Management Team
Jason Spievak, CEO - Prior to founding RingRevenue®, Jason was a Director and Chief Financial Officer at CallWave, Inc. (CALL), a voice-over-internet software and service provider. Jason led CallWave’s successful IPO in 2004 and was a member of the senior team that delivered 12 consecutive quarters of revenue growth, profitability and positive cash flow with more than 750,000 paid subscribers. Prior to CallWave, Jason was Vice President of technology M&A in Broadview's Silicon Valley office, where he was the execution lead on more than $1.25 billion in successful transactions. Jason has also held product management roles with Nextel Communications and with Netopia (NTPA), where he helped the company complete its successful IPO in 1996. Jason earned his MBA from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University and his BA from UC Santa Barbara.
Robert Duva, CMO - Prior to founding RingRevenue®, Robert was the Director of Customer Acquisition for CallWave, Inc. (CALL), where he led the team responsible for growing paid subscriptions to over 750,000 and driving over $50 million in annual revenues. Robert served on CallWave's Product Management team, where he developed strategies and defined product requirements for customer acquisition and retention that helped secure a tier-one venture capital investment and created the foundation for CallWave's IPO. Robert earned his BS degree in business administration from The George Washington University.
Colin Kelley, CTO - Prior to founding RingRevenue®, Colin was the Chief Technology Officer at CallWave, Inc. (CALL) from 2000 to 2008 where he architected the company's voice services platform to scale to over 10 million free and paid users. From 1989 – 1999, Colin was staff scientist and lead software architect at Unisys/Pulsepoint Communications, a supplier of highly scalable and reliable voicemail systems to major carriers and corporations such as Pacific Bell, Verizon, Motorola and 3M. Colin earned his BS degree in electrical engineering and computer science from Villanova University. While there he founded and co-wrote Gnuplot, an open source data visualization tool distributed with the Gnu project that remains widely in use today at universities and research organizations worldwide.
Scott Herriman, VP of Engineering - Scott's career expertise is in consumer-focused telephony solutions. Prior to joining RingRevenue®, Scott was Technical Manager of the client team at CallWave, Inc (CALL). Early in his tenure at CallWave, Scott was responsible for developing key portions of the telephony service platform. As manager of CallWave's client team, Scott's group developed the real-time telephony application installed on millions of Windows desktops. Scott earned his BS degree in Computer Science with a minor in Geology from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
Bob Smith, Staff Scientist - Bob's successful engineering career includes his work at CallWave, Inc (CALL) managing the Platform Engineering department. Prior to that he was at Digital Sound, an early leader in digital signal processing, working as Software Architect to their proprietary database and server cluster architecture. Prior to that, Bob was with Pacific Scientific as Information Systems Manager. He earned his BS degree in Mathematics from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
