Leadership

Gene Austin has over 30 years of experience in leading both private and public software and technology companies. Most recently, Austin was the CEO of Bazaarvoice, and previous to that was the CEO of Convio, where he led a team that grew the business to a successful IPO in 2010 and eventual sale to Blackbaud in 2012. Prior to Convio, Austin was a member of the executive team that took CareerBuilder.com public in 1999.

As President of Quorum Software, Paul Langenbahn is responsible for worldwide customer-facing operations. Paul has over 25 years of experience leading large, vertical software and technology businesses. Most recently, he was the executive vice president and president of the commerce business unit of NCR Corporation (NCR), a global enterprise technology provider for the financial, retail, and hospitality industries. Prior to NCR, Paul served as the executive vice president and president of the hospitality division of Radiant Systems (Radiant) from 2007 until the company’s successful sale to NCR in 2011. Paul held several senior leadership roles in sales, channel management, and professional services throughout his 25 years with Radiant and NCR.

As Chief Financial Officer at Quorum, Clay Myers is responsible for leading the company’s accounting and finance organization. Myers brings to Quorum more than 25 years of financial and operational leadership experience in the technology sector. Prior to Quorum, he spent six years in finance and operations roles at One Technologies, a provider of digital products and services in the consumer analytics arena. Myers also served as executive vice president and chief financial officer at telecommunications provider HyperCube LLC. Under his leadership, the company achieved CAGR above 34% over six years and was acquired in 2012. Myers is a CPA and holds a BBA in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin.

Tyson Greer leads the Software organization at Quorum and is responsible for product and technology direction in addition to overseeing innovation, engineering, product management & customer success across the company’s entire portfolio of software solutions serving the energy value chain. With over 15 years in both technology and energy, he brings a unique depth and breadth of experience across both domains to the role in addition to a proven track record of innovation and leading high performing teams. While at Quorum he has filled a variety of roles including product management, software development, solutions consulting and leading Quorum’s Energy Transportation and Marketing vertical. Mr. Greer holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Mississippi State University.

Lindsey Herndon Goodgion is Chief Sales Officer for Quorum. In this role, Mrs. Goodgion is responsible for all sales, account management, and commercial activities worldwide. With 15 years of oil and gas industry experience, Mrs. Goodgion has held a variety of roles within Quorum including key roles in Client Delivery and Product Support. Mrs. Goodgion holds a BA from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.

As Executive Vice President of Quorum Software Norway AS, Kaare Lunde leads the business unit responsible for the company’s Energy Components and DaWinci product lines, the leading solutions in hydrocarbon accounting and management, and integrated logistics management, respectively. Before joining Quorum, Kaare was the Vice President of TietoEVRY’s Oil and Gas business unit, a global provider of Energy Components and DaWinci. Kaare has a proven executive management track record and almost 30 years of experience driving growth and innovation in the technology industry. Previously, Kaare was the Sales and Marketing Director with Palantir AS, a Norwegian provider of IT and communications solutions to the global maritime sector. Prior to that, he had a long career in Hewlett-Packard (HP), where he held various sales and marketing leadership roles.

As Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer of Quorum Software, Kyle is focused on driving customer- and employee-centric digital transformation. Kyle has over 25 years of experience leading go-to-market growth planning for technology companies. Most recently, he served as the Chief Growth Officer at FPX, a B2B Selling Cloud for manufacturers delivering configurable offerings across multiple verticals. Prior to FPX, Kyle served as the Chief Marketing Officer at Solera, a global leader in data, applications, and services for insurance and automotive customers. Kyle also served as the General Manager & Senior Vice President at SapientRazorfish and founded The Priest Group, an outsourced CMO services company supporting high tech and digital businesses. He grew The Priest Group 40 percent year-over-year from inception until he sold to Crown Partners in 2010. Kyle has a bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, and communications from Butler University.

Tom Lacy is the Executive Vice President of Engineering at Quorum, where he oversees the development of all Quorum’s products. Lacy brings over two decades of software development leadership experience to Quorum. Most recently, he was the vice president of engineering at Bazaarvoice, a $200M SaaS company focused on consumer-generated content solutions for leading retail brands. Before that, Lacy led engineering and quality assurance teams at Convio, a leading provider of digital solutions to help nonprofits engage supporters in a faster, more effective manner. Lacy holds a Masters in Geography and Cartography from Texas State University. 

David Townsend leads the Services organization at Quorum where he is responsible for driving the strategy, methodology, and execution of Quorum’s professional services and outsourcing practice. With over 19 years of professional services experience in technology and energy, he brings a breadth of experience in leading high performance teams and working with clients to drive their digital transformation. Prior to joining Quorum, David spent 12 years with Accenture. In his role as an Account Executive, he was primarily responsible for client engagement, program planning, as well as proposal development in the Resources Market Unit. Mr. Townsend holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Prairie View A&M University.

As Executive Vice President of Human Resources of Quorum Software, Jemima leads the global people team. She is passionate about recruiting, retaining, and developing Quorum’s most critical asset – its people, and creating a culture that fosters engagement and collaboration across geographies. Jemima has over 25 years of human capital and operational leadership experience in the technology sector. Most recently, she was the Senior Vice President of People & Talent at Bazaarvoice, a $250M SaaS company focused on consumer-generated content solutions for leading retail brands, and that repeatedly won awards for its culture. Prior to Bazaarvoice, Jemima led operations and planning teams in the telecom sector at both Avaya and Lucent Technologies. Jemima has an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a Bachelor of the Arts in European business and languages from the University of Central Lancashire, UK.

As Executive Vice President of Global Professional Services of Quorum Software, Marc is focused on developing business models for innovative solutions and leading professional services. Marc has over 20 years of experience building and running world-class customer-facing organizations in both on-prem and SaaS technology companies. Most recently, he was the Chief Customer Officer at Planview, Inc., a Thoma Bravo-owned SaaS company focused on project portfolio and work management solutions. In this role, he was responsible for all aspects of customer onboarding, support and success. He restructured the support organization to provide global, 24/7 coverage to improve communication and eliminate recurring customer issues. Prior to Planview, Marc led worldwide services organizations at Adobe, Autodesk, Bazaarvoice, Cadence Design Systems, Convio/Blackbaud and think3. Marc has an MBA in finance from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Boston University.