PeerApp Executive Management Team 

Gadi Tamari, Chairman

Mr. Tamari brings over 35 years of executive leadership and experience to the PeerApp Board of Directors.   As CEO and Board Director of Radvision (Nasdaq: RVSN) , Mr. Tamari oversaw the doubling of revenues, establishment of consistent profitability and increasing growth in cash reserves.  With Lucent Technologies (NYSE: ALU) he was the Vice President of Global Operations.  He was responsible for the next generation switching sales – Softswitch.   Mr. Tamari was the Chief Operating Officer of Excel Switching growing sales to $200M  (annualized) prior to the company’s acquisition to Lucent.

Robert Mayer, CEO

Robert has over 20 years experience in the high tech sector where he held various positions in business management, engineering management and research and development. Prior to being named CEO of PeerApp, Robert was with EMC Corp for 10 years. He began as a key developer of EMC’s revolutionary storage platform that yielded as much as $6 Billion in annual revenues for the company and during his career there managed various business groups. His latest EMC position was as Vice President of Information Management. He received a Master of Science Degree in Computer Science from the Northeastern University, Boston.

Joseph Hazan, CFO

Prior to joining Peer App, Joseph was a Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Enigma for ten years. While at Enigma, he oversaw operation and budgeting for all operating units worldwide and negotiated with leading venture capital firms. He also led the initiative to acquire a US subsidiary of a Public company, Enigma’s main competitor. Joseph holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics and Accounting.


Frank Childs, Vice President of Marketing

Mr. Childs brings over 20 years of in-depth operations experience with emerging companies, which include Ziff-Davis Interactive, Shiva Corporation, Index Technology, MCK, and ACT! With these companies, he held a range of management positions in engineering, quality assurance and marketing. Mr. Childs previously served as vice president of product management at MCK Communications. During his tenure at MCK, he was a member of the leadership team that executed a successful initial public offering in 1999 and he contributed to the company’s annual revenue growth to $45 million. Previously, Mr. Childs helped launch Interchange Online Network, an early electronic publishing platform and online service created by Ziff-Davis Interactive. Prior to joining PeerApp, he was a partner with Pilot House Ventures and a member of PeerApp’s Board of Directors. 

Alan Arolovitch, CTO

Alan is PeerApp’s CTO and is responsible for the technical vision and product strategy. Alan is a serial entrepreneur and has over 12 years engineering and design experience. He is an expert in IP networking, server clusters, and high performance storage systems. Prior to joining PeerApp, Alan owned his own system design and consulting firm where he worked with customers such as Intel, Comverse, IBM Global Services, Allot Communications, and Terayon.

Adam Wray, Chief Development Officer

Adam brings over 15 years of proven executive management experience working at established technology companies in the cloud, services and software segments.  Adam spent the last three years at Limelight Networks as VP of Global Alliances, Channels and Services business, which accounted for close to 45% of the company’s aggregate revenues.  In this capacity he built out from inception to eight figure revenue run rates several business units and created the foundation for the company’s partner eco-system.  In parallel he headed up Limelight’s global business development efforts and was a key contributor in their product marketing, management and strategy efforts.  Prior to Limelight Networks he held prominent roles at Amazon, Akamai Technologies and Cap Gemini.  He has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas and an executive MBA from the University of Washington.

Javier Jimenez, Vice President Sales and General Manager, Americas


With over 25 years of experience in high technology companies, Javier is a recognized and respected internationally accomplished leader in executive and sales management, operations and financial management with startup and established companies. Mr. Jimenez joins PeerApp from BluePhoenix, a publically traded software company serving F1000 companies and government organizations. He was founder and CEO of Scientia Network Solutions, a technology and consulting company specializing in helping young technology companies entering International Markets. He has worked in senior positions with Comverse Technology as Vice President and General Manager for Latin America, iWeb Technologies and Lucas Aero Space.

Jim Ryan, Vice President of International Sales 

Jim brings over 15 years of experience in sales to telecommunications service providers with particular expertise in Asia Pacific.  Prior to joining PeerApp as VP of International Sales, Jim was Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Egenera, where he rebuilt the Asia Pacific sales organization before taking over the global role.  Prior to that, Jim built sales organizations and markets from scratch in Japan and Asia for Telemedia Networks and Excel Switching Corporation. Jim started his career running carrier sales in Japan for voicemail leader Octel Communications.  Jim is fluent in Japanese and also speaks Chinese and French.  He has a bachelor's degree from Harvard University and a master's degree from Osaka University in Japan.

Samuel Bachar, Vice President of Engineering
 
Prior to joining PeerApp, Samuel was Vice President of Research & Development with Vocaltec -- a Voice over IP (VoIP) leader -- where he was instrumental in the development of several key product lines. Samuel has more than 15 years of experience in communications and engineering, including positions at Kagoor Networks, Comverse, Elron. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Computer Science and Economics as well as a Master of Business Administration Degree.

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