Management Team

Treb Ryan, Chief Executive Officer
John Rowell, Chief Technology Officer
Keith Adams, Chief Financial Officer
Don Barlow, Senior Vice President, Operations
Jon Beck, Senior Vice President of Sales, Channel and Business Development
Richard Dym, Chief Marketing Officer
Don Green, Sr. Vice President, Product Management

Treb Ryan
Chief Executive Officer

Since 1996, Mr. Ryan has been instrumental in defining and creating services organizations that improve the quality and reliability of the technology infrastructures businesses depend on for communications and commerce. He is currently considered one of the leading thinkers in SaaS and sits on the Software Executive Board at the SIIA.

Prior to co-founding OpSource in 2002, Mr. Ryan was President of the Americas for Metromedia Fiber Network (MFN). He was responsible for integrating the sales and delivery organizations of the company's Internet businesses-hosting, IP networking, and managed services - providing customers with an integrated network and IT infrastructure solution.Mr. Ryan joined MFN from SiteSmith, a company that he co-founded in 1999 and ultimately sold to MFN in a deal valued at $1.4 billion. Prior to co-founding SiteSmith, Mr. Ryan was Vice President of Professional Services for GlobalCenter, a pioneer in the hosting and Internet services marketplace. Mr. Ryan has been a guest speaker at numerous industry events, including CIO, venture capital, Internet, hosting, and software conferences. He attended UCLA and is an advisor to the UCLA CLAS fund.

John Rowell
Chief Technology Officer

Over the past decade, Mr. Rowell has held senior management positions with leading hosting, telecommunications, and Internet services companies. He has extensive experience building, operating, and managing complex global IT infrastructure systems that are able to scale to meet dynamic business requirements.

Prior to co-founding OpSource, Mr. Rowell led a team of over 500 people as Vice President of Operations for Metromedia Fiber Network (MFN). He was responsible for the delivery of managed services and the operation of the MFN data centers in the Americas, supporting leading enterprise customers including BP Amoco, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan Chase, Microsoft, Paramount, and Sony. He joined MFN through the acquisition of SiteSmith, where he was Vice President of Operations.

Before joining SiteSmith, Mr. Rowell was Director of Enterprise Services for UUNET Technologies, where he led the team responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing support of large-scale enterprise environments in an outsourced model. Clients included AutoNation, Disney, The Go Network, Levi Strauss, Marriott International, mySap.com, Sony Playstation, and Symantec.

Mr. Rowell holds a B.S. from the University of Alabama and attended the masters program for engineering management at George Washington University.

Keith Adams
Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Adams brings to OpSource 25 years of financial experience gained from holding executive positions at technology companies ranging from start-ups to global giants. His broad experience includes developing new business models, bringing companies public and raising debt and equity from private equity investors. Prior to joining OpSource, Mr. Adams was the CFO at Andale, where he established their India operation with 200 employees. Mr. Adams has also held roles as CFO at Appshop (acquired by USi/AT&T), VP of Finance at Centerbeam, Corporate Controller at RealNetworks, and Finance & Operations Director at Oracle. In addition, he was CEO and founder of Zero260, a Finance BPO for technology companies. Mr. Adams holds a CPA certificate, CMA certificate and a BBA in Accounting from University of Wisconsin.

Don Barlow
Senior Vice President, Operations

Mr. Barlow has 15 years of multi-faceted experience in the telecommunications industry. He comes to OpSource with a proven track record for improving customer satisfaction by leveraging people, process and technology with a relentless focus on improving speed and quality of service.

Before joining OpSource, Mr. Barlow was a managing director at Unisys where he was responsible for leading technical sales and execution of complex systems integration initiatives for the US and foreign wire line & wireless carrier industry as well as the US cable industry.

Prior to that, he spent ten years with Qwest (previously LCI) where he rose to the level of vice president through three acquisitions. Mr. Barlow held key leadership positions in engineering, business & technology development, product development and sales operations. In his final three years with Qwest, he led the definition, development and deployment of an industry-leading, web-based approach to SFA, CRM, customer self-service and quote-to-cash automation, ultimately adopted by millions of users.

Mr. Barlow began his industry career with MCI where he held various management positions in engineering and operations. Prior to that, he served as a US Infantry officer, attaining the rank of captain, and is a decorated combat veteran of the first gulf war.

Mr. Barlow graduated from the US Military Academy at West Point with a Bachelor of Science degree.

Jon Beck
Senior Vice President of Sales, Channel and Business Development

An industry veteran of fourteen years, Mr. Beck brings experience shaping the growth of IP infrastructure and communications industry. Mr. Beck has held positions of increasing responsibility with companies such as Critical Path, Netcom (acquired by EarthLink), Global Center (acquired by Exodus), and Genuity (acquired by Level 3 Communications) and most recently as Chief Operating Officer at Pandora Networks, a leading VoIP messaging company where he managed marketing, sales and field support in the U.S. and U.K. Prior to joining Pandora Networks, he founded the consulting firm, Top Bunk Consulting, providing sales, marketing and operations consulting services to, among others, Click Commerce and Aurema.

Mr. Beck has managed zero to multi-million dollar growth, multi-national product launches and field operations across North America, Central-Latin America, Asia-Pacific and European regions. He frequently lectures to corporations and business schools on ethics and integrity in the workplace.

Mr. Beck earned his BA in psychology from the University of California, Berkeley . He has served on several non-profit boards and is an active volunteer for the National Multiple Sclerosis and is a working member of the Screen Actors Guild.

Richard Dym
Chief Marketing Officer

Mr. Dym brings to OpSource 25 years of successful marketing, business development, and technical operations experience gained from the senior executive positions he has held at fast-paced technology companies ranging from venture backed start-ups to global public enterprises. His broad experience includes active involvement in successful liquidity events including IPO, acquisitions, and sale.

Prior to re-joining OpSource, where he previously served as Chief Marketing Officer, he held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at AXS-One Inc., a leader in the records compliance management space. At AXS-One, Mr. Dym was responsible for Marketing, Technical Support, Documentation, QA, Training and IT. He has also served as Senior Vice President of Marketing for Metromedia Fiber Networks (now Abovenet); Senior Vice President of Marketing and Vice president of International Operations at ParcPlace; General Manager of the Multimedia Division at Autodesk; and Director, Graphics and Decision Support products for Ashton-Tate.

Prior to working with technology and technology-related services companies, Mr. Dym was a Senior Economist and regional manger with Chase Econometrics, Inc. (a subsidiary of Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.), as well as a cofounder of Dym, Frank & Company, a quantitative money management firm.

Mr. Dym holds a B.A. in Economics from the Franklin & Marshall College and a M.A. in Economics from American University.

Don Green
Senior Vice President of Product Management

A seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience, Mr. Green has grown businesses in the SaaS, mobile application and LBS industries. His expertise includes developing and marketing on-demand services to enterprises.

Prior to joining OpSource, Mr. Green was VP of Marketing and Product Management at iBreva, a mobile phone based payment service provider. At Tele Atlas, the second largest provider of geographic information data worldwide, he developed the product concept and business model for a new SOA/web services technology that was funded. As Director of Product Management at @Road, a SaaS provider of wireless services to business clients, Mr. Green managed the development and launch of multiple products during the company's revenue growth from $1m/year to $20m/year. He has also held senior positions in engineering and manufacturing in the technology industry.

Mr. Green holds an MBA from the University of Chicago , an MS in Engineering from Stanford University , and an AB in Applied Mathematics from UC Berkeley.

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