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Jabber, Inc., now part of Cisco, is a leading provider of presence and messaging solutions used to power a wide variety of real-time applications. From enterprise instant messaging (EIM), to transactional financial trading systems, government intelligence systems, mobile phone communities, and more. Businesses and organizations use Jabber, Inc. solutions and the power of presence to drive faster, more efficient communication and data exchange. Information is delivered rapidly, knowledge is transferred instantly and seamlessly, and business processes are linked and streamlined, giving these organizations a clear advantage.

Chief Executive Officer of Jabber, Inc.
Paul Guerin
Contact Information

1899 Wynkoop St Ste 600

Denver, Colorado 80202

www.jabber.com

1 303 308 3231

NAICS Code Direct Mail Advertising: 541860

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Paul Guerin Chief Executive Officer of Jabber, Inc.
Joe Hildebrand Chief Technology Officer
Stuart Lucko Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations
Craig Kaes Vice President of Engineering
Dave Uhlir Vice President of Marketing
Denise Fields Vice President of Sales and Support Services
Rick Emery Vice President of Business Development
Harry Heisler General Manager
Michael Helfrich

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Perry Evans Chairman

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Chief Executive Officer of Jabber, Inc. Current
GTSI Corp. Former
International Business Machines Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Current
Jabber, Inc. Chief Architect Former
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Bachelor of Science Degree In Mechanical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations Current

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Vice President of Engineering Current
University of Oregon MS in Computer Science Former
University of Colorado BA in Philosophy of Science Former
University of Colorado BS in Pure Mathematics Former

Dave Uhlir has overall responsibility for corporate marketing, product management, and quality assurance at Jabber, Inc. a role to which he brings more than 12 years of technology marketing and product development experience. Prior to joining Jabber, Inc., Uhlir spent six years at Sun Microsystems where as the senior director of services product management he had profit and loss responsibility for a strategic portion of Sun's multi-billion dollar Services business. At Sun, Uhlir also held product management roles in the Solaris and System Management Software groups. Prior to Sun, Uhlir spent six years at Research Systems, Inc. where he was the vice president of product marketing, playing a pivotal role in that company's acquisition by Eastman Kodak in 2000. Uhlir earned a master of business administration degree from the University of Colorado as well as a doctor of philosophy from Iowa State University and a bachelor of science degree from Tufts University.

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Vice President of Marketing Current
Solaris Former
System Management Software, Inc. Former
University of Colorado Master of Business Administration Degree Former
Tufts University Bachelor of Science Degree Former

Denise Fields is responsible for managing and directing Jabber, Inc.'s sales and support teams. Fields joins Jabber, Inc. with nearly 25 years of business, sales, and technology experience, most recently having served in senior management positions for multiple startups through her role with DaVinci Associates, an entrepreneurial incubator in Boulder, Colo. Prior to DaVinci Associates, Fields was chief operating officer and vice president of sales and marketing for Research Systems, Inc., a data analysis and visualization software company. Fields evolved Research Systems, Inc., from a single- to a multi-product company, growing revenues from $2 million to $20 million while maintaining profitability. Fields also held numerous management roles at Lotus.

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Vice President of Sales and Support Services Current
Research Systems Inc. chief operating officer Former
Research Systems Inc. vice president of sales and marketing Former

Rick Emery has played a strategic role in sales and business development at Jabber, Inc. since joining the company in 2000. Emery's experience at Jabber, Inc. includes closing complex, multi-stage deals currently in successful production environments. Emery currently heads up Jabber Inc.'s business development activity that includes original equipment manufacturer (OEM) relationships, government business, and strategic product partnerships. Prior to joining Jabber, Inc., Emery was the director of business development at MediaOne Group where he was responsible for building partnerships to enable next generation broadband services. Emery also served as business development director at MSHOW, a multimedia collaboration services company for the enterprise market. Emery's early career was in finance at The Bank of New York and Robertson, Stephens & Co. Emery has a bachelor of arts degree from Princeton University and a masters of business administration from The Kellogg Business School at Northwestern University.

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Vice President of Business Development Current
Mshow.Com Business Development Director Former
MediaOne Group Director of Business Development Former
Northwestern University Masters of Business Administration Former
Princeton University Bachelor of Arts Degree Former

Harry Heisler brings more than 20 years of experience marketing and delivering technology solutions to government markets through both direct and indirect sales channels. Heisler has overall responsibility for managing and growing the accounts that have positioned Jabber, Inc. as the leading provider of Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)-based government solutions. Prior to Jabber, Inc., Heisler was vice president and general manager of Ezenia Government Systems, a government technology solutions provider specializing in servicing military, intelligence community, and homeland security customers. Before joining Ezenia, Heisler was the executive vice president and general manager of MicronPC Government Systems, LLC. In both of these roles, Heisler is credited with transforming those companies' government sales and fulfillment forces into well-regarded, service-oriented government contractors and systems integrators.

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. General Manager Current
Ezenia! Inc. Vice President & General Manager, Ezenia Government Systems Former

Organization Position Status
Jabber, Inc. Current
Commsfirst, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Groove Networks, Inc. Vice President of Product Strategy and Applied Technology Former
Blueforce Development Corporation Founder Former
Towson University Bachelor of Science In Mass Communications Former

Organization Position Status
Local Matters, Inc. CEO Current
Jabber, Inc. Chairman Current
Local Matters, Inc. Chairman Former
York University M.B.A. degree Former
Mount Allison University B.A. Former