DALLAS, August 18 — Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) today reported that David J. Berger has joined Copart’s Board of Directors, effective August 13, 2026.
Mr. Berger, 67, currently serves as a Senior Partner of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., a law firm, where he has practiced since 1989 and has served as a Partner for more than twenty years. His practice focuses on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and shareholder activism. He has held a number of leadership positions at the firm, including service on its board of directors, as chair of its Policy Committee, and on the board of the firm’s venture capital fund. Mr. Berger has served as President of the American College of Governance Counsel since May 2023. He currently serves as a director of the Long-Term Stock Exchange, where he chairs its Nominating and Governance Committee. Since 2023, Mr. Berger has served as co-chair of the annual Rome Conference on AI, Ethics and Governance held at the Vatican as well as a director of various non-profit organizations. Mr. Berger received his J.D. from Duke University School of Law and his B.A. from Duke University.
“We are pleased to welcome David Berger to Copart’s Board of Directors,” said Jay Adair, Chief Executive Officer of Copart. “David brings exceptional experience in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and complex litigation, along with a deep understanding of the issues facing public companies. His leadership and expertise will be valuable as Copart continues to grow and create long-term value for our shareholders, customers, employees and communities.”
