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CEO
Glen D. Vondrick is CEO of CoSo Cloud LLC and a member of its Board of Directors. Glen joined ConnectSolutions Inc. as CRO in 2015, and then as CEO, he led the company through a successful acquisition by AASKI Technology Inc. in April 2017. Glen’s executive leadership experience includes 20+ years in the enterprise messaging and communications security space, including serving three other times as CEO of private venture-backed high technology companies. At Sendmail Inc., Glen led the company to become the premier email infrastructure security provider to global 1000 enterprises before being acquired by Proofpoint Inc, and as CEO at FaceTime Communications, he transformed the dotcom company to be the pioneer in integrating instant messaging networks and presence into enterprise business applications. As an accomplished sales leader, Glen has 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 Revenue Officer
Jim Seaman is CoSo Cloud’s Chief Revenue Officer leading three sales teams (Channel, Federal, and Direct) and is responsible for channel partnerships, customer success, sales engineering, marketing, business development, and sales operations. Jim has over 25 years of direct sales and executive sales management experience in both large public companies and high-growth venture backed companies, selling to 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 management positions at Sendmail, Netezza, Akamai, Control Data and Nynex. Jim earned his BS in Business Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Chief Services Officer
As Chief Services Officer, Chris Johnson leads the global Services team located in two continents which includes Customer Support, SecOPS, Platform Engineering, Applications Engineering, Professional Services, and Cloud Infrastructure Operations. With seven FedRAMP certified, Commercial HITRUST, and SOC II compliant data centers based in four international and domestic hubs, the team supports the CoSo Secure Private Cloud managed services platform infrastructure and delivers global software development services to our customers. Chris has over 15 years of experience in cloud and software defined datacenter architecture, design, and implementation. His background includes an extensive history in datacenter automation, process refinement, and he has a proven track record of operational excellence. In previous positions at Azaleos and Avanade, Chris built teams focused on ensuring the success of Microsoft’s collaborative suite for major enterprises and the Production Private Cloud platform in North America and Europe. Throughout his tenure, Chris has driven CoSo Cloud into the future, deploying a modernized flexible and extensible cloud architecture based on VMware SDDC and Hyper Converged Infrastructure to support more than 50 million meetings per month.
Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development
Neil Manheimer is CoSo’s Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development. Neil is CoSo’s top executive for Finance, General, Administrative, and Human Resources functions, also in charge of evaluating inorganic growth via acquisitions and mergers. He most recently served as CFO at defense contractor AASKI Technology Inc., which was sold in 2020 to MAG Aerospace. Prior to joining AASKI, Neil served in a broad range of financial and operational leadership positions at Comcast, EDS and Arthur Andersen. Neil’s experience includes debt and equity financing, corporate mergers and acquisitions, short and long range strategic planning and financial modeling, new business ventures, and corporate administrative oversight. A Certified Public Accountant, Neil earned a B.S. degree in Accounting from the University of Maryland. He has attended a variety of leadership and industry training seminars throughout his professional career.
Chief Architect
Mike Kollen is CoSo’s Chief Architect, and responsible for the design of custom applications, subscriptions, and tools designed to boost user engagement for Virtual training and collaboration delivered through CoSo’s Application Engineering team. Mike has extensive experience as a lead web technology developer and instructor in a synchronous training environment. He has also built and designed over 60 websites and served as a Lead Architect for multiple web 1.0 and dynamic 2.0 RIA applications. In addition, Mike is the Co-Founder of the Boeing Flex and ColdFusion User Groups and an Adobe Certified Flex and ColdFusion Instructor. Mike founded eSyncTraining, an applications and tools company for Adobe Connect having provided solutions to over 400 customers, which was acquired by CoSo in March 2019. Mike received the UC Irvine 2007 Dean’s Outstanding Service and the 2005 Distinguished Instructor of the Year Awards. Mike is a native of California and currently resides in Orange County with his family.
Head of Delivery
Andrew Kundelyev joined CoSo as Head of Delivery for CoSo’s global Applications Engineering team in late 2020. Andrew is responsible for the smooth operation of the delivery organization including applications development, providing committed professional services work and products to customers, talent retention, and processes excellence. He has more than 20 years of experience managing enterprise software R&D services and developing distributed mission-critical programs while establishing and maintaining relationships between clients and engineering teams. Andrew graduated from Kharkiv National University (Ukraine) with a master’s degree in applied mathematics and mechanics and also earned an MBA degree from the University of Sheffield (UK).
