Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Ian Bonner |
Acting CEO |
| John Fitzgerald |
CFO |
| Michael E. Compton |
Interim Cfo |
| Scott Brown |
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Coldspark |
| Steve R. Martin |
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
| Bob Wright |
Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
| Dan Woodward |
Senior Vice President, Product Delivery |
| Ken Horner |
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy |
| Mark Milford |
Senior Vice President |
| Roy Hogsed |
Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales |
| Alex Cheng |
Vice President of Sales, Asia Pacific |
| Bharat Kumar |
Vice President, Marketing |
| Charles Giametta |
Vice President of Sales, Americas |
| Chris Ross |
Vice President of Emea |
| Daizo Okoshi |
Vice President of Sales, Japan |
| David Schneider |
Vice President of the Strategic Partner Group |
| Doug Spencer |
Vice President, Research and Development |
| Douglas Spencer |
Vice President, Res & Development |
| Jeff Drescher |
Vice President of Marketing |
| Jeff Dresher |
Vice President of Marketing |
| Karen Fisher |
Vice President, Investor Relations, Compliance and Corporate Governance |
| Ken Hudak |
Vice President, Cust. Suppt. |
| Mark Williams |
Vice President of North America Sales |
| Peter Eck |
Vice President, Marketing |
| Todd D Knapp |
Vice President, Corporate Controller |
| Jamie Shikiya |
Co-Founder |
| Cynthia Mendez |
Director of Global Human Resources |
| Dani Kenison |
Director, Corporate Communications |
| Karen Silva |
Director, Investor Relations |
| Richard Frasch |
Current Executive Officers and Directors As A Group |
| Amber Winans |
Senior Public Relations Manager |
| Archie J. Nesbitt |
Lawyer |
| Jennifer Klein Trager |
|
| Nikki Snowhite |
Public Relations Specialist |
| R. Wani |
Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Terraspring |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Acting CEO |
Current |
| Inxight Software, Inc. |
President |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Attensity Group |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Retail Pro |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Attensity Group |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Inxight Software, Inc. |
CEO |
Former |
| Island Pacific, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Attensity Group |
President |
Former |
| Terraspring |
President |
Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation |
vice president of sales and marketing |
Former |
| Commtouch Software Ltd. |
Chair of Board |
Former |
| Coldspark, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| University Corp. |
Graduate Degree In Marketing Management and Market Research |
Former |
| Com Marketing, Inc. |
Bachelor of Commerce |
Former |
| University of the Witwatersrand |
Bachelor of Commerce |
Former |
| University of South Africa |
degree in Marketing Management and Market Research and Advertising |
Former |
| University Corp. |
Diploma |
Former |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
member |
Former |
James Johnson has served as our president, chief executive officer and a director since November 2004. He was also designated as our principal financial officer from September 2007 through August 2008 and has served as chairman of the board since February 2009. Mr. Johnson joined us from SoftBrands Inc. Hospitality Group, a software company, where he most recently served as president and chief technology officer. Prior to joining SoftBrands in 2001, Mr. Johnson was president and senior vice president of Asia-Pacific Group of Sterling Commerce, Inc., a former NYSE-listed company specializing in e-commerce software and services, where he also held numerous senior positions during his 20 year career at Sterling Commerce and Sterling Software. From 1976 to 1982, Mr. Johnson was co-founder and co-president of privately-held Application Development Systems, Inc. where he was instrumental in the development of one of the industry s first direct attached storage management products. Mr. Johnson earned his bachelor s degree in Operational Research from California State University, Fresno. Mr. Johnson also serves on the board of directors of Lister Technologies, Ltd.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of The Board of Directors |
Current |
| Vencore Solutions |
Chief Credit Officer |
Current |
| Vencore Capital |
Chief Credit Officer, Senior Vice President & Co-Founder |
Current |
| Lighthouse Financial Planning, LLC |
Manager |
Current |
| Endurics LLC |
|
Current |
| The Oakeson Group, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| Lister Technologies |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Sterling Software |
president |
Former |
| Sterling Commerce, Inc. |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Sterling Software |
senior vice president |
Former |
| Systems, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Netegrity, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Softbrands, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Sterling Software, Inc. |
|
Former |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| California State University |
BA In Accounting |
Former |
| Defense Language Institute |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
CFO |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Interim Cfo |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Coldspark |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Stratagene Corp. |
Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Leap Wireless International, Inc. |
Acting Chief Accounting Officer |
Current |
| Stratagene Corp. |
Vice President |
Current |
| Nuera Communications Inc. |
Vice President of Finance |
Former |
| Stratagene Corp. |
Director of Finance |
Former |
| Gen-Probe Inc. |
Controller |
Former |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |
|
Former |
| San Diego State University |
Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting |
Former |
Mr. Wright currently serves as Executive Vice President of Skywire Software. Mr. Wright began his legal career at Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C., the largest law firm in the Southwest, where he practiced law for eleven years and specialized in leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, and securities and regulatory law. In 1992, he left J&G to form his own legal and consulting practice. Over the years, he has founded, built, run and sold several software and Internet businesses, including two computer game companies, a hybrid software/Internet company, and an early Internet database development company. In 2000, in association with The Dallas Foundation, Mr. Wright founded Dallas Social Venture Partners, an initiative that seeks to apply venture capital principles to philanthropy. Dallas Social Venture Partners is a group of successful, committed, community-focused individuals who seek to invest money and time in carefully selected local nonprofit organizations to increase their effectiveness. In four years, DSVP has caused over $1,500,000 and 6,000 hours to be invested in Dallas-based nonprofits.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Skywire Software, LLC |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Thazar Solutions Corporation |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
Current |
| Social Venture Partners |
Charter Member |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
General Counsel |
Current |
| Substancetv, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Social Venture Partners International |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Jenkens & Gilchrist, Llp |
equity partner |
Former |
| Softbrands, Inc. |
General Counsel |
Former |
| Texas Tech University |
J.D. - |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Senior Vice President, Product Delivery |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Director of Worldwide Information Systems |
Current |
| enherent Corp. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President, Quality Assurance |
Former |
| enherent Corp. |
Chairman |
Former |
| American Electronics Association |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Otium Software Ltd |
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development |
Current |
| Ndmp |
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy |
Current |
| rs-unix |
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development |
Current |
| Storagesearch |
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy |
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| Endurics LLC |
|
Current |
| Datacore Software Corporation |
Vice President of Worldwide Marketing and Channel Operations |
Former |
| Seagate Software |
Executive Management Team |
Former |
| Sterling Software |
|
Former |
| Tech Data Corporation |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Endurics LLC |
Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Senior Vice President |
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| Symantec Corporation |
vice president, Enterprise Administration, Worldwide Sales and Services |
Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
Bachelor of Science Degree In Computer Science |
Former |
Roy Hogsed, age 66, joined BakBone on June 15, 2009 as our senior vice president of worldwide sales. Prior to joining BakBone, Mr. Hogsed served as executive vice president of worldwide sales at nuBridges, Inc., a software company that offers software and services to protect sensitive data, from May 2006 to June 2009, where he was instrumental in restructuring their sales team and increasing revenues year over year. Mr. Hogsed served as president and chief executive officer of iSoft, Inc., a startup application software company, from November 2002 to May 2006, where he developed their distribution channels resulting in revenue growth. Before joining iSoft, Inc., Mr. Hogsed spent 29 years working with various software companies on developing their sales teams, increasing their distribution channels and growing revenues.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales |
Current |
Array
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Ndmp |
Vice President of Sales, Asia Pacific |
Current |
| Storagesearch |
Vice President of Sales, Asia Pacific |
Current |
| rs-unix |
Vice President of Sales, Asia Pacific |
Current |
| Secure Computing Corporation |
|
Former |
| Platform Computing, Inc |
Vice President |
Former |
| Escher-Grad Technologies, Inc |
|
Former |
| University of Hong Kong |
Bachelor of Sciences Degree In Industrial Engineering |
Former |
| University Corp. |
Bachelor of Sciences Degree In Industrial Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President, Marketing |
Current |
Array
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Endurics LLC |
|
