Mr. Abdul-Rehman serves as GVP, Professional Services. In this role, he is responsible for professional services execution and delivery across the globe.

Mr. Abdul-Rehman is a skilled executive leader with more than 30 years of experience in leading global professional services and scaling up business rapidly and expertise in financial technology.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Abdul-Rehman served as managing director, professional services at Charles River Development (a State Street Company), where he worked with some of the largest banks and financial institutions in North America to deliver large-scale programs and projects.

Previously, Mr. Abdul-Rehman was regional head (Americas), professional services at Finastra. Prior to this role, he was senior director, professional services (Americas and APAC) at Calypso Technology.

Mr. Abdul-Rehman holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Aligarh Muslim University, India and Master of Business Administration degrees from Aligarh Muslim University, India and Saint Ambrose University, Iowa, respectively.

Mr. Achcar serves as VP & Assistant General Counsel, Americas. In this role, he is responsible for client, partner, and vendor contracting and other legal matters; projects and initiatives for the Americas; and leadership of a team located across the region.

Mr. Achcar is an experienced executive leader with more than 20 years of legal, business, and people management experience. He is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, with some capability in French and German.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Achcar served as VP and assistant general counsel for Rimini Street, Latin America.

Previously, Mr. Achcar was the Latin America legal executive director for Merck Animal Health, where he was responsible for the legal department in the region. There, he led a business team in Latin America, managing strategic planning, commercial operations, multichannel marketing, learning and development, and communications initiatives for the animal health division.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Achcar was the Brazil legal director for Syngenta and worked as in-house counsel for Holcim and Bayer in Brazil.

Mr. Achcar earned his law degree from São Paulo Catholic University and attended the LL.M. program at Insper in Brazil, with an extension at the University of California, Davis where he studied U.S. law.

Mr. Adcock serves as VP, Global SAP Delivery. In this role, he is responsible for the development and successful delivery of the SAP Support and Managed Services product lines at Rimini Street. He leads an incredible team of highly skilled engineers and leaders across 17 countries tasked with resolving complex issues utilizing a 24/7/365 support model.

Mr. Adcock is a skilled executive leader with over 20 years of experience in large SAP systems implementations, global roll outs and managed services working across various industries including mining, retail, and manufacturing.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Adcock held various senior leadership positions at Accenture in South Africa and Canada. Most recently, he was responsible for delivering a large managed services engagement across application and infrastructure platforms.

Mr. Almas serves as SVP, Global Human Resources. In this role, he is responsible for shaping the culture and employee experience while leading all aspects of people strategy and functions. He leads hiring, development, and engagement, enabling the company to successfully execute on its business goals and objectives to best serve our clients.

Mr. Almas is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in leading global human resources teams and developing talent and expertise as a VC advisor and transformation executive.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Almas led the global HR team at Fortinet, Inc., a high-growth cybersecurity company. As Chief People Officer, his top priority was enabling talent to be its best.

Previously, Mr. Almas was vice president of global HR at Flextronics, overseeing Innovation and New Ventures, two business units comprising 2,500 design and product engineers in 28 countries, and Industrial & Emerging Industries, a US$5 billion revenue growth business.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Almas held HR leadership roles at VMware, Applied Biosystems, and AOL where he built the HR business partner function and drove hypergrowth and global scale.

Mr. Almas holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and political science from Albion College, a Master of Arts degree in human resources from Central Michigan University, and Master’s certificates in executive leadership management from Stanford University.

Ms. Almassi serves as Vice President and Managing Counsel, Global Labor Law. In this role, she oversees the company’s worldwide labor and employment.

Ms. Almassi is a skilled executive leader with 30 years of legal and people management experience and expertise in providing practical legal advice to business leaders and HR professionals as an employment lawyer, problem-solver, and adviser.

Immediately prior to her current role, Ms. Almassi served as director and managing counsel, global labor and employment law.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Almassi was Of Counsel to several employment law firms where her services included litigating claims of wrongful discharge, defamation, invasion of privacy, misappropriation, and breach of contract. She also counseled corporations on internal audits, investigations, risk management, compliance, pre-dispute conflicts, benefits, and other employment-related issues.

During her extensive career, Ms. Almassi has represented and opposed numerous multinational and Fortune 500 companies as well as foreign governmental entities.

Ms. Almassi holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota and a Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law. She is admitted to the California bar and is a member of the Association of Corporate Counsel.

Mr. Bailey serves as VP, Sales, Australia and New Zealand. In this role, he is responsible for driving growth across the region by leading the sales and marketing organisations.

Mr. Bailey is a skilled executive leader with over 20 years of experience in SaaS software sales, professional services, and application managed services, and expertise in digital transformation and BPO solutions.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Bailey was Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific & Japan at WorkForce Software where he led the direct sales and channel partner sales teams as well as the solution consulting and marketing functions. He delivered significant growth in both the Enterprise and SME market segments across ANZ, Southeast Asia, and Japan.

Previously, Mr. Bailey was Sales Director, ANZ for HCM Applications at Oracle. Prior to this role, he was Head of Client Development at LiveHire and successfully listed the business on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:LVH).

Mr. Bailey holds a Bachelor of Science degree in geology and biology, with honors, from the University of Southampton.

Mr. Bangura serves as Vice President, and Global Head of Financial Services, Industry Solution. In this role, he is responsible for developing global strategy to build and grow revenues across the financial services sector, supporting growth initiatives across all geographies and serving as a thought leader for all things related to the financial services industry both internally and externally. He further establishes and maintains strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, partners, and customers to understand their needs, support their innovation strategy, and ensure ongoing satisfaction.

Mr. Bangura is an accomplished Banker, Finance and Executive leader with more than 25 years of success in the financial services industry, who has served as CFO and Advisor to CEOs, CIOs and other C-Suite executives providing strategic guidance, expert advice on banking innovation, business process automation, digital transformation, and best practice eBanking services and solutions.  Having led teams across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-PAC, Mr. Bangura has a deep understanding of enterprise business transformation solutioning in both global emerging and developed markets,  to enable Financial Services organizations to radically reinvent at an enterprise scale, create new business models, and modernize their technologies to unlock new business value to contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Bangura served as senior vice president and head of financial institutions, central banks and sovereign banking at UBA Bank, a leading global commercial, corporate and investment bank with over 21 million customers. Prior to this role, he was the senior vice president and head of transaction banking, driving accelerated growth across multiple UBA banking portfolios.

Previously, Mr. Bangura held various executive leadership roles at BAE Systems, Mastercard Corporation, Ecobank Group, Barclays Bank, JP Morgan Chase bank, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Bank Fleet Boston driving commercial offerings and managed global go-to-market operations and the global deal desk.

Mr. Bangura holds a double bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance, and MBA in development Banking from the American University. He also holds a second master’s degree in Economics and a Post-Graduate Doctoral degree in Social Science and Economics from Syracuse University.

Mr. Benge serves as GVP, GPD Product & Tools, In this role, he is responsible for delivery of enterprise the software updates that keep Rimini Street’s clients in compliance with constantly evolving tax, legal, and regulatory requirements. His team of senior-level developers uses an innovative combination of technology, methodology, and ISO 9001-certified processes to ensure clients receive the most accurate deliverables with the fastest update delivery cycle in the industry.

Mr. Benge is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle. Specializing in Oracle and PeopleSoft applications and technologies, Mr. Benge has a proven track record of delivering high-quality on-time deliverables. Since joining Rimini Street in 2008, his team has prepared tens of thousands of product updates for hundreds of clients around the world.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Benge worked as a development manager at PeopleSoft focused on the Application Designer, PeopleTools Security, and Upgrade utilities. Subsequent to PeopleSoft’s acquisition by Oracle, Mr. Benge served as director of the diagnostics and test tools team, providing functionality that enabled clients to quickly identify and resolve Oracle application issues.

Mr. Benge holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration with a concentration in information systems from San Diego State University.

Mr. Bingham serves as VP, Global Recurring Revenue Sales. In this role, he is responsible for worldwide recurring revenue sales.

Mr. Bingham is a skilled executive leader with 26 years of experience in software support and technology.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Bingham was director – NA client relationships at Freeboarders Inc., where he managed the North America client base.

Previously, Mr. Bingham was a principal account manager at PeopleSoft/Oracle Corp. Prior to this role, he was senior renewal sales manager at PeopleSoft.

Mr. Bingham holds a Bachelor of Science degree in political science/public administration from California State University, Chico.

Mr. Bomfim serves as Vice President, Product and Service Strategy. In this role he is responsible for innovation and value creation for clients in the form of products and services that optimize, evolve, and transform their applications and technology ecosystems.

Mr. Bomfim is a skilled executive leader with over 30 years of experience leading high-performing global teams delivering products and services ranging from enterprise applications to emerging technologies and solutions.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Bomfim was Founder and Managing Partner at FullCreek where he led consulting and solution engineering services guiding digital transformation initiatives. Before that, he was Vice President of Solution Engineering at CirrusLabs where he led initiatives across cloud management, digital strategy, and innovation for large-scale enterprise clients.

Previously, Mr. Bomfim was Vice President, Cloud Services at Ellucian. Prior to that, he was Vice President, Application Management Services at ACS, a Xerox Company.

Mr. Bomfim has also led organizations at Electronic Arts, PeopleSoft, and multiple technology startups.

Mr. Bomfim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from University of Maryland.

Mr. Borba serves as Group Vice President. In this role, he is responsible for operations and service delivery at Rimini Labs Brazil, located in São Paulo, Brazil. He collaborates with global leadership teams seeking highest standards of operational excellence and upholds financial discipline while adhering to compliance requirements. One of his critical success measures is staying up on emerging technologies and trends in both global operations and financial management.   

Mr. Borba is a senior executive with over 25 years of experience in business and people management roles at leading companies in the software and B2B services segment. He brings solid business acumen in managing operations of a Brazilian subsidiary of IT companies working as CEO and General Manager for almost 10 years.   

Prior to that, Mr. Borba had over 12 years of experience working on Brazilin localization at SAP where his last position was senior development manager for globalization services at SAP Labs Latin America in São Leopoldo/RS, where he participated in its remarkable founding in 2006. 

Mr. Borba holds Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Business Dynamics from Growth Institute (www.growthinstitute.com). He was also certified in corporate governance and board of directors by the Brazilian Institute Corporate Governance in 2018 and by Board Academy in 2023. 

Mr. Manoel Braz serves as VP, Sales Latin America. In this role, he is responsible for leading a passionate and colaborative sales team across the Latin America region focused on driving sales growth.

