Empowering the Intelligent Enterprise

Chief Accountability Officer

Neal has been involved with Adaptigent since its founding by his father, Joe Ganem, in 1982. Initially working part-time during high school, he went on to lead sales and international expansion and has been CEO since 2002. Neal built a highly successful global independent distributor network that rapidly scaled Adaptigent’s delivery and global presence. Under Neal’s leadership, through organic and acquisitive growth, Adaptigent has become a leading International supplier of modernization technologies serving Global 1000 organizations.

Chief Executive Officer

Steve is a senior executive with over 30 years of experience leading departments in operations, product management, sales & marketing, development and administration. Most recently, he served as Chief Operating Officer for Window Book, a software company for which he led the successful exit to one of the nation’s largest private equity firms. Additionally, Steve has worked in many senior level positions including head of Corporate Development for the UK based GB Group, General Manager and Vice President of BCC Software, Vice President and General Manager of Bell & Howell, Global VP for Experian, owner of a consulting firm, and owner of an industrial equipment manufacturing company.

Steve has also served on large association Board of Directors, in such roles as initial Chairman of the Board for the Delivery Technology Advocacy Council (DTAC), Executive Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Board for the Association for Postal Commerce (PostCom), United Nations specialized agency “Universal Postal Union” Direct Marketing Advisory Board & Consultative Committee Board Member, and original Federal Advisory Council (FACA) director for the International Parcel delivery group for the US Department of State.

Chief Financial Officer

Ashley is an experienced financial leader and certified public accountant with more than 15 years of experience. Prior to joining Adaptigent, Ashley held accounting and finance leadership roles in the healthcare, manufacturing, and technology spaces. Her focus is on financial stewardship and driving results in support of the company’s strategic vision.

Ashley holds a BS in Business Management from Georgia Tech as well as a Master’s of Accountancy from Kennesaw State University

Chief Marketing Officer

Jeff is a forward-thinking marketing executive and strategist who leads the marketing and product management teams at Adaptigent. He has over 20 years of experience helping organizations elevate their market position and reinvigorate their product development. Most recently, Hassemer served as Chief Marketing Officer at Advisera, a SaaS company, where he helped organizations obtain ISO certifications and boosted web conversion performance by 75% in one month.

Hassemer holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Management from Ripon College, Ripon, WI. Additionally, he has earned certification in Successful Product Management and Pricing Strategies in a Competitive Environment from The Porter Institute, and Defining the Strategic Leader from The Center for Creative Leadership. Hassemer is a prominent member of the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM).

Vice President of Software Development

Tom brings with him over 30 years of technology leadership and experience in both software and manufacturing industries. Tom has been instrumental in improving product deliverables and dramatically reducing defect rates by helping to organize software development, support, and quality assurance teams to create collaborative synergies. Recently, he has served as Vice President of Software Development for Window Book, a software company where he, over a 22-year career, helped develop the company's main product into the industry's leading post-presort software. Tom holds a BS in Computer Science from Allegheny College and an MS in Computer Science from Kent State University.

Director, Strategic Alliances

Elizabeth is a dynamic, multi-dimensional sales executive with over 30 years of achievement building and enhancing relationships with internal and external stakeholders while driving revenue leveraging partner channels.

Her expertise is in partner management, global channel sales strategy and operations, leading channel transformation, design, launch, and management of partner programs- with a focus on technical sales strategy, team leadership, coaching, and managing complex sales cycles.

Before joining Adaptigent, Elizabeth’s professional background includes Key Client positions, Operations, and Inside Sales Management at Quadient and Satori Software.

VP of Sales

Kurt is an energetic, results-oriented, versatile leader/sales executive with over 25 years of experience in sales, sales management, building partnerships, operations, and team building across multiple organizations from Fortune 100’s to start-ups.

Kurt is particularly skilled in developing strategies for revenue generation and developing/leading high-performance teams to optimize direct sales, while also fostering close partner relationships.

Prior to joining Adaptigent Kurt held leadership roles in sales at Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo., Jacob Suchard, Omniture, Responsys, TruEffect, The Allant Group & Wunderman Thompson Data.