Management Team
Martin Horne
CEO
Martin Horne has over 30 years experience in High Technology including management positions with Digital Equipment, DY-4 and Monenco Agra. For the last 20 years Martin has founded and led several venture backed companies as CEO. In 1994 he founded ProMIRA Software and in 1998 he sold it to Manugistics. In late 1998 he founded Nitidus Technology and in 1999 he sold the company to Parametric Technologies. Prior to joining LiveQoS, Martin was founding CEO, financed and grew online Web 2.0 travel site TravelPod into the leading Travel Blog community culminating in an acquisition in late 2006 by online travel leader Expedia.
Dan McCarthy
CFO
Dan McCarthy CGA has 20 years experience as Chief Financial Officer with Ottawa based enterprises including Senstar, Prior, ProMira, Gallium and Travelpod. His background includes operational responsibilities for order fulfillment, product management, engineering and manufacturing. Dan specializes in integrating operational performance and corporate models with corporate strategy and the financial control system always with an eye toward the achievement of the corporate goals.
Matthew Williams
Founder & CTO
Matt co-founded IPeak (now LiveQoS) in 2004. He has previously held Sales, Marketing and Technical positions at Akara/Ciena and Newbridge/Alcatel. He has extensive domain experience with high performance network technology.
Allison O’Shaughnessy
Founder, Director HR & Facilities
Allison co-founded IPeak (now LiveQoS) in 2004. She has previous start-up experience in HR, Marketing, Documentation, QA, Sales and Support
James McMillan
VP Business Development
With 19 years of international technology experience and extensive background in market development and OEM engagements, James brings a management style that focuses on revenue generation and relationship development. James’ previous positions include VP of Sales & Marketing at Energate, VP Sales & Marketing at Blue Line Innovations and head of sales at EMS Technologies. James focuses on building critical business relationships for LiveQoS.
Mohan Krishna Vemulapali
VP Engineering
Krishna joined LiveQoS as a software R&D director in 2009 bringing with him a Master’s degree in Electronics and 15 years of progressively more senior roles in the architecture, design, and development of real time embedded software for communications systems.