Mr. Braz is a skilled executive leader with more than 24 years of experience in highly competitive markets, with a proven track record of exceeding results, expanding market presence and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Braz was Cloud Senior Sales Director at Oracle where he guided a high achieving team of sales executives, pre-sales experts and business development managers in executing strategic initiatives, driving revenue growth and fostering client relationships across retail, finance, consumer goods and telecommunications.

Previously, he held senior leadership roles at IBM, HP and Ingram Micro.

Mr. Braz holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and information from Universidade Ibirapuera.

Ms. Brown serves as VP, Client Engagement – North America. In this role she is responsible for implementing people, process, and system improvements to ensure and increase client satisfaction today and into the future while promoting client retention.  Ms. Brown is also responsible for managing client escalations, identifying client success stories, and an advocate for all Rimini Street clients.

Ms. Brown is a skilled executive leader with over 20 years of experience in Client Success, Global IT Operations Management, Managed Services, & Project Management.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Brown was VP, Cloud Operations – Cloud Managed Services at Sierra-Cedar for over 15 years where she led all application hosting operations teams supporting clients both in on-premise and cloud (AWS) datacenters.  In addition, Ms. Brown was responsible for Oracle Cloud Optimization and Application Managed Services delivery.

Earlier in Ms. Brown’s career she was employed with Accenture’s Oracle consulting practice supporting Oracle client implementations and upgrades across multiple industry verticals.

Ms. Brown holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Economics from University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire.

Mr. Bryceland serves as VP of Sales, EMEA, at Rimini Street. In this role, he drives sales growth, develops strategic initiatives, and leads a passionate and cohesive sales team across the EMEA region. He focuses on turning inspirational visions and goals into simple, well-planned, easily understood, and superbly executed strategic objectives.

Mr. Bryceland has a strong track record of delivering outstanding results in complex, highly competitive markets. He strives to combine leadership skills with solid business acumen, commercial judgment, and industry knowledge to improve business performance continuously.

Before joining Rimini Street, Mr. Bryceland was the Regional VP of Sales for Partner Alliances and channels at IFS, where he managed sales operations across the APJ and MEA regions. He led significant sales growth during his tenure and forged strategic partnerships that enhanced the company’s market position. He also served as Interim vice president of Sales for Asia, overseeing key initiatives, and driving business expansion in the region.

Previously, Mr. Bryceland held various senior leadership positions, including Managing Director at NRS Media, where he spearheaded sales strategies for UKI, Iberia, and Central & Eastern Europe. He also served as Head of Sales for UKI at SAP, and held multiple roles at Sage, culminating in his position as Head of Channel Sales UK.

Mr. Bryceland holds a Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering from Cardonald College and recently graduated from INSEAD school of business in France with distinction. He is passionate about creating a positive and enterprising environment that fosters creative thinking and helps deliver exceptional results.

Ms. Cardinalli serves as VP Operations & Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief Client Officer (CCO). In this role, she is responsible for supporting global onboarding operations, pre-sales engagements, and Rimini Labs, as well as strategic projects to advance the efficiency of company operations.

Ms. Cardinalli is a skilled executive leader with more than 20 years of experience in the recurring revenue space and expertise in driving accountability and accelerating team contributions to revenue. She brings endless passion, creative problem-solving, and an addiction to data to helping companies enter new markets and achieve revenue goals.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Cardinalli served as chief marketing officer at DoiT International, a leading Google Cloud and AWS partner.

Previously, Ms. Cardinalli drove go-to-market strategies for large and medium-size companies as well as hypergrowth startups. She has also held senior marketing roles with some of the industry’s most influential companies including Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Symantec-Veritas, and Marketo (now an Adobe company).

Ms. Cardinalli holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of California San Diego and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Denver Daniels College of Business. She has been recognized in the World’s 50 Most Influential Marketeers in the Data Economy, named to CRN’s Women of the Channel list, and featured in Forbes.

Mr. Carslay serves as GVP, General Manager, Professional Services. In this role, he is responsible for all aspects of professional services, ranging from strategy, service execution, and delivery to human capital and client relationships. This remit addresses a growing customer base across a diverse set of technologies in more than 21 countries.

Mr. Carslay is a skilled executive leader with more than 30 years of experience in building, managing, and growing professional services across the globe with expertise in retail, communications, and high tech, as well as travel and transportation services. He has worked across North America, Latin America, and Europe.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Carslay was at Oracle where he collaborated with customers to help them achieve value from their technology investments in the retail sector

Previously, he worked at Retail Consult, a specialist in technology solutions for the retail industry. Mr. Carslay began his career at Accenture

Mr. Carslay holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Portland State University.

Mr. Cortesio serves as VP, Manufacturing Industry Solutions for Rimini Street.  In this role, he is responsible for global strategy and business development to build and grow revenues across the Manufacturing industry.  Mr. Cortesio serves as Rimini Street’s thought leader for all topics related to Manufacturing, both internally and externally.  He further establishes and maintains strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, partners, and customers to understand their needs, support their innovation strategy, and ensure ongoing satisfaction.

Mr. Cortesio is an accomplished Business and Technology executive leader who has advised CIO and other C-Suite clients along with their supporting organizations, on manufacturing innovation, business transformation, and best practice IT services and solutions.  He has provided advisory and management consulting services to Manufacturing clients for over 30 years, including having served in Business / Technology Transformation Client Director roles for more than 15 client enterprise programs.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Cortesio served as the Transformation Services VP for the High-Tech Manufacturing Industry at Genpact.  He has also served as an Industry Advisory Services Practice Director or Leading Practice Consultant for Manufacturing industry clients while at SAP, Cisco, KPMG, and Ernst & Young.  Mr. Cortesio’s expertise includes technology-enabled business transformation; Business/IT strategy, planning, and lifecycle execution; Manufacturing industry thought leadership, innovations, and strategy; enterprise / cloud applications and infrastructure; and Enterprise Architecture.  He has further served in roles with manufacturing industry associations and initiatives to include the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) / Global Commerce Initiative; the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM); and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM).

Mr. Cortesio is a former decorated United States Naval Officer, having graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Engineering.  He served as a Surface Warfare officer, in senior operations management and leadership roles across engineering, information systems, communications, operations, and advanced weapon systems on guided missile cruisers, aircraft carriers, and with the Navy’s Space and Electronic Warfare organization.

Laura Cox serves as VP Sales, North America – Central. In this role, she is responsible for driving client success and revenue growth with a team of high-performance field sales executives.

Mrs. Cox is a skilled executive leader with more than 20 years of experience in leading high-performance teams in high-growth technology companies with a focus on building teams that propel growth.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mrs. Cox was U.S. Channel Sr. Sales Director at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) where she led a team of channel partner sellers focused on driving overall revenue expansion. Laura held many roles at HPE across the business with a focus on sales, sales leadership, and strategy and execution.

Laura holds a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from San Jose State University and earned an executive MBA from University of Colorado. She lives in Colorado with her husband and three daughters.

Brenda Davenport serves as GVP, Global Quality Assurance. In this role, she is responsible for the Rimini Street Global Quality Assurance team, where she develops and implements overarching strategies for all global product lines the company supports, including PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Oracle E-Business Suite, SAP, and RSITE. She ensures that her team is aligned with Rimini Street’s global product delivery organization as well as corporate strategies, standards, and objectives.

Ms. Davenport is a skilled executive with more than 20 years’ experience in business operations, management, implementation and support of ERP systems, and quality assurance, as well as project management roles for private and public sector clients.

Ms. Davenport joined Rimini Street in 2008 as a senior quality assurance engineer and has held positions of increasing responsibility at the company since then. Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Davenport served in various management roles as well as several PeopleSoft project consulting roles.

She also served as a project coordinator and lead functional business analyst at Sierra Systems Group, a consulting firm specializing in systems integration and managed services. While at Sierra Systems, Ms. Davenport led and contributed to major projects for several State of Texas agencies and for private companies such as Expedia.

Earlier in her career, she worked as a senior accounting coordinator and lead PeopleSoft HRMS subject matter expert at the Lower Colorado River Authority, an organization that provides energy, water, and community services in Texas.

Ms. Davenport holds a Bachelor degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Management from Texas State University.

Ms. Davenport serves as VP, Global PJS Support. In this role, she leads a team of functional and technical application experts and infrastructure architects who work to provide exceptional 24/7/365 support to our clients. Her PJS team serves our PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, and Siebel clients as well as Oracle ATG Web Commerce and Endeca clients.

Ms. Davenport is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in the software support industry and experience in various roles over the course of her career. She believes strongly in the critical importance of the maintenance phase of the software lifecycle. By leveraging lean Six Sigma training and coaching the high-performance PJS team, she has helped maximize business outcomes for our global clients.

Prior to joining Rimini Street in 2012, Ms. Davenport worked in global support at PeopleSoft and Oracle. She focused her early career on PeopleSoft but has managed support across multiple applications for several years.

Mr. Davichick is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of career sales experience, including nearly 20 years in enterprise software support sales for Siebel, PeopleSoft, and JD Edwards products. Over the course of his career, Mr. Davichick has helped more than 500 organizations successfully procure and transition to alternative maintenance programs, save significant budget funds, and enjoy better service tailored to meet their unique needs.

Mr. Davichick joined Rimini Street in 2006 to oversee sales of Rimini Street’s next-generation enterprise software support services.

Previously, Mr. Davichick was a senior account executive in the customer sales division at PeopleSoft, Inc. where he specialized in sales of special support programs including training, third-party, and analytic products. Earlier in his career, Mr. Davichick was an account executive with Triad Systems, Inc.

Mr. Davichick holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from the University of Phoenix.

Mr.Dimeglio serves as CISO, SVP & GM Rimini Protect™ and Rimini Watch™ solutions. In this role, he is responsible for providing strategic leadership and management of Rimini Street’s internal information security and compliance team and programs, the Rimini Protect client-facing security services and solutions, and the Rimini Watch observability solution.

Mr. Dimeglio is a skilled executive leader with over 25 years of experience in IT and security for private and public-sector organizations and expertise in strategic consulting services, risk analysis/risk mitigation, and compliance. A results-driven leader, he specializes in security strategy, services and solution development, management, and delivery for mission-critical, complex enterprise platforms.

