CLOUDANSWERING - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Director of Operations / Marketing
Amanda joined the CloudVO team in the spring of 2017, and successfully managed the Customer Support and Partner Relations teams before becoming Director of Operations in 2019. She currently oversees the Customer Support, Partner Relations, and Live Answering teams. She holds a B.A. in Religion and Philosophy from McPherson College.
As our part-time CTO, Brandon manages a team of software developers split between the U.S. and India. He is Lead Developer with Capstone Logistics, a supply chain management company. He previously worked as Lead Developer and Architect for Innovative Architects, serving on the Emerging Technologies team and working on a variety of projects from startups' core applications to Fortune 500 enterprise applications.
Jacob joined the CloudVO Finance team in the Fall of 2016. His love for numbers and enthusiasm for solving complex problems culminated in a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Davis. He became the Finance Director in Fall of 2018 where he leads the finance team and ensures timely and accurate reporting as well as analytical support.
Keith has over 25 years of experience providing Virtual Office services. He is a frequent industry speaker, known by Global Workspace providers as a virtual office pioneer. Prior to co-founding CloudVO, Keith ran some of the most successful virtual office venues in the industry including three locations in Silicon Valley and remains a Managing Partner of Pacific Workplaces. His main focus is to evangelize the benefits of Virtual Offices and Touchdown Space to mobile workers and entrepreneurs on behalf of our entire network. He holds a B.S. in Finance from Santa Clara University.
Job Titles:
- Chief Executive Officer / Laurent
has set the agenda in Alternative Workplace deployment for more than 20 years. Prior to founding CloudVO in 2009, Laurent was the CEO of two successful companies in the Hospitality and Workspace Provider industries. He also held various executive and management positions at Sun Microsystems, Litchfield Advisors, and Hewlett-Packard Company, with responsibilities in Corporate Real Estate, Corporate Development, Operations, Finance, Customer Service, and Marketing. He holds an MBA from the Haas School at UC Berkeley.
Magda joined CloudVO in February of 2017 as a CloudAnswering receptionist. She worked in different areas of CloudVO and discovered her true passion in finance. Magda became the CloudVO Finance Manager in the fall of 2018. She is also a full-time student pursuing her B.S in Finance from Sacramento State University.
Phelton has over 25 years of experience in Information Technology in various disciplines including data networking, application systems, traditional voice and VOIP systems, information security, and physical security. Prior to joining CloudVO, Phelton was the Director of Communications and Networking at the University of San Francisco and the Application Manager at BoldFocus. He holds a BA in Computers and Information Science from UC Santa Cruz and completed graduate studies at the University of San Francisco.
Job Titles:
- Chief Infrastructure Officer
Scott has more than 20 years of experience with virtual offices as President of an independent office business center company prior to co-founding CloudVO. Scott is an industry expert on technology infrastructure and a frequent speaker on data network and telephony issues. He served as President and Board Member of the Global Workplace Association and its predecessor OBCAI. Scott has a B.S. in Business Administration from The University of the Pacific.