Raised on a farm in South Africa, Dean Levitt moved to the United States to pursue a career in music, eventually finding his way to the tech world. What began as a booking tool for musicians became Mad Mimi, an email marketing tool that grew to over 200,000 users and…
Young people can (and should) throw themselves 15 hours a week into any business they want. You can learn so much about an industry that way. Once you get into your 30s, you don’t get that time anymore. Take advantage of it while you can. Ben Gerster, owner and…
A seasoned expert in the SaaS and eLearning fields, Jude Novak brings a wealth of knowledge to lead his team at Coassemble. Jude has always been interested in how technology and software could be used to improve the current standards of learning. After working with tech giants like Samsung and…
Vadym Zotov is a co-founder and CEO at Devox Software, an IT outsourcing company in Ukraine. Such a choice of the industry was not accidental. Vadym graduated from Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and started his career as a .NET developer. In just four years he got a leading position…
Jeff Roscher is the Founder and CEO of Information Professionals, Inc. (eWorkOrders), providing state-of-the-art Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software. eWorkOrders offers a cost-effective groundbreaking reliable web-based CMMS software platform to help increase uptime with a seamless integration of maintenance devices, data and systems. Their team of professionals has extensive…
Ronald Czachara is co-founder of Derdack GmbH, a German software company specialized in corporate alerting solutions. He studied physics and computer science at the Humboldt University of Berlin. As a child growing up in Eastern Germany before the wall came down, he never thought to be able to travel the…
Focus on the lifetime value of a customer more than just top-line revenue. Hugh Rees is a software engineer from Brisbane, Australia whose experience led him to become the co-founder and head of digital services at Expose Media. Rees now spends half of his time in Australia and the…
The ability to stay rested is a powerful way to productively make progress while allowing yourself free time to pursue your hobbies. Phil Strazzulla is the founder of SelectSoftware, a website dedicated to helping HR and TA buy the right software through in depth, unbiased research. Phil started his…
Ryan Dempsey is the CEO and founder of The Compliance Workbook, a Software as a Service (SaaS) company which provides industry-leading software that is changing the future of compliance and asset management. He worked in the electrical industry for many years, the majority of this time in the Social Housing…
John founded D2L in 1999, at the age of twenty-two, while attending the University of Waterloo. D2L is a global software company that believes learning is the foundation upon which all progress and achievement rests. A strong believer in community involvement, John devotes both his personal and business efforts to…