Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 17/100
1 mention(s) identify BRIAN H. SHARPLES as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Financial Inc. | 2025-03-21 | Mr. Sharples currently serves as the Board Chair for GoDaddy, Inc., a S&P 500 technology company. | Extensive executive experience in technology and e-commerce; has been involved in technology strategy. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2020-03-12 | Brian H. Sharples Age: 59 Director since: 2018 Ally Board Committees: ∎ Digital Transformation ∎ Risk ... 2019 Director Compensation Table Name Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) Stock Awards ($) Total ($) Brian H. Sharples 130,000 135,023 265,023 |
| 2021-03-16 | Brian H. Sharples Age:60 Director Since:2018 Ally Board Committees: • Digital Transformation • Risk 2020 Director Compensation Table Brian H. Sharples Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($): 130,000 Stock Awards ($): 135,011 Total ($): 265,011 |
| 2022-03-15 | Brian H. Sharples Biographical Information Director of Ally since August 2018. Mr. Sharples co-founded Twyla, Inc., a privately held online art sales company, serving as its Chairman from October 2016 until December 2018. From April 2004 through September 2016, Mr. Sharples served as co-founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of HomeAway, Inc., a global online marketplace for the vacation rental industry, and he continued serving as Chairman through January 2017. Prior to this, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of IntelliQuest Information Group, Inc., a supplier of marketing data and research to technology companies. He began his career as a consultant at Bain & Company, a global management consulting firm, and has engaged in several entrepreneurial and investment activities since that time. Mr. Sharples currently serves on the public-company boards of Avalara, Inc., GoDaddy Inc., and Yelp Inc., and he also serves as a director for privately held RVshare LLC. Mr. Sharples earned a bachelor’s degree in math and economics from Colby College and a master’s degree in business administration from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. 2021 Director Compensation Table Brian H. Sharples 130,000 135,000 265,000 |
| 2023-03-21 | Director of Ally since August 2018. Mr. Sharples co-founded Twyla, Inc., a privately held online art sales company, serving as its Chairman from October 2016 until December 2018. From April 2004 through September 2016, Mr. Sharples served as co-founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of HomeAway, Inc., a global online marketplace for the vacation rental industry, and he continued serving as Chairman through January 2017. Prior to this, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of IntelliQuest Information Group, Inc., a supplier of marketing data and research to technology companies. He began his career as a consultant at Bain & Company, a global management consulting firm, and has engaged in several entrepreneurial and investment activities since that time. Mr. Sharples currently serves on the public-company board of GoDaddy Inc., and previously served on the boards of Yelp Inc., Avalara, Inc., HomeAway, Inc., RetailMeNot, Inc. and Kayak, Inc. He also serves as a director for privately held RVshare LLC. and Design Pickle, LLC. Mr. Sharples earned a bachelor’s degree in math and economics from Colby College and a master’s degree in business administration from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. 2022 Director Compensation Table: Brian H. Sharples Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $130,000 Stock Awards $145,021 Total $275,021 |
| 2024-04-05 | Brian H. Sharples Director since August 2018. ... Ally Board Committees: Risk, Technology (Chair) ... 2023 Director Compensation Table: Brian H. Sharples Fees Earned or Paid in Cash 130,000 Stock Awards 145,002 Total 275,002 |
| 2025-03-21 | Mr. Sharples currently serves as the Board Chair for GoDaddy, Inc., a S&P 500 technology company. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-06-23