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Optify Team
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Optify Team
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Brian Goffman – Co-Founder & CEO
Erez Barak – Co-Founder & Vice President, Products
Sam Wheeler – Vice President, Sales
Anthony Joseph – Vice President, Customer Experience
Scott Fasser – Director, Customer Experience
Chris Hundley – Director, Engineering
Matt Mcilwain – Board Member
Scott Jacobson – Board Observer
Mark Wachen – Board Member
Denise Cranney – Director of Enterprise Sales
Lawrence Leung – Senior Software Design Engineer
Jason Ho – Senior Software Design Engineer
Timothy Thairu – Software Design Engineer
Paul Brown – Architect
Greg Lauckhart – CTO
Chris Brandon – CFO
Scott Axworthy – IT Specialist
Lindsay Morris – Office & Sales Administrator
Steve Kertes – QA and Software Engineer
Uri Bar-Joseph – Marketing Manager
Bill Baker – Technical Advisor
Tommy Unger – Product Manager
Zoe Clelland – Director of Product
Elisabeth Szumowski — Customer Engagement Manager
Jennifer Wong — Inside Sales Executive
Erin Leach-Kemon — Social Media Specialist
Henry Rose — User Experience Developer
Brian Goffman – Co-Founder & CEO
Brian Goffman is CEO and co-founder of Optify. Prior to Optify, Brian was a venture partner at Madrona Venture Group in Seattle. Read more…
Erez Barak – Co-Founder & Vice President, Products
Erez is a Co-Founder of Optify and leads product direction. Prior to Optify, Erez was a director of product marketing in HP’s Software business unit. Read more…
Sam Wheeler – Vice President, Sales
Sam is VP, Sales at Optify. Prior to Optify, Sam spent 11+ years at Amazon.com in sales, business development and marketing roles. Read more…
Anthony Joseph – Vice President, Customer Experience
Anthony is VP, Customer Experience at Optify. He manages the Optify product experience and oversees all customer service and customer and product marketing operations. Read more…
Scott Fasser – Director, Customer Experience
Scott leads customer experience for Optify and is responsible for the success of Optify customers, including consulting and training. Read more…
Chris Hundley – Director, Engineering
Chris is Director of Engineering at Optify. He has fifteen years experience managing technical teams, software process, and building culture around engineering excellence. Read more…
Matt McIlwain – Board Member
Matt is a board member at Optify and a Managing Director at Madrona Venture
Group in Seattle. Matt was named to the Forbes Magazine “Midas List” of top
venture capitalists in 2009. Read more…
Scott Jacobson – Board Observer
Scott is a board observer at Optify and a Partner at Madrona Venture Group in Seattle. Prior to joining Madrona, Scott worked at Amazon.com. Read more…
Mark Wachen – Board Member
Mark is a board member at Optify. Mark was formerly CEO and co-founder of Optimost, the company that pioneered multivariable testing and optimization on the Internet. Read more…
Denise Cranney – Director of Enterprise Sales
Denise is a Director of Enterprise Sales at Optify. She is a seasoned sales professional with over 20 year of experience in customer acquisition. Read more…
Lawrence Leung – Senior Software Design Engineer
Lawrence is a senior software engineer at Optify. Prior to Optify Lawrence was a software engineer at Bevy and Amazon where he worked on social media applications and an ad platform. Read more…
Jason Ho – Senior Software Design Engineer
Jason is a senior software engineer at Optify. Prior to Optify, Jason was a senior software engineer at Bevy and Amazon, where he earned international acclaim for his competitive monitoring tool. Read more…
Timothy Thairu – Software Design Engineer
Thairu is a software engineer at Optify. Prior to Optify, Thairu was a developer at Microsoft where he helped architect and implement a new dialing experience for Windows Mobile. Read more…
Paul Brown – Architect
Paul contributes as an architect at Optify. Paul is also President of Multifarious, Inc. Read more…
Greg Lauckhart – CTO
Greg is a SaaS and Internet software entrepreneur and experienced CTO working with companies including Full Slate Software. Read more…
Chris Brandon – CFO
Chris is CFO of Optify. Chris possesses over 20 years of financial, strategy, and operations management experience. Read more..
Scott Axworthy – IT Specialist
Scott has 20 years experience in IT, operations, software development, and project management with high-tech startup companies in semiconductors, elections, and Internet services. Read more..
Lindsay Morris – Office & Sales Administrator
Lindsay is the Sales & Office Administrator for Optify. Prior to Optify, Lindsay was a Budget Analyst and Purchasing Agent for The Hotel Group. Read more…
Steve Kertes – QA and Software Engineer
Steve is a QA and software engineer at Optify. Before Optify Steve was a software engineer at Amazon Read more…
Uri Bar-Joseph – Marketing Manager
Uri is a marketing manager at Optify. Prior to Optify, Uri worked as a project manager in a Seattle based development company. Uri served in various management positions in the Israeli Defense Forces Read more…
Bill Baker – Technical Advisor
Bill is a technical advisor to Optify. Bill has been involved in the BI industry longer than the term “Business Intelligence.” Bill graduated from MIT in 1979 and went to work at Dynamics Associates, which built and sold time-series analytics software and services. Read more…
Tommy Unger – Product Manager
Tommy is a product manager at Optify. With a technical background spanning a variety of industries and technologies, he turns ideas into software. Prior to Optify Tommy worked as a web developer and data architect at Foundry Interactive. Read more…
Zoe Clelland – Director of Product
Zoe is the Director of Product at Optify. She has over ten years experience leading teams and defining product and design at companies such as WhitePages, Infospace, and Philips. Read more…
Elisabeth Szumowski — Customer Engagement Manager
Elisabeth is a Customer Engagement Manager at Optify. Prior to joining Optify, she worked in online and affiliate marketing Read more…
Jennifer Wong – Inside Sales Executive
Jennifer is an Inside Sales Executive at Optify and is focused on driving Optify’s growth into new markets. Read more…
Erin Leach-Kemon – Social Media Specialist
Erin is a Social Media Specialist at Optify. Prior to Optify, Erin worked as a technical writer at Microsoft. Read more…
Henry Rose — User Experience Developer
Henry is a User Experience Developer at Optify. Prior to Optify Henry was a Front-End Software Engineer at Zillow Read more…
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