John Lilly is a well-known figure in the high technology industry with a background in both software and hardware. He has been actively involved in several successful startups such as Reactivity, Zaplet, and CenterRun, and has demonstrated a particular interest in getting companies up and running from scratch. His impressive career also includes scaling Mozilla into one of the most important software organizations in the world. He has since moved on from his role as CEO and board member at Mozilla to serve on several boards and as a venture partner at Greylock. Lilly is also a respected educator who has taught at Stanford University. His expertise in the field makes him a valuable asset to tech companies seeking to improve their operations.