To play devil's advocate: I'm in my mid 30's myself and I'm not a director anywhere, so it does sound impressive to me (ok, maybe not enough for top 5 school am

To play devil's advocate: I'm in my mid 30's myself and I'm not a director anywhere, so it does sound impressive to me (ok, maybe not enough for top 5 school ambitions or whatever). And it does seem old compared to the perception of how life is seen in Silicon Valley / startup culture.