Tim Weller has served as our Chief Executive Officer since January 2019 and our director since March 2019. Mr. Weller joined Datto in May 2017 and previously served as President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, prior to becoming CEO. Before joining Datto, Mr. Weller served as interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of a London-based financial technology company, Wonga, from 2012 to 2014. He also previously served as Chief Financial Officer of two Boston-based public companies, EnerNOC and Akamai Technologies. Mr. Weller earned a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in electrical engineering from Michigan State University and a doctorate in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois. We believe Mr. Weller is qualified to serve as a member of our Board because of his extensive experience in the areas of corporate strategy, finance and technology, his experience advising public companies and his insight into our business as our CEO.
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John Abbot joined Datto in March 2020 as Datto’s Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Datto, Mr. Abbot was an Executive Vice President and the Chief Financial Officer at Cumulus Media, Inc. from July 2016 to March 2020, where he helped lead Cumulus through its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in the first half of 2018. Prior to that, he was an Executive Vice President and the Chief Financial Officer at Telx from January 2014 to December 2015. Prior to Telx, Mr. Abbot served as Chief Financial Officer of Insight Communications Company, Inc., a cable television business, for eight years. During the prior nine years, he worked in the Global Media and Communications Group of the Investment Banking Division at Morgan Stanley, where he ultimately was a Managing Director. Mr. Abbot began his financial career as an associate at Goldman, Sachs & Co., and prior to that served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy for six years. Mr. Abbot earned his bachelor of science degree in Systems Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy, his Masters of Engineering degree from Penn State University and his MBA from Harvard Business School.
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