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Mr. Mendez is Executive Chairman of LevaData, Inc., an artificial intelligence company that powers the smartest supply chains in the world. He also serves as an independent director to Kinaxis, Inc., which provides unparalleled agility and resiliency to supply chains across the globe. Previously, Mr. Mendez served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of HERE Technologies, a multinational organization that delivers location intelligence software and platform services. Mr. Mendez spent 10 years as a senior executive at Cisco Systems, leading its corporate transformation program as well as its global supply chain, including demand management, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and customer support. He also served in senior roles leading global operations, supply chain management and global procurement at Palm, Inc., Gateway, Inc. and Citigroup, and in various executive positions at Allied Signal Aerospace and GE. He earned his BS degree in electrical engineering from Lafayette College and his MBA from Rollins College.