Corporate Governance

Bert Moyer has been a director of the Company since 2004 and was appointed chairman of the board in July 2013. He is currently a business consultant and private investor, and he served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of QAD Inc. from 1998 until 2000.

Before joining QAD, Moyer served as chief financial officer of Allergan Inc. from 1995 to 1998. Earlier in his career he served as chief financial officer of Western Digital, National Semiconductor and Coldwell Banker. He also serves on the boards of Collectors Universe, Inc. and MaxLinear, Inc. During the past five years he has served on the boards of Virco Manufacturing and Redflex Holdings Limited. Moyer received a BS degree in Finance from Duquesne University and graduated from the Advanced Management Program at the University of Texas, Austin.

Moyer holds a masters professional director certification from the American College of Corporate Directors, a national organization that educates and credentials directors at public companies.

Kimberly Alexy was appointed a director of CalAmp in 2008. She is the principal of Alexy Capital Management, a private investment management firm that she founded in 2005.

From 1998 to 2003, she was senior vice president and managing director of equity research for Prudential Securities, where she served as principal technology hardware analyst for the firm. Prior to joining Prudential, she served as vice president of equity research at Lehman Brothers, where she covered the computer hardware sector, and assistant vice president of corporate finance at Wachovia Bank. Alexy also serves as a director of Five9, Inc., FireEye, Inc., Microsemi Corporation and Vizio Inc., a privately held company.

She is a chartered financial analyst (CFA), and holds a BA degree from Emory University and an MBA with a concentration in finance and accounting from The College of William and Mary.

Scott Arnold was appointed a director of CalAmp in June 2019.  Since June 2017, Arnold has served as the president of Shutterfly Enterprise, a division of Shutterfly, Inc. Prior to Shutterfly, he served from May 2013 to April 2016 as president and CEO at AppSense, a leading provider of user environment management solutions enabling a productive, secure workspace.

Prior to joining AppSense, from July 2007 to August 2012, Arnold held the roles of COO and then president and CEO of MarketTools, Inc., a Software as a Service (SaaS) market research company. From November 2003 to November 2005, he was COO and Interim CEO of Borland Software, a software company that facilitates software development projects.

Prior to his operating roles, Arnold was a partner at McKinsey & Company where he served clients across technology and telecom industries and helped build the Firm’s practice in Silicon Valley. Arnold currently serves on Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering Board of Visitors, and holds a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Duke and an MBA degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Michael Burdiek currently serves as president, CEO and director of CalAmp. He also serves on the board of directors of Five9, Inc. He joined CalAmp as executive vice president in 2006, was appointed president of CalAmp’s wireless datacom business in 2007, and was named CalAmp’s chief operating officer in 2008.  In 2010 his responsibilities were expanded further and he was given the additional title of president. He was promoted to CEO and director in 2011.

Prior to joining CalAmp, Burdiek was the president and CEO of Telenetics Corporation, a manufacturer of data communications products. From 2004 to 2005, he worked as an investment partner and advisor in the private equity sector. From 1987 to 2003, he held a variety of technical and executive management roles with Comarco, Inc., a provider of test solutions to the wireless industry. Burdiek began his career as a design engineer with Hughes Aircraft Company.

He holds MBA and MSEE degrees from California State University-Fullerton, and a BS degree in electrical engineering from Kansas State University.

Jason Cohenour was appointed a director of CalAmp in June 2019.  Cohenour served as the president, CEO and director of Sierra Wireless, Inc. from 2005 until June 2018, and held other senior management positions with that company, including COO, from 1996 until 2005.  He also served as a director of Ikanos Communications, Inc. from 2014 until August 2015, when that company was acquired by Qualcomm, and Epic Data International, Inc. from 2004 to 2010.

Cohenour has a BS degree in Business Administration from the University of Rhode Island.

Jeffery Gardner was appointed a director of CalAmp in 2015.  Since 2015 he has served as the President and CEO of Brinks Home Security.  Mr. Gardner also serves as a director of Ascent Capital Group, Inc., the publicly held parent company of Brinks Home Security, and Qorvo, Inc., the holding company under which RF Micro Devices, Inc. and TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. were combined in 2014.  Prior to that, Mr. Gardner served on the board of RF Micro Devices since 2004.

