Biography

Mr. Conacher was appointed a director in June 2018 and was appointed Chairman of the Board in August 2020. Since November 2021, Mr. Conacher has served as a member of the board of directors and as a member of the audit committee for Better Choice Company, a publicly-traded company.  Mr. Conacher was co-founder and managing partner of Next Ventures, GP from July 2018 until February 2021.  From January 2011 to June 2018, Mr. Conacher was a senior advisor and operating partner for Altamont Capital Partners LLC (“ACP”), a private equity firm.  Additionally,  Mr. Conacher served as chairman of Wunderlich Securities, and as a director for Mervin Manufacturing and Dakine, Inc., investee companies of ACP, from December 2013 until July 2018.  Prior to joining ACP, from January 2008 until July 2010, Mr. Conacher was the president and chief operating officer of Thomas Weisel Partners, an investment bank. He previously served as a member of the board of directors for Powerdot Inc., AmpHP Inc., SteadyMD Inc., and Kinetyx Sciences Inc.