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Shane joined DefenseStorm in June of 2022 as Vice President of Sales, bringing with him over 36 years of experience in the Financial Services space working for both banks and banking software providers. Prior to joining DefenseStorm, Shane was the VP of Customer Success at Q2 where he was responsible for the customer success, relationship management, client experience management and sales specialists teams. Shane has held various sales, sales leadership, client relationship management & business development roles with Q2, Intuit, Wachovia, KeyBank, and Bank of America. Shane has his Bachelor of Science degree from Ball State University.

Shane Eversole

Janie joined DefenseStorm in November 2020, bringing with her over 15 years of technology sales experience. Janie is a self-described ‘sales geek’ that is passionate about helping companies develop go-to-market strategies to drive revenue acceleration while providing in-depth sales coaching. Prior to joining DefenseStorm she held various leadership roles in Sales, Customer Experience and Learning & Development at School Specialty, Halogen Software (now Cornerstone OnDemand), ConnectAndSell and Vanilla Forums. Janie has a Bachelor of Economics degree from Bishop’s University.

Janie Wall

Mike joined DefenseStorm in March of 2021 as Vice President of Sales, bringing with him over 27 years of experience in the Financial Services space. Prior to joining DefenseStorm, Mike was the SVP of Banking & Credit Union markets at TotalExpert where he was responsible for the go-to-market operations of the business unit. Mike has held various sales, sales leadership, executive client relationship management & business development roles with Q2, Intuit, Carreker Corporation (now part of Fiserv), and Diebold Incorporated. Mike has his Bachelor of Business Administration from Saint Bonaventure University.



Mike Manahan

Jeff is a technology industry veteran who serves in a number of thought leadership positions throughout the industry, including CEO and board member of [Tealium](/org/tealium), a leader in enterprise tag management and digital data distribution platforms; chairman of [nCino](/org/ncino), a banking industry SaaS enabler; and board member of EngineYard, an innovative provider of cloud-based application management solutions. Jeff previously served in a variety of tech leadership roles, most recently as chairman and CEO of [Limelight Networks](/org/limelight-networks), where he led the company through its 2007 IPO and six years of growth. He holds a B.S. in Information and Computer Sciences from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and served as a U.S. Naval Aviator between 1988 and 1994.

Jeff Lunsford

Robin joined DefenseStorm in July 2019 and has responsibility for all operational aspects of the company’s sales and marketing efforts. In this role she leverages more than 24 years of transition leadership in the financial services and technology industry. Robin is a strategic thinker and proven innovator with a disciplined approach to leveraging new and emerging technologies. Prior to joining DefenseStorm she held various leadership roles in Marketing, Learning & Development, Sales, Customer Experience and Operations at Q2, Intuit, Digital Insight and Wachovia Bank (now Wells Fargo). An avid traveler, she has visited all 50 United States, all 7 continents and more than 150 countries. Robin has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Corporate Communications from Elon University.

Robin Mace

David is responsible for crafting and telling the DefenseStorm story. He’s on a mission to ensure that banks, credit unions and fintechs understand the full extent of the cyber risk they face and how DefenseStorm’s Built for Banking solutions uniquely address these challenges. As “glue” across the organization, he’ll help unite Product, Customer Solutions and Sales to ensure clients get the full value of DefenseStorm.

David’s experience ranges from start-ups to the Fortune 100, with his marketing knowhow built at The Coca-Cola Company and The Procter & Gamble Company. Most recently, he has lead marketing for several high-growth B2B technology companies. David earned his MBA from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University and a Bachelor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Studies from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He has called Atlanta home for more than 25 years.

David Cross

Alex has more than 20 years of experience providing security solutions and expertise to some of the largest companies in the world. He regularly speaks at regional and national IT and security conferences, and frequently is a featured expert at cybersecurity association meetings around the country. Alex has worked with several leading security solutions providers, including [Barracuda Networks](/org/barracuda-networks), Purewire, Secure Computing, CipherTrust, S1 and SecureWare. Alex holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the [University of Florida](/org/university-of-florida).



