Ed Gaudet

Ed has more than 25 years of software experience across various product, marketing, and sales leadership roles. From 2010 – 2013, Ed was CMO at Imprivata where he drove the product, market strategy, and brand transformation into healthcare; from 2013 -2017, he served as business unit GM and created Imprivata Cortext, a best-in-KLAS, cloud-based clinical communications platform. Prior to Imprivata, Ed was the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, Sales, and Marketing for Liquid Machines (acquired by CheckPoint Software). An executive founder, Ed created and led Liquid Machines’ widely-acclaimed go-to-market and product strategy. Ed has held senior executive-level roles in various start-up and public software companies including IONA Technologies, Rational Software, and SQA, Inc. Ed holds patents for mobile and quorum-based authentication, secure content sharing, and managing data objects in a distributed context (20130145420; 20130291056; 20140123237; 7587749) and is an industry speaker on the topics of leadership, healthcare, and regulatory compliance.