Primary Job Title Board Member Primary Organization Kinetic
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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William G. LaPerch, age 60, has served as a director since September 2014 and is a member of the Compensation and Governance Committees. Mr. LaPerch has been President of LaPerch Consulting, LLC (a provider of consulting services to private equity firms) from September 2012 to the present. From 2004 to 2012, Mr. LaPerch served as the President and
Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of AboveNet, Inc., then a publicly traded provider of bandwidth infrastructure services, prior to which he served as Senior Vice President Operations. Mr. LaPerch served in executive management positions at Metromedia Fiber Network (a provider of metro fiber services and predecessor to AboveNet) from 2000 to 2003, several key leadership roles in the operations and engineering at MCI Worldcom, Inc. (a global communications company) from 1989 to 2000, and operations and engineering positions at NYNEX Corporation (a regional telephone company) from 1982 to 1989. Mr. LaPerch is currently a member of the Board of Directors Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR) and serves on the Compensation Committee and as Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee , and a member of the board of directors of several privately held network services and technology companies. From November 2012 to August 2015, Mr. LaPerch served as a member of the board of directors of Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN), a global scalable storage and data security company.
