- Ann Kirschner
Dr. Ann Kirschner is the University Dean of the CUNY Honors College . She began her career as a lecturer in Victorian literature at Princeton University, where she earned a Ph.D. in English. ... A frequent contributor to conferences and publications on higher education and interactive media, Kirschner was named one of New York Magazine's "Millennium New Yorkers" and honored as a distinguished graduate of Princeton University.
- Alice G Donenfeld
- Elizabeth Vanneste
Elizabeth Vanneste Chief Marketing Officer Elizabeth leads the marketing team and is responsible for brand awareness, corporate communications, partner programs, and industry initiatives. Elizabeth has over 20 years of experience with rapidly growing companies in the telecommunications and service provider sectors. Prior to joining M5, she was Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Progress Telecom.
- Jack Karabees
Jack Karabees , Vice-President of Sales
- David W. Petty
David Petty has been executive vice president of sales and marketing of the company since April 2000. Petty was vice president, marketing of the company from April 1993 until April 1999. He has been employed by the company in successive capacities in the area of operations and sales and marketing for the past approximately 13 years, including as vice president operations from April 1991 until April 1993. He received his B.A. from the University of Virginia in 1988.
- Mary Ellen George
Mary Ellen George General Manager, Advito Mary Ellen George oversees a worldwide consulting group focused on delivering advisory and project management services that optimize the strategic, financial and operational performance of its clients. Prior to her current role, Mary Ellen was executive vice president of sales and marketing for the United States organization of BCD Travel.
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- Lance Weatherby
Lance Weatherby MBA '89 Lance is currently a Venture Catalyst at Georgia Techâs Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC). ATDC is a nationally recognized technology incubator. Lance also serves as President of The Enfuse Group, a strategic consulting firm focused on emerging high technology companies. Previously, Lance was Chief Marketing Officer for CipherTrust, Inc. that was acquired by Secure Computing for $274 million.
- David A. Yovanno
David A. Yovanno General Manager ValueClick Media As general manager of ValueClick Media, David A. Yovanno oversees operations, product development and sales for one of the industry's largest and most diversified online advertising networks. He also serves on the management team of ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCLK) and is a member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) board of directors.
- E. Floyd Kvamme
E. Floyd Kvamme is a Partner Emeritus at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, a high-technology venture capital firm. He currently serves as co-chairman of the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Kvamme was one of five members of the team that began at National Semiconductor in 1967, serving as its General Manager and building it into a billion-dollar company. He holds two degrees in Electrical Engineering.
- Dorothy Dowling
Dorothy Dowling SVP Marketing Dorothy Dowling joined Best Western International in November 2004 as Senior Vice President of Marketing, bringing with her more than 20 years of experience within the hospitality and travel industries. In her new role, Dowling directs the execution and delivery of all brand marketing strategies, including frequency, consumer and field marketing programs, advertising/creative services, public relations and ecommerce initiatives.
- Sunnie Richer
Sunnie Richer made Polk County her home when she moved to Des Moines from Chicago in 1983 as branch manager for IBM. She joined the Prairie Meadows board in November 2004 and is currently the president of Doextra Corporation, a software business partner for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) manufacturers that include Sales Logix and Microsoft. Prior to forming Doextra, Sunnie was president of Opis Corporation, which was purchased in 1997 by Sales Logix.
- Clare Freeman
Clare Freeman Executive Director AeA Texas Council
- John McFarland
John McFarland McFarland first attended Westark beginning in 1969. He went on to graduate from John Brown University with a bachelor�s degree in organizational management. He began his career with Baldor Electric Co. in 1970 while in college. Since then he�s held a number of positions in marketing and sales, including vice president of international sales and executive vice president of sales and marketing. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the company.
- Paul Hamer
Paul Hamer is executive vice president of sales and is responsible for strategic sales and business development. Originally hired as a construction superintendent in 1989, he has held a variety of positions within the company including national sales director and northeast regional director. Prior to joining DAVACO, Paul worked as a general contractor and was an assistant professor of printmaking at The Rhode Island School of Design.