Previously, Mr. Dimeglio held roles developing and managing technology and security teams, operations, business development, client-facing programs, budgets, and compliance in highly diverse organizations including the Global 100, defense, healthcare, energy, financial, retail, and education industries. He is an active member of the security industry and a trusted advisor to a mix of information security startups. Additionally, he has led teams to global recognition through the nomination and receipt of several industry awards including the Stevie International Business Awards for “Support Department of the Year.”

Mr. Dimeglio holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems with a concentration in Internetworking from Strayer University in Maryland.

Mr. Duggan serves as VP, Client Engagement. In this role, he is responsible for the successful delivery and execution of all services on large, complex accounts and for building a true partnership with clients. He is also accountable for managing a cross-functional global team of engineers, developers, and administrators to ensure successful service delivery.

Mr. Duggan is a skilled executive leader with 25 years of experience in application managed services and extensive experience in cultivating and retaining key partnerships and providing strategic solutions.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Duggan led a successful SAP S/4HANA migration for a global pharmaceutical company as Director of Program Management at Cognizant.

Previously, he was with IBM for 22 years, including six years as the delivery executive and associate partner managing more than US$150 million in annual revenue for IBM’s life sciences tower.

Mr. Duggan holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences from Seton Hall University and a Masters Certificate in Project Management from The George Washington University School of Business. Mr. Duggan is a Certified Project Manager (PMP) and is also an IBM Certified Executive Project Manager.

Mr. Gadiraju serves as EVP & Managing Director, Rimini Street Labs, India. In this role, he is responsible for operations and service delivery at the labs (Rimini Street India Operations Private Ltd) located in Hyderabad, India.

Mr. Gadiraju is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in software services and expertise in client relations, business development, program management, application development, maintenance, support, enterprise data warehousing, and analytics experience.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Gadiraju was head of the virtual services delivery for Mahindra Satyam, where he played a critical role setting up global delivery centers for companies including GE, Cisco, and Applied Materials.

Mr. Gadiraju holds a Master of Science degree in computer science from the University of Southern California (USC) and a Master of Science degree in applied statistics from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.

Mr. Ghotra serves as VP, Security Innovation, R&D. In this role, he is responsible for the research and development of security products in support strategic business growth.

Mr. Ghotra is a skilled executive leader with 30 years of experience in developing and delivering innovative solutions to complex business and technical challenges.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Ghotra was a director at LifeLock Inc., where he was a trusted CIO advisor and a leader of service delivery. He also led the DevOps team in architecting, delivering, managing, and supporting solutions targeted at the growth and sustainability of the business.

Previously, Mr. Ghotra led teams of middleware and database architects at companies including Ericsson, Michael’s, NEC America, and Emulex.

Mr. Ghotra holds a Bachelor of Science degree in physics and applied mathematics from Punjabi University India, CISSP and CCSP certifications in cyber security, and a PMP certification in project management.

Nobutake Godo serves as Regional Chief Technology Officer, Japan. In this role, he is responsible for advising clients on strategic innovation initiatives that align with long-term technical and functional business goals across applications. He will also work with the Global CTO to establish the infrastructure for delivering IT, security, and functional ERP roadmap services in Japan, and will work cross-functionally with Application Management Services, Advanced Technology Group, Global Professionals Services, and Product Management teams. As Regional CTO, he will be responsible for the planning and execution of ERP Roadmap support in Japan.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Godo held senior management positions at Citrix, Oracle, and SAP. At Citrix, Nobutake Gohdo was senior manager, product readiness and technical support. At Oracle, he was director, Oracle on Demand, responsible for service provisioning and delivery. At SAP, as Vice President, Active Global Support Japan, Mr. Gohdo was responsible for a team of 150 that provided software support and managed key accounts.

Mr. Godo holds a Bachelor of Precision Machinery Engineering degree from Nihon University, College of Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan.

Mr. Goldvug serves as GVP, Global Revenue Operations. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the productivity, effectiveness, and scalability of the revenue organization, in the process leveraging his proficiency in sales execution, customer lifecycle oversight, and process transformation.

Mr. Goldvug is a skilled executive leader with 15 years of experience in enterprise technology and a broad range of expertise in software and services. He brings multi-functional global leadership experience in product management, research and development, business operations, sales and professional service operations, marketing, and business development to the table.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Goldvug held senior leadership roles at Calypso Technology, a world leader in cross-asset front-to-back solutions and managed services for financial markets. His responsibilities included research and development operations overseeing product management; quality assurance and product support; sales and professional services operations; and leading marketing, proposal, inside sales, and training departments.

Mr. Goldvug holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in mathematical finance and business administration from Carnegie Mellon University.

George Goosen serves as the Group Vice President of Technology and Global Client Onboarding at Rimini Street Inc. In this role, he oversees global archiving, quality assurance, pre-sales engagement, and client onboarding. As an Oracle subject matter expert, Mr. Goosen brings over 20 years of experience in consulting, delivery, and development across various industry verticals—industries that include defense, aerospace, financial services, education, oil and gas, government, health, insurance, and telecommunications. His expertise extends to technical implementation and support of Oracle applications and technologies.

Before joining Rimini Street, Mr. Goosen held the position of National Presales Lead at CSG Australia, an ASX-listed top-tier implementation partner. Under his leadership, the presales team covered subject matter expertise for Oracle Applications, Database, Integration, and Identity. During his tenure, he successfully led teams in implementing Oracle products at organizations such as Santos, BAE Systems, Ausenco, Ambulance Victoria, and Catholic Education.

Previously, Mr. Goosen worked as a consultant, specialized in implementing  various Oracle products, including Oracle Applications, Oracle SOA Suite, and Oracle Identity. His client portfolio included KPMG, Investec, Reserve Bank of South Africa, Wesbank, Telesure, and Vodacom.

He has a formal education in Computer Science from Cambridge University, and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Data Science­—with a specialization in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence—through James Cook University Australia.

Mr. Groshans serves as SVP & Chief of Staff, Office of the CEO. is a valued senior leader, leveraging proficiencies from running organizations both as chief of staff and as a C-level business executive in operations ranging from less than US$100 million to $6 billion in annual revenue.

Mr. Groshans is a skilled executive leader with 30 years of experience in enterprise technology and a broad range of expertise acquired at global companies spanning software, hardware, and services. He has multifunctional leadership experience in product marketing, product management, research and development, business operations, mergers and acquisitions, sales operations, and business development.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Groshans held roles as VP, business operations and customer success and VP, chief of staff, worldwide field operations at Veritas Technologies LLC, a global leader in information management and data protection software.

Previously, Mr. Groshans served as VP, chief of staff, product development in the information management group at Symantec Corporation, a global leader in enterprise and consumer security software. He also held executive roles at Quantum Corporation, Hewlett-Packard, and Chevron.

Mr. Groshans holds a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from Michigan State University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Mr. Guiffre serves as VP, Sales – North America – West. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring customer success and leading a high-performance team of inside and outside sales representatives.

Mr. Guiffre is a skilled executive leader with 35 years of experience in the high-tech industry and expertise in working with Fortune 500 companies in most major industries.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Guiffre was a regional vice president at Oracle, where his team covered major accounts in the western United States. He led his team to 300% year-over-year growth by focusing on delivering customer value.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Guiffre taught a course in nuclear power for the U.S. Navy at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in Saratoga County, New York.

Mr. Guiffre graduated at the top of his class from the Nuclear Power School operated by the U.S. Navy.

Mr. Hardiman serves as GVP & Deputy General Counsel, IP.  In this role, he is responsible for the global intellectual property and product development legal practice.

Mr. Hardiman is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in intellectual property and product counseling, protection, compliance, and litigation.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Hardiman was patent counsel at Intuit with responsibility for its QuickBooks, Payments, Payroll, and advanced/cross-platform technology groups. He was also counsel to other Silicon Valley companies on intellectual property matters.

Previously, Mr. Hardiman was general counsel for software startup Sorceron with responsibility for all legal affairs including the digital image copyright case Kelly v. Aribba Soft. This case established the framework for fair use of images by search engines.

Mr. Hardiman holds a Bachelor of Science in engineering degree from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He is a member of the New York and California state bars and is a registered patent attorney.

Mr. Harvey serves as CTO, EMEA. In this role, he is responsible for advising clients on strategic innovation initiatives that align with long-term technical and functional business goals across enterprise applications and architecture. He also works with the Global CTO to deliver IT, security, and functional ERP roadmap services in Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Additionally, he will work cross functionally with the Application Management Services, Advanced Technology Group, Global Professional Services, and Product Management teams.

Mr. Harvey is a skilled executive leader with 25 years of experience in banking, financial services, energy, oil and gas, logistics, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), retail, and technology verticals. His expertise spans across strategy, operations, AIOPS, ML, security, change management, innovation, site reliability engineering (SRE), Devops, ERP, databases, and observability.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Harvey was Executive CTO, EMEA – Observability at Cisco where he led executive engagement and was responsible for product strategy in the region.

Earlier in his career, he held senior IT leadership positions at various organizations in multiple verticals such as financial services (Royal Bank of Scotland and ABN AMRO Bank), retail (New Look), and Energy (BP).

Carrie Heath serves as VP Marketing, EMEA. In this role she is responsible for leading the EMEA field marketing team, designing and delivering the marketing strategy and plan to support market expansion, and establishing Rimini Street as the leader in extraordinary enterprise software support, products, and services across the EMEA region.

Ms. Heath is a skilled executive leader with over 15 years of experience in global data and technology services marketing with expertise in go-to-market strategy and growth marketing, specifically in new and emerging markets.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Heath was marketing director, Europe and China at LexisNexis Risk Solutions where she led all international field marketing teams. Previously, she was head of marketing, Europe at LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

Prior to these roles, Ms. Heath was marketing manager at CAP HPI.

Ms. Heath holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in marketing from the University of the West of England.

Mr. Hillier serves as VP, Security Intelligence and Center of Excellence. In this role, he is responsible for managing the Rimini Protect™ team ISO9001 process as well as internal Rimini Protect strategic initiatives. He is also responsible for threat intelligence, which includes the SVAR program coupled with security support services, assessment services, and Rimini Protect sales enablement support.

Mr. Hillier is a skilled executive leader with more than 30 years of experience in information technology and information technology security.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Hillier served as the Security Programs and Operations Director, Office of the CTO.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Hillier was a corporate cybersecurity consultant at Truist Bank — an organization formed by the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Bank — where he analyzed the bank’s cyber capabilities and its ability to mitigate risk to bank assets and formulated new security standards.

Previously, Mr. Hillier was associate CIO/CISO at Central Piedmont Community College.

