Prior to joining Francisco Partners in 2005, Petri worked at Morgan Stanley in their Technology Investment Banking group in Menlo Park, California. Earlier in his career, Petri held a variety of business development, program management, and software development roles at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington.
Petri serves on the board of directors of Aconex, API Healthcare, Plex Systems, and Source Photonics. He formerly served on the board of directors of AdvancedMD (acquired by ADP), Healthland, and T-System, and was also previously involved with FP’s investments in Ex Libris (acquired by a financial sponsor), LYNX Medical Systems (acquired by Picis), Specific Media, and Webtrends.