Brian Kissel, CEO -
Brian brings over 20 years of experience to JanRain in developing
products, markets, and successful business strategies. Before
joining JanRain, Brian was the SVP Electronic Banking Solutions
at CheckFree (acquired by Fiserv), CEO of Paraform (acquired by
Metris), and VP Marketing at Oblix (acquired by Oracle). Brian
earned an MBA from Stanford University and a BS in Mechanical
Engineering from the US Naval Academy.
Michael Graves, CTO- Michael leads JanRain's product strategy, technical direction, and security compliance.
Previously Michael
was the CTO of Verisign’s VIS division where he focused on
identity and security technologies, with an emphasis on OpenID. In 1998 he founded Signio, an online
payment processing company that was acquired by Verisign in 2000.
Larry Drebes, VP of Engineering and Founder- Larry founded JanRain in 2005, shortly after moving to
Portland, Oregon. He leads the company's software development and
hosted operations. Prior to JanRain, Larry co-founded
Desktop.com, a web based service, and Four11 Corporation. Four11
was aquired by Yahoo in 1997, and its RocketMail product became
YahooMail.
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Tore Steen, VP of Sales, Marketing & Business Development-
Tore brings over 15 years experience in strategic business
development, mergers and acquisitions and expertise in online
advertising. Prior to JanRain, Tore was the VP of
Business and Corporate Development for WebTrends, Director of
Business Development at EarthLink, and eBusiness Development Director
for AAA.com. Tore earned a MBA from Duke University and a BA in
Political Science from the University of Notre Dame.
