Ron Graves, General Partner, has been with Maveron since 1999 and is now Chief Executive Officer of Maveron portfolio company Pinkberry. He has more than 15 years of start-up operations, marketing and leadership experience. Graves began his career as an officer in the United States Air Force, where he served as an instructor pilot and F-16 fighter pilot. Graves earned a BS degree from the United States Air Force Academy and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.