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.

Jordan Copland is EVP Finance and Operations and CFO of Quorum Business Solutions and brings more than 30 years of combined strategic, operational, financial and business development leadership at both public and private companies to his current role.

Before joining Quorum, Copland held chief financial officer positions at Omnitracs, LLC the global pioneer of innovative software and SaaS fleet management solutions serving the transportation sector, Harbor Freight Tools, a vertically-integrated, private label retailer of tools and equipment, and GSI Commerce, an e-commerce, multichannel and interactive marketing technology solutions provider. He also served previously in a host of senior finance and business development positions during his nine-year tenure at The Walt Disney Company.

Copland earned his bachelor’s degree in economics and international relations, and master’s degree in finance and accounting from the University of Pennsylvania.

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.

Michael Lewis has 19 years of experience working in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Lewis has held a variety of product leadership and Client support roles within Quorum. Additionally, Mr. Lewis has taken point on strategic initiatives for internal processes as well as M&A activities. Before joining Quorum, he spent over 10 years with Accenture handling Client delivery in numerous technical lead and program management roles. Mr. Lewis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University.

Roy Queener joined Quorum in 2005, developing over a decade of experience delivering technology to the oil and gas industry for companies ranging from juniors to supermajors. Throughout his tenure, Mr. Queener has cultivated a strong passion for driving a customer focus and creating innovative solutions. Most recently, Mr. Queener was responsible for Quorum's U.S. Midstream & Transportation commercial activities as an Account Manager and currently leads Quorum’s Canadian Business Unit. Queener holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas (UT) at Austin.

Olivier Thierry (“OT”) is the Chief Marketing Office for Quorum. Prior to Quorum, Mr. Thierry held executive leadership positions in several successful private and public software and technology corporations. He has built and managed high performance marketing teams in software companies in systems and network management, security management, applications development and middleware, SaaS, open source, storage, unified collaboration, virtualization and cloud, and oil & gas. Most recently, he served as Chief Marketing Officer for Zimbra, Inc., a global leader in unified collaboration. Prior to Zimbra Olivier also served as CEO of Fiveruns, CMO at Zenoss, and Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing and Alliances at NetIQ. He received his Bachelor of Commerce degree (Cum Laude) with a double major in marketing, and computers and systems from McGill University in Montreal Canada.

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.