Mr. Hillier holds a Master of Science degree in information systems with a concentration in security from Bellevue University, a Bachelor of Science degree in electronics from Southern Illinois University, and an Associate of Science degree in profession aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Mr. Hitsky serves as Vice President & Assistant General Counsel, Litigation and Competition. In this role he supervises global litigation matters and is responsible for advising the company on all competition law issues. He also oversees the legal review of company messaging.

Mr. Hitsky is a skilled executive leader with more than 15 years of experience providing guidance on complex corporate legal issues, including related to antitrust, litigation, advertising, intellectual property, internal investigations, strategic transactions/planning, and new product offerings.

Previously, Mr. Hitsky practiced law at the global law firm Latham & Watkins LLP, where he counseled corporate clients as a member of the firm’s Antitrust Practice Group. He also taught courses for many years on the intersection of technology and law as an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown Law in Washington, D.C.

Prior to law school, Mr. Hitsky was a senior management consultant at Navigant Consulting and Deloitte.

Mr. Hitsky holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. He is a member of the District of Columbia, Michigan, Nevada (in-house), New York, and Oregon Bars.

Mr. Hoogakker serves as GVP and General Manager, EMEA. In this role he is responsible for all business operations in the region, including client sales and success.

Mr. Hoogakker is a skilled executive leader with 20 years of experience in management consulting and extensive experience in building, transforming, and leading professional services delivery and sales organizations in SaaS companies.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Hoogakker was Head of Services Sales & GTM EMEA at Adobe where he built and led high performing Services Sales, Pre-Sales, and Major Account Teams across EMEA. In earlier roles at Adobe, Mr. Hoogakker also ran the Consulting Delivery business and set-up the Value Consulting team to support strategic pursuits.

Previously, Mr. Hoogakker was Head of Services and Customer Success at Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Prior to this role, he was a Managing Consultant at Deloitte Consulting in the UK.

Mr. Hoogakker holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in international management from the Fontys University of Applied Sciences.

Emmanuelle Hose serves as Regional Vice President Strategic Sales for Oceania. In this role, she is responsible for the development of our operations across the region, driving customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and market differentiation for large strategic enterprises.

Ms. Hose is a skilled executive leader with 30 years of experience in IT, and expertise in leading enterprise software sales, service, and development operations across Europe, Middle East, Africa, North America, and Oceania. She is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Immediately prior to her current role, Ms. Hose served as Global Vice President, Industry Solutions and Strategic Sales, where she was responsible for developing and executing the Rimini Street strategy for industry-specific solutions across various markets and regions.

Ms. Hose previously successively led the Rimini Street ANZ team and the Rimini Street EMEA team as GVP & Theatre GM, where she was responsible for leading full business operations and fostering the company’s continued market expansion in the respective regions.

Earlier in her career, Ms. Hose served in executive roles with several global software companies.

Ms. Hose holds a Bachelor of Science degree (2/1) honours (upper division) in information technologies from the University of Brighton in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Kenyon serves as GVP, Professional Services for Rimini Custom. In this role, he is responsible for expanding Rimini Street’s unmatched support and services to a broader portfolio of enterprise software. He works with clients to build bespoke solutions for their enterprise software needs and leads the teams delivering those same solutions.

At Rimini Street, Mr. Kenyon most recently served as GVP, Professional Services – Centers of Excellence and Oracle CoE. In this role, he was responsible for leading the Rimini Street Global Centers of Excellence and worked with clients to deliver bespoke solutions across a broad cross-section of technologies.

Mr. Kenyon also served as GVP, Global Oracle Applications Support and was responsible for leading the global Oracle Applications delivery teams that provide critical applications support 24/7/365. He is a multidisciplinary, skilled executive with more than 30 years of experience in delivery technology services around the globe, including professional services, application hosting (cloud), managed services and application support.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Kenyon was Director, Enterprise Applications Professional Services at AT&T, where he led the global professional services team that helped customers build, deploy and upgrade ERP applications as well as meeting their unique business challenges through technological innovation.

Previously, Mr. Kenyon held technology leadership roles at Nike and Tribune Company.
Mr. Kenyon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Mr. Kim serves as GVP & Regional GM, Korea. In this role, he is responsible for leading the next phase of growth for Rimini Street in Korea, including managing sales, building the service delivery engineering team, and expanding operations to support the company’s fast-paced growth in the country.

Mr. Kim is a skilled executive leader with more than 20 years of experience in enterprise software sales and sales management and expertise in handling large enterprise accounts where his deep understanding of the IT industry has helped him manage long and complex sales cycles. He is a hands-on leader who actively engages with customers and excels in understanding diverse business requirements.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Kim was senior sales director for Oracle Korea, where he led a team focused on Oracle software application sales to CIOs and IT leaders. Previously, he directed and managed sales for SAP Korea and Compaq Korea, where he covered key vertical industries including manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, and retail.

Mr. Kim holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese from Dangkook University.

Mr. Kirk serves as VP, Sales, Americas-East. In this role he is responsible for working with large, strategic accounts in the region.

Mr. Kirk is a skilled executive leader with over 25 years of experience in SAAS, Professional and Managed Services in the ERP market.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Kirk was President and Chief Revenue Officer at Highstreet IT Solutions where he was responsible for sales, marketing, and operations.

Previously, Mr. Kirk was President and Chief Operating Officer at Enterprise Solutions Group. Prior to this role, he was Regional VP of Sales at PeopleSoft USA.

Mr. Kirk holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from University of Maryland, College Park.

Mr. Koren serves as VP, Israel Support. In this role, he is responsible for managing Rimini Street services in Israel.

Mr. Koren is a skilled executive leader with 30 years of experience in Oracle technologies.

Prior to joining Rimini Street in 2015, Mr. Koren was manager of the Oracle division at Yaelsoft. During his tenure, the division won and executed on many large Oracle implementation projects. Previously, Mr. Koren managed the technical teams at Yaelsoft and Malam Group Limited.

Mr. Koren holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computers and economics, a Bachelor of Science degree in biology, and a Master of Science degree in ecology from Bar Ilan University.

Anna serves as VP of North America Marketing. Her primary responsibility will be building a high-performing marketing organization that will partner with sales and corporate marketing to grow Rimini Street’s revenue.

Anna is a highly skilled marketing executive with over two decades of senior leadership experience. She has proven herself in building and developing high-performing teams and delivering consistent, measurable results.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Anna was the Chief Marketing Officer at NewRocket, where she and the leadership team led the integration of six companies to form the largest pure-play technology services partner for ServiceNow. Her team launched the company’s new brand and built a demand engine that fueled ongoing growth, earning accolades like ServiceNow’s Global Partner of the Year and Americas Partner of the Year.

Previously, Anna led Americas Marketing at Rackspace, and prior to this role, she held various marketing leadership roles at Dell Technologies, including strategy and operations, events, campaigns & messaging, and sales enablement.

Anna has a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Concordia University. She lives in Georgetown, Texas with her husband, three daughters, five dogs, and one lizard.

Mr. Kumar serves as GVP, Global Oracle Support. In this role, he is responsible for the delivery of global application and technology support services for Oracle systems. Technology Support for Oracle Database — including Exadata, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Identity Management, and Oracle Business Intelligence — IBM Db2, MS SQL Server, SAP Sybase, Rimini Protect, Rimini Connect, and Essbase as well as the underlying technology and tools required to run major enterprise software. Application responsibility includes Oracle EBS, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Siebel, Communications, Utilities, Banking Platform, Financial Services Application Analytics, and IBM Cognos/TM1

He leads a global engineering team tasked with resolving complex production issues, utilizing a 24/7/365 support model.

Mr. Kumar is a skilled executive leader with 33 years of experience in the development, implementation, and management of large in-house business systems, including implementation and support of Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle Fusion Middleware, as well as Oracle Database administration. He has worked in the aerospace, construction, defense, engineering, IT consulting, manufacturing, oil and gas, and telecommunications sectors.

Prior to joining Rimini Street in 2013, he was a leader of corporate applications at Santos, a pioneering Australian energy company. He has also held management and technical team lead roles at BAE SYSTEMS, a global defense, aerospace, and security company. He led the early adoption of the Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle Identity Management Suite products at BAE Systems and served on the Customer Advisory Board (CAB) of Oracle SOA and Oracle Identity Management Products.

Mr. Lachs serves as Global Sales VP, Recurring Revenue.

Mr. Lachs is a skilled executive leader with 19 years of experience in the ERP software industry and unique multidimensional expertise, having worked and consulted for companies implementing ERP solutions and directly for ERP vendors.

Prior to joining Rimini Street Mr. Lachs worked at NET(net). At NET(net), he  led a practice focused on optimizing ERP license and maintenance investments, with emphasis on the Oracle, SAP, and Lawson product families. In this capacity Mr. Lachs assessed financial arrangements, contracts, and license/maintenance portfolios; developed and executed strategies for investment optimization; and led direct negotiations with IT vendors. Through his work, Mr. Lachs has developed an appreciation of the business drivers behind third-party support.

Previously, Mr. Lachs worked for 15 years in a variety of customer service and sales management roles at PeopleSoft and Oracle. Before leaving Oracle in 2008, Mr. Lachs spent several years as a manager in the PeopleSoft support sales organization responsible for securing annual maintenance revenue objectives and enforcing Oracle’s pricing practices and policies.

Mr. Lachs holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in speech and business communications from Butler University.

Mr. Leiner serves as VP, SAP Services Solution Architects. In this role, he is responsible for global SAP sales and business development.

Mr. Leiner is a skilled executive leader with more than 20 years of experience in ERP consulting, implementation, product management and sales experience in aerospace and defense, retail, process manufacturing, and high tech. He has spent the bulk of his IT career in and around the SAP ecosystem and has deep knowledge of SAP products, licensing, systems integration, support, and company strategy.

Mr. Leiner was tasked with building out the SAP practice at Rimini Street and has guided the SAP product line to tremendous growth since 2009, averaging over 40 percent annual growth since its formation. His signed SAP clients include many large global multinationals.

Previously, Mr. Leiner held various global roles at SAP America and SAP AG.

Mr. Leiner holds a Bachelors of Arts from the University of Minnesota.

Gala Lyne serves as Group Vice President, Office of the CRO. In this role she oversees the implementation of key projects and initiatives that drive scale in support of Rimini Street’s ongoing growth; builds business relationships and avenues for growth; determines the potential risks and rewards of each business opportunity; and represents the organization as a speaker and industry thought leader to enhance the Rimini Street brand and reputation in the market.

