Jon Beizer

Director at U.S. Xpress

Mr. Beizer is currently an investment partner at the venture debt firm Western Technology Investment ("WTI"). At WTI, Mr. Beizer has led investments in several high-profile companies in the software, mapping, artificial intelligence and automated driving spaces. Mr. Beizer has also been a managing director of Foghorn Capital, LLC, an advisory firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, consulting, board roles and investing, since 2007. Mr. Beizer has held senior positions at various companies, including Chief Financial Officer and President of IPWireless, Inc., a wireless broadband company that was sold to Nextwave Telecom, Inc. in 2007, from 2002 to 2007, Chief Financial Officer, President and CEO of iAsiaWorks, Inc., an international hosting and data center company that Mr. Beizer helped take public, from 1997 to 2001 and Chief Financial Officer of Phoenix Network, Inc., a publicly traded telecommunications firm that was sold to Qwest Communications International, Inc., from 1992 to 1997. We believe that Mr. Beizer's extensive leadership experience, as well as his experience as a chief financial officer of various companies and his expertise in emerging technologies qualify him to be a director [and an "audit committee financial expert" as such term is defined in Item 407(d)(5) of Regulation S-K].

Timeline

  • Director

    Current role