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Sean Kirkby
Sean Kirkby is president of Concentrico, which provides GroupWise products and services. Sean has been working with GroupWise and its predecessors since 1991. He was a founding member of the "SWAT Team," the cross-platform consulting team formed to help Novell's largest GroupWise customers. He also worked as a product-planning manager for the GroupWise product line. Sean has published many articles on GroupWise, and has served as technical editor and contributing author for multiple releases of the GroupWise Administrator's Guide, published by Novell Press. He co-authored the first GroupWise Best Practices Guide, and the first GroupWise Developer's Guide, both published by Novell.
Aldo Zanoni
CEO and Managing Director, Omni Technology Solutions Inc., USA
"Aldo has a Bachelor of Education and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Lethbridge, Alberta. In addition to his current qualifications, Aldo's former certifications include: Master Certified Novell Instructor and Master Certified Novell Engineer and Microsoft Certified Professional. Aldo's previous positions include being Executive Vice President and co-founder of DevStudios Inc. (DVE on the Canadian Venture Exchange) and President and co-founder of Network Learning Masters Inc., an award-winning Novell Authorized Education Center and Microsoft CTEC. Omni is focused on creating and marketing software products that provide real, tangible and valuable benefits to companies that use GroupWise, eDirectory or mixed Novell and Microsoft environments."
Taylor Cochrane - Canada
Director of Product Development, GWAVA
Taylor Cochrane is the director of product development at GWAVA. Taylor has worked for GWAVA and its customers for close to 4 years. As a proud GroupWise supporter and enthusiast, Taylor has been working with the GroupWise community for over 7 years and drives the development of GWAVA's suite of GroupWise solutions. Taylor brings many years of technical experience and strong leadership to the GWAVA team and the worldwide GroupWise community.
Tay Kratzer
GWAVA - Developer of Reload
"Tay Kratzer formerly with Novell Premium Service - Primary Support Engineer for some of Novell's larger customer sites. Tay is the author and co-author of 8 GroupWise-related books. Tay Kratzer has supported Novell GroupWise since 1993 and he is a Novell Master CNE. In the year 2000, Tay was recipient of the highest recognition award from Software Support Professional Association. "
Matt Ray
MC Consulting
Matt Ray is the owner of MC Consulting, a GroupWise Consulting firm. He has been working with GroupWise since Office days and was on the original WordPerfect SWAT team in '93, a specialized team that helped large WP customers install Office 3.1. He worked as a Premium Support Engineer and Consultant at WordPerfect/Novell for 13 years. He now owns and runs his own company, MC Consulting - GroupWiseGuru.com, that does nothing but GroupWise Consulting for customers around the globe.
Doug Ouzts
Director of Partner Management at Condrey Corporation
Doug Ouzts, Director of Partner Management at Condrey Corporation, launched the company's partner channel in 2004. Doug continues to develop the partner channel and works with nearly 50 partners in North America. A former Novell partner, Doug previously managed an identity management practice for a large VAR in the southeastern U.S. Doug continues to use his technical skills through product testing, training, assisting in partner-led sales calls, conference presentations, and deployments of Condrey Corporation-developed products.
