Alan Black

Alan Black is a seasoned executive and board member currently serving on the boards of Matillion, Nextiva, Plum Acquisition Corp I, and McGill University, where Alan co-chairs the Western United States Advisory Board. As the founder of Surfspray Capital since 2017, Alan Black provides investment capital and strategic financial advisory services to late-stage private technology companies. Previous roles include board membership at Looker and significant leadership positions at Zendesk, IBM, and Intelliden, where Alan Black held titles such as CFO, CEO, and President. Alan Black holds a Graduate Diploma in Public Accountancy and a B.Comm from McGill University.