Alan G. Spoon

Alan G. Spoon "has been a director since May 2006. He has been a managing general partner of Polaris Ventures since 2000, where he focuses on investments in digital media, e-commerce and distance learning. He has held senior leadership positions at the Washington Post Company, where he worked for 18 years, including president, chief operating officer, board member, chief financial officer, president of Newsweek, head of newspaper marketing, and head of corporate business development. Prior to the Washington Post, Mr. Spoon was an officer at the Boston Consulting Group. Mr. Spoon also serves as a director of Danaher Corporation and IAC/InterActive Corp, and is a member of the Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Corporation, and The Council on Foreign Relations."


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