Ms. Lyne is a skilled executive leader in business acceleration and growth. She has 30 years of experience in IT and expertise across multiple industries — retail, finance, manufacturing, energy/utilities, and professional services — aligning CFO and CIO strategic business priorities with IT solutions.

Immediately prior to her current role, Ms. Lyne served as GVP, Regional General Manager, Americas — East, where she was responsible for leading the full business operations and fostering the company’s continued growth in the region.

Previously, Ms. Lyne enabled Sales at VERITAS/Symantec and Hewlett-Packard, providing best-in-class solutions for high availability, and disaster recovery for new ERP implementations.

Ms. Lyne has a Bachelor of Science degree in General Business and French from the University of Texas at Austin.

Mr. Narayana serves as Group Vice President, responsible for driving global programs and exploring opportunities to take local programs to the global level. He plays a key role in strategic initiatives and organization-wide decision making in support of India GCC’s Goals & Strategies. He collaborates with delivery heads to ensure the highest standards of operational excellence and upholds financial discipline while adhering to compliance. One of his critical success measures is staying up on emerging technologies and trends in both global operations and financial management. To uphold strong internal communications, he believes in maintaining an environment of transparency and trust.

Mr. Narayana is a skilled executive leader with 32 of years of experience in helping organizations across various sectors and geographies innovate. He has expertise in ERP, digital transformation, AI/ML, business consulting and product engineering. In addition to delivering transformational programs, Mr. Narayana has set up offshore delivery centers for GCCs in India and incubated new practices and geographies like Middle East and APAC in his previous organizations.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Narayana was Country General Manager at Centific, a global digital and technology services company, where he was instrumental in setting up and growing its GCC in India from zero to 1200 people.

Previously, Mr. Narayana was Vice President of Enterprise Solutions at Sunera Technologies. Prior to that, he was Vice President India Operations at IT Convergence.

Mr. Narayana holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, with a post-grad diploma in Business Administration from Indian Institute of Management, Trichy, and a post-grad diploma in Data Science and Business Analytics from National Stock Exchange Academy.

Andrew Manners has joined Rimini Street in the role of Group Vice President GM, ANZ Region.

Andrew comes from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE). During his 20-year run with them, he ran businesses around the globe in Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas. Those businesses include storage, servers, AI, high performance comp and services.

Through his experience across multiple disciplines – including sales, presales, and product marketing – he remains extremely focused on customer outcomes. His goal is to help them understand how they can achieve better outcomes through the adoption of technology and services.

Prior to his experience at HPE, Andrew held various sales and marketing positions within the Australian IT industry. He was born and educated in Australia.

Andrew lives in Sydney with his wife and two children. When not in the office, he enjoys outdoor activities, theatre and sampling new restaurants and wines.

Luiz Mariotto serves as GVP, Global Presales. In this role, he leads a global Solution Architect team responsible for articulating Rimini Street’s solution portfolio and value proposition to clients and prospects. Presales professionals serve as trusted advisors while providing deep product-specific functional and technical expertise. 

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Mariotto was responsible for Global SAP support, leading a team of technical and cross-functional SAP experts who provide support and solutions based on a keen sense of client success and satisfaction.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Mariotto served at SAP Brazil for 15 years, where he held various leadership , and at SAP AG headquarters, where he led a global program for fast-growth markets. He was also Solutions & Technology Vice President (CTO) at Software AG Latin America and a sales director at Samsung SDS.

Mr. Mariotto holds Bachelor of Computer Science and executive Master of Business Administration degrees from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) in São Paulo, Brazil and has completed the Executive Program for Growing Companies at Stanford University.

David Miller serves as GVP, Global Client Onboarding. In this role, he is responsible for the transition of clients from vendor to Rimini Street support.

Mr. Miller is a skilled executive leader with more than 30 years of experience in a variety of roles in telecommunication, financial, legal, and local government. He has managed global support desks for organizations with a worldwide presence.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Miller worked for a major law firm, managing its PeopleSoft application and technology stack. His 18 years of experience supporting various PeopleSoft HCM releases included managing major upgrades, initial system implementations, and custom development solutions. Before transitioning to ERP applications, Mr. Miller implemented and oversaw problem management and monitoring systems such as Hewlett-Packard OpenView. During his tenure as an IT professional, he fulfilled database administration, sales support, project management and systems development roles.

Ms. Miller serves as VP, Global HR Business Partners. In this role, she works with business leaders and the HR leadership team to create strategies and deliver execution plans that advance our people strategy and company culture while also complying with our employment practices.

Ms. Miller is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of human resources experience in scaling organizations, leading through change, and building global HR processes to support talent priorities.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Miller was a senior consultant and worked to build the HR function at Socure, a high-tech identity verification organization, during a period of ultra-high growth.

Previously, Ms. Miller was the senior vice president of human resources at Kurita America, where she was the subsidiary head of HR and led HR diligence and integration efforts as part of the company’s merger and acquisition team. Prior to this role, she was the vice president and head of human resources at JAMF Software, a pre-IPO high-tech firm providing enterprise Apple management solutions.

Earlier in her career, Ms. Miller worked for Carlson Wagonlit Travel and Microsoft in organizational development and HR leadership roles.

Ms. Miller holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from Saint Cloud State University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the DePaul University Kellstadt Graduate School of Business.

Mr. Munger serves as VP, Analytics – Global Operations. In this role, he is responsible for leading the data management, business intelligence, and data science functions that support global operations at Rimini Street.

Mr. Munger is a skilled executive leader with more than 10 years of experience in building and leading analytics teams and expertise in the application of machine learning and natural language processing to complex technical domains.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Munger served as a senior data scientist at REX, where he focused on improving the effectiveness of sales operations through analytics. Previously, he was the principal data scientist at a consulting practice, working on projects for clients who ranged from the Fortune 50 to seed-stage start-ups.

Mr. Munger’s research has been published in leading industry journals including the ASME and IEEE. He is also an adjunct lecturer at UC Santa Cruz where he teaches courses in data mining and machine learning.

Mr. Munger holds a PhD degree in technology and information management from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Mr. Narasimhan serves as VP, FP&A. In this role, he is responsible for providing value-added analysis, insights, and forecasts that impact operational efficiencies and influence strategic decisions.

Mr. Narasimhan is a skilled executive leader with 25 of years of experience in overall financial management and expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, metrics and business performance analysis, and capital markets and investment analysis.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Narasimhan served as senior director, FP&A.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Narasimhan was VP of finance at Kemper Corporation where he led the FP&A and accounting teams responsible for the strategic planning, budgeting, investment analysis, interest rate risk and capital adequacy, financial accounting, month-end close, and external reporting functions.

Previously, Mr. Narasimhan was director, FP&A at Megapath Networks, Inc. Prior to this role, he was manager, FP&A at Vodafone Group, PLC.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Narasimhan was group asset manager at Sears, Roebuck and Company and a financial analyst at Price Waterhouse Coopers.

Mr. Narasimhan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Washington University in St. Louis and a Master of Business Administration degree from Rollins College. He is a certified public accountant (CPA) licensed in the State of California.

Mr. Noble has over 20 years of IT leadership experience in governance, project and program management, business relationship management, and strategic planning for Fortune 500 organizations.

At Rimini Street, Mr. Noble serves as Group Vice President for IT, responsible for designing and executing an effective global strategy and overall management of the Rimini Street Global Information Technology Organization. In this role, he drives the development of enterprise technology standards, governance processes, and performance metrics.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, he was Vice President, Business Partnership and IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance for the Welk Resort Group based in San Diego CA, where he focused on IT and business alignment, enterprise program management, governance, risk, and compliance, as well as corporate strategic planning. Before that he led large scale IT implementations of SAP and Siebel Systems for HD Supply and General Electric.

Mr. Noble holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Susquehanna University.

Mr. Oku serves as VP, Japan Service Delivery. In this role, he is responsible for client satisfaction and delivery of support for SAP products, including tax, legal and regulatory updates, to Rimini Street’s Japanese clients. In his first year with the company, he displayed notable leadership in expanding the business to the Asian market while performing multiple job roles as the first employee of Nihon Rimini Street KK.

Mr. Oku is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in ERP systems and expertise in test automation, SAP upgrades, migration, and virtualization. He has served a variety of clients including Fortune 100/500 organizations, directing systems configuration projects and consulting for IT management. He takes pride in providing his clients the benefits of ERP stabilization and cost reduction.

Mr. Oku is especially noted for his SAP upgrade service as a consultant, receiving from more than 100 organizations for his construction/deployment methods that leverage a variety of tools and methodologies.

Mr. Oku holds a Bachelor of Engineering in industrial engineering and management from the Chiba Institute of Technology.

Mr. Ottomone serves as Vice President, the SaaS Centers of Excellence. In this role, he is responsible for the successful execution of all Salesforce®, ServiceNow® and other SaaS client engagements, professional services, and managed services, covering complete sets of products. Mr. Ottomone is also a certified Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma, with expertise in process improvement, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction and is also certified in SaaS Emerging Technologies.

As a member of Rimini Street’s senior leadership team, he leads the end-to-end expansion of the SaaS competency, including strategy, service delivery, financial performance, sales support, and client satisfaction. Additionally, he develops innovative and modernized solutions offerings to enable our clients to drive the most value from their SaaS investments. Some of the solutions Mr. Ottomone has delivered include ERP Modernization and Digital Enterprise Transformation for global clients. Mr. Ottomone’s mission is to leverage his 23 plus years of SaaS expertise to deliver the best solutions for our clients and help them achieve their business goals.

Mr. Ottomone is a skilled executive leader with 23 years of experience in overall IT leadership and SaaS ERP professional experience.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Ottomone was the CIO/Head of Global Information Systems & Professional Services for SaaS CoEs at ABB Enterprise Software where he was responsible for establishing the professional services strategies for global clients delivering innovative solutions that enabled clients to maximize their investments and consistently reduce TCO.

Previously, Mr. Ottomone held executive leadership roles at Honeywell, AmerisourceBergen, Cable & Wireless, and Chicago Tribune.

Mr.Ottomone holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the City University of New York and a Master of Business Administration in International Business from MIT Sloan.

