Management
 Kailash Ambwani
President and Chief Executive Officer
Kailash Ambwani is a successful entrepreneur and senior executive with more
than 18 years in the consumer and enterprise software and services industries.
Prior to joining FaceTime, Ambwani was Chief Operating Officer of Genesys
Conferencing S.A., the leading global provider of audio, video and web
conferencing and collaboration services with 2002 revenues of $210M. As COO,
Ambwani was responsible for all Front Office operations worldwide including
sales, marketing, service, and regional P&L.
Before his tenure at Genesys, Ambwani co-founded Astound Incorporated, a
leading venture backed player in the emerging web conferencing and
collaboration market, and served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until
it was acquired by Genesys Conferencing. Preceding Astound, Ambwani founded and
ran several software companies in the consumer and business productivity area
including Gold Disk Inc., a leading, venture backed provider of video editing
and multimedia authoring tools for the Windows PC.
Mr. Ambwani is a graduate of McMaster University where he received a Master of
Science in Theoretical Astrophysics and a Bachelor of Science in Theoretical
Physics, graduating Summa Cum Laude.
Frank Cabri
Vice President of Marketing and Product Management
Frank Cabri is vice president of marketing and product management at FaceTime
and has more than 15 years of marketing and product management experience in
the networking, security and telecommunications industries.
Prior to joining FaceTime, Mr. Cabri held the position of senior director of
Marketing at web security company Blue Coat Systems, where he managed corporate
and channel marketing initiatives. Cabri was instrumental in the repositioning
of content caching vendor CacheFlow to Blue Coat Systems, where the re-launched
company achieved over 300% growth in market valuation and profitability for the
first time within 18 months. Prior to Blue Coat, Mr. Cabri worked as director
of Product Management at Novell where he was responsible for a $125m portfolio
of Internet security and network management products. Prior to Novell, he held
several product marketing and product management positions with MCI.
Mr. Cabri holds a Master of Business Administration from the Ageno School of
Business, Golden Gate University, and Bachelor of Science in International
Business from California State University, San Jose.
Scott Case
Chief Financial Officer
Scott Case brings over 17 years of finance, strategy and executive management
experience to the role of Chief Financial Officer for FaceTime.
Case was most recently CFO of GO Networks, a smart antenna/WiFi company with
international operations in Israel and China (recently sold to NextWave
Telecom). Prior to GO Networks, Case was CEO and President of Silicon Motion, a
fabless chip manufacturer; he successfully restructured and sold the company
where it was subsequently taken public. He has held a number of
interim-executive roles for Bay Area companies including Netro, Caymas,
OnStation, and Litescape.
Case's background also includes extensive venture capital and investment
banking experience. As a partner for venture capital firm @Ventures, Case
helped create and manage a $1billion technology fund focused on early-stage
investments. Case also launched the San Francisco Bay Area office for GE Equity
and ran the Infrastructure Venture Capital investing group in both Stamford,
Connecticut and San Francisco where his investments realized a 4.4x return and
144% IRR. Prior to GE Equity, Case worked in investment banking at JP Morgan,
and as a consultant with McKinsey & Co.
Case has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and a Bachelor of Arts degree
in English from Wake Forest University, and holds a MBA from the University of
North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Herb Joiner
Vice President of Engineering
Herb Joiner brings over 25 years of executive management and architecture
engineering experience in the software industry to his role as Vice President
of Engineering for FaceTime.
During Joiner's career his work has spanned the entire spectrum of the
engineering development life-cycle, from R&D to O&M in both domestic
and international environments. Prior to FaceTime, Joiner held senior executive
management and architect positions in engineering with companies such as
Voyence, Sniffer Technologies (Network Associates), i2 Technologies, Raytheon
and E-Systems.
In Joiner's previous assignment as Vice President of Engineering for start-up
Voyence he grew the engineering team to five times it's size to scale for
growth and deliver on an aggressive product development timeline. Before
Voyence, Joiner was Vice President for Sniffer Technologies where he led the
development of over twenty products including the flagship distributed and
portable products. He was also responsible for leading the Sniffer Next
Generation efforts and personally authored and submitted eleven patents within
the network arena during his time with the company. Joiner also spent 18 years
with E-Systems and Raytheon designing and implementing complex high-end systems
and performed in various roles including architect and development management.
Joiner has six networking patents in his name with an additional five in
submission with the US patent office. Joiner holds both Bachelor of Science and
Master of Science degrees in Computer Science from the University of Hawaii.
Deric Moilliet
Vice President of Sales - Americas
As Vice President of Sales - Americas, Deric Moilliet leads the worldwide business
development efforts for FaceTime, as well as the company's sales and systems
engineering organizations in North America, South/Latin America, and
Asia/Pacific regions.
Moilliet brings 23 years of sales and information technology experience to
FaceTime and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Sales for
Maplesoft, a leading developer of advanced mathematical and analytical
software. Moilliet led the company's international expansion resulting in a
160% growth in revenue year over year.
Prior to Maplesoft, Moilliet was Vice President of Global Accounts for Genesys
Conferencing, the leading global provider of audio, video and web conferencing
and collaboration services. Moilliet managed an international sales team in New
York, London and Paris and was responsible for Genesys Conferencing's largest
accounts. Moilliet has held VP of sales positions with several venture-backed
start-ups and began his career as the first financial sales representative for
Sun Microsystems and Sybase, where he went on to manage sales for Canada.
Moilliet has a Bachelors of Commerce from Queen's University at Kingston and an
MBA in Finance from University of Toronto's Rotman School of Business.
 Nick Sears
Vice President, EMEA
As Vice President for FaceTime, Nick Sears is responsible for operations, sales
and customer implementation in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Nick brings over 15 years of experience in IT security and technology markets
and most recently was head of US operations at Web and spyware security firm,
Finjan Software. During his five year tenure, he was responsible for direct and
indirect sales operations in Europe and the USA. Prior to Finjan, Nick spent
seven years at European networking distributor, Azlan. During this time, he
held several director level positions including UK sales director, responsible
for a $200m sales operation and building markets for companies including
Checkpoint, Cisco and Netscape.
Sridhar Vutukuri
Vice President and Country Head, India
Sridhar Vutukuri is responsible for product development, operations,
information technology, and engineering support services in FaceTime's India
location. He has 18 years of product development and services experience,
having held numerous engineering management roles across a variety of
industries, including software, finance, banking, security, defense and
aerospace.
Prior to joining FaceTime, Vutukuri was most recently head of Tumbleweed
Communications' subsidiary in India where he successfully built and established
a key engineering division for the company from the ground up. Before
Tumbleweed Vutukuri was Vice President of Engineering for CyberCash India Pvt.
Ltd. In that role Vutukuri served as the head of India operations and was
responsible for technical direction, R&D, recruitment and external company
communications. For nearly 6 years, Vutukuri worked for Tata Consultancy
Services, the largest IT consulting firm in India, managing high-end consulting
engagements, offshore development projects and complex system development for
Fortune 500 companies.
Mr. Vutukuri holds a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from SVU
College of Engineering in Tirupati, India.
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