Mike Flannagan
Managing Director & Advisor
Jed Williams
Advisor
Rebecca Bell
Advisor
Mike spent 16 years at Cisco, most recently as Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Data & Analytics Group. Together with executives from Intel and Deutsche Telekom, Mike co-founded the ChallengeUp! Accelerator and also led the European Entrepreneurs in Residence program for Cisco. He is a frequent speaker at events such as IoT World Forum and Strata + Hadoop, an active angel investor, board member and strategic advisor.
Frank Gelbart
Advisor
Frank is an accomplished founder and senior executive. Most recently, Frank was Co-Founder & CEO of Appfluent, a big data analytics software company, where he raised $12 million in venture funding, and scaled the company leading to an acquisition by Attunity (ATTU-NASDAQ). His previous roles include VP, Worldwide Sales at Entevo, (acquired by BindView for $125 million), VP, Sales & Marketing at CyberGuard, a leading developer of internet firewall and encryption technology (NASDAQ IPO), and VP, Asia Pacific and Latin American Sales for Cheyenne Software (acquired by CA for $1.2 billion).
Jed is the Chief Innovation Officer at the Local Media Association, leading digital revenue and business transformation initiatives for newspapers, broadcasters, digital publishers, and R&D partners. Previously he led business development and strategy for two growth-stage technology platforms specializing in digital advertising and marketing. Jed's industry insights have been cited by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, among others.
Christine Price
Advisor
Christine is a learning & development expert and certified professional coach with a passion for helping leaders, teams, and individuals use their strengths to maximize results. She helps companies break down complex challenges and take action. Christine has spent over 17 years managing global teams and programs that enabled the talent workforce to successfully execute business strategies and develop great company cultures.
Rebecca is an independent consultant and driver of business transformation, with 20 years of experience in communications, marketing and sales enablement. An expert in Europe, Middle East and Africa, Rebecca drove sales success and customer impact for Cisco by arming sellers with impactful value propositions, training, insights and engaging content. She is a founding member and UK co-president of the Sales Enablement Society.
Wayne Rynhoud
Advisor
Wayne is an expert in helping companies build and maintain high performing collaborative partnerships and alliances in support of mission success and revenue growth. He is a seasoned leader and accomplished strategic alliance professional, with a track record of results developing and transforming complex and mutually beneficial strategic technology alliances to deliver innovation, business value and market capture.