Sendio's Management Team
Kevin Bowyer, CEO
Tal Golan, President and CTO
Bud Terrell, VP of Finance & Administration
Cameron Brown, VP of Engineering
Peter Ombres, Senior Director Business Development & Strategy
John Randall, Director, Customer Service & Support
Jonathan Owen, Director of Product Management
Kevin Bowyer, CEO
kbowyer@sendio.comKevin joins Sendio after serving as President and CEO of Cogent Global Services, a global sales outsourcing company focused on developing global sales/marketing strategies for early stage technology companies. Previously he was President of USA sales for Mitel Networks, where he created and implemented an innovative sales plan that dramatically increased year-over-year enterprise revenues leveraging channels and partners. From 1984 to 2002 Kevin held senior-level sales positions at Nortel Networks, including President of Worldwide Enterprise Professional Services and Group Vice President for Enterprise Networks successfully building the Global Accounts and Channel sales organization for the Caribbean and Latin America regions. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Windsor (Ontario), and also completed the Executive Leadership Program in International Marketing at Columbia University.
Tal Golan, Founder, President & CTO
tgolan@sendio.comTal Golan has been a technology innovator since 1994. Tal entered the high-tech industry working for the Multimedia and Digital Video Laboratory at Pixel Multimedia in Tel Aviv, Israel. Prior to founding Sendio, Tal founded OpticNerve, Inc., a software development and consulting firm providing enterprise-level Internet applications. At OpticNerve, he worked with many industry pioneers, including Exodus Communications (now Cable & Wireless) and Netcom (now Earthlink). He is an expert in SMTP, Java, Linux, SQL, Cryptography and PHP and has extensive experience as both an architect and implementer of Web-based applications. Tal holds a bachelor's degree from Brandeis University. His blog (The Tao of E-mail by Tal) can be read here.
Bud Terrell, VP of Finance & Administration
bterrell@sendio.comBud joined Sendio in 2006 after serving as Senior Vice President of Finance at NWP Services Corporation (National Water & Power), a leading utility billing, sub-metering, and energy management company serving the multi-family housing industry. In this role he managed finance, accounting, planning, compliance, trust and facilities operations. Previously he was acting Chief Financial Officer at Superior Galleries (owned by Stanford Financial Group) and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Parkway Mortgage/MHshopper.com. From 1990 to 1999 Bud served as Controller and Vice President of Finance at HDS, a privately owned manufacturer of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts. He started his career in the Los Angeles office of Price Waterhouse. Bud holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a Master of Accounting degree from the University of Southern California. Bud became a Certified Public Accountant in 1990.
Cameron Brown, VP of Engineering
cbrown@sendio.comCameron Brown brings more than 15 years of experience in enterprise software development and expertise in software architecture, Unix kernel, networking, security, Web interfaces, and content transformation and markup. Prior to joining Sendio, Cameron served as Director of Engineering at Grey Zone, Inc. where he led product architecture and development for two generations of the company's web-based extranet content management and security platform. He has one pending content-security patent stemming from this work. Cameron holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
Peter Ombres, Senior Director of Business Development & Strategy
pombres@sendio.comPeter came to Sendio after serving as Vice President of Operations & Product at Gunnar Optiks, a San Diego-based manufacturer of “Digital Performance Eyewear”. As a co-founder of the company, he was responsible for developing the go-to-market strategy, execution of all corporate startup activities and management of all overseas manufacturing. Prior to that, he served as an Associate at Momentum Venture Management, where he was the Sendio deal lead, and Bain & Company, where he worked on a number of corporate strategy engagements for Fortune 500 companies. Peter received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics/Accounting from Claremont McKenna College, where he was also a member of the varsity golf team.
John Randall, Director, Customer Service & Support
jrandall@sendio.comJohn is an IT Professional with over fourteen years of industry experience in strategic planning, IT and project management as well as hardware/software integration and implementation. He joins Sendio after serving as the Director of Project Services at inhouseIT, an IT professional services firm for small businesses. As a member of the corporate executive team, John was responsible for managing the project delivery team. Prior to inhouseIT, John spent many years in consulting and technology support as well as providing internal IT management for companies like The Keith Companies, a national civil engineering professional services firm.
Jonathan Owen, Director of Product Management
jowen@sendio.comJonathan joined Sendio in January of 2007 as Director of Customer Service & Support. He started his professional career as a software developer in the CAD/CAM industry vis-à-vis high school. His career includes engineering, classroom training and management experience that spans over 2 decades. Prior to joining Sendio he spent 5 years as a senior CRM consultant, assisting companies streamline operations and improve their bottom lines by implementing Customer Relationship Management systems and re-engineering business processes as necessary. Jonathan brings to the table a wide range of skills and disciplines based on his eclectic experience and academic studies. He holds a B.A. in Psychology, a B.Sc. in Computer Science as well as an M.B.A. earned at the Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration. He is also a graduate of the I.D.F. MAMRAM computing institute.

