WILLIAM RUSSELL

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Software Technology Evidence

15 mention(s) identify WILLIAM RUSSELL as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2010-04-28 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University" The filing states he holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification indicating software-related technical background.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2011-04-29 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...” The filing states he holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, even though it does not explicitly say he has programmed professionally.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2012-04-27 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University..." He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, though the filing does not say he personally programmed.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2014-04-08 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...” The filing states he holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, even though his career is largely executive/board leadership.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2015-04-10 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University..." He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, though the filing does not explicitly say he wrote programs.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2016-03-30 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...” The filing states he holds a B.S. in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, even though his career was largely in technology-company leadership rather than hands-on programming.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2017-04-07 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University" He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification indicating software-related technical background.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2018-03-30 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University" He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, and the filing notes his experience with software businesses.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2019-03-25 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... As a result of leading Hewlett-Packard’s substantial software business, Mr. Russell has broad knowledge of large-scale software operations...” He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, and the filing also notes software-industry experience.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2020-03-17 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...” He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, even though his career focus was executive leadership.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2021-04-02 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University..." and "Mr. Russell previously served in a variety of roles on both public and private technology company boards..." He has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and previously served on software company boards, which indicates technical/software-related background.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2022-04-01 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... As a result of leading Hewlett-Packard’s substantial software business... Mr. Russell brings to the Board his broad knowledge of large-scale software operations...” He has a computer science degree and prior roles on software company boards; the filing explicitly says he holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2023-03-31 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...” He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, which is a relevant technical qualification, even though the filing does not explicitly say he wrote code.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2024-04-04 "Mr. Russell holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... As a result of leading Hewlett-Packard’s substantial software business... Mr. Russell brings to the Board his broad knowledge of large-scale software operations" He has a B.S. in Computer Science and the filing says he previously served on technology/software company boards and brings knowledge of large-scale software operations.
PROS Holdings, Inc. 2025-03-28 “Mr. Russell holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... Mr. Russell previously served ... on the boards of SABA Software, Inc., webMethods and Cognos.” Yes. The filing says he holds a B.S. in Computer Science and previously served on software/technology company boards; this is a direct technical qualification relevant to programming/software.

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Filing Date Source Excerpt
2010-04-28 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University"
2011-04-29 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...”
2012-04-27 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University..."
2013-04-22 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... As a result of leading Hewlett-Packard’s substantial software business, Mr. Russell has broad knowledge of large-scale software operations...”
2014-04-08 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...”
2015-04-10 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University..."
2016-03-30 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...”
2017-04-07 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University"
2018-03-30 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University"
2019-03-25 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... As a result of leading Hewlett-Packard’s substantial software business, Mr. Russell has broad knowledge of large-scale software operations...”
2020-03-17 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...”
2021-04-02 "Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University..." and "Mr. Russell previously served in a variety of roles on both public and private technology company boards..."
2022-04-01 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... As a result of leading Hewlett-Packard’s substantial software business... Mr. Russell brings to the Board his broad knowledge of large-scale software operations...”
2023-03-31 “Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Edinburgh University...”
2024-04-04 "Mr. Russell holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... As a result of leading Hewlett-Packard’s substantial software business... Mr. Russell brings to the Board his broad knowledge of large-scale software operations"
2025-03-28 “Mr. Russell holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Edinburgh University... Mr. Russell previously served ... on the boards of SABA Software, Inc., webMethods and Cognos.”

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-04-08