Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Richard Faris |
President |
| Mitchell Codkind |
Chief Financial Officer |
| Scott Grisanti |
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing & Services |
| Andrew Tahvildary |
Vice President, Dev, San Francisco |
| Dean Forbes |
Vice President, International Sales |
| Diane Nicolls |
Vice President, Professional Services |
| Jennifer Chen |
Vice President, Customer Support |
| Joanne McCool |
Vice President, HR |
| Kristy C. Tan |
Vice President, Product Strategy |
| Lawrence Spoerl |
Vice President, Business Dev |
| Marialena Dragan |
Vice President, Marketing |
| Michael Jenkins |
Vice President, Human Resources |
| Michael Shomberg |
Vice President, Product Strategy |
| Nancy Allen |
Vice President, Strategy Comm |
| Nicole Styer |
Vice President, Marketing |
| Sarim Khan |
Vice President, Business Development |
| Joel M. Koppelman |
Chief Executive Officer |
| Leyla Seka |
Director Marketing |
| Mark Webster |
Director Sales |
| Margo Visitacion |
Industry Marketing Manager |
| Sherrie Stires |
Primavera Prosight Training Manager Contact |
| Tom Lasalle |
Controller |
| Adrian Ruvalcaba |
Senior Software Engineer |
| Chris Whitman |
Senior Software Engineer |
| Hilary Gosher |
Investor |
| Sam Brooks |
Investor |
Board of Directors
BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT: Richard K. Faris is co-founder, co-owner, and President of Primavera Systems, the nation's 25th largest PC-based software company and is focused solely on project management software solutions. Mr. Faris has led new product development and technical support services at Primavera for nearly 20 years. Under his guidance, Primavera has successfully kept pace with the innovations in computer hardware and software, developing more than 60 releases of twelve distinct project management products. Current products take advantage of both Windows and web-based user interfaces, client/server architecture, and relational databases. Mr. Faris is registered professional engineer and holds both B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil Engineering from Villanova University. He is an active member of several professional societies and has delivered technical papers at PMI, AACE, ASCE, FE (Stanford University), and A/E/C Systems. Mr. Faris has also been a guest lecturer at several universities.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
President |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Pmicos |
Vice President Global Services |
Current |
| Pmicos |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Chief Technology Officer (Cto), Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. |
Senior Consultant |
Former |
| Villanova University |
Master of Science Degrees In Civil Engineering |
Former |
| Villanova University |
Bachelor of Science |
Former |
As Vice President of Finance and the company's CFO, Codkind oversees the financial, production and information systems operating groups. He holds a master's of business administration degree in management from Hofstra University and a bachelor of science degree in accounting from C.W. Post Center, Long Island University. He is also a Certified Public Accountant.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Finance |
Current |
| Hofstra University |
Business Administration Degree In Management |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing & Services |
Current |
| Rutgers University |
Bachelor Degree In English and Journalism |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Dev, San Francisco |
Current |
| Syracuse University |
master of science degree in computer engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, International Sales |
Current |
| The Primavera |
|
Current |
| Greenwich University |
Bachelor's Degree In Media |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Professional Services |
Current |
| Elizabethtown College |
Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Education |
Former |
Director of Customer Support and Director Operations; with Primavera since Evolve acquisition in 2003 and with Evolve since 1999. Over 13 years' experience in consulting, support and operations. B.S. Political Science / General Business from Santa Clara University.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Customer Support |
Current |
| Santa Clara University |
B.S. In Political Science, General Business |
Former |
General Manager of the Primavera Evolve business unit; with Primavera since 1997 in a variety of roles. Over 20 years' progressive experience including organizational design / development, human resources, sales and general management. M.S. Organizational Design from University of Pennsylvania; B.S. Organizational Design from Eastern University.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, HR |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
General Manager |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Sales Executive |
Current |
| Drexel University |
bachelor of science degree in civil engineering |
Former |
Array
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Product Strategy |
Current |
| Drexel University |
Bachelor of Science Degree In Civil Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Business Dev |
Current |
| Day & Zimmermann Group |
|
Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Time Warner Inc. |
|
Former |
| Drexel University |
B.S. in Civil Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Villanova University |
|
Former |
Organizational development, recruitment and employee relations are among the ongoing human resources' functions that Jenkins manages. He holds a Master's in Human Services from Lincoln University.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Human Resources |
Current |
| Lincoln University |
Master's In Human Services |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Product Strategy |
Current |
| Villanova University |
master's degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Strategy Comm |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Analyst Relations |
Current |
| Utah State University |
Master's Degree in Education |
Former |
| Brigham Young University |
Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Marketing |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Manager, Product |
Former |
| Drexel University |
|
Former |
Sarim is responsible for building Primaveraa s alliances with consulting firms, system integrators, and software vendors. Previously as an owner and CEO of Pertmaster Ltd. Sarim led the company through its successful acquisition by Primavera in December 2006, he then continued as General Manager of Primavera Pertmaster. He holds a BSc. (Management Sciences, Operational Research) from Lancaster University Management School.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Vice President, Business Development |
Current |
Array
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Eam Consultants |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Vesta Partners, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Day & Zimmermann Group |
vice president |
Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. |
senior consultant |
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
M.B.A. In Finance |
