Julie Lewis, Board Member
Julie Lewis, President, CEO and Founder of Digital Mountain, has over 20 years of experience working in the high technology industry. Prior to founding Digital Mountain, Julie worked at VERITAS Software (now Symantec) with next-generation storage, security and search companies. At VERITAS, she managed operations for new product releases across sales, marketing, product management, legal, engineering and customer support. Before joining VERITAS, Julie worked in the venture capital and investment banking industries in both the Silicon Valley and Boston areas focusing on the Internet Infrastructure, security and software sectors. In addition, Julie worked for two of the Big 4 accounting firms doing financial and IT auditing, as well as M&A due diligence as a CPA. She also worked for Applied Magnetics, a publicly traded provider of disk and tape drive components. Julie earned an MBA under fellowship from the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College and a BA in both Business Economics and Sociology from the University of California at Santa Barbara. She is a member of the High Tech Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA), National Association of Litigation Support Managers (NALSM), Sedona Conference’s Working Group on E-mail Management and Archiving, Cloud Security Alliance and has received her EnCE (Encase Certification in Computer Forensics). Julie is founding Co-Chair of the Silicon Valley Chapter of Women in eDiscovery.
Steve Tran, Board Member
Steve Tran, VP of Strategy & Business Development at Nuance Communications, is responsible for leading business development and mergers and acquisitions initiatives for Nuance’s On-Demand business unit. Previously, Steve was Co-Founder of BeVocal, Inc., the leading provider of on-demand call automation and customer care solutions for telecom carriers. Over his eight year tenure at BeVocal, Steve was responsible for establishing and leading the Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Client Solutions organizations and was a key driver in closing and managing over $150M in contracts with carriers such as AT&T Mobility, MetroPCS, Vonage, BellSouth and Qwest. Steve also assisted in closing BeVocal’s acquisition by Nuance Communications in April 2007 for approximately $200M in total consideration. Prior to BeVocal, Steve has served in a variety of positions, including business development manager at Cadence Design Systems, investment banker at Petrie Parkman & Co. which was acquired by Merrill Lynch, and systems engineer at Compaq Computer. Steve received his MBA at Dartmouth College and his BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University.