Doug McPherson
Profile
Doug McPherson served as Managing Director & General Counsel at Idealab Corp.
in 2010, Director at eSolar, Inc. and Aptera Motors, Inc., and Chief Legal Officer & VP-Business Development at Ticketmaster and CityGrid Media LLC.
He also worked as Principal at The Rockefeller Foundation and Chief Legal Officer at OpenX Technologies, Inc. from 2012 to 2015.
McPherson holds a graduate degree from Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley, and an undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Former positions of Doug McPherson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Aptera Motors, Inc.
 Aptera Motors, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Aptera Motors, Inc. designs & manufactures two seat and three wheeled vehicles. It operates two Southern California facilities in north San Diego County, where it designs, engineers and manufactures the vehicles and its composite systems to create an exceptionally strong, sleek body. The company was founded by Steve Fambro and Chris L. Anthony in 2004 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA | Director/Board Member | 04/12/2011 |
OpenX Technologies, Inc.
 OpenX Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services OpenX Technologies, Inc. provides solutions and tools for web publishers, advertisers, and technology providers. The firm also offers professional services, such as installation and upgrade packages, training modules, support packages, custom development and consulting services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Chief Administrative Officer | - |
eSolar, Inc.
 eSolar, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities eSolar, Inc. engages in the development of modular, scalable concentrating solar power (CSP) technology. It develops concentrating solar power technology based on a unique modular architecture and high volume, automotive like, design-for-cost methodology. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Rockefeller Foundation
 The Rockefeller Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Rockefeller Foundation operates and organizes charitable trusts. The company supports grants, fellowships, and conferences for programs that try to identify and alleviate need and suffering. It was founded in 1913 by John D. Rockefeller Sr. and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
CityGrid Media LLC
 CityGrid Media LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services CityGrid Media LLC provides local business advertising solutions. The firm offers information on businesses, restaurants, spas, hotels, and retail. It helps people make informed decisions about where to spend their time and money by delivering trusted content, local expertise, and useful tools. The company was founded by Thomas H. Layton, Yen Lee, and Steve Glenn in 1995 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, CA. | General Counsel | - |
Training of Doug McPherson
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of California, Berkeley | Graduate Degree |
| Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Idealab Corp.
 Idealab Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Idealab Corp (Idealab) is a venture capital subsidiary of Idealab Holdings LLC founded in 1996 by Bill Gross and Marcia Goodstein. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California. | Finance |
Ticketmaster /Old/
 Ticketmaster /Old/ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Ticketmaster is based in Los Angeles, CA and was founded by James Goodman. Ticketmaster /Old/ provides reserved access and local information and services. | Technology Services |
CityGrid Media LLC
CityGrid Media LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services CityGrid Media LLC provides local business advertising solutions. The firm offers information on businesses, restaurants, spas, hotels, and retail. It helps people make informed decisions about where to spend their time and money by delivering trusted content, local expertise, and useful tools. The company was founded by Thomas H. Layton, Yen Lee, and Steve Glenn in 1995 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, CA. | Technology Services |
The Rockefeller Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Rockefeller Foundation operates and organizes charitable trusts. The company supports grants, fellowships, and conferences for programs that try to identify and alleviate need and suffering. It was founded in 1913 by John D. Rockefeller Sr. and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous |
Aptera Motors, Inc.
Aptera Motors, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Aptera Motors, Inc. designs & manufactures two seat and three wheeled vehicles. It operates two Southern California facilities in north San Diego County, where it designs, engineers and manufactures the vehicles and its composite systems to create an exceptionally strong, sleek body. The company was founded by Steve Fambro and Chris L. Anthony in 2004 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA | Consumer Durables |
eSolar, Inc.
eSolar, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities eSolar, Inc. engages in the development of modular, scalable concentrating solar power (CSP) technology. It develops concentrating solar power technology based on a unique modular architecture and high volume, automotive like, design-for-cost methodology. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA. | Utilities |
OpenX Technologies, Inc.
OpenX Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services OpenX Technologies, Inc. provides solutions and tools for web publishers, advertisers, and technology providers. The firm also offers professional services, such as installation and upgrade packages, training modules, support packages, custom development and consulting services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
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