“We’re delighted to have Bruce Dunlevie join the Board, with his extensive expertise in finance and innovation,” said Maria Hummer-Tuttle, Board chair.
Bruce Dunlevie has worked in the early stage technology venture capital industry for 30 years and is a founder and General Partner of Benchmark Capital, based in Silicon Valley. Benchmark is responsible for the early stage funding of numerous successful startups including eBay, Twitter, Uber, Snapchat, WeWork, and Instagram.
Prior to co-founding Benchmark Capital, Mr. Dunlevie worked in investment banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Mr. Dunlevie is currently the Chairman of the Board of the Stanford Management Company, the entity that oversees the Stanford University Endowment. He is a former trustee of Stanford University (serving from 2006 to 2016) and of his alma mater, Rice University. He is also a Fellow Benefactor of Trinity College, University of Cambridge.
Mr. Dunlevie earned a BA in literature and history from Rice University and an MBA from Stanford University, at which he was an Arjay Miller Scholar.
“We very much look forward to working with Bruce in the years ahead as the Getty seeks to strengthen its digital leadership,” said James Cuno, president of the J. Paul Getty Trust.