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| New York Media Holdings, LLC |
vice president of sales |
Former |
| Legato Systems, Inc. |
Vice President of Sales |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President of Emea |
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| Endurics LLC |
|
Current |
| Symantec Corporation |
vice president of EMEA |
Former |
| Quarterdeck Corporation |
|
Former |
| University of The West |
BA |
Former |
| University of The West |
Degree In Modern Languages and Information Systems |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President of Sales, Japan |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President of the Strategic Partner Group |
Current |
| University of Florida |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Ndmp |
Vice President, Research and Development |
Current |
| Otium Software Ltd |
Vice President, Research and Development |
Current |
| Storagesearch |
Vice President, Research and Development |
Current |
| rs-unix |
Vice President, Research and Development |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President, Research and Development |
Current |
| Airshares Elite |
Director of Operations |
Current |
| South East Region |
Director of Operations |
Current |
| Ifrah Financial Services, Inc. |
Financial Planner |
Current |
| Endurics LLC |
|
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| SoftBrands Hospitality Inc. |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Trilogy Software Inc. |
|
Former |
| Intergraph Corporation |
|
Former |
| Compuware Corporation |
|
Former |
| The University of Alabama |
MBA |
Former |
| The University of Tennessee |
BA In Computer Science |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President, Res & Development |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President of Marketing |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President of Marketing |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Gilman Ciocia Inc |
Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer |
Current |
| Endurics LLC |
Vice President, Investor Relations and Compliance |
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| MP3.com, Inc. |
vice president |
Former |
| Financial Reporting, Inc |
Manager |
Former |
| Gilman Ciocia Inc |
Controller |
Former |
| Financial Reporting, Inc |
Director |
Former |
| University of Phoenix |
B.S. Degree In Business Administration |
Former |
| Arizona State University |
B.S. In Accounting |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President, Cust. Suppt. |
Current |
| Endurics LLC |
|
Current |
| Teambuildingresources.Com |
|
Current |
| Orchestria Corporation |
Vice President of Technical Support and Services |
Former |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Director |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President of North America Sales |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Vice President, Marketing |
Current |
Currently Jamie Shikiya is co-founder and Director of Applications Engineering at BakBone Software, Inc. (6 years) There he leads the Interoperability team in certifying BakBone's data protection solutions across all devices, systems and configurations including SAN and NAS. Jamie also works closely with strategic alliance partners and involved with other business development activities. Before that, he spent 7 years at Andataco (now nStor) as Manager of Applications Engineering where he headed the department in charge of certifying all of Andataco's storage solutions across all supported operating systems and environments. Earlier in his career he worked at various other storage companies such as Artecon (now DotHill) and ZZYZX where he served in various engineering capacities. Jamie holds a BS in Structural Engineering (Advanced Mechanics and Engineering Sciences) from the University of California, San Diego.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Co-Founder |
Current |
| Corrao Enterprises |
|
Current |
| University of California, San Diego |
BS In Structural Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Director of Global Human Resources |
Current |
| La Jolla Symphony & Chorus |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Hr Link |
Principal |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Director, Corporate Communications |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Director, Investor Relations |
Current |
Richard N. Frasch, is former vice president of business development and legal affairs for GlobiTech Holding Company, a holding company for epitaxial wafering companies headquartered in Texas, where he served from December 2005 through the sale of that company s main operating subsidiary and the dissolution of the holding company in late 2008. Prior to GlobiTech, Mr. Frasch served as a managing director at KLM Capital Group, an international venture capital firm, where he focused on high technology investments in the U.S. and Asia from October 1998 to November 2005. Mr. Frasch has also worked in a variety of executive positions including as a managing director and general counsel of Talegen Holdings, Inc., a group of property and casualty insurance companies previously owned by Xerox Corporation, as well as Pettit & Martin and Chickering & Gregory, two San Francisco-based law firms. Mr. Frasch has a B.A. degree from Claremont Men s College, where he graduated magna cum laude, and a J.D. degree from the University of California at Berkeley.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Current Executive Officers and Directors As A Group |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| KLM Capital Group |
