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Senior Management
| Joseph A. Ekman
Founder Joseph A. Ekman is the founder of About The Kids Foundation. He additionally serves as its chairman of the board. A father of two girls, Ekman has been involved with child safety issues since 1984, including work on the legislation that banned the use of headphones while operating a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle in the state of California. He is the author of the Kids Ultimate Online Homework Resource Guide, and the co-author of Ekman Co-Parenting Journal, both published by Duke Publishing & Software Corporation.
Ekman currently is in CRM Application Sales for Oracle Corporation covering the Southern States which include Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Ekman also serves on the Advisory Board of Clear Methods Inc., in Cambridge, Massachusetts a software startup offering an advanced XML and Web services platform. Prior to joining the Advisory Board he was the vice president of North America sales for Clear Methods, his focus was growing business with enterprise IT customers and strategic relationships. Prior to joining Clear Methods, Ekman was director of worldwide alliances and business development for Jeeves Solutions, a division of Ask Jeeves. While at Jeeves he developed and managed key strategic partnerships with One Economy Corporation, Oracle and IBM. Prior to joining Jeeves Solutions, Ekman spent more than 11 years in various director-level sales positions at IBM and Sun Microsystems where he was responsible for strategic planning, management of field sales teams, and the development of sales models.
More information on Joseph A. Ekman: Clear Methods Appoints Industry Veteran, Joseph A. Ekman San Francisco Chronicle People In Business San Jose Mercury News People On The Move Experienced Sales Executive Jeeves Solutions Staratgizes... Jeeves Solutions Expands Business... New hires focus on strengthening JeevesOne’s foothold... Jeeves Solutions and One Economy Partner... IBM article on Joe Ekman Part One
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| Jennifer J. Hagan, Esq.
Corporate Counsel Jennifer J. Hagan acts as corporate counsel for About The Kids Foundation. She received her law degree from Santa Clara University School of Law and has been practing law in the San Francisco Bay Area for 12 years. Hagan specializes in corporate, contracts and real estate law, and is currently a partner in the Hagan Law Firm in Palo Alto, California, where she is the managing attorney. While attending law school, Hagan clerked for the Honorable LaDoris H. Cordell, presiding judge of family law division Santa Clara County Superior Court. Prior to entering law school, she obtained her master of fine arts from Emerson College and received a bachelor of arts in communications from California State University, Chico. Hagan currently serves on the board of directors of The Stanford Water Polo Endowment Fund and the Tazzla Institute, all nonprofit organizations. Ms. Hagan is also currently a commissioner for the City of Palo Alto's Park and Recreation Commission and is a member of both the State Bar of California and the Palo Alto Bar Association. http://www.haganlaw.com |
| Vincent A. Barletta
Board Member Vincent A. Barletta is a board member of About The Kids Foundation. A father of three children, including twins, Barletta has more than 20 years of progressively responsible manufacturing, business consulting, materials, production, sales development management experience. Barletta is currently the Vice President of Operations at Foxhollow, a medical device start-up where he is responsible for all manufacturing and distribution activities. Prior to Foxhollow, he held positions at Agile Software, Heartport, Cariometrics, and Acuson, where he focused on sales, marketing, production and manufacturing of medical devices and software to the industry. Barletta also worked for System Software Associates where he was a business consulting manager and was a senior consultant at Gemini Consulting. Barletta holds three medical device patents, a master degree in business administration form Santa Clara University and a bachelor of science degree in engineering technology/manufacturing processes from California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo. More information on Vincent A. Barletta: Y2K: Are You Ready... Vincent Barletta joined Agile Software... |
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