Head of Customer Success
Mark Douglas leads the Customer Success team responsible for nurturing client and partner relationships with “white glove services”. He has worked successfully with CoSo’s enterprise customers for over 5 years. 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 Service Delivery and Customer Support
Michael Kennedy has been with CoSo over 10 years and leads the Global Service Delivery and Customer Support teams to ensure the highest possible customer satisfaction, responsiveness, and service level guarantees for enterprise customers and large government agencies. In addition to technical on-boarding and support, he is responsible for all change and incident ITIL management. He has a long history of supporting and managing highly available SaaS solutions. Previously, Michael worked at Adobe, Convergys, and Ernst & Young, where he gained experience in running complex integrated services, with a focus on web conferencing, telephony, learning management solutions (LMS), and eCommerce. While at Adobe, Michael was responsible for the global delivery of their multi-tenant hosted Connect, CreatePDF, and Acrobat.com service offerings.
Head of Market & Business Development
Rob Porter is Head of Market & Business Development for CoSo’s eLearning solutions. He is responsible for developing and executing corporate communications, market programs, market visibility and positioning strategy to expand CoSo’s market share in eLearning. Rob has a successful 25-year track record in instructional design and eLearning programs as well as authoring and presenting on a variety of corporate topics and learning techniques. During his career, he has built hundreds of hours of eLearning content, workshop curriculum, webinars, presentations, and multiple custom learning platforms for his customers. Rob has supported hundreds of enterprises by designing and deploying custom learning solutions which deliver content to millions of learners. He has developed state of the art learning programs for organizations such as BMW, Nike, Nikon, Johns Hopkins, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Dassault and Domino’s. Before joining CoSo Cloud, Rob founded and was a principal at Training Objectives Corp.
Head of Customer Experience
Eric Heasley is CoSo's Head of Customer Experience, responsible for driving internal cross-functional processes and priorities to ensure high customer satisfaction from CoSo’s products and services. Eric helps advocate for the customer to ensure rapid response and resolution on all customer interactions, communications and commitments. Before joining CoSo, Eric had a decorated career in customer problem solving roles mixed with technology at FedEx and then SitePen. His experience includes leading critical technology initiatives, solving complex challenges, building strategic relationships with customers, and managing high-performing remote teams. Eric graduated with an MBA from Kent State University.
Federal Sales Manager
Based in the Washington, D.C. area, Mike Sheridan is CoSo’s Federal Sales Manager, leading the CoSo Federal Sales team and collaborating with the Adobe Federal Sales team as well as various Government partners while managing relationships with large federal systems integrators and prime contractors. For over 7 years, Mike has been committed to providing leading eLearning solutions to Federal government customers with high-consequence virtual training needs. Prior to joining the corporate world, Mike was a Professional Baseball player for the Tampa Bay Rays for 5 years. In his free time, Mike organizes baseball camps for student-athletes. Mike holds a BA from The College of William and Mary.
Channel Sales Manager
AJ Gorton is CoSo’s Channel Sales Manager responsible for all commercial sales for CoSo Cloud offerings. AJ is passionate about customer satisfaction and works closely with the Adobe channel partner network, developing trusted relationships as part of the Adobe Connect and Captivate Prime eco-system for the last 3 years. He has a deep understanding of how to match customer needs with products and services to support each individual customer’s unique use cases. Prior to joining CoSo, AJ spent time working on the development and finance of large commercial and utility scale solar projects and remains passionate about renewable energy. AJ attended University of Oregon where he majored in political science with a minor in economics.
Direct Sales Manager
Tyler Cleverly joins CoSo as Direct Sales Manager. In this role, he will lead a team focused on large global commercial customers who work through CoSo directly for managed and professional services, and with those customers who do not work with Adobe’s VAR network. Prior to joining CoSo, Tyler spent seven years in the virtual learning and collaboration space with LogMein and Citrix, where he was a top producer for the Go-To-Meeting web conferencing system. Tyler graduated from Arizona State University and currently resides in Scottsdale, AZ.
Security Program Manager
David Thompson is CoSo Cloud’s Security Program Manager leading the efforts to attain important security certifications such as SOC2, HIPAA, GPDRS, and Authorizations to Operate for FedRAMP for the CoSo Secure Private Cloud platform. David has worked in many different areas in Cybersecurity; from security analysis to penetration testing, as well as designing security in security architecture. His diverse background provides him with a unique insight into the many challenges that the modern information security landscape has to offer. David is a lifetime learner, and holds twenty different industry recognized certifications, including the CISSP, the CISM, and the OSCP. David also holds both his bachelor’s and master’s degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governor’s University.
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