TOVUTI - Key Persons
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- Technical Writer
- Boise, Idaho / Technical Writer
As Technical Writer Alek is responsible to tell the Tovuti product story from overview to how-to. Alek works with Tovuti Design, Client Enablement and Tovuti Unversity to ensure the Tovuti product is well understood and adopted at all levels.
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- Kuna, Idaho / Senior Growth Manager
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- Salt Lake City, Utah / Senior Account Manager
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- Developer
- Software Engineer
- Boise, Idaho / Software Engineer
As a full-stack developer Ben is responsible for maintaining and building new features throughout Tovuti's tech stack. Whether its a database query, API call, CSS class, or UI component its hisjob to understand it and ensure it is doing its job to deliver value to Tovuti's clients!
Ben McAvoy is a software engineer with several years of experience using full-stack web and mobile application technologies. As a full-stack developer at Tovuti, Ben ensures that Tovuti's technological infrastructure is maintainable, efficient, and correct. Ben completed his degree in Computer Science at Boise State University in 2020 and has worked for many different tech startups in his hometown of Boise, Idaho.
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- Boise, Idaho / Support Engineer
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- Boise, Idaho / Director of Design
- Director of Design
Bryan Funk, Tovuti's Director of Design comes from years of experience within the Creative Agency space. Concepting and creating countless Brand identities from logos, internal/external communication standards, websites, and marketing strategies. All the while in mind creating beautiful, striking designs - with a purpose.
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- HubSpot Administrator / Get to Know
Callie Mulvihill joins the team after a career in athletics administration. She has worked with hundreds of student-athletes and coaches to find success on and off of the field and can't wait to bring that same comradery to Tovuti's clients! Callie is passionate about user experience and process improvement initiatives. After completing her undergraduate degree in Business Management, she moved on to complete a master's degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. Callie loves to spend time with her family (especially her two nephews!), taking on whatever adventure the day may bring. She also has a deep-rooted passion for volleyball - many weekends are spent at tournaments coaching or finding a court to get some playing time in herself.
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- Middleton, Idaho / Sales Development Representative
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- Erie, Colorado / Chief Financial Officer
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- Boise, Idaho / Support Engineer
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- Director of Information Technology
- Director of IT / Get to Know
Dan Monighetti, Tovuti's Director Of Information Technology has helped build and structure IT environments in various industries. He has worked for a national Internet Service Provider, University, Dental Insurance, Non-Profits and start-ups. When he is not working, he enjoys spending time with his family and serving his community as part of the Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue team. He enjoys camping, fishing, hunting, skiing and mountain biking.
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- Boise, Idaho / Account Executive
David "DJ" Dickman came to Tovuti by way of a wildly diverse background. If DJ was not working in Government Procurement, he was DJing Professionally! DJ supported Federal (Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Dept. of Defense) and State/Local agencies procuring goods, services, and software. The highlight of his procurement career was working at Boise State University as a Senior Buyer, leading the Grant sub-contracting procurement team. Outside of work DJ loves training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for 5 years and enjoys competing. DJ also owns a Wedding DJ company, specializing in Wedding logistics (he'll never admit he's a wedding planner). He's planning to "hang up the headphones" on his 15th year anniversary of DJing, fall of 2021. King of dad-jokes, DJ spends most of his time with his family; wife, daughter, and two mini-goldendoodles.
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- Boise, Idaho / Chief Technology Officer
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- Aka / Chief Inspiration Mentor / Cleaning Engineer
- Boise, Idaho / Chief Inspiration Mentor / Cleaning Engineer
- Chief Inspiration Mentor / Cleaning Engineer
- Product
Dora Lynn McClain was the true inspiration for the entire Tovuti Platform! Born in Barrow Alaska and a proud member of the Inuit tribe which extends across the Circumpolar of Northern Alaskan, Canada, and Greenland. Dora is the youngest sister of our Founder Troy Mcclain. Dora Lynn is blessed with being a Special Olympian and armed with special abilities that allow her to bring love, energy and smiles to all she meets. Dora serves as our #1 inspiration for the building the platform and as our lead cleaning engineer. Be sure when you meet this amazing young lady your day will be brighter and your perspective on life with be illuminated.