Mr. Painter serves as VP & Controller. In this role, he is responsible for financial reporting processes, including oversight of internal controls and financial filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Mr. Painter is a skilled executive leader with 32 years of experience in accounting, audit, and finance.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Painter served as Senior Director, Financial Reports and was primarily responsible for completing and filing Rimini Street’s 10Ks and 10-Qs.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Painter was director of financial reporting for ManpowerGroup Inc. from 2008 to 2018, working on SEC filings, acquisitions, and valuations. From 2000 to 2008, he was the corporate controller and chief accounting officer for Plexus Corp, where led the effort to implement the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Prior to joining Plexus Corp., Mr. Painter was an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers for eight-plus years, last serving as an audit manager.

Mr. Painter holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a Master of Accountancy degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Frank Pecora serves as the GVP, Recurring Revenue Sales. In this role, he is responsible for managing Rimini Street’s growing global renewals team, crafting multiyear program options and other offerings to support client loyalty and retention. He orchestrates resources across the Company to ensure that clients derive the greatest benefit possible from their partnership with Rimini Street and continue to drive up the ROI on their ERP investment.

Mr. Pecora’s 30-year journey in IT includes 20 years in the IBM mid-range marketplace where he worked with many JD Edwards clients, including eight years as Regional Sales Manager over a large geographical region at Vision Solutions, an IBM Premier Independent Software Vendor (ISV). Earlier in his career he worked as an account executive at SAP consulting firm J.J. Croney & Associates. Mr. Pecora has also worked in channel sales and developed markets for pioneering innovators in education software, digital animation and video solutions.

Mr. Pecora’s experience has given him an in-depth knowledge of critical business processes and familiarity with ERP applications in a number of industry segments including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, distribution, transportation and gaming. He is a proven evangelist of solutions and technologies and is very enthusiastic about the positive disruptive influence Rimini Street’s business model is having in the ERP support market.

Mr. Pecora holds a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Mr. Philp serves as VP & Assistant General Counsel, APAC. In this role, he is responsible for client, partner, and vendor contracting and other legal matters; projects and initiatives for APAC; and leading a team located across the region.

Mr. Philp is an experienced executive leader with more than 28 years of legal, business, and people management experience.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Philp served as director and managing counsel for Oceania, Southeast Asia, and Greater China.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Philp was the global lead counsel of Dell Technologies’ Internet of Things Division and Global Original Equipment Manufacturing Division in Austin, Texas. Prior to this role, Mr. Philp led a team of attorneys responsible for all of Dell Technologies’ sales activities in the central U.S. region, including Texas and Florida. Before that, Mr. Philp was head of legal for Dell Technologies’ Australian and New Zealand operations and held a variety of Asia Pacific Japan lead counsel roles.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Philp was a senior associate and head of the USA Technology practice of Minter Ellison Lawyers in Sydney, Australia, and San Francisco. Mr. Philp was also a clerk to His Honour Deputy Chairman and Senior Judge Gilbert Trafford-Walker of the District Court of Queensland, Australia.

Mr. Philp holds a Bachelor of Laws degree and a Bachelor of Arts degree from James Cook University in Queensland and a Certificate II in Public Safety (New South Wales State Emergency Service).

Mr. Piechowski serves as VP, Sales, NA – Central Region. In this role, he is responsible for sales activity and NCI.

Mr. Piechowski is a skilled executive leader with 13 years of experience in sales and management at Rimini Street.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Piechowski served as a regional director in the central region.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Piechowski was a senior account executive with PeopleSoft and Oracle.

Mr. Piechowski holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal law from St. Mary’s University of Minnesota, with a minor in psychology.

Mr. Pohl serves as VP, Treasurer and Investor Relations. In this role, he is responsible for the company’s daily and long-term financing and capital market activities, representing Rimini Street to the investment community and conveying banking and investor feedback to senior management and the Board of Directors.

Mr. Pohl is a skilled executive leader with 35 years of experience in banking, capital markets and investor relations.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, he served more than 25 years in the capital markets sector as a derivative portfolio manager, in convertible arbitrage, relative value, and private company investments at Spear, Leeds & Kellogg, and Goldman Sachs.

Mr. Pohl holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Ferris State University.

Mr. Purcell serves as SVP, Global Partners, Alliances & Channels. In this role, he is responsible for the overall strategic vision, innovative approach and all aspects of the Global Partner Program spanning across each of Rimini Street’s Global Theaters. His focus is connecting our comprehensive family of unified solutions with strategic partners to help run, manage, support, customize, configure, connect, protect, monitor, and optimize enterprise applications, database and technology software, enabling our clients to achieve better business outcomes, significantly reduce costs and reallocate resources towards strategic projects.

Mr. Purcell is a skilled executive leader with more than 35 years of extensive global sales, channel and alliances leadership experience. His experience includes driving transformational change in the IT technology and IT services industries through the development of joint go-to-market (GTM) operating and ecosystem models to enable and accelerate new sources of revenue and margin growth.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Purcell was Head of GSI Alliances at Veeam Software where he incubated numerous global alliances, partnering through C-level relationships, resulting in double-digit YoY revenue growth, along with designing a comprehensive GTM model for GSI’s joint integrated service offerings including managed and cyber incident recovery across all industries.

Previously, Mr. Purcell has held numerous executive roles at Hitachi, Check Point Software, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, BearingPoint, Oracle and SAP.

Mr. Purcell holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from Kean University and a minor in Business Administration. He is also a founding advisory board member of Sales Community, a premier global technology sales social network with a mission to be the best resource to add value to technology sales professionals from SDR’s to CRO’s.

Mr. Purks serves as VP, Telecommunications Industry Solutions. In this role, he is responsible for global strategy and business development to build and grow revenues across the telecommunications industry. Mr. Purks is Rimini Street’s thought leader for all things related to this industry both internally and externally and also is responsible for establishing and maintaining strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, partners, and clients to understand their needs, support their innovation strategy, and ensure they are provided with support, products, and services that address their needs.

Mr. Purks is a skilled executive leader with over 30 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He is a respected thought leader with experience leading the design and delivery of transformative programs with Tier-1 carriers.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Purks was the SVP of the Americas Customer Business Unit at CSG International where he led sales, solutions consulting, and delivery for the Americas in the telecommunications industry.

Previously, Mr. Purks was VP of Cloud and Digital Business Systems at Ericsson. Prior to this role, he was a VP and Partner at IBM and a Partner at Accenture serving telecommunications industry customers.

Mr. Purks holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from California Coast University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Georgia.

Ms. Ravin serves as VP, Marketing Brand, Content, and Communications, as well as committee chair of the Rimini Street Foundation. In these roles, she is responsible for amplifying Rimini Street’s extraordinary story through expert strategy, execution, and management of all brand expression, communications, and global events. This mission includes brand experience, content and creative services, public and analyst relations, client storytelling, web strategy and the engagement of employees through the creation of culture-rich programs.

Ms. Ravin is the founder of the Rimini Street Foundation, the charitable program privately funded by Rimini Street, Inc. and its global subsidiaries. Since its inception, Ms. Ravin has nurtured its award-winning philanthropic programs with the support of the Global Steering Committee — overseeing the financial donations, in-kind contributions, and employee volunteer programs that have empowered more than 525 charities across six continents to date.

In her current role, Ms. Ravin continues her work as the former VP, Global Communications, Culture, and Experience, helping shape the Rimini Family core values around Rimini Street’s “4C’s” — Company, Clients, Colleagues, and Community. She is credited with the launch of ERG programs including TEAM PINK, the company’s breast cancer survivor and support group; TEAM GRIT, the company’s veterans support group; and multiple programs and events focused on wellness, learning, and togetherness. Her team’s efforts, coupled with the passionate support of Rimini Street colleagues, have been recognized with multiple, global workplace awards.

Ms. Ravin holds a professional certification in Human Resources (PHR) from HRCI and is a graduate of the civil engineering technology program at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto, Canada. A member of the Rotary Club of Las Vegas, she also serves as a board member of the American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter.

Mr. Reed serves as VP, Global HR Operations and Program Service Delivery. In this role he is responsible for all HR Operations systems, tools, automation processes, and programs including Workday, HR metrics, and analytics focused on reporting, workforce insights, and deep analytics to aid data-driven decision-making across Rimini Street.

Mr. Reed is a skilled executive leader with over 25 years of human resources leadership. He has extensive experience in HR operations, delivering technology solutions, service excellence, process execution, and data analytics to the organization to drive employee satisfaction and overall business results.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Reed was Vice President, HR Process and Systems at Waste Management, leading and overseeing all HR operations functions including the People Support Center, People Technology, Workforce Planning and People Analytics, Payroll, Knowledge Management, and the People Organization’s Transformation Management Office.

Previously, Mr. Reed spent 10 years at CBRE, Inc. in several different roles including Senior Vice President of Global HR Operations, supporting over 100,000 employees in 70+ countries. While at CBRE, he played a key leadership role in establishing a global HR shared services platform that included the enterprise-wide deployment of an HCM application, an HR analytics and reporting team, and standardized practices/processes for other shared service offerings.

Prior to CBRE, Mr. Reed served in a variety of roles at Fidelity Investments, providing benefit outsourcing solutions and 401k plan consultation to clients in the small, mid, and large capitalized markets.

Mr. Reed holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and a Master of Science degree in industrial and labor relations from West Virginia University. He is a member of the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) and is a Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP).

Mr. Reilly serves as GVP & Deputy General Counsel, Litigation. In this role, he is responsible for management of all global litigation and related projects, including intellectual property, antitrust, employment, and compliance matters.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Reilly served as associate general counsel, litigation for Lorillard Tobacco Company where he was responsible for managing smoking, health, and asbestos product liability litigation. At Lorillard, he coordinated discovery strategies across all civil litigation and regulatory matters. Previously, Mr. Reilly worked as a litigation associate at the New York City-based law firm Chadbourne & Parke.

Mr. Reilly holds a Juris Doctor degree from Cornell Law School and a Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University’s College of Arts and Sciences. He is a member of the New York and North Carolina State Bars.

Mr. Reneke is GVP, Professional Services for the Rimini Custom offering lead by the Professional Services Organization of Rimini Street. Rimini Custom clients enjoy the benefits of award-winning Rimini Support™, Rimini Manage™, and other Rimini services previously only available for a limited set of vendors, product lines and releases. Today because of our significant investments in support infrastructure, methodology, and resourcing, Rimini Street is able to effectively scale our award-winning support and maintain our high level of quality and service commitment for a much wider number of software products and releases with Rimini Custom.

Mr. Reneke is a skilled executive leader with 30 of years of experience in Oracle Application, Oracle technology and Oracle Database. During that time, he has provided leadership in support of global transformation projects that encompass everything from project assessment to post-go-live phases of large, multiyear system deployments.