- Lani Fritts
Lani Fritts Chief Operating Officer Lani Fritts is Savi Networks' Chief Operating Officer. In this capacity, Fritts oversees all Savi Networks' operations including sales, marketing, business development, product definition, customer implementations and customer support. Previously, Lani was Savi's Vice President of Business Development-Collaborative Network Services.
- Mark Gerling
Mark Gerling joined The Flesh Company in 2006 as Executive Vice President of Sales. Mark brings more than 14 years of senior management, market development, strategic alliances, and technology development to the position. In his role, he will be responsible for overseeing the company’s sales, marketing, and development of a regional sales strategy to assist our distributor customers in growing their businesses.
- Mark Vaughan
Mark Vaughan Executive Vice President, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Mark Vaughan , executive vice president, chief sales & marketing officer of Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB), has spent more than 20 years in the hospitality industry. Vaughan has been with the ACVB since September 2005 when he joined the organization in his current role.
- Patrick Clawson
Pat Clawson , Chairman of the Board Patrick Clawson serves as Chairman and CEO of Lumension Security, where he is responsible for leading the company's overall strategic direction to drive revenue growth and profitability as well as overseeing the day to day operations. Clawson brings more than 20 years of software industry experience and has a successful track record of running high tech companies.
- Peter Bell
Peter is Managing Director and founder of Stowe Capital, which specializes in providing capital and management expertise to emerging growth companies. Peter is a Senior Lecturer at The Sloan School of Management at MIT and a Distinguished Senior Executive in Residence at the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. He served as Chairman and CEO of StorageNetworks, Inc., an information storage software and services company, from its founding through 2002.
- Bertrand Sicot
Bertrand Sicot , Executive Vice President of Sales As Executive Vice President of Sales, Bertrand Sicot directs SolidWorksâ global growth strategies by ensuring that the regional sales, education sales, and VAR development teams have the resources they need. Bertrand joined SolidWorks in 1997 as the regional sales manager for France, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland.
- Brian Shay
Brian J. Shay Regional President—West Brian Shay oversees all financial and operational matters for AT&T's wireless business in the western United States which includes profit and loss responsibility for all field operations and employees. Shay began his career as an account executive with Motorola.
- Steve Shannon
Steve Shannon Executive Vice President & General Manager, Product Development Steve Shannon joined Gemstar-TV Guide in January, 2006 as executive vice president & general manager, Product Development. His long history and demonstrated track record of developing, launching and managing innovative, leading-edge products made him the natural choice to head up the company's new, cross-platform Product Development and Technology group.
- Erik Hansen
Erik Hansen Senior Vice President and General Manager, EMEA Erik Hansen is responsible for overseeing Interwoven's experienced management team in EMEA, helping to drive revenue and ensure the strategic execution of the company's operational goals within this important market.
- Mark Podolski
Mark Podolski , executive vice president of sales and marketing Mark Podolski , CMP joined the Bureau as the first executive vice president of convention sales and marketing in June 2006. In this new Bureau position, Mr. Podolski directs overall convention and group sales efforts and wide-ranging group marketing programs. Mr. Podolski has more than 25 years of direct hotel sales and marketing experience.
- Ari Kaufman
- Verne Kenney
Verne Kenney , Executive Vice President of Sales Verne Kenney leads the entire Zondervan sales organization as the executive vice president of sales. He is responsible for the development of growth strategies for all distribution channels to improve revenues, market share, and profitability on a global basis. In addition, he oversees a portion of supply chain management. Kenney joined Zondervan in 1991 as special sales western regional manager.
