Jason is responsible for the development and introduction of new products into the market and oversees all Sparkplug customer facing activities. He was previously the co-founder and chief operating officer of Verde Communications, which was acquired by Sparkplug in 2007. Prior to founding Verde, Jason served as the head of sales, professional services, and product marketing for several venture capitalist-backed enterprise-level technology companies. His customer-focused entrepreneurship has kept him at the forefront of technology business start-ups. He has comfortably led the creation, roll-out, and sales of new products to Fortune 500 companies for more than a decade. Jason also worked as a consultant for the San Francisco office of Accenture, advising global clients from diverse industries on corporate growth. He holds a B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Utah.