ABOUT US

Bob Paulsen

Co-Founder & CEO
Bob leads the PlayerLync team as President and CEO. As a multi-company Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalist, Bob prides himself in building great teams to capitalize on new market opportunities. His business acumen, management, and sales skills have positioned Bob as a standout technology leader with 20 years of experience building companies from their inception to industry leadership.

Prior to PlayerLync, Bob was Chief Operation Officer and Board Member at Telesphere Networks (now Vonage Business), one of the largest privately held cloud communications companies in North America. He was responsible for all strategic and tactical initiatives within Operations, including product management and development, and strategic customer relationships. Before joining Telesphere, Bob was co-founder, President, and CEO of Unity Business Networks, an industry leader in Hosted PBX / Cloud Communication services to large multi-site businesses throughout the US.

Paulsen leads by examples and believes in a balanced lifestyle. He embraces this philosophy through his work with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, the Food Bank of the Rockies and United Way. He pushes himself weekly on the tennis court, and is a proud husband and parent of 2 wonderful children.

Greg Menard

Co-Founder & CTO
Greg drives the vision and product development of PlayerLync. With incredibly broad technical experience, Greg has the ability to bring concepts to life in a meaningful way. His personal touch and past success guide prioritization of the team’s efforts based on customer input, proven strategies, and his unique intuition.

Greg has worked with Bob Paulsen, CEO of PlayerLync, since 1999 where the two met at AuraServ. Soon thereafter, Greg and Bob launched Unity Business Networks. For more than a decade and across several businesses, Greg has led all technical efforts, including network design, build out, and management. He’s also developed multi-language software required to automate business processes and complex systems integration in easy-to-use formats.

Robert Smith

Co-Founder & CIO
Robert takes system scalability to another level. His deep understanding of the vast technology landscape makes him the ideal CIO, overseeing the concept-to-production development efforts at PlayerLync. With over 20 years of telecommunications and data networking experience, Robert’s network engineering and coding expertise is respected by multiple industry experts and patent holders.

Robert has been side-by-side with Bob & Greg since 2005 after leaving his post as Director of Engineering at ICG Communications. Through the years, he has proven his capacity to lead a variety of organizations through all stages of development including design, architecture, testing, implementation, and support. Robert possesses an outstanding ability to identify technology opportunities that lead to service improvement and cost savings.

Patrick Cameron

Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Patrick has spent his career helping companies solve business problems with emerging technologies. He got his start at Accenture learning how to deliver technical change at scale by helping large financial services companies implement new software programs. His first software startup experience was at Akamai Technologies where he held roles both business and technical customer-facing roles and got his first taste of hyper-growth. He has a passion for growing companies by building world-class revenue organizations and helping people realize their potential. At PlayerLync he is responsible for the full customer experience ensuring the initial promise promoted by marketing is demonstrated in the sales process and is delivered post-sale in the course of a mutually beneficial partnering relationship.

Outside of work Patrick loves spending time outside with his wife and three children. He enjoys trail running, fly fishing, telemark skiing and coaching soccer.