JOHN MUTCH

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10 mention(s) identify JOHN MUTCH as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
AGILYSYS INC 2024-07-26 Mr. Mutch has served as managing partner of MV Advisors LLC... From December 2008 to January 2014, Mr. Mutch served as President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of BeyondTrust Software. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience in the technology industry, including as CEO of BeyondTrust Software, a security software company.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2015-01-23 He served as CEO of Beyondtrust Software, was President and CEO of Peregrine Systems, and was President, CEO and director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. He also held executive sales and marketing positions at Microsoft. Mr. Mutch has direct executive experience in software companies and has held leadership roles at Microsoft and other software firms, indicating software and programming knowledge.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2015-10-01 From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch has been the founder and managing partner of MV Advisors LLC, a strategic block investment firm that provides focused investment and strategic guidance to small and mid-cap technology companies, since December 2005. Prior to founding MV Advisors, in March 2003, Mr. Mutch was appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy court to the Board of Directors of Peregrine Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He assisted that company in a bankruptcy work-out proceeding and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2003. Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. He has served as a director at Agilysys, Inc., a provider of information technology solutions, since March 2009. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including serving as CEO of Beyondtrust Software, a security software company, and President and CEO of Peregrine Systems, a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He also worked at Microsoft in executive sales and marketing roles and served on boards of several technology companies, indicating a strong software-related technical background.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2016-10-03 From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch has been the founder and managing partner of MV Advisors LLC, a strategic block investment firm that provides focused investment and strategic guidance to small and mid-cap technology companies, since December 2005. Prior to founding MV Advisors, in March 2003, Mr. Mutch was appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy court to the Board of Directors of Peregrine Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He assisted that company in a bankruptcy work-out proceeding and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2003. Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. He has served as a director at Agilysys, Inc., a provider of information technology solutions, since March 2009. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including serving as CEO of Beyondtrust Software, a security software company, and as President and CEO of Peregrine Systems, a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He also spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in executive sales and marketing positions and served on boards of several technology companies, indicating a strong software-related technical background.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2018-02-12 He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including serving as CEO of Beyondtrust Software, a security software company, and as President, CEO and director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. He also worked at Microsoft in executive sales and marketing roles and served on boards of several technology companies.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2018-09-20 He served on the Board of Directors of Steel Excel Inc. ... From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. ... Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. ... He has served as a director at Agilysys, Inc. ... Since April 2017, Mr. Mutch has served as a director at Maxwell Technologies, Inc. ... From July 2017 to March 2018, he served as a director at YuMe, Inc., a provider of digital video brand advertising solutions. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including serving as CEO of Beyondtrust Software, a security software company, and President and CEO of Peregrine Systems, a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He also spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in executive roles and served on boards of several technology companies, indicating a strong software-related technical background.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2019-09-27 He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including serving as Chairman and CEO of Beyondtrust Software, a security software company, and as President, CEO and director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. He also held executive sales and marketing positions at Microsoft Corporation and served on boards of several technology companies, indicating a strong software-related technical background.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2020-09-25 He served as Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including serving as Chairman and CEO of Beyondtrust Software, a security software company, and as President, CEO and director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. He also spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in executive sales and marketing positions. His background indicates software-related technical skills.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2022-09-26 He served as Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company... Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider... Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including leadership roles at software and technology companies such as Beyondtrust Software, HNC Software, and Microsoft Corporation, indicating a strong software-related technical background.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. 2023-09-25 From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. ... Prior to founding MV Advisors LLC, in March 2003, Mr. Mutch was appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy court to the board of directors of Peregrine Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. ... Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Inc., Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch has extensive experience as an executive in the technology sector, including serving as CEO of Beyondtrust Software, a security software company, and President/CEO of Peregrine Systems, an enterprise asset and service management solutions provider. He also served at Microsoft in executive roles and on boards of several technology companies, indicating a strong technical background relevant to software and programming.