Alex Hernandez

DJ is a technology and financial industry veteran and entrepreneur with a deep understanding of internet banking software and a successful history of building and managing cybersecurity systems for mid-sized and large banks. DJ was one of the founders of Treasury Bank, an internet bank that was purchased by [Countrywide](/org/countrywide-plc). DJ has also served in executive and global management positions for Main Street Financial Corporation (MSFC), S1 Technologies and Brintech, Inc. DJ began his successful technology career after 11 years of honorable military service.

DJ Landreneau

As President of [DefenseStorm](/org/defensestorm), Steve is responsible for the strategic direction, daily operations and growth of the company. Prior to assuming the role of President, Steve served as Chief Revenue Officer for two and a half years where he led the Sales and Marketing teams, resulting in 3.5X growth in [DefenseStorm](/org/defensestorm)’s customer count, numerous strategic partnerships and the establishment of [DefenseStorm](/org/defensestorm) as the standard for cyber safety and soundness for the banking vertical. Before joining [DefenseStorm](/org/defensestorm) Steve spent more than 20 years successfully leading sales at early stage, private-equity-owned, and large global market-leading business-to-business brands. As an executive with deep banking industry expertise, Steve has built world class customer-focused sales teams that have delivered double-digit year-over-year profitable revenue growth in fast paced and competitive environments. His background includes shaping a 100+ sales organization at e-banking leader Q2 to deliver 30% year-over-year revenue growth, as well as leadership positions at [Intuit](/org/intuit), [S1 Corporation](/org/s1-corporation) and KPN. Steve also has direct banking experience through management positions at Key Bank, Bank Boston and State Street Bank. Steve is a graduate of [Boston College](/org/boston-college) and earned a Master of Business Administration degree from [Boston University](/org/boston-university).

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Mike Shah serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company. He has over 25 years of accounting and finance experience, with his last 10+ years primarily focused in the financial technology software arena.

Mike has a notable track record of performance leading early and mid-stage growth companies. Most recently, these include a payroll software company and a payments enablement and security technology company. Mike managed the financial operations of the companies and played a key role in the strategy and execution of operational and financial initiatives leading to value creation.

Mike began his career at [Deloitte](/org/deloitte) as a Certified Public Accountant, where he served in the Financial Services Audit group. He left public accounting to follow his passion for business and founded and managed a successful office products company for 16 years. During his tenure as CEO/CFO, Mike was responsible for its record growth and profitability.

Mike graduated summa cum laude from Louisiana State University, where he earned a BS degree with a concentration in accounting and finance.

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Edgardo Nazario

Paige joined [DefenseStorm](/org/defensestorm) in 2019 and leads the teams that implement, service and enhance our products and services. She is an influential and credible executive with more than 20 years of consistent success serving the technology needs of financial institutions. Prior to joining [DefenseStorm](/org/defensestorm), Paige held executive positions at [S1 Corporation](/org/s1-corporation) and [Fiserv](/org/fiserv). She has held leadership roles in Operations, Client Management, Technical Support, Business Process Transformation and Product Management, and is passionate about the mentoring and development of emerging leaders. Her background includes setting service and delivery strategy, implementing customer satisfaction and retention programs, establishing performance metrics to improve productivity and creating a robust and scalable portfolio governance process for software development projects impacting more than 100 banking products. She holds a degree in Political Science from [American University](/org/american-university).



Paige Barry

Harold Brewer (H.B.) is one of [DefenseStorm](/org/defensestorm)’s founders and has served on its Board of Directors since the Company’s inception. For more than 40 years H.B. has been an entrepreneur driving banking technology innovation. He has shepherded numerous banking technology advancements that have become best-in-class solutions, including having developed the first fully integrated, object-code-only community banking system, which proved to be a game-changing technology in bank data processing.

As an expert advisor to the banking industry, H.B. helped banks of all sizes in markets across the country understand how to optimize their operations and profitability through high-quality technology and human resources. H.B. also was one of the founders of Brintech, a leading strategy, performance improvement and profit enhancement advisory services company focused on the community bank marketplace and its challenges, technology and regulatory changes.

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