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- Boise, Idaho / Cloud Engineering Architect
- DevSecOps Engineer
Elijah Roberts is a DevSecOps Engineer, with experience in on-premise and cloud architecture. Elijah holds multiple certifications related to the cloud, and devops tooling including AWS Solutions Architect Associate, and Terraform Associate certifications. Elijah uses his experience to aid the Tovuti engineering team in improving application architecture, and deployment strategies. Elijah also has a heavy focus on security, and ensuring that security best practices are implemented at all levels of our engineering teams development workflow.
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- Boise, Idaho / Senior Account Executive
- First Full - Time Account Executive
Eric Stone was Tovuti's first full-time Account Executive, and has enjoyed every second of Tovuti's wild ride! Eric has a long history of sales leadership and wants nothing more than to make Tovuti Customers feel like FAMILY!
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- Onboarding Coach / Get to Know / Grey
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- Onboarding Coach / Get to Know
Hayden Danielson is one of our Onboarding Coaches here at Tovuti! He received his dual bachelor's degrees in Marketing and Business Administration, with a minor in Management, from Northwest Nazarene University. Hayden enjoys fishing, hunting, hiking, and pretty much anything else that gets him outdoors alongside his beautiful wife! Additionally, his top strengths are that he is adaptable, collaborative, and enthusiastic. Having been a part of the Tovuti family for some time now, he really gets a kick out of being on a team that exemplifies our motto to Inspire, Uplift, and Serve those around us!
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- Boise, Idaho / Senior Sales Engineer
Heather Miller is a driven and ambitious leader with progressive experience in healthcare administration in the medical education regulatory industry, and now Learning Management Sytems. As one of Tovuti's experience coaches, Heather enables technology to pivot and enhance strategies, coach clients, and motivate organizational improvement to exceed prior client outcomes. Her track record includes managing 24/7 emergency compliance situations impacting 20 healthcare facilities, greater than 35k physicians, and approximately 200k patients due to 2018 and 2019 wildfires, blizzards, floods, or earthquakes. All patients and staff were safe, which simply strengthened her excitement to overcome any challenge using education and technology as the tool to help people.
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- Boise, Idaho / Talent Manager
- Talent Manager
Heather Ward is our Talent Manager, with experience in Human Resources, Payroll and other various HCM software systems.
Heather is fueled by her passion for understanding growth not only in a company, but within ourselves. She is eager for knowledge & intellectually curious. She is excited to build on her knowledge through continued personal & professional development.
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- Boise, Idaho / Finance Specialist
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- Boise, Idaho / Software Design Engineer
Isaiah Krause is one of Tovuti's Software Design Engineers! He supports Tovuti's Design Team through his expertise in technology, graphic design, and development. Isaiah is a tech wiz with years of experience in website coding and design, customer service, and sales. In his free time, he loves to go on adventures with his wife, tinker with new gadgets, and expand his video game library.
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- Project Manager
- Boise, Idaho / Professional Services Manager
As the Project Manager at Tovuti, Jakob's role is to efficiently and successfully lead our client's design or content projects to the finish line. He is your Tovuti point of contact throughout the entire process! From procuring required materials, providing updates, answering any questions, to reviewing the final product at completion, his goal is to lead each and every project to success.
Jakob Krause is Tovuti's Project Manager! He, and the Projects Team, specialize in bringing a client's vision for their site's content and design into reality. He is an ardent life-long learner with years of customer service and management experience that he draws from to better serve Tovuti's amazing clients. Jakob is also a writer, a reader, and a struggling coffee addict. He spends most of his free time on long walks with his wife. And, yes, he believes in aliens.
