Mr. Potamianos is the general partner of Sylvina Capital, a private family investment firm based in San Francisco, since 2010. Mr Potamianos serves on a number of boards including the Gennadius Library/American School of Classical Studies, Knightsbridge Schools International and La Jolla Country Day School, and the Sonnabend Collection Foundation. He is a former board member of Numonyx Corp, MagnaChip Semiconductor, AMI Semiconductor, and Velti Corp.From 2005-2010, Potamianos was a partner and a member of the investment committee of Francisco Partners, a $10 billion technology-focused private equity fund based in San Francisco. Before joining Francisco Partners, Potamianos was an investment banker and research analyst on Wall Street. He served as head of the UBS global semiconductor investment banking group with responsibilities in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Earlier in his career, from 1997-2000, he was an institutional investor ranked research analyst of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette in New York City. Potamianos received a Master of Science in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.