Eric Burniche is a Product Marketing Manager at AvePoint, where he works directly with the company’s product management and research & development teams in the design and implementation of new SharePoint management, governance, and compliance products. He is specifically responsible for the messaging, positioning, and outbound marketing activities for AvePoint’s Governance Automation, Data Protection, and Storage Optimization products. Born and raised in Saratoga, New York, Eric received his dual concentration MBA in Global Finance and Global Marketing at Union Graduate School in Schenectady, New York.

Richard Harbridge, a Senior Architect with Portal Solutions, is an internationally recognized expert in Microsoft SharePoint. Richard is a technology and business evangelist with deep expertise in information architecture, enterprise content management, and technology strategy. He has defined, architected, developed, and successfully implemented more than one hundred SharePoint solutions from small implementations on a single server to implementations with more than 80,000 users for international organizations. As a sought-after speaker, Richard often shares his insights, experiences, and advice around collaboration, knowledge management, social computing, ROI, governance, user adoption, and training at many industry events. Richard hopes to connect with you in the webinar so that you can exchange and share experience, knowledge, and relationships to help us all become even better at our jobs and the things we are passionate about.

Mary Leigh is AvePoint’s Vice President of Product Marketing, and works directly with AvePoint’s research & development team in the design and implementation of new SharePoint infrastructure management products and solutions. She has been actively engaged in the SharePoint space for several years, working with many Fortune 500 companies and government organizations to develop successful SharePoint management and protection strategies. Born and raised in Oxford, Mississippi, Mary Leigh received her engineering degree from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, in New York City.

Shyam Oza is a Senior Product Manager at AvePoint, working directly with global organizations - many of which are in the Fortune 500 - on crafting new deployment strategies utilizing hybrid and cloud environments with Microsoft technologies. His expertise and passion for being at the leading edge of new application delivery models, including mobile and social, has garnered him speaking opportunities throughout the country. Shyam studied Information Systems, specializing in Communications and Command and Control at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

John Peluso is a Technology and Corporate Training professional with more than 17 years of experience helping organizations understand how they can drive results and business productivity through an effective use of technology. He has consulted with technical and business decision makers at organizations of all sizes, and conducted SharePoint planning session workshops for clients considering new or upgraded SharePoint deployments, helping stakeholders understand all capabilities of the SharePoint product and identify key features to be leveraged in phased implementations. Having held both technical and business management roles, John has a deep understanding of the priorities and concerns that drive all business lines in enterprises today. John holds Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and Microsoft Certified Trainer certifications and serves as the Vice President of Product Management with AvePoint, Inc.

Dana Louise Simberkoff is the Vice President of Risk Management and Compliance at AvePoint, Inc. She is responsible for executive level consulting, research and analytical support on current and upcoming industry trends, technology, standards, best practices, concepts and solutions for risk management and compliance. (e.g. Privacy, Information Security and Information Assurance, Data Governance, and Compliance) Ms. Simberkoff is responsible for maintaining relationships with executive management and compliance officers, both internal and external to the corporation, providing guidance on product direction, technology enhancements, customer challenges and market opportunities. Ms. Simberkoff holds a bachelor of arts from Dartmouth College and a juris doctorate from Suffolk University Law School.

As AvePoint’s Chief Architect, Jeremy utilizes his 10-plus years of experience in the software development industry and his expertise in Microsoft technologies to educate the global SharePoint community, as well as work directly with enterprise customers and AvePoint’s research & development team to develop solutions that will set the standard for the next generation of collaboration platforms, including Microsoft SharePoint 2013. Highly sought after for speaking engagements, Jeremy leads keynotes, presentations as well as moderates panel discussions at industry conferences and user forums worldwide.

Han Wang is Vice President of Product Management at AvePoint, where he is responsible for the company’s products and solutions for productivity, including business process engineering, business intelligence, and decision support. He is the business owner of AvePoint’s internal Microsoft® Dynamics CRM deployment and oversees the improvements, operations, analysis, and enforcement of process and customer data. Han joined AvePoint with more than 10 years of experience in the software industry, with roles ranging from development lead to software architect. He has worked for companies including Goldman Sachs, Lucent Technologies, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals, developing software using agile methodologies. Han graduated from Cornell University with both a Bachelor of Science and Master of Engineering in Computer Science.