Hugh Mackworth

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Mr. Hugh Mackworth serves as Interim Chief Financial Officer & Board Member at Perfect Company. Mr. Hugh Mackworth serves as an Investor at Oregon Venture Fund. He was a Board Member at The Wild. Mr. Mackworth is the Owner and also serves as the Managing Partner at SmartForest Ventures. He also served as the Chairman at iMovie. He has 35 years of successful high-tech executive and management experience. In particular, he has been chair of the Boards of iMove, Signacert, TechTracker, Attensa, the Board of Trustees of OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), the Entrepreneur Foundation of the Northwest, and has been on the boards of SignaCert, TechTracker, the Software Association of Oregon, and the Technology Association of Oregon. He founded the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network's Portland Angel Network, a network of private investors, and the Angel Oregon Conference. He formerly served as founding CEO of Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC), since named Oregon's fastest growing company. Before relocating from Silicon Valley, he was VP of Sales and Marketing for GammaLink, a computer-based fax startup, was a marketing executive at 3Com Corporation when it was a startup, and worked in engineering, marketing, and finance for Apple Computer before it went public. His academic background includes being a research assistant at Xerox PARC, a BA in computer studies, and an MBA, both from Stanford University.