MEET THE TEAM

Frank Maeder, boasting a 20-year tenure in the graphic technology industry, brings a wealth of expertise to the President position. Throughout his career, he has held key managerial roles at industry-leading firms, including Creo, Eastman Kodak, X-Rite Pantone, and Epson Europe. Across Frank’s professional journey, he has demonstrated enthusiasm and talent for launching and expanding initiatives, guiding them towards enduring success, and fostering remarkable growth in new projects and products.

Jim Collins brings over 30 years of experience in the CAD/CAM business for textile-related manufacturing companies such as Cutting Edge, Gerber, Zund, and Lectra. He held leadership positions there, empowering the sales teams to surpass their quotas. He has been involved in the digital transformation of numerous companies by implementing digital solutions to their textile manufacturing systems and helping them achieve their digital transformation goals.

Slavena Kiryakova has over 20 years of marketing expertise gained from her tenure with esteemed international companies across Europe and North America. She specializes in merging data analytics with creative marketing to drive growth, enhance brand recognition, and improve customer engagement. Since May 2021, she has led diverse marketing teams at Constellation Software, demonstrating her adept leadership. Her educational background is well-rounded, with degrees in Textile Engineering and Public Administration from a top European technical university, and a Commerce degree focusing on Marketing and Data Intelligence from Concordia University, Canada. She also holds a SAS certification in data mining and business analytics.

Evelyn Ackley brings extensive global experience in HR and people operations, specializing in building scalable HR infrastructures and aligning people strategies with organizational goals. With a proven track record across the Americas, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM, Evelyn has led international teams through complex initiatives, including HR system implementations, Total Rewards strategies, global compliance, M&A integration, talent acquisition, and leadership development.
Throughout her career, Evelyn has focused on driving organizational growth and fostering a people-first culture by establishing the structure, clarity, and systems necessary for long-term success. Her leadership enables companies to navigate periods of transformation while ensuring alignment between business objectives and employee engagement.

Elton Koeberg has over 20 years of experience in customer success, pre-sales, professional services, technical support, and project management. He has held senior leadership roles at global giants like IBM, Diebold, and Epson, where he combined mentorship with strategic growth initiatives. His analytical approach has driven transformative improvements, benefiting teams and customers alike.

Paul Smithson has over 24 years of experience with a proven track record from his tenure at Avecto, ResponseTap, AppLearn, and Catchpoint, successfully bringing stable and reliable software solutions to market. He excels in recruiting, building, and leading diverse, high-performing teams. A staunch advocate for Agile methodologies, Paul excels in building and leading high-performing teams, emphasizing talent development and empowerment. His technical expertise spans from C++ desktop applications to cloud-based SaaS web development. With over a decade of senior leadership experience, Paul has delivered enterprise software to global clients across various sectors.

Jameson Glosnek brings more than 10 years of finance experience. Holding a Bachelor of Business Administration and a CPA, CA designation, Jameson’s background includes public accounting at BDO and PwC, along with roles in the software sector at Moneris – Canada’s largest payment processor. He joined Constellation Software 5 years ago, and presently, he manages the finances of 8 business units within Fog Software’s TAAR portfolio, showcasing his adeptness in navigating intricate financial scenarios and aiding in the achievement of strategic objectives.

Albert Vilar Mateu brings over 20 years of leadership experience in global operations and project management, driving complex business initiatives to success. Throughout his career, he has led high-performing teams and enterprise-wide business units, demonstrating expertise in process management, operations, and strategic execution. Albert has been recognized by leaders, clients, and peers for his ability to mitigate risk, streamline operations, and balance financial performance with exceptional employee and customer experiences. His track record of optimizing teams and advancing business strategies has made a lasting impact on the organizations he has served.