The National Venture Capital Association has named Ray Rothrock, a partner at Venrock, as chair of the board. Rothrock takes over from Paul Maeder, co-founder and general partner of Highland Capital Partners, who has finished a year-long term as chair. The NVCA has also named Josh Green, general partner at Mohr Davidow Ventures, as chair-elect for the 2013 to 2014 year. The other new members for this year are Maria Cirino from .406 Ventures, Venky Ganesan of Globespan Capital Partners, Jason Green of Emergence Capital Partners, Adam Grosser of Silver Lake Kraftwerk, Mark Gorenberg of Hummer Winblad, Ross Jaffe of Versant Ventures, and Claudia Fan Munce of IBM Ventures.