Executive Biographies

LUCAS SKOCZKOWSKI

Chief Executive Officer

As Redknee’s founder and first employee, Lucas Skoczkowski has been directing the execution of Redknee’s business activities and corporate operations since 1999.  In his years at Redknee, he has led the development of the company’s product portfolio and a global organization of exceptional talent resulting in continuous growth and a strong recurring revenue stream.

DAVID CHARRON

Chief Financial Officer

David Charron is the Chief Financial Officer of Redknee. David is responsible for all financial and corporate matters of the company, including financial and management reporting, financial planning and analysis and investor relations as well as Redknee’s legal, IT and HR functions. Prior to joining Redknee in July, 2007 as VP Financial Planning & Analysis, David held senior finance positions with Nortel Networks Corporation and The Descartes Systems Group.

David is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), has a Bachelor of Engineering as well as a Masters of Business Administration. He is also a member of Professional Engineers Ontario. 
 

BOHDAN ZABAWSKYJ

Chief Technology Officer

Bohdan Zabawskyj is the CTO of Redknee.  Bohdan is responsible for driving Redknee's strategic efforts with particular attention to directing the evolution of the Redknee application development framework to meet the requirements of next-generation mobile networks.

Prior to Redknee, Bohdan worked at Telus Mobility (Clearnet), Bell Mobility and Bell Canada as Director for Research and Development.

Bohdan has a B.A.Sc. (Honours) degree from the University of Toronto, a M.Eng degree from McGill University, and an MBA (IT option) degree from Athabasca University.

VISHAL KOTHARI

Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing

Vishal Kothari is the Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing at Redknee. Vishal is responsible for developing Redknee’s market strategy and enabling global sales efforts. In this function, he also has responsibility for corporate and product marketing, partnerships, and M&A.

Prior to Redknee, Vishal worked at Nortel in various positions including engineering and at Microsoft in the WinCE group within product management.

Vishal has a B.A. Sc Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and a Masters of Engineering from the University of Toronto. 
 

MICHAEL BRYCE

Vice President Global Operations

Michael Bryce is the Vice President of Global Operations at Redknee. Michael leads a diverse and experienced team of technical professionals responsible for all aspects of the company’s product development and delivery functions including product management, software development, professional services, and customer support.
 

Michael brings over a decade of experience in carrier network operations and delivery of OSS/BSS solutions to the telecom industry. He has a proven track record of combining customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Prior to Redknee, Michael held several leadership positions including executive responsibility for Global Services and Product Development at Syndesis Ltd. and General Manager, Network Operations for Bell Nexxia.

Michael has a B.A. Sc degree in Engineering from the University of Toronto.