AGILYSYS INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2012-06-27 John Mutch Age 55 Director since 2009 ... Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2012 ... John Mutch ... Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($)(1): 50,000 ... Stock Awards ($)(2): 70,000 ... Total: 120,000
2013-10-17 John Mutch, Age 56, Director since 2009, member of Audit and Compensation Committees. Compensation for fiscal year 2013: $117,500.
2014-07-25 John Mutch Age 58 Director since 2009 Founder and managing partner of MV Advisors LLC... The Audit Committee currently consists of three directors, all of whom are independent... John Mutch qualifies as an Audit Committee Financial Expert.
2015-08-26 In June 2015, the board of directors performed its annual director independence review and as a result of such review determined that each of Max Carnecchia, Jerry Jones, Michael A. Kaufman, Keith M. Kolerus, John Mutch, and Peter Sinisgalli qualify as independent directors.
2016-08-15 John Mutch, Director since 2009. Age 60. Compensation for fiscal year 2016: $140,038 total. Serves on Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.
2017-07-18 John Mutch Director since 2009. Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $90,000. Stock Awards $65,992. Total $155,992.
2018-07-12 John Mutch* Director since 2009; Age 62; Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $45,000; Stock Awards $69,992; Total $114,992; Member of Audit and Compensation Committees; Qualifies as an Audit Committee Financial Expert.
2019-07-11 Mr. Mutch is managing partner of MV Advisors LLC... Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2019: John Mutch Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $50,000, Stock Awards $74,996, Total $124,996.
2020-10-23 Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2020: John Mutch Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $50,000, Stock Awards $75,000, Total $125,000. Member of Audit and Compensation Committees.
2021-10-22 Mr. Mutch has served as managing partner of MV Advisors LLC (“MV Advisors”), a strategic block investment firm that provides focused investment and strategic guidance to small and mid-cap technology companies, since founding the firm in December 2005. From December 2008 to January 2014, Mr. Mutch served as President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of BeyondTrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch has served as Chairman of the board of directors of Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW), a global provider of microwave networking solutions, since February 2015, and has served on the board of directors since January 2015. Previously, Mr. Mutch served on the board of directors of Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (formerly NASDAQ: MXWL), a manufacturer of energy storage and power deliver solutions for automotive, heavy transportation, renewable energy, backup power, wireless communications and industrial and consumer electronics applications, from April 2017 to May 2019, YuMe, Inc. (NYSE: YUME), a provider of digital video brand advertising solutions, from July 2017 to February 2018, at which time the company was acquired by RhythmOne PLC (LON: RTHM), a technology-enabled digital media company, and Mr. Mutch continued serving as a director on the RhythmOne PLC board of directors until January 2019, and Steel Excel, Inc. (formerly OTCPK:SXCL), a provider of drilling and production services to the oil and gas industry and a provider of event-based sports services and other health-related services, from 2007 to May 2016. Mr. Mutch holds a B.S. in Economics from Cornell University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago. As a former chief executive officer and board member of many technology companies, Mr. Mutch has extensive experience in the technology industry, restructuring, financial management and strategy, capital markets, sales management, and marketing. DirectorCompensationforFiscalYear2021: FeesEarnedorPaid in Cash: 52,500; Stock Awards: 173,984; Total: 226,484.
2022-07-19 Mr. Mutch has served as managing partner of MV Advisors LLC. Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2022: $125,000. Serves on Audit and Compensation Committees. Gender male.
2023-07-13 John Mutch is a director since 2009 and serves on the Audit and Compensation Committees. He received $60,000 in fees and $100,000 in stock awards for a total of $160,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2024-07-26 Mr. Mutch has served as managing partner of MV Advisors LLC... From December 2008 to January 2014, Mr. Mutch served as President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of BeyondTrust Software.

AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2015-01-23 He served as CEO of Beyondtrust Software, was President and CEO of Peregrine Systems, and was President, CEO and director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. He also held executive sales and marketing positions at Microsoft.
2015-10-01 From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch has been the founder and managing partner of MV Advisors LLC, a strategic block investment firm that provides focused investment and strategic guidance to small and mid-cap technology companies, since December 2005. Prior to founding MV Advisors, in March 2003, Mr. Mutch was appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy court to the Board of Directors of Peregrine Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He assisted that company in a bankruptcy work-out proceeding and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2003. Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. He has served as a director at Agilysys, Inc., a provider of information technology solutions, since March 2009.
2016-04-29 John Mutch 87,719 *
2016-10-03 From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch has been the founder and managing partner of MV Advisors LLC, a strategic block investment firm that provides focused investment and strategic guidance to small and mid-cap technology companies, since December 2005. Prior to founding MV Advisors, in March 2003, Mr. Mutch was appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy court to the Board of Directors of Peregrine Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He assisted that company in a bankruptcy work-out proceeding and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2003. Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. He has served as a director at Agilysys, Inc., a provider of information technology solutions, since March 2009.
2018-02-12 He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions.
2018-09-20 He served on the Board of Directors of Steel Excel Inc. ... From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. ... Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. ... He has served as a director at Agilysys, Inc. ... Since April 2017, Mr. Mutch has served as a director at Maxwell Technologies, Inc. ... From July 2017 to March 2018, he served as a director at YuMe, Inc., a provider of digital video brand advertising solutions.
2019-09-27 He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions. Mr. Mutch previously served on the Boards of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc.
2020-09-25 He served as Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions.
2021-09-27 Mr. Mutch has been the founder and managing partner of MV Advisors LLC, a strategic block investment firm that provides focused investment and strategic guidance to small and mid-cap technology companies... He previously served on the boards of directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., Edgar Online, Inc., Aspyra, Inc., Overland Storage, Inc., and Brio Software, Inc. He has served as a director at Agilysys, Inc. since March 2009... Mr. Mutch holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Cornell University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago.
2022-09-26 He served as Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company... Mr. Mutch previously served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider... Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions.
2023-09-25 From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. ... Prior to founding MV Advisors LLC, in March 2003, Mr. Mutch was appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy court to the board of directors of Peregrine Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. ... Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Inc., Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions.
2024-10-07 From December 2008 to January 2014, he served as Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Beyondtrust Software, a privately-held security software company. During this time, Mr. Mutch co-authored the book “Preventing Good People from Doing Bad Things: Implementing Least Privilege” which focuses on enterprise security. Mr. Mutch is the founder and has been the managing partner of MV Advisors LLC, a strategic block investment firm that provides focused investment and strategic guidance to small and mid-cap technology companies, since December 2005. Prior to founding MV Advisors LLC, in March 2003, Mr. Mutch was appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy court to the board of directors of Peregrine Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise asset and service management solutions. He assisted that company in a bankruptcy work-out proceeding and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2003. Previous to running Peregrine Systems, Inc., Mr. Mutch served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of HNC Software, an enterprise analytics software provider. Before HNC Software, Mr. Mutch spent seven years at Microsoft Corporation in a variety of executive sales and marketing positions.

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22