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Pat Howard capped 25 years of CEO-level leadership of technology companies selling venture-owned QuantumShift after joining as its CEO. While there, he increased the company’s telecom management hosted services business and reduced the company’s dependence on telecom services reselling.During his company-leading career, Pat focused on developing profitable and uniquely valuable products, services and companies in the converged voice and data applications space. As CEO of VMX, he led this voice messaging company from startup to a position of global leadership, strong profitability and over $120mm in sales. In his three years as CEO of Mosaix, a Call Center software and systems company, its sales doubled and earnings-per-share tripled.His recent past or current independent consulting or directorship roles include Banter (intelligent email response automation), Straight Source (call center and related employment recruiting services) , Circa (IP telephone development, sold to PolyCom), S?ance (presence-based communications integration), LiteScape (IP applications platform), AVST (unified enterprise communications) and Angel Flight (charitable aviation organization). Pat is a graduate of San Diego State University and the Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Marketing Program. | 