Managing Director |
Former |
| University of California, Berkeley |
J.D. Degree |
Former |
| Claremont Men's College |
B.A. Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Senior Public Relations Manager |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Lawyer |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The University of Western Ontario |
Bachelor of Laws Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
|
Current |
| Autobytel Inc. |
Vice President of Investor Relations |
Former |
| Superior Bancorp |
Equity Analyst |
Former |
| Montgomery Securities |
|
Former |
| Boston University |
Bachelor of Science In Communication |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Public Relations Specialist |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Secretary |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Secretary |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Ask Jeeves |
Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Chairman |
Current |
| Ask Jeeves |
Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration |
Former |
| Stanford University |
Masters of Business Administration |
Former |
| Stanford University |
Bachelor of Arts Degree In Business |
Former |
Bruce Nakao is former senior vice president, finance and administration, and chief financial officer for Ask Jeeves, Inc., an Internet search company, where he served from April 1999 until his retirement in July 2000. Prior to Ask Jeeves, Mr. Nakao was senior vice president, finance and administration and the chief financial officer of Puma Technology (now known as Intellisync Corporation), an enterprise software and service provider, recently purchased by Nokia. Prior to Puma, Mr. Nakao was senior vice president and chief financial officer for Adobe Systems, Inc., where he helped take the company public in August 1986. Earlier in his career, Mr. Nakao held executive-level positions at Ross Systems, Dividend Industries, Inc. and Itel Corp. He was also a member of Arthur Andersen & Company s audit and consulting staff, during which time he received his California CPA certificate. Mr. Nakao holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in business and economics from the University of Washington and a Masters of Business Administration from Stanford University.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Chairman |
Current |
Doug Lindroth is chief financial officer for Limelight Networks, Inc. In this role he is responsible for company-wide treasury, tax, audit, financial and managerial reporting, forecasting and planning.
Prior to joining Limelight, Mr. Lindroth served as a General Partner of Bayview Investment Company. He is a member of the Board of Directors of BakBone Software Incorporated, a developer and distributor of data backup, restoration, disaster recovery, replication and storage reporting software, where he also served as Chief Financial Officer from April 2007 to May 2007. From 1997 through February 2006, Mr. Lindroth served in various capacities for Memec Group Holdings Limited, a privately held company and a specialty semiconductor distributor, including as its Chief Financial Officer beginning in 2003.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Limelight Networks, Inc. |
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| WebSideStory, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Chief Financial Officer |
Former |
| Otium Software Ltd |
Chief Financial Officer |
Former |
| Limelight Networks, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| San Diego State University |
BA |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Challenger Energy Corporation |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Challenger Energy Corporation |
Board Member |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| BakBone Software Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
Executive News
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GameStreamer Selects BakBone for Real-Time Sync of Gaming Data across Multiple Sites
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GameStreamer, Inc.: GameStreamer Selects BakBone for Real-Time Sync of Gaming Data across Multiple Sites
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Two Attensity Group Products Named 2009 KMWorld Trend-Setters
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BakBone Software Generates 22% Revenue Growth and Reports Profitability in the First Quarter of Fiscal 2010
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BakBone Software Generates 22% Revenue Growth and Reports Profitability in the First Quarter of Fiscal 2010
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BakBone Software Generates 22% Revenue Growth and Reports
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BakBone Software Generates 22% Revenue Growth and Reports Profitability in the First Quarter of Fiscal 2010
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BakBone Software to Attend 11th Annual Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum
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BakBone Software to Attend 11th Annual Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum
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