Peter Sperling

Senior Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Apollo Group, Inc. Apollo Group (APOL), through its University of Phoenix subsidiary, has established itself as a leading provider of higher education programs for working adults. Peter is also the Chairman of CallWave, Inc., a voice-over-internet software and service provider. He is a board member of TeleSpan Communications, which provides a complete portfolio of telecommunication products and services. Peter is the Chairman of Ecliptic Enterprises, a major provider of integrated space imaging and telemetry systems for NASA, JPL, the NRO, as well as the commercial satellite industry. And he is a dedicated philanthropist with a commitment to the preservation of open space. Peter earned his MBA from the University of Phoenix and his BA from the University of California at Santa Barbara.