Bill Sarris, CEO - is a a recognized expert in the field of streaming and
collaborative technology and the inventor of Linqto technology. A software architect
and developer, Bill has delivered major enterprise applications for Microsoft, Intuit,
Google, Stanford and other clients. He was an early adopter of the Facebook platform
and has developed over 200 applications for clients on Facebook. Bill's work has
received the Forrester Groundswell Award and he holds numerous software certifications,
is a frequent presenter at technical conferences and has been a board member of
Bay.NET since 2002.
Vicki Lawrence, COO - is responsible for the design and implementation of
Linqto technology into a live Facebook application model for small business and
nonprofit users. She has a 15 year history of designing software platforms for small
business and has received grants from the New York State Science and Tech Foundation,
MapInfo (now Pitney Bowes Business Insight) and Stanford University.Vicki co-founded
Home Search Information Network, the first online real estate communications and
marketing solution provider to brokers; implemented in 250 US markets. Recently
Vicki worked with the U.S. Dept. of Commerce's National Advisory Council on Innovation
and Entrepreneurship. Report
Carla Hudson, CFO - is a graduate of San Jose State University and started
her career with Touche Ross, now Deloitte and Company. Carla is a partner in the
firm of Bianchi, Kasavan and Pope and is on the board of Monterey County Bank. With
over 25 years of experience, she is also a past president and director of the National
Association of Accountants.
Jared Reed, CTO - has been developing software professionally for the past
12 years. He has filled the role of Architect, Lead Engineer, and Software Engineer
on projects for companies like Intuit, Local Matters, and Linqto. He has a
passion for tackling tough software problems. Jared recently founded Stiq Joy Games,
and previously co-founded a software consulting firm. He has played an integral
role in ensuring the Linqto room technology is scalable and reliable.
Erik Thomas, Sr Technical Advisor - has been designing and developing software
for more than 25 years at companies like Intuit, Kaiser Permanente, Bertelsmann,
and EMC. He recently joined Linqto in a consulting role, and helped create the current
release version. Erik's current passion is developing rich, desktop-like user experiences
in browsers using the latest web development technologies, integrated with web services.
Terri Bradford, Online Education Coordinator and Customer Care Manager -
is a client-centered technology professional with expertise in web-based businesses
and communities. She has an extensive technical background including over 10 years
of client website support and education, web and graphic design, social media focused
promotion with SEO driven content, and online technical and customer support for
the banking and creative industries. Along with a degree in Internet Information
Systems, Terri was awarded I.T. Graduate of the Year in 2002, and graduated summa
cum laude with President's Honors. She continues to be passionate about the latest
technologies and is dedicated to finding the best online solutions for entrepreneurs.