Santa Ana, Ca., USA - June 6, 2014, Santa Ana, Ca., USA - Ingram Micro Inc. announced that it has elected David Barnes, CIO and SVP for United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) and Carol Mills, executive chairman and development consultant for Xactly Corporation, to each serve as independent directors.
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Additionally, Mr. Barnes has been appointed to serve on the information technology and audit committees and Ms. Mills has been appointed to serve on the human resource and information technology committees.
Mr. Barnes currently serves as chief information and global business services officer for UPS, a role he has held since 2005. Mr. Barnes also chairs the UPS Information Technology Governance Committee, which is responsible for the direction of UPS technology investments, ensuring they stay aligned with the company's business vision and strategy.
Prior to being named CIO, he was UPS's vice president, application portfolios, where he oversaw global technology solution development for customer technology, sales and marketing, package delivery operations, and multi-modal transportation. He joined UPS in 1977, progressing quickly through increasingly important roles in industrial engineering, finance and information systems.
Mr. Barnes graduated from the University of Missouri, St. Louis, with a bachelor's degree in business administration.
Ms. Mills brings more than 30 years of experience in the enterprise software and technology sector to the Ingram Micro board. She current serves as executive chairman and development consultant for Xactly Corporation, a cloud-based incentive compensation and performance management solutions company. Ms. Mills is also a member of the board of directors for publically-traded Alaska Communications, a provider of advanced broadband solutions for businesses and consumers in Alaska, and for privately-held WhiteHat Security, a cloud-based web application security company.
Previously, Ms. Mills served on the boards of Adobe Systems, Blue Coat Systems and Tekelec Corporation. Prior to these roles she served in senior executive leadership roles at Juniper Networks, Acta Technology and Hewlett-Packard. ■