About

Paul MartinoPaul Martino - CEO
Paul is the CEO and cofounder of Aggregate Knowledge, which is the fourth company that he has founded over his 20 year technology career. Paul was previously the CTO and founder of Tribe Network, which was recently acquired by Cisco. In addition to being a serial entrepreneur, he has held senior business development positions at Intertrust and SkyPilot. The highly scalable architecture of the Aggregate Knowledge discovery platform is based on the research work Paul did on massively parallel graph algorithms while a Ph. D. candidate at Princeton University. Paul also holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Lehigh University and an M.S. in Computer Science from Princeton.

 

Steve PantelickSteve Pantelick - CFO
Steve is a seasoned industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience in driving growth, strategy, and operations for leading companies such as Kodak Gallery, Blockbuster, Inc. and Cadbury Schweppes Plc. Prior to joining Aggregate Knowledge, Steve was CFO for Kodak Gallery where he helped lead the company's rapid growth as the world's leading online digital printing service. At Kodak Gallery, he was also responsible for the company’s printing and customer service operations. Steve's career included broadband wireless start-up SkyPilot Network where he was CFO. Prior to SkyPilot, Steve held numerous senior executive positions at Blockbuster Inc., helping take the company public in 1999. At Blockbuster, Steve served as chief operating officer of the company's New Media Division, senior vice president of strategic planning, senior vice president of finance responsible for the company's U.S. financial operations, and vice president of worldwide planning. Prior to Blockbuster, Steve spent seven years with Cadbury Schweppes, in a variety of roles in the U.S. and Europe including, VP Finance, Dr Pepper/7Up, and Planning Director, Schweppes Europe. Steve earned an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and an A.B. degree from Harvard College.

 

Rob GrzywinskiRob Grzywinski - Chief Technical Officer
Rob has been an entrepreneur and CTO since 1995, when he bootstrapped his first consulting company with a credit card, successfully growing that company at its peak to over 90 employees. Previously, he held positions at Securant (which became part of RSA), EDS, and others, where he architected security software and lead teams developing e-commerce and outsourcing software. He has worked in diverse industries including online publishing, software security, collective intelligence, finance and trading. His expertise is in leading projects with short development cycles and limited resources while creating cohesive and rewarding environments for staff. Rob graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Physics.

 

Pascal BensoussanPascal Bensoussan - VP, Product Management & Marketing
At Aggregate Knowledge, Pascal is responsible for articulating and executing on the company's product strategy, product roadmap, and go-to-market plans. With more than 14 years experience in product management and a solid expertise of the media industry, Pascal brings focus and discipline to help establish Aggregate Knowledge as the leading provider of real-time display optimization solutions for agencies, advertisers, and ad networks. Prior to Aggregate Knowledge, Pascal was vice president of product management for Rapt, which was acquired by Microsoft in April 2008. At Rapt, Pascal brought to market innovative solutions to address some of the toughest publisher-side yield optimization challenges. Prior to Rapt, Pascal spent four years with Sun Microsystems, sharpening his operational skills through several strategic supply chain management initiatives. Pascal holds an M.S. in Engineering-Economic Systems from Stanford University, an M.S. in Economics from ENPC (France), and a B.S. in Mathematics from Ecole Polytechnique (France).

 

Chris LawChris Law - Founder
Chris is a serial entrepreneur and was previously a founder of Indigo Technologies and Tribe Networks, which was acquired by Cisco. He has been in product management roles his entire career at companies such as Trilogy/pcOrder and Kontiki. Chris has a Bachelors of Applied Science from the University of Waterloo.

 

 

Raj KandasamyRaj Kandasamy - Director of Engineering
Raj has over 12 years of experience in developing and delivering
software in various Internet technologies and managing services to the enterprise. He has a proven track record of working with and managing world-class engineering teams at companies such as Netscape and Intuit. Raj earned his Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science from Thiagarajar College of Engineering, India.

 

 

Dale RussellDale Russell - Director of Operations
Dale manages all aspects of Operations and service delivery with a focus on scaling the service delivery network to allow for the best customer
experience possible. Dale came from AOL Streaming Operations where he helped build and manage one of the world's largest streaming media content distribution networks that served customers such as CNN, ABCNow, AOL Radio and Video, and Shoutcast. At Salesforce.com, he headed the East Coast Operations group that was responsible for building and managing their global service delivery network while maintaining a 99.999% uptime. Dale holds an Associate Degree in Electronics from the US Navy, as well as an Associates Degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from San Diego State University.