Mr. Reneke originally served Rimini Street as GVP, Global Pre-Sales for Oracle, SAP and Salesforce and then as GVP, Principal Product Manager, Oracle Applications and Technology.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, he was an SVP at Titan Technology Partners where he conducted engagements for Oracle EBS, PeopleSoft JD Edwards, and SAP. It included strategic road mapping, software implementation, and upgrades and project management for both sales and delivery.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Reneke was a Practice Director at Oracle Corporation managing a large group of consults that implemented Oracle HCM globally.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science degree in Biology from Florida State University, and a Master of Science in Biology from San Diego State University.

Mr. Risaldar serves as Vice President & Head of Human Resources – Rimini Labs, India. In this role, he is responsible for scaling up operations for Rimini Labs in India to position it as a Global Capability Centre. His mission is to shape the culture and deliver awesome employee experiences while leading all aspects of people strategy and operations. He leads talent acquisition, development, and engagement, enabling the company to successfully execute on its business goals and objectives.

Mr. Risaldar is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience leading human resources teams and partnering with business leaders. He also has expertise in change management, HR transformation, and internal communications.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Risaldar was Head of HR at Screen Magic Mobile Media Pvt. Ltd. where he expanded HR operations, implemented an OKR framework to drive high performance, and introduced modern HR tools and practices.

Previously, Mr. Risaldar was Head of HR at Monster.com India Pvt. Ltd. Prior to this role, he was Head of HR at Ernst & Young, Global Business Services, India. He also led HR for HSBC, Global Services Centre, Hyderabad, India.

Mr. Risaldar holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Power from NIT, Nagpur, India, and a Master of Business Administration, with specialization in Human Resources, from MIM, New Delhi, India.

Ms. Ford serves as Chief of Staff to the CRO. In this role, she partners closely with the executive leadership team to define and execute strategic vision, drive operational excellence, enhance cross-functional alignment, and accelerate revenue growth across diverse markets.

Louise Ford is an accomplished leader with extensive experience in business transformation, global sales operations, and strategic leadership gained through roles in companies ranging from global multinationals to start ups. A dynamic leader with a global perspective, she is dedicated to driving sustainable growth and creating a culture of accountability and success.

Throughout her career, Louise has held leadership roles at globally recognized companies, including Dynatrace, Veritas Technologies and Reuters. She has successfully led large-scale transformations that optimize go-to-market strategies, improve operational efficiency, and elevate organizational performance. Her expertise includes designing and implementing scalable frameworks, managing complex change initiatives, and fostering high-performing, globally dispersed teams.

Louise holds a Global MBA from Alliance Manchester Business School.

Mr. Rooney serves as VP, Retail Industry Solutions. In this role he is responsible for global strategy and business development to build and grow revenues across the retail industry. Mr. Rooney is Rimini Street’s thought leader for all things related to retail both internally and externally and also establishes and maintains strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, partners, and customers to understand their needs, support their innovation strategy, and ensure ongoing satisfaction.

Mr. Rooney is an accomplished information technology executive with more than 35 years of success in retail businesses. He is a respected retail thought leader known for leading teams to deliver revolutionary digital solutions.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Rooney was Chief Information Officer for GAF Roofing, where he was responsible for all IT and Digital.

Previously, Mr. Rooney was Chief Digital Officer for Hudson’s Bay Company, working with a multi-country team to drive a $2 billion-dollar digital ecosystem serving Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor, Gilt and Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), transforming the organization into a digital-centric and data driven business. Mr. Rooney also managed all things digital for Saks 5th Avenue, Off 5th, Lord & Taylor, Gilt and Hudson’s Bay Company.

Before HBC, Mr. Rooney served as Chief Information Officer at Toys “R” Us, where he was instrumental in building a global Omni-channel offering.

Mr. Rooney holds both a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Science and a Master’s of Business Administration degree with a concentration in Computer Science from Seton Hall University.

Ms. Sandhu serves as VP, Global Revenue. In this role she is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the Company’s Quote-to-Cash process and revenue accounting function, including revenue accounting, revenue systems, and revenue operations. Her expertise and leadership play a pivotal role in ensuring that the revenue function’s roadmap is aligned with company’s overall strategic objectives.

Ms. Sandhu is a skilled executive leader with 20 years of experience specializing in revenue recognition, ASC 606 and RevPro implementation, SEC reporting, financial and internal controls/SOX audits and US GAAP financial statements.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Sandhu was Head of Revenue at FireEye where she led the worldwide revenue function and managed the requirement for multiple revenue streams in accordance with US GAAP and Company’s revenue recognition policies. She established policies and processes for evolving and new products and services.

Previously, Ms. Sandhu was Director of Revenue at TeleNav, Inc where she established and managed global revenue operations and facilitated company’s IPO and transition from private to public company.

Prior to this role, she worked as an Auditor at Deloitte where she was entrusted to oversee audit engagements for various Fortune 500 companies.

Ms. Sandhu holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from San Jose State University. She is an active certified public accountant (CPA) in the state of California.

Ms. Schnitger serves as VP, Global Proposal Management. In this role, she is responsible for leading the Global Proposal Management team, informing quality management and operations systems, and advancing sales engagements by overseeing delivery of compelling, high-quality proposals.

Ms. Schnitger is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry, including a 12-year tenure at Rimini Street, where she has held positions in sales, pre-sales, support, training, and financial management.

Immediately prior to her current role, Ms. Schnitger served as Vice President, Global Client Onboarding – Systems and Operations.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Schnitger served in an executive capacity at Fortune 100 companies — Exxon, MCI, Thomson, First Data, Silicon Graphics — as well as in the mid-market space at Oracle, Cognos/IBM, and MicroStrategy.

Ms. Schnitger holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a Master of Business Administration in finance from Penn State University.

Mr. Seow serves as GVP & Regional GM, SE Asia and Greater China. In this role, he is responsible for expanding operations to support the company’s fast-paced growth in the region. This includes all business development, account management, implementation and support, sales management, and building the service delivery team.

Mr. Seow is a skilled executive leader with extensive experience in working with ERP solutions and maintenance services across industries, including finance, travel, transportation, construction, and logistics.

Prior to Rimini Street, he worked for United Technology Corporation, IBM Singapore and Sabre Corporation.

Mr. Seow holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and information systems with honors, 2nd Upper, from National University of Singapore. He is a graduate of executive programs at China Europe International Business School (Shanghai) and INSEAD (Singapore).

Ms. Sepolen serves as GVP, Global Service Delivery Operations. In this role, she is responsible for leading operations to ensure the productivity, effectiveness, and scalability of Rimini Street’s support, products, and service delivery practices.

Ms. Sepolen is a skilled executive leader with 25 years of experience in building, managing, and growing teams across the globe with expertise in manufacturing, retail, and IT services.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Sepolen held senior-level roles at NTT DATA Services, NCH Corporation, and Sanmina Corporation.

Ms. Sepolen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and management from the University of Phoenix. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).

Mr. Shabow serves as VP, Sales – North America – East. In this role, he is responsible for driving profitable growth by providing best in class Rimini Street solutions to Enterprise and Public Sector customers.

Mr. Shabow is a seasoned executive with 35 years of experience leading high-performing teams, helping them sell to enterprise and public sector customers across industries.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Shabow was Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Virtana, a leading observability company, where he was responsible for WW sales.

Mr. Shabow has held executive sales leadership positions at Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Lenovo, Gateway Computer and GE. He is a driven, transformational leader focused on growth and execution.

Mr. Shabow holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Towson University, Towson, Maryland. He currently resides in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his family.

Mr. Siegfried serves as GVP, Unified Service Experience. In this role, he is responsible for assuring consistent excellence in the delivery of Rimini Street services to clients. Mr. Siegfried and his team also manage any special client service delivery escalations globally that may require executive attention, oversight and assistance to resolve.

Mr. Siegfried is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience leading technology and business organizations within the telecommunications and healthcare industries, with specific expertise in service delivery and operational excellence.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Siegfried was Senior Director of Product & Technology at T-Mobile where he led organizations focusing on technology delivery, service, and operations for corporate finance, enterprise payments, legal, and wholesale. Mr. Siegfried also led operations and ongoing service to Boost Mobile as it transitioned to Dish Network during the T-Mobile and Sprint merger.

Previously, Mr. Siegfried was Director of the IT Customer Services Organization at GENEX Services. Prior to this role, he led the Customer Response Team at CIGNA Healthcare.

Mr. Siegfried holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from Moravian College (now Moravian University) as well as a certificate in leading strategic change from Columbia University.

Ms. Stubbington serves as VP, Finance – Operations. In this role, she is responsible for revenue, tax, and treasury and for financial management of foreign operations. She also oversees growth into new markets and contributes to the development of Rimini Street’s strategic goals.

Ms. Stubbington is a skilled executive leader. Since joining Rimini Street in 2009 as corporate controller, she has established a reputation for delivering solid results — among them, accounting operations related to initial preparation and filing of the company’s IPO.

Prior to Rimini Street, Ms. Stubbington held executive roles at Planitax. Most recently at that company, she served as controller/director of operations, managing financial, human resources, and operational functions.

Previously, Ms. Stubbington worked for CFO Strategic Partners, where she developed and executed strategic financial services for the organization’s clients. She also served as CFO at Inevitable Entertainment Inc. and was instrumental in negotiating its sale to Midway Games. Ms. Stubbington was controller, U.S. studios at Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. where she managed U.S.-based video game development accounting and financial statement reviews. Earlier in her career, Ms. Stubbington has held accounting positions in the cable and retail industries.

Ms. Stubbington holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting from Texas A&M University and is a certified public accountant.

Mr. Sutherst serves as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, EMEA. In this role, he is responsible for client, partner, and vendor contracting and other legal matters; projects and initiatives for EMEA; and leading a team located across the region.

Mr. Sutherst is an experienced executive leader with more than 20 years of legal, business, and people management experience.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Sutherst served as director and managing counsel for Rimini Street, EMEA.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Sutherst was the head of technology, intellectual property, and social media, EMEA for BNY Mellon. Previously, he was the lead EMEA technology lawyer for various service providers in London including Mitsubishi UFJ and J.P. Morgan Cazenove. Earlier in his career, Mr. Sutherst was in general practice in London specializing in commercial and corporate law.

Mr. Sutherst holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Warwick University, United Kingdom, and a Postgraduate Diploma in legal practice from the London College of Law, United Kingdom. He qualified as a lawyer from the Law Society of England and Wales.

