Hitesh Shah has more than 30 years of experience spanning startup through venture financingand eventual M&A exits in multiple high technology companies. He has in-depth experience inpeople management, finance, venture capital, business development, product management,business planning and customer service. Hitesh has raised over $100M in venture capital forfour different startups. Prior to joining BDO, Hitesh has served in multiple executive roles asCFO, COO, and CEO. He was the Chief Operating Officer at Solum an Andreessen Horowitz,Khosla Ventures and Google Ventures funded company which was acquired by Monsanto.Hitesh also served as CEO and COO at Fat Spaniel Technologies acquired by Power-One andCFO at iPolicy Networks which was acquired by Tech Mahindra in India. Hitesh serves on theExecutive Leadership Council of Parents Helping Parents (PHP), an organization whosemission is to empower families to build bright futures for children with special needs. He alsoserves as a board director of Human Needs Project (HNP), an organization focused onalleviating poverty.