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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$20.0M
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CallWave is a Voice 2.0 communications company that enables mobile, landline, and desktop interoperability in ways never before possible. The result is a true, fully integrated, unified communications experience that provides complete control and manageability of the most critical devices on which users rely - the PC and the phone. CallWave's services are interoperable across mobile, computer and landline devices and work with a user's existing phone number and service provider. CallWave also private-labels its full suite of services to partners and carriers - providing the critical layer in their unified communications strategy. Founded in 1998, CallWave is a publicly traded company headquartered in Santa Barbara, California.

President and Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Cavins
Number of Employees 49
Contact Information

136 West Canon Perdido Street

Suite C

Santa Barbara, California 93101

www.callwave.co...

805 690 4100

NAICS Code Wired Telecommunications Carriers: 517110

Recent Events

  • Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: In unusual turnaround move, CallWave delists

    8/25/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jeff Cavins President and Chief Executive Officer
Adrian Haaften Chief Marketing Officer
Colin D. Kelley CTO
Mark Stubbs Chief Financial Officer
John M. Greathouse Executive Vice President of Sales
David A. Giannini Vice President of Engineering
Josh Fraser Vice President, Business Development
Kelly Delany Vice President, Corp Communications
Kurt E. Albershardt Co-Founder & Director-Engineering
Jason Suh General Manager, Communications
Peter J. Strand Controller
Raj Raithatha Director
David Honig Investor
George McCulloch Investor

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
David S. Trandal Co-Founder, Board Member, and Vice President of Operations
Peter V. Sperling Chairman and Co-Founder
Osmo Hautanen Board Member

Jeff Cavins is a technology veteran with over 19 years of senior-level experience in emerging growth technology, software, Internet, and digital media companies. Prior to CallWave, Mr. Cavins served as President and CEO of Loudeye Corporation (NASDAQ: LOUD), a global leader in digital media distribution technology, which was subsequently acquired by Nokia. During his tenure, he expanded the company globally, developed strategic partnerships with such companies as Microsoft, Nokia, and Virgin, and grew shareholder value by over 1700 percent. As Senior Vice President for Exodus Communications, a leading managed hosting and interactive web services company, he was responsible for almost a billion dollars in revenue, 1100 employees and strategic partnerships with such industry leaders as Google, Yahoo!, and MSN. Prior to that, Mr. Cavins served as President and CEO of CSI Digital, an advanced technology software and systems company developing visual interactive technologies for the TV and Film Industries. CSI Digital was recognized by Inc. Magazine in 2007, as the 100th fastest growing private company in America and in the same year, it won first place in the first ever Deloitte and Touche Fast-50 Program. Prior to CSI, he spent nearly a decade in the Broadcast Division of Sony Corporation. Mr. Cavins is a member of the Board of Directors for CallWave. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Human BioMolecular Research Institute in San Diego and is a former Venture Advisor at Azure Capital in San Francisco.

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Fuze Meeting Chief Executive Officer Current
Fuze Meeting Board of Directors Current
Jacent Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
CallWave, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Loudeye Corp. CEO Former
Csi Digital CEO Former
Csi Digital President Former
Jacent Technologies, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
Exodus Communications Senior Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Chief Marketing Officer Current

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. CTO Current
Motorola, Inc. Former
Villanova University BSEE in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Former

Mark Stubbs joins CallWave with a strong finance and operations background. Prior to CallWave, Stubbs served as the Chief Financial Officer for SoundID, a privately-held consumer and medical products technology company. Stubbs was responsible for overall financial management, global operations and supported strategic business development initiatives. Prior to joining Sound ID, Mr. Stubbs was with Somera Communication, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMRA), a leading global provider of telecommunications network asset management solutions. Stubbs held a number of management positions including Director of Global Finance Operations, Vice President of Supply Chain Management and Vice President and Managing Director of the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, & Asia Pacific) region where he demonstrated success in business development, compliance requirements, effective cost and cash management strategies, and global operations. Prior to that, Stubbs held various financial management positions at Kinko's Inc., a leading provider of business document solutions and services. Mr. Stubbs holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Master's Degree in Business Administration from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He is also a Certified Public Accountant. " Back

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Fuze Meeting Chief Financial Office Current
Supply Chain Management Vice President Current
CallWave, Inc. Interim CEO Former
Sound Id Chief Financial Officer Former
Sound Id Financial Officer and Vice President of Global Ope Former
Kinko's, Inc. Former
California Polytechnic State University Master's Degree In Business Administration Former
California Polytechnic State University Bachelor's Degree In Finance Former

John M. Greathouse has served as our executive vice president of sales and business development since August 2004. From August 1999 to August 2004, Mr. Greathouse served as chief financial officer and senior vice president of strategic development for Citrix Online, an online access, support and collaboration software and services company. From January 1994 to August 1999, Mr. Greathouse served as the chief financial officer and vice president of business development at Computer Motion, Inc., a medical robotics company. Mr. Greathouse received a bachelor of science degree in accounting from the University of Maryland and a masters of business administration degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Executive Vice President of Sales Current
Rincon Venture Partners Venture Partner Current
Iyengar Yoga of Orange County Board of Directors Current
Citrix Online LLC Cfo Former
Citrix Online LLC Senior Vice President of Strategic Development Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania M.B.A. Former
University of Maryland Bachelor of Science Degree In Accounting Former

David A. Giannini has served as our vice president of engineering since December 2000. From April 2000 to December 2000, Mr. Giannini also held the position of engineering director. From June 1986 to April 2000, Mr. Giannini served as technical manager for Digital Sound Company, a digital signal processing technology company. Mr. Giannini received a bachelor of science degree and a masters of science degree, both in computer science, from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Vice President of Engineering Current
Digital Sound Technical Manager Former
University of California, Santa Barbara masters of science degree Former
University of California Computer Science Former

David S. Trandal is a co-founder and has served as our vice president of operations, secretary and a director since our inception. Mr. Trandal has also served as president of Liberty Telecom, LLC, our wholly-owned subsidiary, since March 1999. Mr. Trandal received a bachelor of science degree in engineering from the University of Arizona and a masters of science degree in engineering from Stanford University.

