James Beer

James A. Beer is currently Chairman at DocuSign, Inc. since 2026.
He serves as Independent Director at Alaska Air Group, Inc. since 2017 and at Zscaler, Inc. since 2024.
He is Director at Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc. Former roles include Director at LiveOps, Inc. and Virgin America, Inc. Independent Director at Forescout Technologies, Inc. from 2016 to 2020.
Director at Change Healthcare Corp from 2017 to 2018.
Chief Financial Officer at American Airlines, Inc. from 2004 to 2006 and at AMR Corp.
from 1991 to 2006.
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at McKesson Corp.
from 2013 to 2017 and at Gen Digital, Inc. from 2006 to 2013.
Management Consultant at Accenture LLP.
Member-Supervisory Board at McKesson Europe AG from 2015 to 2018.
Chief Financial Officer at American Airlines Group, Inc., AMR Eagle Holding Corp., and Chief Financial Officer at Atlassian Corp.
from 2018 to 2022.
Chief Financial & Accounting Officer at Atlassian Corp.
Plc from 2018 to 2022.
Member-Economic Advisory Council at Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco from 2015 to 2020.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Imperial College London in 1982 and an MBA from Harvard University.