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Charles Taite CEO/CTO Co - Founder of GWAVA, Canada
Charles Taite - CEO/CTO Co-Founder of GWAVA, Charles Taite steers GWAVA's technology vision. He is the former CTO for Tobit Software of North America where he was instrumental in helping Tobit establish its technology roadmap for entering the North American market. He guides GWAVA's research and product development efforts, while overseeing GWAVA's technical services and support division. His expertise comes from a 15-year career in the networking industry, specializing in secure electronic messaging. He is a Certified Novell Engineer (CNE).
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."
Mary Matthews Senior Systems Engineer, Novell* Calvin College Consulting Engineer* Exceed Consulting VP and Past-President, West Michigan Novell Users Group (WMNUG)
Having started very young, Mary has been working in IT for more than 30 years starting as a programmer and crossing over into networks with Novell way back in 1985. In addition to her MCNE, she holds a variety of vendor certifications and a BSIS from California State Polytechnic University at Pomona. Her role at Calvin College is the daily oversight and future planning for all things "Novell " and is the primary administrator for the GroupWise domain. She also works part time as a consultant for Exceed Consulting to continue to meet the needs of clients from her former consulting engagements. Mary has worked across all industries, in a variety of IT functions, specializing in health care, education, and non-profit organizations. She is very active with the local NUI group, which is small but well known for doing "big things", and continues to be the driving force behind the group's annual big event.
Patricia Zullo Director of OEM Sales Nokia, USA
Patricia Zullo has a proven track record of accelerating revenue growth at early stage and pre-IPO enterprise software companies. She brings over 20 years of sales experience in, wireless and landline communications, Internet security, back office applications and client-server technology. She has extensive expertise in building successful channel partnerships and in managing and developing sales organizations for rapid growth and profitability. She currently serves as Director of OEM Sales at Nokia managing the Novell relationship. Prior to joining Nokia, Ms. Zullo served as vice president of sales at MailFrontier, an anti-spam software vendor, where she was responsible for building out both their Enterprise and Channel sales organizations. Before that, she served as vice president of North America sales at RLX, the pioneer in blade server technology. She has also held the leading sales executive roles for Privada, Inc. and Tumbleweed Communications. Ms. Zullo received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut.
Roel van Bueren One of the Core Developers of Reveal, Netherlands
"Roel van Bueren has been working with GroupWise since WordPerfect Office 3.1. As a GroupWise consultant, trainer and developer, he's very active with what he calls 'a product that rocks'. With Ronald de Zwart he has written GWAVA Reveal, GWAVA Vertigo and GWAVA Retain for BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Roel is also very active in the ZENworks space. Besides doing ZENworks consultancy and implementations, deploying Windows desktops and applications with ZENworks, he's actively involved in training ZENworks administrators on ZENworks Imaging and Microsoft's Windows Installer technology (MSI). He maintains the website MSIwisdom (http://www.msiwisdom.com) which has a lot of interesting articles regarding using Windows Installer and ZENworks."
Casey Trujillo Sales Manager, USA
Casey has been with GroupLink for more than five years. Most of his experience has been centered around the I.T. Service and Support products that GroupLink markets and sells. In his tenure at GroupLink he has held many roles including Senior Account Manager, Marketing Manager, Director of Product Development (ContactWise). He is married with four children and lives in Utah.
