Meet the Searchspring Leadership Team

Alex brings several years of experience as a C-level executive to Searchspring. As a 4X founder with an entrepreneurial DNA, he has a tremendous track record of unlocking growth, profitability, and value.

Alex’s passion and expertise in the ecommerce and SaaS industries help drive results to investors, customers, partners, and employees.

Fun Fact: Alex loves to make his own wine! Having picked up the trait as a young boy at his Dad’s vineyard in Greece, he continued the tradition after moving to Long Island, NY in his 30s.

Chantele has been with Searchspring since its early days, working in various sales roles as the company grew.

Her incredible ability to build relationships led her to develop the Searchspring Partner Program, where she continues to build strategic alliances with tech, agency, and platform partners across the globe.

Fun Fact: When she’s not at home in Colorado Springs, you’ll find Chantele in Cabo. She considers it her unofficial second home and visits every chance she gets.

Suhas has over 30 years of experience as a business and technology executive. He was the co-founder of Anju Life Sciences Software and served as the Chief Technology and Product Officer. Prior to that, he held senior positions at AFS and CGI Consulting.

Suhas has extensive experience scaling businesses through organic growth and acquisition strategies.

Fun Fact: In his free time, Suhas is fanatically following Grand Slam and ATP tennis matches.

Mark brings over 15 years of financial experience with 10 years in the San Antonio technology space. Having worked in fast-paced, dynamic organizations, he has a measured approach to achieving business goals.

Mark enjoys the challenge of translating the complex into the relatable and focusing on growing strengths of the team.

Fun Fact: Mark enjoys distance running, traveling, and practicing the outdoor skills he used to possess back when he became an Eagle Scout.

Doug comes to Searchspring with more than 30 years of technology experience, including sales, programming, consulting, and customer success.

He has spent the last decade contributing to the maturation of SaaS and Customer Success across industries such as marketing automation, hyper-converged infrastructure, and customer relationship management.

Fun Fact: Doug spends as much time as he can on the water with his family and friends.

Justin has been helping SaaS and consulting businesses solve complex challenges for over 20 years working in the USA, Canada, Japan, London, Singapore, Taiwan, and Australia.

His main motivators are helping customers run their businesses more efficiently & profitably and developing the next generation of sales professionals and leaders.

Fun Fact: After spending his late teens and early 20’s touring with his bands, Justin got serious about his career when his dad asked “what’s cool about a 30+ old punkrocker?”

James brings strategic development and efficiency to the client experience at Searchspring.

More than anything, James is a problem solver. Whether it’s figuring out the best way to attack a problem with code, creating a new process, or sitting down with a customer and talking through an issue with them, he loves solving problems.

Fun Fact: James was a cast member on the popular React channel on YouTube.

Michael has spent his career building ecommerce software teams and services.

His mission is to foster a culture and community where members are nurtured and thrive. Whether building complex systems or diverse teams, Michael emphasizes the harmonized integration of their unique parts, and that each requires support, autonomy, and room to fail.

Fun Fact: Michael’s first job was dancing in a rat costume at children’s birthday parties. Naturally, this segued into a career in software management.

With over 13 years of APAC SaaS experience, Kate is committed to empowering ecommerce sites to build high-converting shopping experiences with Searchspring.

Her successful track record has earned multiple accolades, including CEO Magazine Young Executive of the Year (2018) and CMO Magazine’s Top CMO50 (2018 & 2019).

Fun fact: Kate has raised $100k for Cure Cancer Australia. Fundraising challenges include running the New York Marathon and climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.

Tina brings two decades of experience working in point-of-sale software and ecommerce SaaS.

Her client-centric attitude combined with the ability to ask the right questions and listen to clients to get to the heart of the matter is what she shares with her team to garner results and a high level of customer satisfaction.

Fun Fact: As a self-proclaimed dog nerd, Tina loves taking her beloved Akita, Rogue, on urban hikes. She also loves watching college sports.

JJ comes to Searchspring with over a decade of experience working in software engineering.

Having worked in the internet infrastructure space, he is skilled at fostering a holistic approach and developing best practices that create efficiencies for his team. JJ believes in focusing on quality, automation, and innovation to be successful.

Fun Fact: When he’s not traveling and taking pictures, JJ is on the badminton court, soccer field, or tinkering in his home lab.