Scott Durgin
Chairman
Scott has over 20 years of experience in the high technology industry in both enterprise and early-stage ventures. Most recently, Scott was SVP of Products & Operations at Adesso Systems–a provider of a robust PC/Mobile synchronization and lightweight application development platform. Previously, he was CTO of Gotuit Media, where he and his team pioneered indexing services for time-shifted, online video content.
Before Gotuit, Scott was SVP R&D and CTO at CMGI company iCast, a first-of-its-kind consumer-based interactive entertainment portal for both commercial and user-generated content. Durgin was also at IBM and Lotus for ten years where, as Director of Advanced Collaboration, he co-created Lotus Sametime–the product that defined the Enterprise Instant Messaging market. Prior to this position, he was Director of Product Management for Notes & Domino.
Andrei Savchenko
President
Andrei has spent over 15 years in the software and internet development industry in both product development and technology consulting. Before founding Offshore Technology Partners and Aligned Global, Andrei ran a successful technology consulting practice working with a number of small business and corporate clients, including State Street Bank, EMC and Adesso Systems.
After graduating with a Masters in Physics from Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Andrei embarked on a career as a software engineer and architect working in R&D and product development in 3D computer graphics for Pioneer Electronics, Fraunhofer CRCG and Advanced Visual Systems. During his student years, Andrei founded and successfully ran a full-service advertising agency in Moscow, Russia.
Scott Unkefer
Director of Production
Scott brings over 12 years in the IT, software and customer support industry. Prior to joining Aligned Global Scott founded SourceSouth, an outsourced IT company in Buenos Aires providing web application development.
Before SourceSouth Scott served as Nearshore Director of Oracle Applications Development for IT Convergence in Buenos Aires, Argentina and San Francisco, Ca.
Earlier he founded and ran WebFS - a technology startup building a multi-platform distributed file system software product with customers including Intel, CERN, PMC-Sierra, Lehman Brothers, and Morgan Stanley. Scott holds a number of US patents.
Scott graduated in Internet Communications in Silicon Valley and started his career as a technical support engineer for Netscape quickly progressing to become Head of Engineering and QA Liasons for Netscape Mail and Webmail products. He held major accounts support for customers including Safeway, United Nations, NASA, Bank of America, and others.
Jeremy White
Director of Business Development
Jeremy has 13 plus years experience prospecting and building strategic relationships with many companies, including the Fortune 500, delivering high-value software solutions and services within the sustained and emerging technology industry. He is a trusted advisor with broad, multi-national experience, delivering solid ROI on technology investments while helping customers solve critical business problems and execute on opportunities across the web content management, collaboration, and process management markets.
Prior to Aligned Global, Jeremy was Director Strategic Business Development at Open Text Corporation. During his 10 year tenure with Open Text he had the opportunity to lead and serve in several capacities from strategic business development, education management, to service and practice management in High-Tech, Legal, Financial, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace and Government Agencies. Jeremy is a member of AIIM since 2000 and is a frequent speaker at user and industry conferences.
Jeremy's primary responsibility at Aligned Global is to develop and manage customer and partner relationships that leverage our experience, knowledge, and resources to meet the goals of their respective businesses.
Mark Wilson
Creative Director
Mark Wilson brings more than 20 years of advertising and direct marketing experience to Aligned Global. He has worked as a creative director in all traditional and online mediums, from print and broadcast advertising to consumer and b-to-b direct mail to eMarketing and Web development.
Prior to working with Aligned Global, he served as VP, Executive Creative Director, at PreVision Marketing, where he was responsible for overseeing the Creative, eMarketing and Production departments. Previously, he ran his own successful eCommerce development shop called Type T. Mark has also worked at some of Boston s top agencies including Mullen, HollandMarkMartin and Ingalls, where he was the Creative Director of Ingalls Group 121 and the founder of Ingalls Interactive.
Over his expansive career, Mark and his teams have created award-winning programs and communications for companies including, Bayer, Bose, Dunkin Donuts, Fidelity Investments, Genzyme, Hewlett Packard, Monster.com, Raytheon, Intel, IKEA, and Stride Rite.