Mr. Ryder has more than 20 years of experience as a sales, marketing and operations executive for technology businesses, including Essen Bioscience, the Advanced Microscopy Group, Clearwire Corporation and Nextel Partners, Inc. Prior to SFW, Mr. Ryder served as President and COO for Sarcos Robotics. In this role, he was responsible for building and expanding revenue streams for the company. Prior to joining Sarcos, Mr. Ryder was the Global Senior Vice President of Sales for former SFW portfolio company, Essen Bioscience, a private equity-owned life science research company, where he was responsible for all channels of revenue as well as the service and application teams. Ryder also previously worked for the Advanced Microscopy Group, where he was responsible for sales, marketing and operations; Clearwire, where he was responsible for all revenue in the direct go-to-market channels; and Nextel Partners, where he served as COO. Mr. Ryder holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Management from Siena College.