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
B.A. In Finance |
Former |
| Drexel University |
B.S. In Civil Engineering |
Former |
Director Marketing; with Primavera since Evolve acquisition in 2003 and with Evolve (and predecessor company) since 1999. Over 9 years' progressive experience in product management / product marketing. MBA from University of San Francisco; B.A. International Business from University of California at Davis.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Director Marketing |
Current |
Director Sales; with Primavera since Evolve acquisition in 2003 and with Evolve since 2002. Over 18 years' experience in sales and sales management. B.S. Business Administration from University of Dayton.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Director Sales |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Industry Marketing Manager |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Primavera Prosight Training Manager Contact |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Controller |
Current |
Adrian Ruvalcaba is a Senior Software Engineer with Primavera Systems. He specializes in developing Java and .NET applications with a focus on integrating the two platforms.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Senior Software Engineer |
Current |
| Innotech Conference |
|
Current |
Chris Whitman is a Senior Software Engineer with Primavera Systems. He has built and documented solutions used to integrate ProSight Portfolios with a number of products, including: MS Project, HP OpenView, Computer Associates Cohesion, Telelogic System Architect, and IBM RPM.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Senior Software Engineer |
Current |
| Innotech Conference |
Senior Software Engineer, Primavera Systems |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| In-Q-Tel, Inc. |
Partner |
Current |
| Oco, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Envoyworldwide, Inc. |
chief executive officer |
Former |
| James Martin Company |
CEO |
Former |
| Envoyworldwide, Inc. |
president |
Former |
| Viant Corporation |
chief operating officer |
Former |
| Viant Corporation |
chief operating officer |
Former |
| Cambridge Technology Partners |
Senior Vice President, Operations |
Former |
| The London School of Economics |
|
Former |
| Union College |
Bachelor Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Francisco Partners |
Partner |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Affective | Interfaces |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Primavera |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC |
Associate |
Former |
| Morgan Stanley |
Analyst |
Former |
| Harvard Business School |
M.B.A |
Former |
| Harvard College |
A.B. In Mathematics and Philosophy |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Bluecube Software, Inc. |
Chairman and Managing Director of Francisco Partners |
Current |
| Francisco Partners |
Partner |
Current |
| Attachmate Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Attachmatewrq Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Barracuda Networks, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| RedPrairie Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Officetiger LLC |
Director |
Current |
| Tiger Management LLC |
Managing Director |
Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. |
Management Consultant |
Former |
| Tiger Management LLC |
co-head |
Former |
| Sutter Hill Ventures |
|
Former |
| Bluecube Software, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business |
M.B.A. |
Former |
| Harvard College |
A.B. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Insight Venture Partners |
Managing Director |
Current |
| Insight, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Morganfranklin Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Greenfield Online, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Digital Harbor, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| SecureInfo Corporation |
Investor |
Current |
| DivX, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Vantagepoint Venture Partners |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Greenfield Online, Inc. |
Investor |
Former |
| NYU Stern School of Business |
MBA |
Former |
| Bucknell University |
Bachelor's In Economics |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Insight Venture Partners |
Managing Director |
Current |
| Insight, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Spring Lake Technologies |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Xelus Incorporated |
Director |
Current |
| Nistevo Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Enigma, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Paisley Consulting |
Investor |
Current |
| Realm Business Solutions Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Greenfield Online, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Enigma, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Greenfield Online, Inc. |
Member |
Current |
| Thinksystems, Inc |
President |
Former |
| Data Logix, Inc |
President |
Former |
| Ross Systems, Inc. |
Executive Vice President of Sales |
Former |
| i2 Technologies, Inc. |
Vice President of Business Development |
Former |
| Insight Venture Partners |
General Partner |
Former |
| Ross Systems, Inc. |
Senior Executive Roles |
Former |
| i2 Technologies, Inc. |
Senior Executive |
Former |
| Greenfield Online, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| I-many, Inc. |
Investor |
Former |
| Getpaid LLC |
Investor |
Former |
| Poms |
Investor |
Former |
| Rockport Trade Systems |
Investor |
Former |
| Nistevo Corporation |
Investor |
Former |
| Baruch College |
B.A. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Insight Venture Partners |
Senior Associate |
Current |
| Insight, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Enigma, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. |
Consultant |
Former |
| InPhonic, Inc. |
Team Member |
Former |
| 2Wire, Inc. |
Team Member |
Former |
| Continuous Computing Corporation |
Team Member |
Former |
| Technology Crossover Ventures |
Associate |
Former |
| Veritas Software |
Product Management |
Former |
| Wire Co LLC |
|
Former |
| Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
BS in Economics |
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
BS In Economics |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Insight Venture Partners |
Principal |
Current |
| Ikano Communications Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| SecureInfo Corporation |
Investor |
Current |
| Realm Business Solutions Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Marketspace LLC |
Team Member |
Former |
| Monitor Group |
Management Positions |
Former |
| Insight, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Vertafore, Inc. |
Investor |
Former |
| INSEAD |
MBA |
Former |
| University of Natal |
Bachelor of Law In Corporate Law |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Insight Venture Partners |
Analyst |
Current |
| Primavera Systems, Inc. |
Investor |
Current |
| Cognos Inc. |
Software Engineer |
Former |
| S.H. Brooks Co |
Software Development |
Former |
| Harvard University |
B.A. in Visual and Environmental Studies |
Former |
| Cambridge University |
Diploma in Computer Science |
Former |