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- Boise, Idaho / Account Executive
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- Boise, Idaho / Sales Development Representive
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- Chief
- Boise, Idaho / Chief Innovation Architect
- Chief Innovation Engineer
As Chief Innovation Engineer, Jeremy is responsible for building and leading an amazingly talented team of designers and developers to build and maintain the feature rich Tovuti LMS Platform. He also shapes the vision and roadmap for the future of Tovuti.
Jeremy Morris is the Chief Innovation Engineer of Tovuti and has been with Tovuti since the first line of code. He has extensive background in Design and Development that spans over 15 years. In that time, he founded his own Web Development Agency in San Diego California which he would later move that business to Boise Idaho. His greatest satisfaction is leading talented designers and developers to build amazing things that get used by thousands of people daily. He constantly says, "We don't grow in the status quo", meaning we need to always be pushing ourselves and others to be challenged.
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- Chief of Staff
- Meridian, Idaho / Chief of Staff
John Galloway, Tovuti's Chief of Staff has worked in the worlds of finance, operations, human resources, sales and development. Fresh out of college, adventure called, and he moved to Alaska with his first job in banking and finance. From there, a new adventure shouted his name when he moved to Wyoming to be a part of a commodities company. Within that company, he was transferred to Idaho where much of his family lives. John earned his MBA from Northwest Nazarene University and transitioned to a career in Human Resources shortly after. It was after he took the job in Human Resources that he found the love of his life, Ashley. (No they didn't meet at work!) They have a young son, but love to travel and explore lots of different places both domestically and internationally. They are always looking for great new areas to explore together, so if you have any hidden gems, please share!
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- Portland, Oregon / Product Manager
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- Meridian, Idaho / Quality Assurance Engineer
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- Senior Software Engineer
- Weiser, Idaho / Senior Software Engineer
Justin Howe is a Senior Software Engineer at Tovuti, who has spearheaded such major projects as integrating Zoom into our Virtual Classroom system and building out and documenting our API. He also helps the team out whenever he can on a variety of issues, and doing his part to help move Tovuti forward towards its goals using his 8 years of experience in professional software development and a natural affinity for solving problems and creativity.
Biography
Justin Howe is a Senior Software Engineer and is an avid outdoorsman who loves to fish, camp, hike out in the deep woods and occasionally hunt (mostly game birds right now). Justin has a variety of hobbies outside of my awesome job at Tovuti, including researching genealogy, studying music, playing and listening to music, reading sci-fi and fantasy books (esp. Tolkien and Douglas Adams), watching Dr. Who, fixing things around the house, cooking and keeping organized. He strong ties to Norway, Ireland and Great Britain due to a strong family history in those countries, and his paternal great-grandfather was born in Skien, Norway. Justin has two wonderful, beautiful and smart daughters and a lovely, loving and very patient wife!
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- Marketing Specialist
- Kuna, Idaho / Marketing Specialist
Kathryn Parker is our Marketing Specialist, with a background in Sales, Quality Assurance, Leadership and Customer Service. She is eager to learn and loves a challenge. She has a high attention to detail that helps her identify opportunities and provide solutions. Kathryn has lived in the Boise area for most of her life and loves spending time with her husband, Anthony, and their daughter. She enjoys the spontaneous adventures her and her family go on and is always excited to see where the road will take them!
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- Seekonk, MA / Tovuti LMS Administrator
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- Boise, Idaho / Account Executive
- Member of the Sales Development
Kyle Hinkle is a member of the Sales Development Team at Tovuti. His background is in psychology and actively strives to introduce potential clients to Tovuti's software in a dynamic and relatable fashion. Outside of work, Kyle enjoys training Brazillian Jiujitsu and actively gives back to the community via coaching. He thoroughly enjoys the 1980's classic "Top Gun" (he will never admit that Tom Cruise sported the flight suit better) resulting in the nickname of "Maverick".
