Management Team
Jon Baron, CEO/Co-Founder
As CEO and Co-founder of TagMan, Jon is responsible globally for the company’s vision, strategy and growth. Jon is a veteran in the digital media industry. His career in the space began in 1997 as an early member of the IAB, running networking events and working for pioneering Internet publishers before moving to the global player MSN. He spent 10 years at Microsoft creating and building MSN’s first multi-national sales teams for the US, EMEA and Asia. After Microsoft, he joined hypertext and rich-media ad network Vibrant Media as VP of International Sales where he built out the international and ad-exchange capabilities. Jon gained a BSc (hons) psychology with business, focusing on artificial intelligence and cognition; his thesis was focused R&D about pen computing. He loves any and all adrenaline sports.
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Wolf Allisat, Global Chief Revenue Officer
As TagMan’s Global Chief Revenue Officer, Wolf is responsible for driving TagMan’s expansion strategy in key global markets across all channels. Mr. Allisat is a digital executive with a strong history of success growing companies through key phases in their evolutions from industry pioneers to becoming the global standard in their industries. Allisat most recently served as Executive Vice President for international markets at ComScore overseeing their international expansion strategy in the European, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific regions. Before that, Allisat served as Vice President & General Manager, EMEA at Omniture (acquired by Adobe Systems.) During his six-year tenure there, Mr. Allisat oversaw the European expansion of Omniture’s web analytics platform from the ground up as the first international employee, growing the European business to more than 1,100 customers and 200 employees. A frequent speaker at industry conferences, Mr. Allisat holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Saarland, Germany.
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Gary A. Deutsch, CFO
Gary A. Deutsch is TagMan’s Chief Financial Officer. With more than 15 years of finance and technology experience across high growth and large corporate environments, Gary brings proven leadership to TagMan. Prior to TagMan, Gary served as Chief Financial Officer for M5 Networks (now ShoreTel), a pioneer in cloud-based hosted VoIP telephony. In this role, he guided M5 through tremendous growth, two acquisitions, debt and equity fundraising, and the eventual sale of the company. Gary has also held leadership positions at Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs and Applied Graphics Technologies, and performed financial planning at the WaltDisney Company. Gary earned an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Colorado at Boulder.Read More +
Ronald Brien, SVP, Global Marketing
As Senior Vice President, Global Marketing at TagMan, Ron is responsible for driving TagMan’s market awareness, demand generation and product marketing for TagMan and its suite of products and services. Mr. Brien comes to TagMan with broad experience in enterprise technology sales, marketing and alliances roles at Fortune 500 enterprises including Dell, Hewlett Packard and high-growth start-ups including two initial public offerings while at Omniture (acquired by Adobe) and RightNow Technologies (acquired by Oracle.) Brien recently was Vice President of Marketing & Alliances at Venda, Inc., a SaaS ecommerce leader, where he led an international team and architected campaigns that won the independent American Business Award (“Stevie Award”) and an Interactive Media Award. Ron holds an MBA from the University of Rochester, William E. Simon Graduate School of Business.Read More +
Alex Rodriguez, SVP, Global Partnerships
Alex is responsible for originating partnerships and helping partners develop new business opportunities and improve the performance and efficiency of their clients’ marketing technology, tagging and analytics initiatives. In her role, Alex is positioning TagMan’s Tag Management and Marketing Data platform and solutions at the centre of the digital services ecosystem. Prior to this role, Alex launched both TagMan’s Client Services and Professional Services organizations, and provided executive oversight to TagMan’s operations. Alex has more than 15 years of experience in business and technology leadership roles. Prior to joining TagMan, she managed Epiphany CRM Alliances and Strategic Clients across EMEA and gained vast experience in Marketing, Sales and Product Management. She was also one of the first pre-IPO members involved in the launch of ebookers.com across Europe.Read More +
Sunil Bhagwan, Vice President of Sales
As Vice President of Sales, Sunil is responsible for all North America revenue generation activities for TagMan. With more than 13 years of sales, channel development and marketing experience in high-growth digital marketing technology companies, Sunil brings a unique blend of vendor, client and agency experience to TagMan. Prior to TagMan, Sunil served as Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Tealium, a competitive tag management provider. Before that, Sunil helped build BusinessOnline, one of the leading B2B interactive agencies in the US, as well as managed strategic partnerships for WebSideStory (later acquired by Adobe/Omniture) which included a joint venture with Comscore. Sunil was an original member of the Web Analytics Association, and holds a BS in Marketing from the University of Oregon. Go Ducks!Read More +
Ave Wrigley, Chief Technology Officer
Ave joined Tagman as CTO after spending 10 years as Head of Technology at ITN ON. During his time there ITN ON has grown into a market leader in video content for web and mobile, supplying Yahoo, MSN, Vodafone, and many others. Ave leads the global strategy, design and development of the TagMan platform.Read More +
TagMan has offices in New York and London. For the European management team visit our European management page.
