Executive Team

Jeff Lunsford | Chairman and CEO
Nathan Raciborski | Chief Technical Officer and Co-Founder
Michael Gordon | Co-Founder
Doug Lindroth | Chief Financial Officer
Philip C. Maynard | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
John Vincent | Chief Executive Officer, EyeWonder
David Hatfield | Senior Vice President, Products, Marketing, and Sales
Lonhyn Jasinskyj | Senior Vice President of Software Engineering

Jeff Lunsford – Chairman and CEO
Jeff Lunsford is chairman and CEO for Limelight Networks, Inc. He has served in leadership positions in high-growth Internet and media-focused technology companies, including roles as Chairman and CEO of WebSideStory; CEO of TogetherSoft Corporation (acquired by Borland Software); and Senior Vice President, Corporate Development of S1 Corporation.

From 1988 to 1994, Jeff served as a U.S. Naval Aviator and flew the F/A-18C Hornet as his primary aircraft. He is currently on the Board of Directors of WebSideStory and of Midtown Bank and Trust Company in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Nathan Raciborski – Chief Technical Officer and Co-Founder
Nathan Raciborski co-founded Limelight Networks in 2001, is our Chief Technical Officer, and is a member of our Board of Directors. Nathan holds eleven patents in the field of Internet digital media and is a partner of Cocoon Capital, an Internet incubator and venture fund. Prior to Limelight Networks, Nathan founded and was CTO of Aerocast, a secure broadband streaming venture backed by Motorola and Liberty Media; co-founded and was Director of Entera, a streaming appliance company (acquired by CacheFlow in 2000); was President of Network Services at Frontier Communications; and co-founded and was President, CEO and a Director of Primenet Services for the Internet, an Internet access and hosting provider (merged with GlobalCenter and acquired by Frontier Communications in 1997).
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Michael Gordon – Co-Founder
Michael Gordon co-founded Limelight Networks in 2001. He has made key contributions to Limelight’s technology, intellectual property, business, financial, and M&A strategies, and has been a frequent speaker at industry conferences and events. Mike served as Limelight’s principal financial officer through the end of 2006, and as Limelight’s chief strategy officer from January 2005 to July 2010. Mike holds seven patents in the field of Internet digital media, is a member of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, serves on the Board of Trustees of the Museum of the Moving Image, and is a member of the Board of Directors of Image Space Media, Inc., an Internet start-up.
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Doug Lindroth – Chief Financial Officer
Doug Lindroth is Chief Financial Officer for Limelight Networks, Inc. In this role he is responsible for company-wide treasury, tax, audit, financial and managerial reporting, forecasting and planning.

Prior to joining Limelight, Mr. Lindroth served as a General Partner of Bayview Investment Company. He is a member of the Board of Directors of BakBone Software Incorporated, a developer and distributor of data backup, restoration, disaster recovery, replication and storage reporting software, where he also served as Chief Financial Officer from April 2006 to May 2007. From 1997 through February 2006, Mr. Lindroth served in various capacities for Memec Group Holdings Limited, a privately held company and a specialty semiconductor distributor, including as its Chief Financial Officer beginning in 2003.
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Philip C. Maynard – Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Philip Maynard is Chief Legal Officer and secretary for Limelight Networks, Inc . Mr. Maynard brings nearly three decades of legal experience in both corporate and private practice in leading the company’s law and compliance department.

Prior to joining Limelight, he served as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary at FileNet Corporation. Prior to FileNet, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at SRS Labs, a leading developer and provider of audio and voice technology solutions. Earlier in his career, Phil held general counsel positions for companies such as Wonderware, the Software Systems Division of Invensys, National Education Corporation, Orchids Paper Products, and T & S Development.
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John Vincent – Chief Executive Officer, EyeWonder

John J. Vincent has served as Chief Executive Officer, EyeWonder and director since April 2010. Mr. Vincent co-founded EyeWonder in December 1999 and served as a director until EyeWonder was acquired by Limelight in April 2010. He served as EyeWonder’s Chief Executive Officer from December 1999 through October 2004, and then again from March 2006 until April 2010.

Before founding EyeWonder, Mr. Vincent served as Executive Officer and Director of Sales for Magellan Marketing, Inc., a privately held, national outdoor media company. He founded Telluride Real Estate Corporation in September 1997, a real estate holding company specializing in long-term holdings of single- and multi-family residential dwellings. Mr. Vincent also founded Captive Concepts, Inc., an arena advertising and place-based media company, in July 1995. While with Captive Concepts, he led the development of the business through capital investments, business plan development, client solicitation and staff development. Mr. Vincent graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.A. in Psychology and concentrations in Economics and Pre-Medicine.
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David Hatfield – Senior Vice President, Products, Marketing and Sales
David Hatfield is Senior Vice President for Global Sales, Services, Marketing and Products at Limelight Networks, Inc. In this role, he directs the company’s global sales, marketing, product management, professional services and customer care organizations. He brings 19 years of marketing and sales leadership experience across the high technology landscape, with emphasis in content delivery, application performance, storage, security and infrastructure management.

Before joining Limelight Networks, David was Vice President and General Manager of Symantec Global Services for the Americas – having joined Symantec through the acquisition of VERITAS, where he successfully integrated and led an enterprise sales team of nearly 400 associates and annual revenues of roughly $500M. Prior to VERITAS, he led the North American direct sales organization at Akamai Technologies, playing a key role in accelerating its early growth from $400K in revenue to $165M, in less than three years. David’s earlier positions include Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations at Rearden Commerce and leadership roles at Gartner Group and Xerox Corporation
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Lonhyn Jasinskyj – Senior Vice President of Software Engineering
Lonhyn Jasinskyj is Senior Vice President of Software Engineering at Limelight Networks. In this role he oversees the development of the core software technologies that drive the company’s global network and service offerings.

Lonhyn previously was vice president, engineering at VideoEgg, a rich media content and advertising company. Prior to VideoEgg, he led Software Development at IronPort Systems, a leader in email and network security appliances and spam and malware prevention systems that was acquired by Cisco Systems in 2007. Lonhyn also co-founded Lohika, one of the largest offshore software development companies in Eastern Europe, and was an early participant at Zembu Labs, a distributed database technology company.

In addition, Lonhyn has eight years of both management and research and development experience at NASA’s Ames Research Center in the massively parallel computing and scientific visualization fields. His earlier background includes architecting large-scale software systems at ATX Inc., a major independent telephone company; as well as research in robotics, machine vision, and distributed computing in an academic environment.

Lonhyn studied both Computer Science and Engineering, as well as Biology, at the University of Pennsylvania.
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