John Taylor | President and CEO
Lisa Tiver | SVP Business Affairs
Bob Cooney | VP Manufacturing Business Development
Scott Walker | VP Network Operations
Rachel Alegria | Director Human Resources, PHR
John
Taylor
President and CEO
John Taylor brings over eighteen
years of executive management experience in both Fortune 500
and startup companies to Ecast. John has a proven track record
developing new markets and generating revenue growth for leading
companies such as Macromedia, Sun Microsystems and NCR and
creating new products and technologies for enterprise and new
media markets. Most recently, John was the senior director
of new business at Macromedia and led the company's effort
to enter the enterprise communications market. Prior to joining
Macromedia, he was Vice President of broadband at Quokka Sports
and was responsible for the company's broadband product and
business development efforts. Previously, John was the vice
president of sales and business development for Dimension X,
a Java multimedia tools company that was acquired by Microsoft.
Prior to Dimension X, he held sales and management positions
for Illustra Information Technology (acquired by Informix),
Sun Microsystems and NCR. John holds a B.S. from Cornell University.
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Lisa Tiver
SVP Business Affairs
Lisa Tiver brings twenty years of IP experience
in law, business affairs and business development to Ecast,
where she has served for nearly six years. Lisa's experience
draws from her key roles overseas as the general counsel for
ESPN Star Sports in Singapore and then Formula One Motor Racing
in London. Prior to that, she was the head of business and
legal affairs for News Corporation's Mushroom Records in Australia.
Lisa also practiced law, working initially in litigation then
migrating to licensing and Internet protocol, in Australia
and in the United Kingdom.
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Bob Cooney
VP Manufacturing Business Development
Electronic gaming and location-based entertainment
veteran Bob Cooney is responsible for business development
with Ecast's manufacturing partners. With more than a decade
of experience marketing and providing pay-per-play entertainment
to consumers, operators and venues -- first as chief executive
of NASDAQ-traded infrared communications gaming technology
provider Laser Storm, and later as vice president of business
development for coin-operated amusement manufacturer Global
VR - Bob has been the driving force behind the licensing, development
and introduction of numerous top-earning arcade games, including
products based on Electronic Arts Sports PGA Tour, X-MEN and
Stargate.
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Scott Walker
VP Network Operations
Scott spearheads the Ecast jukebox business, the key driver behind the company’s national network footprint of 10,000 locations in bars and nightclubs across the country. Formerly director of sales and marketing, Scott has been a consistent top performer and leader at Ecast since he joined in 2005. A 19-year veteran of the Coin Op/jukebox industry, Scott has played a vital role in the growth of the Ecast business, bringing his insight and experience to the table and serving as the voice of Ecast operator partners. Before his start at Ecast, he was 10 years at Betson Distributing, the industry’s largest national distributor, building many of the lasting relationships that have cemented his well earned reputation.
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Rachel Alegria
Director Human Resources, PHR
Rachel brings to her role at Ecast more than nine years of experience directing and managing human resources for dynamic, mid-size companies. Well versed in all aspects of recruitment, training, employment law and operations support, Rachel is largely responsible for the friendly, performance driven culture at Ecast that stimulates innovation and cooperation. Rachel is a graduate of San Francisco State University and holds professional certificates from the Human Resource Certification Institute and Cal State East Bay. She is also a member of the Society for Human Resources, Northern California Human Resources Association and World at Work.
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