Betsey Nelson
Former Chief Financial Officer, Macromedia

Betsey Nelson served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and member of the Board of Directors of Macromedia until its acquisition by Adobe in December 2005. Betsey joined Macromedia in 1996 to lead mergers and acquisitions and served as the company's Chief Financial Officer since 1997, responsible for all of the company's operational and administrative functions, including business development, customer care, finance, investor relations, information technology, legal, operations, and real estate.

Prior to joining Macromedia, Betsey spent eight years at Hewlett-Packard, where she held a variety of positions in finance and corporate development. Betsey holds an MBA in Finance with distinction from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University. She currently serves on the boards of CNET Networks, Good Technology and MarketLive.