Data Protection and Storage Solutions guy - at Microsoft
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Data Protection and Storage Solutions guy - at Microsoft
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
A "Data Protection & Storage Guy" with over 18 years of sales & marketing experience with tape backup and replication technologies, including two ISV's, three channel resellers, and now at Microsoft.
Have been happily married for over 16 years, with three great kids, and live in Dallas. I bring a deep technical background, along with real-life field sales experience to my role as technical evangelist and product marketer.
data protection, business continuity, centralized backup
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
December 2005 — Present (4 years )
Responsible for outbound message, evangelism and field/partner readiness for Microsoft's new CDP & backup/recovery product - Data Protection Manager (DPM).
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 1996 — November 2005 (9 years 3 months)
Company now known as Double-Take Software.
DOUBLE-TAKE Replication Software - for data protection and business continuity of Windows Servers. Held a series of positions over nine years, including:
- Regional Systems Engineer
- Systems Engineering Manager
- Training Manager & Director of Education
- Technical Evangelist
- Director, Business Continuity and Product Marketing
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 1996 — October 2005 (9 years 2 months)
see NSI Software ... renamed in early 2006
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 1995 — December 1999 (4 years 4 months)
Server and Network consulting - alongside other employers and sometimes full-time. Specialized in 'enterprise solutions' for SMB customers, along with subcontracting larger integrators with deep expertise in storage and data protection technologies.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)
April 1993 — September 1995 (2 years 6 months)
PreSales SE for Texas-region (TX-OK-LA-AR-KS-MO) at Cheyenne Software, before CA acquisition. Sold primarily ARCserve tape backup software for NetWare and Windows servers.
(Computer Software industry)
1992 — 1994 (2 years )
Microsoft MVP - Storage