AllenPort's Management Team
Founder, President, and CEO - Joel AllenJoel Allen conceived of AllenPort Co. in 2003, and the company began development of the AllenPort service in the summer of 2006. Previously, Joel was President of Site-View Co., a tech visionary company that developed early-stage GPS-based street view automation. Similar 360 degree photo gathering services are now widely adopted by companies including Google's Street view and other real estate services. Prior to that, he was President of J.E. Allen Management Co. and J.E. Allen Properties. Both companies and their subsidiaries were responsible for acquisition, management, and sale of multi-family buildings, as well as securing multi-family mortgages in the Phoenix, AZ metropolitan area. Joel has broad experience with technology, strategic planning, raising capital, management recruiting, and acquisition identification. In 5 years time he hopes AllenPort Co. will be recognized as the company that connected the client to the cloud. My blog
VP Marketing & Development - Rand BarbanoRand Barbano has spent over 20 years in the high-tech world in areas as diverse as engineering, consulting, and sales support. Before joining AllenPort Co. in 2006, he was the VP of Marketing for a wireless network startup company, and before that, he owned a strategic business consulting firm. Rand worked for Hewlett-Packard, creating new businesses in the areas of B2E and security as well as being a consultant, project manager, and software engineer. Rand's Master's degree is from Lewis & Clark College. His vision for AllenPort Co. is to “make computing as easy and intuitive as Tivo® made recording TV programs.”
VP Finance - Timothy OwenTimothy Owen joined AllenPort Co. in 2004. His background includes extensive experience in financial reporting, financial management, treasury and acquisition/fundraising, corporate finance and financial modeling. He has worked in startup environments as well as private and public companies, serving as Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer. He is experienced in the areas of due diligence and acquisitions, as well as helping companies raise funds and preparing for expansion. He is a qualified chartered accountant with Touche Ross & Co. (Deloitte & Touche, LLP) and holds an honors degree in economics from Brunel University, London.
Marketing Director - Jocelyn Graham Jocelyn has 15 years high-tech experience with an emphasis in Market Research and Analytics. Before joining AllenPort in 2008, she was a Consultant with Hewlett-Packard’s World Wide Total Customer Experience practice. Jocelyn worked for HP for 10 years, helping to form strategy and business decisions. Previous to HP, Jocelyn was with Arthur Anderson and Intuit. Jocelyn was recognized by Everything Channel's CRN as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Women in IT. She holds a Master’s degree in Industrial/
Organizational Psychology and a Bachelor's degree from University of California.
