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Backblaze appoints Frank Patchel as CFO and Tom MacMitchell as General Counsel and CCO
2021-02-04 23:15

Backblaze announced the appointments of Frank Patchel as Chief Financial Officer, and Tom MacMitchell as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, to bolster company initiatives and drive growth in the year ahead and beyond.

"We are excited to welcome Frank and Tom to our management team as we focus on the opportunity ahead of us," said Gleb Budman, CEO of Backblaze.

Across his career, Patchel has served as the CFO & COO for multiple software as a service technology companies.

"I'm pleased to join Backblaze at such an exciting time. The demand for cloud storage solutions represents a significant growth opportunity for our business," said Patchel.

MacMitchell brings extensive experience as General Counsel, including heading the legal department for both public and private companies.

Prior to Quantenna, he was General Counsel at Intematix Corporation, led the corporate legal team-including governance, employment, international, and merger and acquisitions matters-at Brocade Communications, and served as outside counsel to various public and private technology companies at a leading Silicon Valley law firm.


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