Mark Moshayedi serves as CEO of MSM Global Ventures, a privately held realestate investment and Venture capital company based in Newport Beach, California. As head of the company, Mark Moshayedi uses his considerable experience in development, sales and management to help the business thrive.

Mark Moshayedi also server as a director of bookingPal. BookingPal is a cloud based travel technology company, providing a global distribution system and a centralized booking platform for vacation rental properties.

Mark Moshayedi and his two brothers started STEC in 1989. Entrepreneurship requires focus and fiscal prudence. There were few entrants into the solid state storage arena at the beginning and STEC was the sole supplier of SSDs in high performance enterprise storage market, due to its unique architecture which allowed the storage device to perform at 100 times the speed of its nearest competitor. In-house development was an approach employed as STEC created its own proprietary controller, manufacturing and testing technology. This money-saving strategy saved millions. In 2009, after 19 years STEC had a market capitalization of over 2 billion and was eventually sold in 2013 to Western Digital.

Mark Moshayedi served as President of STEC, Inc. (formerly, Simpletech Inc.) from March 20, 2007 and as its Interim Chief Executive Officer from September 18, 2012 to September 12, 2013. Mr. Moshayedi was a Co-Founder of STEC, Inc. and served as its Secretary from January 1995 to March 2012. He served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technical Officer of STEC, Inc. since January 1995. He served as President of Research and Development at STEC, Inc. from June 1994 to December 1994 and as its Senior Vice President from April 1992 to June 1994. He served as a Director of STEC, Inc. from March 1992 to September 12, 2013.

Prior to starting STEC, Mark Moshayedi enjoyed considerable success as an electrical engineer. With credentials from the University of California at Irvine, he gained initial experience working for Texas Instruments in the early 1980s. As he transitioned into an area application engineering role for Fujitsu Micro, he concurrently took classes at nearby Pepperdine University. He completed his MBA in 1985.

After leaving Fujitsu Micro, Mr. Moshayedi worked for Sony in the semiconductor industry before turning to data storage for many years. His work with solid state drives and data storage afforded him opportunities to work nationally and internationally, which became central to his new company MSM Global Ventures in 2013.

Mark Moshayedi graduated with a B.S. in Engineering from the University of California, Irvine and an M.B.A. from Pepperdine University.

When Mark is not focused on his business endeavors, he and his wife Semira engage in philanthropic activities through the Mark and Semira Moshayedi Family Foundation with special interest in education, medicine, and research.

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