
	Mr. Neral has more than three decades of technology industry leadership in software, finance and operations. He has held both domestic and international finance positions and has worked for both publicly and privately held companies. He also has extensive experience in strategic financial planning, product pricing, mergers and acquisitions, tax, treasury, investor relations, organizational development and financial controls. Most recently, Mr. Neral was chief financial officer of SafeNet, a cyber-security company, from 2009 to 2012. Previously he served as vice president of finance for IBM&rsquo;s worldwide software business where he was responsible for global financial planning and analysis, business controls and business development and helped lead significant organic and acquisitive growth for IBM. Prior to assuming his position of vice president of finance at IBM, Mr. Neral served in a variety of financial roles across IBM&rsquo;s Sales, Server and Global Services organizations, including executive roles in Asia Pacific and at IBM corporate headquarters. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Masters in Business Administration in Finance from New York University.
