors, M. Proulx has been a recipient of the Inc. Magazine Entrepreneur of the Year Award, PC Letter's Hindsight Award, and the University of Southern California's Entrepreneur of the Year Award. In 1995, the California Journal named Mr. Proulx one of California's 25 Most Influential People for his work in awakening Silicon Valley as a national political force.

He has been a frequent guest lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Mr. Proulx holds a BS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science from Stanford University.

Reza Raji - Founder, Chairman, President & Chief Operating Officer

Reza founded iControl Networks in 2003 and led its early growth and success including the recent launch of the iControl Home Security 2.0 solution. Prior to iControl, Reza was the Director of Global Business Development at Echelon Corporation, a leading control, automation, security and smart energy company with over 40 million smart devices deployed worldwide. He joined the company in 1991 as one of the early employees and was involved in its first product launch, growth of the customer base to over 4,000, reaching profitability and a successful IPO in 1998. Prior to Echelon, Reza worked at IBM for four years as a development engineer as well as a member of an IBM Fellow group.

Reza has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Consumer Electronics Association's Home Networking and IT Division as well as a Founding Board Member of the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) Steering Committee. Reza holds two US patents. He received a BSEE from State University of New York at Stony Brook and a MSEE from Cornell University.

Bruce Sachs - Director

A general partner with Charles River Ventures, Bruce Sachs joined the firm in the fall of 1999 with 20 years experience in the telecommunications, networking, Internet, and computing industries.

Bruce is a director of several private and public companies, including BigBand Networks, Celerica, Cedar Point Communications, Acopia Networks and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRTX). Previously, Bruce served on the boards of American Internet (acquired by Cisco Systems), C-Port (acquired by Motorola), Arrowpoint (Nasdaq:ARPT) and Media 100 (Nasdaq:MDEA). Bruce led Charles River investments in Flarion Technologies (acquired by QUALCOMM), River Delta Networks (acquired by Motorola), and Hammerhead Networks (acquired by Cisco Systems), and served on all three boards. Prior to joining Charles River Ventures, Bruce served as executive vice president and general manager of Ascend's (now Lucent Technologies, Nasdaq:LU) Carrier Signaling and Management Group. Bruce joined Ascend in October 1998 through its acquisition of Stratus Computer. At Stratus he served as president and CEO, repositioning the company through the integration of telecom software and services onto its traditional computing foundation.

Bruce holds a master of engineering in electrical engineering from Cornell University, an MBA from Northeastern University and a BS in electrical engineering from Bucknell University.