- Dave Vogelzang
Dave Vogelzang , VP Gerard McGowan,VP Ed Partenope, VP Bob, Nelson, VP Frank Batula, CFO Ernie Muir, PRINCIPAL
- V. Miller Newton
Newton has the credentials to back up his prediction. He was executive vice president of sales and marketing for TMP Worldwide, now Monster Worldwide , a global marketing communications company and operator of the monster.com job recruitment Web site. He was instrumental in taking TMPW public in 1996. Newton served as CEO of Monster, where he grew the company from $400,000 to $45 million and from 50 to 230 employees in fewer than 24 months.
- Grant Wickes
Grant Wickes VP of marketing As VP of marketing for Wasp Barcode Technologies, Grant Wickes sets the strategic direction and oversees the tactical execution of the company’s marketing programs. Wickes’ marketing and sales experience spans more than two decades, the majority of which has been spent growing small technology companies. Prior to joining Wasp, Wickes was principal of WickPoint Management Services.
- Bill Portelli
Bill Portelli President and CEO Since joining CollabNet in 1999, Bill has piloted CollabNet to the industry leadership position in providing enterprise solutions for Web-based decentralized collaboration in the area of software and systems development. With 27 years of experience in engineering, product management, services, sales management, and overall executive management, Bill's cross-functional business approach has been instrumental to building a market-driven company.
- Jeff Lundal
Jeff Lundal Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales As Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Jeff Lundal is responsible for managing global sales efforts at Responsys and advancing the company's leading on-demand marketing strategy.
- Craig Pepin
Craig’s emotion and passion for teaching people about the benefits of health and fitness and how to effect a positive change in the lives of others translates in all cultures and languages.
- Philippe Forestier
Philippe Forestier Dassault Systèmes, Executive Vice President Network Selling About the Speaker: Philippe Forestier , EVP Network Selling and member of Dassault Systèmes’ Executive Committee, is in charge of developing Dassault Systèmes’ business by leveraging its ecosystem. Based in Boston, Mr. Forestier also contributes to increasing visibility throughout the Americas.
- Jeff Mitchell
Jeff Mitchell is Manhattan Associates' executive vice president, Americas. In this role he oversees sales, services and account management activities for the Americas. Mr. Mitchell has previously served as executive vice president - sales and marketing during 2004, as senior vice president - Americas sales beginning in February 2002, as senior vice president - North America Sales since May 1999, and in various sales management roles since joining Manhattan Associates in 1997.
- Mark Mortimore
Mark Minasi Mark Minasi is a best-selling author, popular technology columnist, commentator, keynote speaker, and all-around alpha geek. What separates him from many of the other alpha geeks, however, is that he knows how to explain things to normal humans and often make them laugh while doing it.
- Stephen Pace
Stephen Pace (Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing) As executive vice president, Steve Pace leads Surebridge's sales, marketing and business development functions. Pace has more than 20 years of experience in domestic and international software sales management and experience in building successful sales organizations. Prior to joining Surebridge as vice president of sales, Mr. Pace ran North American sales for NetScout Systems, a network infrastructure company.
- Ellen Romanow
Ellen Romanow has more than 25 years of consumer and b-to-b publishing experience. During the past 15 years, she has launched custom publishing businesses for Cahners Publishing Company (now, Reed Business Information), Ziff Davis and CIO magazine. She is a former co-chair of the Custom Publishing Council at the Magazine Publishers Association.
- Larry Smith
Larry Smith Vice President Business Development and Chief Operating Officer ARCHOS Inc. Larry Smith has more than 20 years experience in the entertainment, technology and retail industries and comes to ARCHOS from On Command Video Corporation, where he oversaw sales and operations for the in-hotel entertainment company.
- Brad Waldrop
Brad Waldrop bwaldrop@falconsolutions.com Executive Vice President of Sales Mr. Waldrop is a member of Falcon Solutions' management committee as well as an Executive Vice President of Sales. As a member of the management committee, Mr. Waldrop is involved in the decision-making process concerning the long-term goals and direction of Falcon Solutions. As EVP of sales, Mr. Waldrop is responsible for developing sales processes and goals for Falcon.