Board & Leadership

Board of directors

Donald Colvin Independent Director

Donald Colvin has served on the Agilysys board since 2015 and chairs the Audit Committee. He is a veteran technology-sector CFO who previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Caesars Entertainment Corporation and as Executive Vice President and CFO of ON Semiconductor Corp., and currently sits on the boards of Comstock Inc. and Viavi Solutions Inc.

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Since 2015
Dana Jones Independent Director

Dana Jones has served on the Agilysys board since 2019 and chairs the Compensation Committee. She is an accomplished enterprise-software executive who most recently was Chief Executive Officer and President of RealPage, Inc., and previously led Sparta Systems and Active Network as CEO.

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Since 2019
Jerry Jones Independent Director

Jerry Jones has served on the Agilysys board since 2012. He is Executive Vice President and Chief Ethics and Legal Officer of LiveRamp Holdings, Inc., overseeing its legal, privacy, and security teams, and previously held the same role at Acxiom for nearly two decades.

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Since 2012
Michael A. Kaufman Chairman and Independent Director

Michael A. Kaufman is Chairman of the Agilysys board, on which he has served since 2014. He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of MAK Capital, a New York-based investment advisory firm and a significant Agilysys stockholder, and serves on several other company boards including Yatra Online, Inc.

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Since 2014
Melvin Keating Independent Director

Melvin Keating has served on the Agilysys board since 2015. He has been an investment and strategy consultant to public and private companies and private equity firms since 2008, and currently serves as director and Chairman of the Board of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory.

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Since 2015
John Mutch Independent Director

John Mutch has served on the Agilysys board since 2009. He is the founder and managing partner of MV Advisors LLC, a strategic block investment firm, chairs the board of Aviat Networks, Inc., and was formerly President, CEO and Chairman of BeyondTrust Software.

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Since 2009
Lisa Pope Independent Director

Lisa Pope joined the Agilysys board in 2024 and serves on the Audit Committee. She has over 30 years in the software industry and most recently served as President of Epicor, following senior leadership roles at Infor, QAD and Oracle.

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Since 2024
Ramesh Srinivasan President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Ramesh Srinivasan has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Agilysys and a director since January 2017. He brings three decades of enterprise-software leadership, having previously served as CEO of Ooyala and Innotrac Corp. and as President and CEO of Bally Technologies Inc.

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Since 2017

Executive leadership

William David Wood III Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

William David "Dave" Wood III has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Agilysys since June 2020. He joined the company in 2017 and previously served as Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations and Vice President of Finance.

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Since 2020
Kyle Badger Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Kyle Badger has served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Agilysys since October 2011. In that role he leads the company's legal and corporate governance functions.

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Since 2011
Joe Youssef Chief Commercial Officer and Senior Vice President of Sales - Americas & EMEA

Joe Youssef joined Agilysys in August 2024 and serves as Chief Commercial Officer and Senior Vice President of Sales for the Americas and EMEA. He previously spent about a decade at Amadeus, most recently as Executive Vice President - Commercial.

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Since 2025
Chris Robertson Vice President, Corporate Controller and Treasurer

Chris Robertson has served as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Treasurer of Agilysys since June 2019, having first joined as Corporate Controller and Treasurer in June 2017. He oversees the company's accounting, controllership and treasury functions.

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Since 2017
Sethuram Shivashankar Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer

Sethuram Shivashankar has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer of Agilysys since July 2023, after joining the company in 2022. He previously served as Senior Vice President, Gaming Systems at Scientific Games.

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Since 2022

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