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- Trainer
- Boise, Idaho / Senior Experience Manager
- Senior Experience Manager
Lorena Allred is Tovuti's Senior Experience Manager. She leads a growing team of dedicated Account Managers that she trains to become advocates for our customers. Her favorite part of her role is having conversations with and getting to know our customers and learning how they want to use and build their Tovuti platform; she loves that all customers get the same platform and they take that 'blank slate' and turn them into amazing portals for their companies and organizations, no two are alike! Lorena understands the importance of customer service and user experience and provides possible solutions to Tovuti's clients in her role. It is her great joy to work with our clients each and every day.
Biography
Lorena Allred has been a trainer in every job she has held, whether it was in the entertainment industry, financial services arena, or for a global direct selling company: Tovuti is a natural fit! When not working for and with everyone in our Tovuti Family, she spends time with her family, bakes cakes, and binge-watches Netflix. You may notice that she has a slight Disney bug when you see her working from her home office. Be sure to ask her how she got her Tovuti nickname!
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- Elk Grove, California / Senior Account Manager
Lyndsey Guerrero joins the team with an extensive background in non-profits, entertainment, and hospitality. After completing her undergraduate degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in Kinesiology, she continued to develop her knowledge of people-oriented business through working as an executive administrator and project manager in various industries. Lyndsey's mission statement in life is to help individuals see and reach their full potential. She is excited to expand on that mission with Tovuti's amazing client base! In her free time, you can find Lyndsey exploring new cities to find the best coffee shop with her husband Ben, working on their own coffee business, playing live music, going on adventures with her family, or hanging out at home in Elk Grove, CA with Ben and their 5 chickens!
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- Las Vegas, Nevada / Support Engineer
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- Sales Development Representative
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- Boise, Idaho / Chief Operations Officer & CXO
- Chief Operations Officer ( COO / CXO )
Michael Krause, Tovuti's Chief Operations Officer (COO/CXO) began his career on the technical side, with a computer science degree. Later achieved his MBA and today is in process of his doctorate. He worked at Microsoft on the original .Net Framework team as a design engineer. Michael has worked with many amazing brands to ensure the success of their mission! Brands like Nike, Apple, eBay, Microsoft, Google, White House, NFL, Tesla, SpaceX, NBC, BBC, Grammy's, Warner Brothers, Michael Page, Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Defense, just to name a few. Michael is a family man, married to his best friend Sheree, and with 5 amazing kids and three grandchildren. Michael was born in Los Angeles and raised in the northwest. He loves the outdoors, kayaking, camping, hiking, and mountain biking. Michael and Sheree love to travel and explore the world.
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- Birmingham, Alabama / Senior Account Manager
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- Boise, Idaho / Vice President of Growth
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- Dupo, Illinois / Senior Graphic Designer
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- Boise, Idaho / Support Engineer
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- Boise, Idaho / Senior Experience Manager
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- Executive Assistant / Get to Know
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- Boise, Idaho / Investor / Sales Trainer
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- Seattle, Washington / Onboarding Manager
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- Founder
- Boise, Idaho / Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Dora Lynn McClain was the true inspiration for the entire Tovuti Platform! Born in Barrow Alaska and a proud member of the Inuit tribe which extends across the Circumpolar of Northern Alaskan, Canada, and Greenland. Dora is the youngest sister of our Founder Troy Mcclain. Dora Lynn is blessed with being a Special Olympian and armed with special abilities that allow her to bring love, energy and smiles to all she meets. Dora serves as our #1 inspiration for the building the platform and as our lead cleaning engineer. Be sure when you meet this amazing young lady your day will be brighter and your perspective on life with be illuminated.
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- DevOps Engineer / Get to Know
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- Boise, Idaho / Senior Sales Engineer
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- Boise, Idaho / Sales Development Representative
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- Boise, Idaho / Graphic Designer