Ms. Murray combines the agility of a successful technology entrepreneur with
the rigorous discipline of a global board leader. Having co-founded and scaled
a telecommunications software business, she provides the Board with firsthand
expertise in hyper-growth execution. Her concurrent roles at global cloud-accounting leader Xero and her appointment as the Lead Independent Director ensure that Lightspeed’s governance is rooted in transparency, risk mitigation, and a relentless focus on shareholder value.

Ms. Murray is a successful technology entrepreneur, former CEO and investor
with extensive board experience in technology and finance companies in the UK,
US, Australia and New Zealand. Ms. Murray is currently a non-executive
director at Xero (ASX: XRO), a global cloud accounting software company, the
Cranemere Group, an investment company, and Jupiter Fund Management plc (LSE:
JUP), a UK asset manager. Ms. Murray started her career at PwC then Vodafone
in New Zealand, followed by Pearson in the UK. Ms. Murray co-founded and led
the software business Omega Logic, which launched electronic mobile phone
top-ups in Britain alongside the mobile phone networks and other top-up
solution providers, and after scaling the business sold it to First Data
Corporation. Additionally, Ms. Murray has served on the Business Taskforce for
David Cameron, the former British Prime Minister, and was a non-executive
director at the UK Government's Department for Business. Debrett's named Ms.
Murray one of the "500 Most Influential People in Britain" in 2015. 

Ms. Murray was honoured with a CBE in 2013 by HM Queen Elizabeth II for
services to business. Ms. Murray qualified as a Chartered Accountant with the
New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants and holds an MBA from London
Business School.