2025 CO-CHAIRS

ANTONIO DEL VALLE
Chairman,
Grupo Kaluz

Antonio del Valle Perochena is the chairman of the Board of Directors of Kaluz, S.A. de C.V. since September 1, 2013 (holding company of Mexichem, S.A.B. and Elementia, S.A.B. de C.V.), as well as the chairman of the Board of Grupo Financiero Ve por Mas, S.A. de C.V. (BX +). Also, del Valle Perochena is a member of the Board of Directors of Pochteca Group, Afianzadora Sofimex and Byline Bank Corp, among others. Del Valle Perochena has been chairman of the Mexican Business Council (CMN) since 2018. The Council is comprised of the top 60 Mexican capital firms in the country. Del Valle Perochena has over 25 years of experience in the financial and business sector. He started his carrer in Bital Financial Group, S.A., where he held different positions from 1992 to 1999, eventually becoming the president of the following subsidiaries: insurance, bonds, brokerage, and leasing. He later joined ING Group as executive vice president of insurance and pensions in Mexico, and later as VP of new projects of the direct banking business of ING Direct in Madrid, Spain. In 2003, along with his family, incorporated Kaluz and BX+, where he currently works. Moreover, he is part of the Trustees of the National Medical Sciences and Nutrition Institute "Salvador Zubirán", Probosque of Chapultepec Trust. Del Valle Perochena is currently a member of the CMN. Del Valle Perochena was born in Mexico City. He earned a bachelor’s in business administration and a master’s in management from Universidad Anahuac. He also obtained a senior management graduate degree at IPADE and a specialization in literature at the Iberoamericana University. Del Valle has also published several articles on national and international media such as Huffington Post and Expansion magazine.

JOSÉ BOISJOLI
President & CEO,
BRP

Mr. Boisjoli is Chair of the Board of Directors of BRP since 2019 and President and Chief Executive Officer of BRP since December 2003, when BRP became a standalone company. In October 1998, Mr. Boisjoli was named President of the Snowmobile and Watercraft division, the largest division of BRP. In April 2001, he was given the added responsibility of managing the ATV division. Mr. Boisjoli joined BRP. in 1989, after eight years in the pharmaceutical and road safety equipment industries. Mr. Boisjoli served on the board of directors of McCain Foods Group Inc. from January 2018 to February 2022. In 2005, Mr. Boisjoli received the prestigious title of Executive of the Year by Powersports Magazine, the most important powersports magazine in the United States. He was also named Entrepreneur of the Year, Québec, by EY in 2014, CEO of the year 2017 by the Canadian business newspaper Les Affaires, and Global Visionary of the Year in 2023 by The Globe and Mail. Mr. Boisjoli received a Bachelor of Engineering from the Université de Sherbrooke.

ROBERT F. SMITH
Founder, Chairman & CEO
Vista Equity Partners

Investor Robert F. Smith is Vista’s Founder, Chairman and CEO. He directs Vista’s investment strategy and decisions, governance and investor relations. Mr. Smith sits on the Investment Committees for Vista’s Flagship, Foundation, Endeavor and Perennial Funds and serves as a member of Vista’s Executive Committee, the firm’s governing and decision-making body for matters affecting its overall management and strategic direction, and Private Equity Management Committee, the firm’s decision-making body for matters affecting Vista’s overall private equity platform. He is also the Chairman of VistaOne, Vista’s evergreen private equity vehicle, and serves on the Investment Committee. Vista currently manages equity assets under management of over $100 billion and oversees a portfolio of over 90 enterprise software, data and technology-enabled companies that employ over 100,000 people worldwide. Since Vista’s founding, Mr. Smith has supervised over 600 completed transactions, representing more than $315 billion in aggregate transaction value.

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