Kathryn brings over 20 years of marketing experience with both Fortune 50 and start-up technology companies. As Vice President of Marketing for Jenzabar, a leading provider of Higher Education ERP and portal solutions to 600 institutions. She led the entire marketing operation, including product and partner marketing, press/analyst relations and corporate communications. As Vice President of Marketing for Softrax Corp, she helped grow the company from $2 to $17 million in under three years. She has also held positions as Vice President of Marketing for Ptech, Director of Product Marketing and Product Management for Artisoft Corp., the market leader in small business networking software; and numerous executive positions with Digital Equipment Corporation, the second largest computer manufacturer in the world. Kathryn is a frequent speaker at IT industry events and panelist, speaker and/or board member for the National Science Foundation, NERCOMP, Software Industry Association, Information Technology Association, MA Software and Internet Association. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wheaton College in Norton , MA and a Masters degree in Business Administration from Columbia University in New York .