General Manager
Glen D. Vondrick is General Manager of CoSo Cloud and has led the company as CEO since August 2015, including a successful acquisition by AASKI Technology in April 2017. Prior to serving as CEO, he previously served as Chief Revenue Officer starting in 2014. Glen’s executive leadership experience includes 20+ years in the messaging and communications space, including three times as CEO of venture-backed high technology companies. As CEO at Sendmail Inc., Glen led the company to become the premier email infrastructure security provider to global 1000 enterprises before being acquired, and as CEO at FaceTime Communications, transformed the company as the pioneer in integrating instant messaging networks and presence into enterprise business applications. As an accomplished sales leader, Glen has also built high performing global sales teams in previous stops as an executive at Autodesk Inc., Inference Inc., Prime Computer Inc., and Ithaca Software. Glen earned his Bachelor’s degree in business and public administration from the University of Arizona.
Chief Architect
Chris co-founded the company in 2007. He currently serves as Chief Technology Officer, guiding the technical vision of the company. Prior to founding CoSo, Chris worked for Adobe developing the Adobe Connect product for seven years. His experience with Adobe Connect started in 2000, when he managed development at Presedia, the company whose technology was acquired and eventually became Adobe Connect. In addition to his interests in technology, Chris is trained as a lawyer and an anthropologist. After putting himself through college as a contract C programmer, he went on to law school, clerked at the Canadian Supreme Court, and completed a master’s in law and a doctorate in social anthropology, both at Harvard University.
Chief Sales Executive
Jim Seaman is CoSo Cloud’s Chief Sales Executive leading the CoSo sales team, channel partnerships, sales engineering and sales operation teams. Jim has over 25 years of direct sales and sales management experience with large enterprise and public sector agencies, with a strong background in cyber security solutions. Jim most recently came from Proofpoint where he was Sr. Director of Major Accounts, and prior to that held senior-level sales positions at Sendmail, Netezza, Akamai, Control Data and Nynex. Jim earned his BS in Business Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Head of Data Center Operations
Chris leads our Data Center Operations team, managing infrastructure migrations for U.S. Government agencies and global enterprise customers on the CoSo Cloud Platform. Prior to joining CoSo, Chris specialized in infrastructure and datacenter design, virtualization architecture and MSFT tier 1 application development. Chris has a BS in Business Administration from Pfiefer University.
Head of Customer Support
Michael leads CoSo’s Customer Support team and is responsible for change management and customer technical support. He has a long history of supporting and managing highly available SaaS services. Previously, Michael worked at Adobe, Convergys, and Ernst & Young. While at Adobe, Michael was responsible for the global delivery of their hosted Connect product offering.
Head of Customer Success
Mark leads the Customer Success team responsible for nurturing client and partner relationships. He has worked successfully with CoSo’ enterprise customers for the last 5 years, and prior to CoSo, Mark gained over 10 years of experience delivering products and services as a Program manager at Nielsen and as an Operations Manager at CriticalPath, Inc. Mark has a Bachelor of Science in Political Economy of Natural resources from University of California, Berkeley.
Head of Marketing
Kristen leads marketing for CoSo Cloud, and is the voice behind the brand. She's passionate about continuing to stay abreast on the latest trends in the eLearning market, and sharing these tips with prospective customers. Prior to CoSo, Kristen worked for one the largest global ad agencies, Foote, Cone and Belding as well as numerous consumer and SaaS based products in the technology sector, including Yahoo!, Intacct and Adchemy in both demand generation & branding roles. Kristen has a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina.
Lead Security Engineer
Blake Loring is our Lead Security Engineer, with over 20 years of progressive experience in virtualization, infrastructure design, security, and compliance. Blake ensures our infrastructure is built to meet and exceed the latest security compliance regulations. He lead CoSo’s SOC2 and FedRAMP certification efforts, and he’s currently pursuing HITRUST certification for CoSo. Prior to CoSo he worked with the US Air Force, Qwest/CenturyLink, HP and LexisNexis.
