Directors

Cydni Tetro - Director
Vice President of Products and Marketing NextPage
With more than 15 years of high-tech product management and marketing experience, Cydni directs the strategy and execution of NextPage's product and marketing initiatives-including product marketing and strategy, customer support, brand management, market research and marketing communications. More

Kimberley A. Jones - Chair of the Board
CEO - Vérité, Inc.
Kimberley Jones founded Vérité based upon a vision for taking media to a digital communications platform. A philosophy based on each production or application being a collective work with a distinctive look, feel, sound and sense. After over 12 years in Silicon Valley, marketing and selling everything from high-end file servers and workstations to programmable chips, Kim Jones moved to Utah for a change. More

Sara Jones - Board Member
Registered Patent Attorney Workman|Nydegger
Ms. Jones is a shareholder at Workman Nydegger, a premier intellectual property law firm. She has a J.D. degree, cum laude, from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University and a B.S. degree from the University of Utah, with honors, in chemical engineering. As a registered patent attorney, Ms. Jones' practice concentrates on developing and managing patent strategy and patent portfolios for technology companies in the computer software, business methods, chemical arts, mechanical arts, and medical devices industries. One aspect of her career that she relishes is the constant exposure to new technology. More

Linda Muir - Board Member
Senior Marketing Consultant Instructor, Westminster College
Linda Muir's passion is helping small businesses experience their dream to success in entrepreneurship. She graduated from Westminster College with both a Master of Business Administration (MBA), and an undergraduate degree in marketing. Her background in marketing encompasses working for corporations including Franklin/Covey and Bell & Howell, as well as starting, and working in, small business ventures. She became the first director of the Miller Business Innovation Center, modeling it into a center that provides vital resources necessary to effectively and efficiently launch new business ventures. She has taken her love for marketing and entrepreneurship in the classroom and has taught courses for Salt Lake Community College, SCORE, the Small Business Development Center and Westminster College. Linda is a board of trustee for the Women's Technology Council and sits on the Utah Business Lending Corporation credit committee. She currently contracts with small businesses to assist with new business development, marketing and sales functions.

Elyce Jones - Board Member
Senior Director of Marketing Programs - Omniture
Elyce loves people most of all and enjoys understanding the hearts and minds of just about everyone she meets. She likes to spend her spare time in the outdoors and in the mountains. Her personal passion is centered on family and friends and her professional passion is creative, powerful marketing. Elyce has spent the last 20 years in technology, working for Novell, NextPage, Altiris and Omniture.

Gretta Spendlove - Board Member
Shareholder — Salt Lake City law firm of Durham Jones & Pinegar
Gretta has focused her practice in the areas of corporate law and real estate, and represents a number of growing companies. Ms. Spendlove is a former Chair of both the Business and Real Estate Sections of the Utah State Bar, and she is a past president of Women Lawyers of Utah and the National Association of Women Business Owners, Salt Lake Chapter. She writes frequently for the monthly magazine, Utah Business, and lectures on business and real estate topics. Ms. Spendlove is a graduate of the University of Utah and the University of Arizona Law School.

Kelly Sawyer - Board Member
District Sales Manager, Western Region — Consonus
Kelly Sawyer brings more than 20 years of business development, sales and marketing experience to her position with Consonus as District Sales Manager covering the Intermountain West. Regularly atop the sales leaderboard, Kelly spent time with an array of powerhouse technology companies including Computer Associates, Red Brick Systems, Interlink Group, Viawest, and Hercules Aerospace. During her career, Kelly has been privileged to sit in many different seats, from Banker, Systems Engineer, Security Specialist, Business Development Manager, District Sales Manager, and Marketer, as well as running her own retail business.
Kelly's diverse background gives her the ability to understand her clients' needs and help resolve their problems. Through her leadership of the Consonus sales team, she has also been responsible for overseeing one of the highest growth periods in company history.

