Biography

KARIN M. KLEIN, age 52, has served on our Board since May 2019. Ms. Klein is the founding partner of Bloomberg Beta, a venture capital firm which invests in technology companies that help businesses work smarter, with a focus on machine intelligence, since 2013. Prior to launching Bloomberg Beta, Ms. Klein was responsible for strategy and business development for Bloomberg L.P. from 2010 to 2013, including serving as head of new initiatives. Prior to Bloomberg, from 2000 to 2010, Ms. Klein served in various roles at Softbank Corp., a multinational telecommunications and technology company, including the role of director of corporate development. Before Softbank, she also held investing and operating roles at several investment companies and co-founded a children’s education business. She serves as a director of Paramount Group, Inc. She previously served as a member of the board of trustees of Harvey Mudd College. Ms. Klein is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and holds an M.B.A from the Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania. She has extensive experience in media, addressing technological change, cyber issues, investments, finance, accounting, strategy and leadership.