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21 <br /> Page 2 of 2 Robert Zurek <br /> None <br /> Durham Technical Community College Board of Trustees <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> I am a newly retired Chief Technology Officer who has started several startups that have been <br /> sold to both IBM and Oracle as well as served as the Chief Product Officer and Technology <br /> officer in both the software and infrastructure space including healthcare vertical experiences. I <br /> have also led the Customer product lines at LabCorp including patient, payer and provide <br /> solutions. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> I have a serious passion for technology and would personally enjoy helping those that share that <br /> passion and wish to advance their offerings. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> I bring over 30 years of business leadership and have also been an advocate of diversity both in <br /> business and my persona life. I also have a passion for bringing more female leadership into the <br /> male dominated technology space. I have a proven tracking record on this including service as a <br /> Judge and Advisor for the Code Girl program in the US. <br /> Do you have any personal or business interest(s)that could create a conflict of interest <br /> (either real or perceived) if you are appointed to this board? <br /> None <br /> Chapel Hill Parks, Greenways and Recreation Commission <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> Our family are advid hikers and since moving to NC have explored may parks, greenways <br /> around Orange County. Our love for the outdoors is unbounded and we frequently hike, explore <br /> with our 1 year old golden retriever, My many years of park and recreation experience started as <br /> a Camp Counselor all the way through serving on the board of the Boxborough, MA parks and <br /> recreation committee until moving to NC. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> Love for the outdoors and seeking to help in any fashion to advanced and promote the beautiful <br /> trails, parks and freeways in our County. I also have a deep background in technology as well <br /> serving as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Product Officer for a variety of startups as well as <br /> larger scale companies including IBM and Oracle. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> I've also been an advocate of promoting diverse viewpoints through both my business <br /> background and public service background and have many example of breading diversity <br /> viewpoints in those positions. <br /> Do you have any personal or business interest(s)that could create a conflict of interest <br /> (either real or perceived) if you are appointed to this board? <br /> None <br /> Boards/Commissions appointments: <br /> Other Comments: <br /> This application was current on: 12/10/2023 9:50:00 AM Date Printed: 12/11/2023 <br />