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Charles (CJ) Prober

CEO at NETGEAR, Inc. · Board director at Lready

Menlo Park, California, United States

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Charles (CJ) Prober is the Chief Executive Officer of NETGEAR (NTGR) and serves on its board of directors, as well as on the board of Life360 (LIF). He has approximately 25 years of experience spanning operational, strategic, and transactional roles, including management of teams exceeding 1,000 people and global businesses with over $1 billion in P&L, with 60 percent of revenue generated outside the United States.

CEO at NETGEAR, Inc.

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HalyardSarasotaShamrock CapitalLos Angeles · $20M – $300M checks

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Lready's investors · 23

500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K checks · since 2010American Family VenturesBoston · $250K – $10M checks · since 2014Applied AngelsBand of AngelsSilicon Valley · since 2009Bessemer Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checks · since 2014BMW i VenturesMountain View · $10M checks · since 2014Bullpen CapitalSan Francisco · $2M – $4M checksCarthona CapitalSydneyDCM VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $15M checks · since 2017Expansion Venture CapitalNew York · $100K – $2M checks · since 2014Fontinalis PartnersDetroit · $250K – $5M checks · since 2014Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2009Hinge CapitalHaddonfield · $500K – $1M checks · since 2014Kapor CapitalOakland · $100K – $1M checksLaunchCapitalBoston · $50K – $150K checks · since 2014Maven VenturesPalo Alto · $1M checks · since 2014Moonshots CapitalAustin · $5K – $2.5M checks · since 2014NFXSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks · since 2014Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks · since 2014OnStartupsRecursive VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksSeraph GroupMilton · $50K – $2M checks · since 2009ZenStone Venture CapitalSan Jose · since 2014

Co-founders at Lready

CHChris Hulls
Chris HullsExecutive Officer, Director
AHAlex Haro
Alex HaroDirector

Experience

  1. NETGEARChief Executive Officercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Life360Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Life360President2022 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  4. GloriousBoard of Directors2024 — 2025
  5. AlloyBoard Of Directors2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  6. SciPlayBoard of Directors2022 — 2023
  7. TileChief Executive Officer2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  8. TileExecutive Chairman / Board of Directors2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  9. GoProChief Operating Officer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  10. GoProSVP, Software and Services2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Electronic ArtsSVP, Digital Publishing2011 — 2014
  12. Electronic ArtsVP Publishing and Product Management, Social Games2010 — 2011
  13. Electronic ArtsVP and Head of Corporate Development2008 — 2010
  14. BioWare/Pandemic (Acquired by Electronic Arts)VP Legal and Business Affairs2006 — 2008
  15. McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2003 — 2006
  16. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and RosatiCorporate Attorney1998 — 2003

Skills & more

Strategy6Management3Mobile Devices25Business Strategy7Start-ups39Monetization4Mergers4Product Development3Analytics10Corporate Development9E-commerce24Product Management28
+10 moreVenture CapitalSocial GamesBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsMergers & AcquisitionsOnline GamingMobile ApplicationsProduct MarketingGame DesignLicensing

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Who is Charles (CJ) Prober?
Charles (CJ) Prober is the Chief Executive Officer of NETGEAR (NTGR) and serves on its board of directors, as well as on the board of Life360 (LIF). He has approximately 25 years of experience spanning operational, strategic, and transactional roles, including management of teams exceeding 1,000 people and global businesses with over $1 billion in P&L, with 60 percent of revenue generated outside the United States.
Where does Charles (CJ) Prober work?
Charles (CJ) Prober is CEO at NETGEAR, Inc. and Board director at Lready.
Where did Charles (CJ) Prober go to school?
Charles (CJ) Prober studied at McGill University (Law); University of Manitoba (Bachelor of Commerce, Finance and Marketing).

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