Greg Butterfield
Managing Partner
Before founding SageCreek Greg was the Group President of the Altiris and Server and Storage business units for Symantec. Butterfield joined Symantec through the company’s acquisition of Altiris in April 2007. At Altiris, he most recently served as chairman of the board, president and CEO. Butterfield has more than 23 years of executive-level experience in the software…
Dwain Kinghorn
Partner
Dwain’s focus is to help companies align their product portfolio with their go to market and business requirements. Prior to SageCreek, Dwain was Vice President at Symantec Corporation and was in charge of the collaboration architecture to ensure multiple Symantec products work together. He was instrumental in the successful adoption of the Altiris platform at Symantec.
Dwain served as the…
Steve Erickson
Partner
Steve Erickson has 23 years of experience in public accounting and executive financial positions. Most recently Steve was Vice President of the Altiris Business Unit within Symantec responsible for the successful operational integration of Altiris with Symantec.
Steve was CFO at Altiris and oversaw the process to secure pre-public venture capital, the IPO process, and post IPO secondary offerings.…
Mark Bonham
Partner
Mark Bonham brings over 20 years of experience as a top-ranked corporate and securities lawyer working with venture capital-backed private and public companies in high-tech, high-growth industries to the SageCreek value proposition.
He has represented hundreds of companies in formations, venture financings, IPOs, mergers and strategic transactions worth more than $10 billion and logged endless hours in boardrooms and…
Jan Newman
Partner
Jan Newman is a software entrepreneur with over 20 years of executive experience in the industry. He has a keen eye for technologies and teams that have the potential for greatness. His passion is working with small startup companies helping them focus on business strategies that will help them capture market share and grow their business.
Jan has held…
Srinivasa “Venky” Venkataraman
Vice President
An experienced software executive, Srinivasa “Venky” Venkataraman has a strong track record of building successful teams and companies. Most recently he was the CEO of Appstream (acquired by Symantec). While at AppStream Venky recruited a talented team, increased revenue several fold and established partnerships with large companies such as Intel, Dell and Symantec. He was also advisor…
Volker Wiora
Business Partner
Volker Wiora is founder and CEO of Wiora Software. SageCreek Partners and Wiora Software have entered into a strategic partnership to help US software companies to expand into Europe and visa versa.
Prior the foundation of Wiora Software GmbH, Volker Wiora was part of the executive team of Altiris. He build up all corporate operations in Europe,…
Russ Warner
Executive in Residence
Russ Warner is a proven business manager and sales leader with demonstrable success in building sales teams, forming strong customer partnerships, and developing valuable business alliances and channel partners in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean. He has created new sales teams and channel partner programs on five occasions for different software companies including inside sales,…
Paul Valcheff
Vice President
Paul brings over 20 years of experience in bringing companies, products, and services to market. He specializes in growing on-demand revenues strategically and rapidly. His expertise is building and dynamically executing a go-to-market strategic plan, based on a unique, core underlying technology or service. Whether it be an early-stage venture, private equity re-launch, or Fortune 500 spin-off, he…
Jeff Adcock
Vice President
Jeff Adcock is a seasoned executive in sales growth, business development, strategic alliances, and leadership training. He is experienced in creating and improving business operations to optimize sales performance, routes to market, competitive positioning, and revenue opportunities. Jeff has a proven track record in market analysis, strategic planning, cultivating alliances and partnerships, and identifying revenue growth opportunities.
Jeff…
Victor Giles
Vice President
Victor Giles brings more than 25 years experience in strategic business planning, large account sales, channel partner and alliance program development, international marketing, competitive and strategic analysis, and business process analysis. He has been successful in starting up operations for global technology companies in México and in Central America for companies such as Citrix and Altiris.
Prior to…
Tracy Tolbert
Executive in Residence
Tracy Tolbert provides expertise on how to structure and align the sales and marketing process with the broader business objectives.
Prior to SageCreek, Tracy was Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for ACS, a FORTUNE 500 company and leading provider of diversified BPO and IT Services. As a member of the executive management team Tracy was…
Marcelo Lava
Vice President
Marcelo joins SageCreek bringing his proven expertise and leadership in building and starting up successful business operations for global and regional technology companies across Latin America. With more than 20 years experience, Marcelo started his professional career developing alliances, sales, and consultancy services for global organizations expanding their presence in South America. His success was due to the…
Brad Jaehne
Managing Director
Brad’s background includes experience as a CEO, entrepreneur, Fortune Global 500 executive , and management consultant.
Brad was most recently the CEO/Managing Partner of Madison River Partners, a strategic consulting firm serving clients in the software, wireless and financial services verticals. Jaehne has helped clients attract talent, raise capital, design and execute on distribution strategies and design innovative compensation…