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Co-Founder, Board Member, and Vice President of Operations Current
CallWave, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Stanford University Masters of Science Degree In Engineering Former
The University of Arizona Bachelor of Science Degree In Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Vice President, Business Development Current

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Vice President, Corp Communications Current

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Co-Founder & Director-Engineering Current

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. General Manager, Communications Current

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Controller Current
Meara, King & Co Audit Manager Former
University of Missouri MBA Former
California State University BS degree in Accounting Former

Peter V. Sperling has been with Apollo Group since 1983. Mr. Sperling was appointed Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in December 2007. Mr. Sperling has been a Senior Vice President since June 1998. Mr. Sperling was Secretary from June 2006 to December 2007 and Treasurer from December 2006 to December 2007. Mr. Sperling was the Vice President of Administration from 1992 to June 1998 and the Secretary and Treasurer of Apollo Group, Inc. from 1988 to February 2003. From 1987 to 1992, Mr. Sperling was the Director of Operations at Apollo Education Corporation. From 1983 to 1987, Mr. Sperling was Director of Management Information Services of Apollo Group, Inc. Mr. Sperling received his M.B.A. from University of Phoenix and his B.A. from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Mr. Sperling is the son of John G. Sperling.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Group, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Communication Services Inc. Founder Current
Apollo Group, Inc. Founder Current
Fuze Meeting Chairman and Co-Founder Current
CallWave, Inc. Chairman and Co-Founder Current
University of Phoenix Founder Current
Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation Non-Executive Chairman and Officer and Experienced Corporate Executive, Manager and Entrepreneur Current
Communication Services Inc. Chairman Current
Wmm Capital Partners Board of Directors Current
Apollo Group, Inc. Board Member Current
The Libertyonesm Card Board of Directors Current
Apollo Group, Inc. Director of Management Information Services Former
University of Phoenix Master's In Business Administration Former
University of California, Santa Barbara B.A. Former
University of California Bachelor of Arts Degree In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Magnolia Broadband, Inc. CEO Current
Milcom Technologies, Inc. Current
Mobility Ventures Current
Axesstel, Inc. Chairman Current
Genesis Campus Board of Directors Current
Datrek Professional Bags, Inc. Board of Directors Current
CallWave, Inc. Board Member Current
Elandia Group Board of Directors Current
Elandia International Inc. Board of Directors Current
Forefront Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Bitwave Semiconductor Inc. Board of Directors Current
Fuze Meeting Board Member Current
Axesstel, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Fenix LLC CEO Former
Union Pacific Corporation CEO Former
Nokia Corporation Senior Executive Former
Philips Electronics Ltd. Former
Magnolia Broadband, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Georgia State University MBA In International Business Former
Georgia State University Bachelor of Science Former
Techni Cal Inc Bsee Former

Raj Raithatha was elected as a director on October 2, 2006. Mr. Raithatha previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Versatel International NV, a provider of fixed and mobile telephony products. Prior to being named Chief Executive Officer of Vesatel, Mr. Raithatha served as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Versatel, Mr. Raithatha served as the European Chief Financial Officer for ACC Corporation, a provider of long distance switched and private line telecommunications services. Mr. Raithatha holds a degree in economics and mathematics from the University of Cardiff, Wales, and is a Qualified Chartered Accountant.

Organization Position Status
CallWave, Inc. Director Current

Organization Position Status
Dolphinsearch, Inc. Investor Current
CallWave, Inc. Investor Current
Eyeblaster, Inc. Investor Current
Insight Venture Partners Senior Associate Current
Paisley Consulting Investor Current
Hitwise Investor Current
Airborne Entertainment Inc. Investor Former
Harvard University B.A. in Government Former

Organization Position Status
Insight Venture Partners Principal Current
Medidata Solutions, Inc. Director Current
Citadon, Inc. Director Current
Iag Research Director Current
Strategic Financial Solutions, Inc. Director Current
CallWave, Inc. Investor Current
Digital Harbor, Inc. Investor Current
Astaro Corporation Investor Current
Shunra Software, Ltd. Investor Current
Hitwise Investor Current
Citadon, Inc. Investor Current
Iag Research Investor Current
Insight, Inc. Former
Stanford University BA In History Former

Executive News

  • Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: In unusual turnaround move, CallWave delists

    Marketwatch - 8/25/09 - View Story

  • In unusual turnaround move, CallWave delists

    Marketwatch - 8/25/09 - View Story

  • CallWave becomes Fuze Box

    San Francisco Business Times - 8/20/09 - View Story

  • Fuze Box Surpasses One Million Registered Users for Fuze Meeting and Fuze Messenger

    PR Newswire - 8/20/09 - View Story

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