Douglas J. Burgum

Overview

Douglas J. Burgum has served as a director since October 2007. From April 2001 to August 2007, Mr. Burgum served as Senior Vice President of the Microsoft Business Solutions group of Microsoft Corporation, a software company. From 1983 until its acquisition in April 2001 by Microsoft Corporation, Mr. Burgum served in various executive positions at Great Plains Software, Inc., a business-management software company, including President since March 1984, Chief Executive Officer since September 1991 and Chairman of the Board of Directors since January 1996. Mr. Burgum currently serves on the Advisory Board of Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Mr. Burgum holds a bachelor of university studies degree from North Dakota State University and an M.B.A. from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.