In addition, from 2005 until 2015, Mr. Gardner was a director of Windstream Corporation (“Windstream”), a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions, including cloud computing and managed services.  Mr. Gardner also served as the President and CEO of Windstream from 2005 until 2014.  Before joining Windstream, Mr. Gardner served as Executive Vice President and CFO of Alltel Corp. Earlier, Mr. Gardner held a variety of senior management positions at 360 Communications, which merged with Alltel in 1998.

Mr. Gardner received a BA degree in Finance from Purdue University and an MBA degree from The College of William and Mary.  He is currently an NACD Board Leadership Fellow and NACD Governance Fellow, and he previously served on several national associations including the Business Roundtable and the United States Telecom Association.

Amal Johnson was appointed a director of CalAmp in December 2013. She is currently a director and the former executive chairman of the board of Author-it Software Corporation, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) private company that provides a platform for creating, maintaining, and distributing single-sourced technical content.

Johnson led MarketTools, a privately held SaaS company, as CEO from 2005 to 2008 and subsequently as chairman until the company was acquired in January 2012. From 1999 to 2004,she was a general partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, focusing on enterprise software and infrastructure. From 1994 to 1998, Johnson held executive management positions with Baan, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software company, including president of Baan Supply Chain Solutions, president of Baan Americas, and president of Baan Affiliates. She served as president of ASK Manufacturing Systems, a material requirements planning software company, from 1993 to 1994 and held executive positions at IBM from 1977 to 1993. She also currently serves on the boards of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. and Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.

Johnson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Montclair State University.

Roxanne Oulman was appointed director of CalAmp in August 2018.  She currently serves as the CFO of Medallia, Inc., a privately held Software as a Service (SaaS) company that she joined in November 2018.

Previously, she served as CFO of CallidusCloud, a publicly held SaaS company, from November 2016 until September 2018. From May 2013 to November 2016, Oulman held financial leadership positons at CallidusCloud, which was acquired by SAP in April 2018.  From 2011 to 2013, Oulman served as an Interim Chief Financial Officer at Thoratec Corporation, a biomedical device company, and from 2004 to 2011 she held several other financial leadership positions at Thoratec Corporation. From 1999 to 2004, Oulman was a general manager and western regional controller at Zomax, Inc., a logistics and supply chain company.

Oulman has a BS degree in Accounting from Minnesota State University, Mankato and an MBA degree from University of the Pacific—Eberhardt School of Business.

Jorge Titinger was appointed to CalAmp’s board of directors in June 2015. He served as president, CEO and director of Silicon Graphics International Corp. from February 2012 until the acquisition of that company by Hewlett Packard Enterprise in November 2016, and currently serves as strategic advisor to HPE.

Titinger served as president, CEO and board member of Verigy Ltd. from January 2011 until October 2011, as president and COO from July 2010 to January 2011, and as COO from June 2008 to July 2010. Verigy was acquired by Advantest Corporation in July 2011 and he continued to serve in a transitional role following the acquisition until October 2011 as president and CEO of Verigy, then a subsidiary of Advantest Corporation. Prior to his service at Verigy, he held executive positions at FormFactor, Inc. from November 2007 to June 2008 and KLA-Tencor Corporation from December 2002 to November 2007. He also serves on the board of Xcerra Corporation.

Titinger holds BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering and an MS degree in engineering management, all from Stanford University.

Larry Wolfe was appointed a director of CalAmp in 2008. From 2006 to 2010, Wolfe was the president and CEO of Taxcient, Inc., a privately held provider of sales and use tax compliance software and services that merged with Avalara, Inc. in 2010. In conjunction with this merger, he joined Avalara’s Board and served as a director of that company until April 2014.

From 2002 to 2006, he served as a director of QAD Inc. From 1987 until 2001, Wolfe was employed by Intuit Inc. and certain predecessor companies, most recently as senior vice president responsible for the tax division. In addition to that role, he was vice president and general manager of Intuit’s Personal Tax Group. Earlier in his career, Wolfe was a managing partner at two certified public accounting firms. He began his career at the accounting firm Deloitte Haskins & Sells, where he earned his CPA license.

Wolfe received a BS degree in business administration from the University of Southern California.