Joe Godfrey Email & Phone Number

Audit Committee Chair

Technology Committee Chair

Austin, Texas, Us

Worked with Turn/River Capital to build a new business out of assets purchased from Rackspace. My team and I injected growth and fiscal discipline into a stagnant and unprofitable set of products, and greatly expanded the functional capabilities of the Airbrake service by adding new features and lines of business including Deployment and Performance Monitoring. We drove rapid growth and substantial profitability over 4+ years, and Airbrake now provides full-stack application monitoring to thousands of engaged customers all over the world.We sold Airbrake in Jan 2020, and I spent 9 months helping transition the business to the new owners

San Mateo, Ca, Us

I joined Quad Analytix (now Wiser) as one of the first 10 employees with complete ownership of Product and Design. We built a SaaS analytics application for retailers, manufacturers and investors. The service included detailed pricing and promotion history for millions of product skus, as well as broader promotional insights based on retailers' website pages, emails, tweets, and other social media. We utilized smart automation and machine learning, and built a robust "crowd" platform which enabled low cost, fast, highly flexible human input to ensure data accuracy. In my role, I reported directly to the CEO and was a member of the top-level executive team. In addition to my role as head of product, I helped set company-wide direction in strategy, sales, and operations

Lehi, Ut, Us

Joined Ancestry to help transition the Archives.com acquisition• Full continued ownership of the product vision and execution for Archives.com• Oversaw successful integration of the Archives.com team and technology into Ancestry• Increased customer lifetime value by over 20% in less than 6 months through split testing and pricing optimization• Managed an organization of Product Managers, Designers, Web Developers, Analysts, & Content specialists• Participated in executive-level strategy and leadership discussions for Ancestry's overall business

Redwood City, Ca, Us

Utilized Inflection's technology and marketing platform to create a completely new family history service. We launched Archives.com in July 2009 and sold the business to Ancestry.com three years later for $100M• Managed the initial design, development and launch of Archives.com. Within a few months we grew it to be the 2nd largest family history subscription website in the US• Built a base of over 400,000 active, paying subscribers in less than 3 years • Continually increased customer value through conversion optimization, increased bill-through rates, add-on products, and revenue-generating partnerships • Negotiated and closed multiple content and cross-promotional agreements which contributed millions of dollars of incremental revenue• Managed resources in an agile environment across local/offshore engineering teams, designers, qa, content, and PR• Participated in successful $30M Series A fundraising process for Inflection• Reported directly the CEO at Inflection and was a member of the top-level executive team

Boston, Ma, Us

Worked with smart people to help other smart people figure out what to do

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Selected by senior management to deliver updated functionality and product expansion for Target.com. Supervised 5 Project Managers and 10 business and technical teams. Produced 100% annual sales increase at MarshallFields.com• Led the launch of The NBA online store on the Amazon platform, including local sites for China and Latin America • Collaborated with Target business & marketing teams to launch integrated gift registries; drove 70%+ cross-registration• Managed complete product life cycles from scope definition and specifications through launch and metrics tracking.

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Promoted after 8 months to manage a new Quality Assurance (QA) team supporting all retail operations. • Managed eight QA engineers to relaunch Target.com on the Amazon platform, elevating them from 18th to 4th in ecommerce sales• Chosen by senior management to establish the technical support process for Toys R Us and future merchant partners. Devised and implemented the framework that became the foundation for supporting Amazon 3rd-party merchants

Redmond, Washington, Us

Led testing efforts for various Microsoft tools and services

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering