Company

Leadership

Nicolas Desmarais

Chairman & CEO
Nicolas Desmarais

Nicolas Desmarais

Chairman & CEO

Nicolas founded AppDirect in 2009 and serves as AppDirect's Chairman and CEO. Nicolas is focused on the evolution of AppDirect's business strategy, growth and innovation roadmap.

Renée Bergeron

Chief Operating Officer
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Renée Bergeron

Chief Operating Officer

Renée joined AppDirect with over 25 years of management and channel experience. She provides strategic vision and leads both the advisor and provider sides of the organization. She also drives the expansion of our catalog.

Emanuel Bertolin

Chief Revenue Officer
Emanual Bertolin

Emanuel Bertolin

Chief Revenue Officer

Emanuel, also known as Bert, leads the AppDirect go-to-market teams including sales, account management, business development, AppDirect Capital and other key functions.

Andy Sen

Chief Technology Officer
Andy Sen

Andy Sen

Chief Technology Officer

Andy joined as the technical co-founder of AppDirect in 2009, and currently leads the Engineering team. Andy is a long-time proponent of Agile software processes and rapid development cycles with over 15 years of experience.

Deb Tenenbaum

Chief People Officer
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Deb Tenenbaum

Chief People Officer

Deb joined AppDirect with more than 20 years of experience in human resources, business leadership, and executive coaching at a number of high-growth technology companies, guiding organizations from start-up stage, through acquisitions, to IPO.

Mark Liu

General Counsel
Mark Liu

Mark Liu

General Counsel

Mark joined AppDirect with over 15 years of experience in corporate law. At AppDirect, Mark is responsible for leading the worldwide legal function.

Mathew Spolin

SVP of Engineering
Mathew Spolin

Mathew Spolin

SVP of Engineering

Mathew joined AppDirect with over 15 years of experience in technology leadership. Before AppDirect, Mathew was Founder & CTO at Sproutling, where he developed the world's first sensing, learning, & predicting baby monitor (acquired by Mattel).

Andy Ellerhorst

Vice President of Operations & Chief of Staff
Andy Ellerhorst

Andy Ellerhorst

Vice President of Operations & Chief of Staff

Andy joined AppDirect with over 15 years of experience in high-growth start-ups. Currently, he is responsible for managing initiatives that drive improvements for customers and employees, as well as M&A and integration processes.

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