Frank Yeary — Board Member Accountability Profile
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Frank Yeary — Board Member Accountability Profile

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Frank Yeary — Board Member Accountability Profile

Category: Private Citizen — Corporate Director Role: Independent Director, Oracle Corporation Board Tenure: 2012 – present Committee Memberships: Finance and Audit Committee (Chair); Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee Profile Type: Board Member Accountability — Anchor B (Documented Organizational Leadership)

> Basis for Inclusion: Frank Yeary holds a documented governance role at Oracle Corporation. Oracle Corporation is a major enterprise software and cloud computing company and made documented political donations to Trump-aligned entities. Oracle has significant U.S. federal government cloud computing contracts (including classified government cloud), is significantly affected by federal IT procurement policy, and its founder Larry Ellison has had documented personal and financial relationships with the Trump administration, including the TikTok acquisition discussions. This profile documents the factual governance relationship, not the subject’s personal political views.

> Subject Classification: Private Citizen / Corporate Director. Board membership is a matter of public record.

> What is NOT the basis for inclusion: Personal political opinions, party affiliation, or protected speech are NOT the basis for inclusion.

Biographical Overview

Frank Yeary is the Managing Partner of Darwin Capital Advisors, a private investment firm. He previously served as Vice Chancellor and Chief Investment Officer of the University of California, Berkeley. He also had a career as an investment banker focused on technology and media transactions. Yeary has served on the boards of multiple technology companies, including Intel Corporation, where he served as independent board chair. His financial, investment, and governance expertise — particularly at major technology companies navigating complex strategic transitions — informs his role on Oracle’s board.


Board Role and Governance Authority

  • Company: Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL)
  • Board tenure: 2012 – present
  • Committee assignments: Finance and Audit Committee (Chair); Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee

Other Current Board Memberships (if applicable)

Yeary has served on the boards of Intel Corporation and other technology companies.


Parent Corporate Donor Profile

This profile is a governance-accountability companion to the Oracle Corporation corporate donor profile.


Sources

  • Oracle Corporation DEF 14A Proxy Statement, 2025; SEC EDGAR
  • Intel Corporation board records (public)
  • University of California, Berkeley records (public)
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