Management Team Chris Hulls Executive Director, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer View bio Chris Hulls Executive Director, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Chris is a Co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Life360. Chris was previously an angel investor in or an advisor to a number of technology companies including Tile, Credible, Ring, Automatic, Honk, and Zendrive. He is also an Air Force veteran and served in Afghanistan. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Highest Honors from the University of California, Berkeley. Russell Burke Chief Financial Officer View bio Russell Burke Chief Financial Officer Russell is the Chief Financial Officer of Life360 and is responsible for all financial infrastructure, internal and external reporting and investor relations. Russell is a seasoned CFO with broad experience in the US and Australian markets, and has held senior management roles with public and private companies including Sony Music, Weight Watchers, Mandalay Media and Magic Leap. Russell has helped build and scale multiple technology, consumer subscription and digital media companies through rapid growth and strong profitability. Russell holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Newcastle and is a Chartered Accountant (Australia/New Zealand). Itamar Novick Chief Business Officer View bio Itamar Novick Chief Business Officer Itamar joined Life360 in 2012 and currently serves in the role of Chief Business Officer. Itamar currently manages our Business Development team. Itamar was previously a Venture Capitalist at Morgenthaler Ventures (Canvas Ventures), Head of Product at Gigya, and served in the Israeli Defense Force, founding its computer criminal investigations unit. Itamar holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Tel Aviv-Jaffa College, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley. David Rice Chief Operating Officer View bio David Rice Chief Operating Officer David joined Life360 in 2015 and currently serves in the role of Chief Operating Officer. David currently manages our Experience and Product teams. David was previously Chief Product Officer at VEVO LLC, Senior Vice President at CBS Corp., Vice President of Product at Yahoo, and Group Product Manager at Microsoft. David holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Japanese from The University of California and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. Samir Kapoor Chief Technology Officer View bio Samir Kapoor Chief Technology Officer Samir joined Life360 in 2019 as Chief Technology Officer. Samir is responsible for managing Life360's engineering team and defining its technology roadmap. Samir was previously Executive Vice President of Engineering and Product at Swift Navigation. Prior to that, he served in executive roles at Fitbit and Qualcomm and holds 50 U.S. patents granted or pending for his innovations. Samir earned a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Jonathan Benassaya Chief Product Officer View bio Jonathan Benassaya Chief Product Officer Jonathan is the Chief Product Officer of Life360 and is responsible for the strategy and the execution of the product roadmap as well as the management of the product organization. Jonathan is a serial entrepreneur who founded Deezer ($1.2B), StreamNation (acquired by SmugMug) and IronChain Capital (acquired by Liquid Digital Asset Management). Jonathan also served as President of Tango and Entrepreneur In Residence at Matrix Partners. Jonathan holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the E.N.S.A.M. Paris and a Master of Business Administration in Corporate Finance from ESSEC Business School Paris. Ariana Hellebuyck VP of Marketing View bio Ariana Hellebuyck VP of Marketing Ariana joined Life360 in 2018 in the role of Vice President of Marketing. Ariana currently manages our Marketing and Communications teams. Ariana was previously Brand & Marketing Lead at NerdWallet, and Vice President of Brand Marketing at The University of Phoenix. Ariana holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from St Edward’s University, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of San Francisco. Jeremy Liegl General Counsel View bio Jeremy Liegl General Counsel Jeremy joined Life360 in 2020 as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Jeremy previously held various legal management roles across nine years at Pandora, including ultimately as General Counsel, and spent five years prior to that as Corporate Counsel at JDS Uniphase. Jeremy has a bachelor's degree in public policy from Princeton University and a JD from Harvard Law School. Dan Menudier VP of Finance, Corporate Controller View bio Dan Menudier VP of Finance, Corporate Controller Dan Menudier joined Life360 in 2020 as VP of Finance, Corporate Controller. Dan is responsible for all Accounting, Reporting, Tax and Treasury operations. Dan was previously Vice President Finance, Corporate Controller at Centrify Corporation. Prior to that, he served in executive roles at BrightEdge, RingCentral, GoldenGate Software, and Vitria Technology. His experience includes S-1’s, M&A, fundraising, amongst others. Dan started his career in public accounting including EY in both San Francisco and Paris. He has a BS in Economics from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Jon Troutman VP of Design View bio Jon Troutman VP of Design Jon joined Life360 in 2018 in the role of Vice President of Design. Jon currently manages our Design team. Jon was previously Co-founder and Chief Design Officer at Canary, a smart home security company, and Lead Product Designer at General Assembly. Jon holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Brigham Young University. Monica Walls VP of People & Talent View bio Monica Walls VP of People & Talent Monica joined Life360 in 2018 in the role of Head of People. Monica was previously Head of People and Talent at a small data analytics company, and Vice President of Human Resources for Nexenta Systems. Monica holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management, and a Master in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix. Steven Yarger VP of Membership Services View bio Steven Yarger VP of Membership Services Steven Yarger joined in 2019 to lead the Membership Services team. He has over 20 years experience managing successful high-growth teams in the US and internationally, including with Uber, Trulia, Orbitz and Goldman Sachs as well as several early stage startups prior to joining Life360. Steven holds a Bachelor degree in Computer Science from Duke University and a Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Policy from the University of Michigan. He is an adjunct at the University of San Francisco MBA program teaching high-growth management, mentors young women Engineers considering Silicon Valley tech careers through the Duke University DTech program, and is a registered patent agent.