Mr. Tenkale serves as VP, Enterprise Applications. In this role, he is responsible for IT enterprise applications, including continuous innovation initiatives, driving applications strategy, and developing and deploying key business applications in partnership with Rimini Street’s business leaders.

Mr. Tenkale is a skilled executive leader with 25 years of experience in the enterprise software industry as a visionary global leader in implementing, managing, and supporting enterprise applications. His expertise includes streamlining and automating business processes across sales, marketing, customer support, finance, and HR functions.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Tenkale managed a portfolio of business applications at Saba Software, leading implementations of CRM, ERP, HCM, and equity applications in cloud and on-premise environments.

Mr. Tenkale holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in computer science from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University in India.

Mr. Terry serves as GVP, Deputy General Counsel, Corporate & Corporate Secretary. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the Corporate Legal group, whose global functions include corporate and board governance, regulatory filings, financing and real estate transactions, labor law, risk management and internal audit.

Mr. Terry is a skilled executive leader with 24 years of experience in corporate transactional matters, with an expertise in securities laws and regulations, finance, and mergers and acquisitions.

Immediately prior to his current role, Mr. Terry served as Group Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Corporate.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Terry served as a partner in the corporate groups of Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Ropes & Gray LLP where he represented private equity firms, their portfolio companies, and publicly listed companies.

Mr. Terry holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Economics from Indiana University, where he was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He also holds a Juris Doctor degree (magna cum laude) from Indiana University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.

Mr. Valentine serves as VP, Global Risk Management, & Internal Audit. In this role, Mr. Valentine is responsible for leading corporate risk management and internal audit functions.

Mr. Valentine is a skilled executive leader with 25 years of experience in managing and establishing corporate risk management functions for major public corporations. Since joining Rimini Street in 2015, he has amassed more than US$84 million in claim recoveries and budget savings.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Valentine established the corporate risk management and safety function at 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide and Mervyn’s department stores.  Previously, he led global risk management at Applied Materials and managed global business continuity. During his career, Mr. Valentine has saved his employers more than US$140 million in total costs and insurance recoveries.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Valentine was a research chemist with Exxon Chemical Technology, a systems analyst for the Texas Department of Public Safety, and a project manager for SunGard Planning.

Mr. Valentine graduated magna cum laude from California State University with a Master of Business Administration degree. He graduated cum laude from the University of Houston with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management Information Systems. He did additional undergraduate studies in Chemistry at the University of Michigan. Mr. Valentine is an active member of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Golden Gate Chapter (San Francisco) where he served two terms as President and Development Chair, respectively.

Ms. Wagner serves as VP, Strategic Alliances, Global Partners. In this role, she is responsible for building the global strategic alliances partner program for Rimini Street. By driving the growth and success of our strategic alliance partner ecosystem, Ms. Wagnerplays a key role in developing and expanding an ecosystem of global strategic alliance partners that deliver value to our clients.

Ms. Wagner is a skilled executive leader with more than 25 years of experience in strategic alliances and sales in addition to expertise in marketing, operations, and strategy.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, she was a Channel Alliance Leader at Dialexa, an IBM Company, where she was tasked with the pivotal role of developing the alliances organization. Her focus was on leveraging cutting-edge generative AI (GenAI) technologies to drive transformative solutions across various sectors.

Previously, Ms. Wagner was a Global Alliance Leader at Cognizant. Prior to this role, she was a National Partner Manager at Telcos at Hitachi Vantara.

Ms. Wagner holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from the University of Dayton and a Master of Art in Organizational Management degree from University of Phoenix.

Yorio Wakisaka serves as GVP & Regional GM, Japan. In this role, he is responsible for leading the next phase of growth for Nihon Rimini Street, including strengthening the company’s presence outside Tokyo, building out the service delivery engineering team, and expanding operations to support fast-paced growth in Japan.

Mr. Wakisaka is a skilled executive leader with years of experience in enterprise IT and proven expertise in the growth and execution of global business development capabilities and operations in enterprise applications in Japan.

Prior to joining Nihon Rimini Street from SAP Japan, Mr. Wakisaka was vice president and senior business development executive for the Automotive Business Unit at SAP where he oversaw the growth and operations of SAP’s largest automotive company accounts on a global basis. During his 18-year tenure at SAP, Mr. Wakisaka held various roles of increasing engineering and executive responsibility, including VP and head of pre-sales, value engineering, and industry. Previously, Mr. Wakisaka was an engineer at NEC Office System Co.

Mr. Wakisaka holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Shiga University.

Ms. Wells serves as VP, Product Strategy. In this role, she is responsible for leading product strategy for Rimini Street’s comprehensive suite of services that is specifically designed to enable Oracle and SAP licensees to address new opportunities and challenges across today’s dynamic IT landscape.

Ms. Wells is a skilled executive leader with 27 years of IT and enterprise software experience, including network engineering, management consulting, product marketing, and product management. She has a broad range of expertise in strategy, enterprise applications and hosting, cloud solutions, quality assurance, product positioning, product messaging, and PeopleSoft.

Prior to her current role, Ms. Wells was vice president, product management; senior director, product management; and senior director, product marketing. In these roles, she aligned strategy and product requirements with client objectives and drove messaging and positioning for Rimini Street’s support of PeopleSoft offerings.

Previously, Ms. Wells held leadership roles in product marketing, product management, strategy, and consulting at AT&T, overseeing the Oracle product portfolio for AT&T cloud solutions and the PeopleSoft practice for AT&T’s professional services organization. She also held roles in PeopleSoft consulting at USinternetworking and Technology Solutions Company, as well as network engineering and support positions at Advanced Computer Systems, Eclipse Computer System, and IBM.

Ms. Wells holds a Bachelor of Science degree in management information systems from Auburn University and a Master of Business Administration degree in global business from Kennesaw State University in partnership with ASEBUSS Business School in Bucharest, Romania. She also holds certifications in product marketing, project management, Six Sigma, ITIL, and Oracle applications.

Mr. Whitt serves as VP & GM, Rimini Connect Solutions. In this role he is responsible for the Rimini Connect family of Solutions.

Mr. Whitt is a skilled executive leader with 25 of years of experience in developing supporting and deploying systems in the enterprise software industry and is the patent holder on Rimini Street’s Connect for Browser Solution.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Whitt was deployment manager at ClairMail where he deployed secure text messaging solutions to the banking industry. By building a web interface, deployments were accelerated from 30 days to one day.

Previously, Mr. Whitt was owner and founder of Big8Software which developed software solutions, hosted client systems, and provided expert project management on enterprise systems. Prior to this role, he was a manager and developer at PeopleSoft. In this position he built an installation team for the Midwest Region, managed the Installations and Upgrade Group at the Global Support Centre, and developed joint solutions with IBM, Sun, and HP.

Mr. Whitt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from University of Louisville, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree from University of Louisville and Master Certifications from Oracle.

Mr. Wion serves as VP, Global Revenue Operations. In this role, he is responsible for leading a highly skilled team of regional operations leaders supporting growth initiatives across all geographies.

Mr. Wion is a skilled executive leader with more than 30 years of experience in enterprise software and services and expertise in facilitating profitable growth and scalability across fast-moving software and software services companies.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Mr. Wion held several roles at Precise Software Solutions that included leading sales operations then assuming responsibility for administrative services (HR, legal, facilities, business operations)

Previously, Mr. Wion was a partner at Catalyst Venture Management, a Rocky Mountain venture capital firm, serving in interim C’-level roles across a portfolio of software companies, while also driving successful M&A activities.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Wion was with Oracle, where he held various finance and operations roles.

Mr. Wion holds a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration degree from University of California, Berkeley.

Rachel Woodson serves as Chief of Staff to the Chief Product Officer, Chief Marketing Officer & EVP, Global Transformation. In this role, she is responsible for defining and executing the strategic vision and operational plans for those organizations.

Ms. Woodson is a skilled executive leader with more than 20 years of experience in cloud technologies and managed services and expertise across multiple go-to-market functions.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, Ms. Woodson was director of partnership strategy and marketing alliances at Rackspace Technology. During a 17-year tenure, she had the opportunity to take on a cross section of roles in a company that grew from a small start-up to a public company. Ms. Woodson managed a portfolio of technology partners who drove joint GTM campaigns into the company’s global regions. Previously, she held chief of staff roles in marketing and product, with more than a decade of experience in supporting operational excellence in cross-functional program management. She has also held service delivery and sales positions in EMEA and NAMER.

Ms. Woodson hold a Bachelor of Science degree with honors in geology from Imperial College London.

Mr. Wright serves as VP, Energy, Utilities, & Mining Industry Solutions. In this role he is responsible for global strategy and business development to build and grow revenues across the energy, utilities, and resources (e.g. mining) industries.  Mr. Wright is Rimini Street’s thought leader for all things related to this industry both internally and externally and will also establish and maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, partners, and clients to understand their needs, support their innovation strategy, and ensure they are provided with support, products, and services that address their needs in the industry.

Mr. Wright is an accomplished global information technology executive with more than 30 years of leadership success in energy-related businesses across the upstream, midstream, and downstream lifecycle for traditional fossil fuels, renewables and utilities industries. He is frequent board of directors’, C-level advisor, conference speaker, industry expert, and global business IT strategist.

Mr. Wright has been a successful early adopter and developer of several current mainstream ERP and cloud technologies. He has successfully managed multiple global SAP and Oracle implementations/operations, one of the first production SAP Business Suite on HANA go-lives, and one of the first production S/4HANA go-lives on AWS.

Prior to joining Rimini Street, after a short stint in private equity, Mr. Wright was Chief Information Officer and Vice President of IT and Digital for Engie North America, where he was responsible for all IT and Digital for the North American (U.S and Canada) region of the French renewable energy company.  His scope included Digital Solutions, Cybersecurity, IT Architecture, IT Operations, and business applications for the Renewable, Energy Solutions, Networks, and Thermal Supply business units.

Previously, Mr. Wright was Chief Information Officer for Pacific Drilling, a startup global deep water drilling contractor with operations in West Africa, Brazil and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.  He has also held management roles at Weatherford International, Halliburton (Landmark Graphics), and Gulfmark Offshore (now Tidewater).

In addition to his corporate leadership roles, Mr. Wright was previously an Executive Board Member and the Technology Committee Chair at the Ronald McDonald House Houston.

Mr. Wright holds a Bachelor’s degree in business administration from University of Houston, and a Master of Business Administration degree with a cybersecurity concentration from Baylor University.