Anthony Minessale
CEO
Creator of FreeSWITCH and a pioneer in the advanced communications industry. At SignalWire, Anthony is now bringing his vision of the next generation of communications to the mainstream and working together with some of the great minds and personalities of the industry.
Sean Heiney
COO
Led, developed, launched and marketed new products at Barracuda Networks to over 300M in revenue and IPO. Built and sold security SaaS company Periscan. 18 years startup experience.
Evan McGee
CTO
An expert in microservices and realtime cloud architectures with over a decade of experience in telecom. Evan helped create and grow the RingPlus MVNO from a blue sky project to 120k+ mobile users.
Aseem Asthana
VP of Product Management
Aseem brings over 15 years of experience developing rapid growth product strategies for companies like Symantec and Barracuda Networks, where he grew the flagship email security product line from inception to hundreds of millions in annual revenue.
Ezra Hookano
VP Global Channel and Business Development
After building channels for Barracuda Networks, Fusion-io, SonicWall, Exablox and Drobo, CRN named Ezra as a top 100 sales executive in the world. Today, Ezra is working with partners to bring SignalWire technology to the masses.
Nigel Thomas
VP of Worldwide Sales
Nigel is a veteran of the open-source community who spent five years as Director of Storage Sales at RedHat. He brings more than twenty years of experience in global sales and business development to this role in which he will drive new client acquisitions.
Bryan Rite
Director of Cloud Engineering
An experienced full-stack engineer and developer with 20+ years in the industry across a wide range of fields. Before SignalWire, he co-founded the small business telecommunications platform Felix, helped build, scale, and innovate for RingPlus, a nationwide wireless MVNO, and founded other successful companies in many areas such as point of sale service and the education industry.
Christopher Rienzo
Director of Stack Engineering
Christopher is the lead on the STACK engineering team, which is responsible for building the SignalWire platform for enterprises. Prior to joining SignalWire, Chris was the director of engineering for voice systems at Grasshopper.
Jill Minessale
VP of Finance and Business Success
Jill has a career spanning 15 years working with Software-Defined Telecom. Previously, she oversaw the financial growth of FreeSWITCH Solutions LLC leading to its acquisition by SignalWire in 2018. At SignalWire, as a veteran of the remote work movement, she continues to help build the foundation of the business with a focus on financial affairs and human resources.
Michael Jerris
Open Source Community Advocate
One of the founders of the FreeSWITCH open source project, and an advanced communications pioneer. Michael is deeply embedded in the developer community and committed to their success using SignalWire.
Brian West
Director of Support
One of the founders of the FreeSWITCH open source project, and an advanced communications pioneer. A key player in helping SignalWire to build a cutting edge platform that will disrupt the telecommunications status quo. In his role as director of support, Brian enjoys interacting with and helping customers to solve some of the unique challenges they encounter.
Daniel Gotlieb
Director of Sales Operations
12-year veteran at Barracuda Networks where he built the company’s sales and business operations from the ground up. Now he is responsible for building and streamlining SignalWire’s business operations to enable rapid growth while maintaining a best-in-class customer experience.
Gregg George
Director of Marketing
Formerly part of the marketing team at Barracuda Networks with SignalWire co-founder Sean Heiney, where he helped build the social media and video marketing efforts for the company. What excites him most about SignalWire is its potential to revolutionize the way people use technology to communicate, ultimately giving people the ability to connect anyone with anything, anywhere, in real-time.