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Daniel L. Rosensweig

Chief Executive Officer and President, Chegg, Inc.

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Mr. Daniel L. Rosensweig, Dan serves as Senior Advisor of TPG Capital, L.P. Mr. Rosensweig has been the Chief Executive Officer at Chegg, Inc. at CourseRank LLC since February 2010 and serves as its President. He oversees the overall business operations and executive management. Mr. Rosensweig served as Chief Executive Officer and President of RedOctane Inc. since April 2009. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and Head\President of Guitar Hero Business at Activision ... Blizzard, Inc. and Activision Publishing, Inc. since March 2009. Mr. Rosensweig was responsible for shepherding the Santa Monica company's popular game, which was co-developed by Activision's Red Octane and Neversoft studios, launching Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero and DJ Hero in 2009. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of ZDNet, Inc. from 1999 to July 2000 and from 1997 to July 2000 respectively. He served as an Operating Principal of Quadrangle Capital Partners. From 2007 to 2009, Mr. Rosensweig served as an Operating Principal and Partner at Quadrangle Group LLC, where he focused on its media and communications private equity business. Mr. Rosensweig served as the Managing Director of TVG Capital Partners Limited. He served as the Chief Operating Officer of Yahoo! Inc., from April 2002 to March 31, 2007, where he oversaw its worldwide operations including its product development, marketing, advertising sales, and international operations. He served as the President of CNET Networks Inc., since October 2000. He was an 18-year veteran of Ziff-Davis, where he served in many capacities. Mr. Rosensweig served as the President of Ziff-Davis Internet Publishing Group since 1997, where he oversaw magazine titles such as Inter@ctive Week and Yahoo! Internet Life. He served as an Executive Vice President of ZD Inc.'s Internet Publishing Group from 1996 to 1997. From 1995 to 1996, he served as Vice President of PC Magazine Group and as its Publisher from 1994 to 1995. Since joining ZD Inc. in 1983, he served in a number of positions, including Associate Publisher positions at PC Magazine, Computer Shopper and PC Sources. He serves as an Executive in Residence of Columbia Business School. He has been a Director at Adobe Systems Inc. since January 12, 2009 and Skyrider Inc. since May 1, 2007. He serves as a Director of Penske Media Corporation. He serves as a Director of Deja News Inc., Comedy World, and Katalyst Media. He serves as a Member of the Board of Advisors at Criteo Corp. and Penske Media Corporation. He serves as a Member of the Advisory Board at Mail.com Media Corporation and served as its Director. He serves as a Trustee for the James Beard Foundation and Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He served as a Director of Ziff-Davis Inc. since February 10, 1999. He served as a Director of CNET Networks Inc. Mr. Rosensweig has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from Hobart College, Geneva, New York.

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