ShareSquared was founded in 2004 by SharePoint industry leaders whose mission is to deliver superior, leading edge, technology solutions that enable our customers to solve real business problems pragmatically and cost-effectively. Since inception, we have carefully sought out the most talented technical and business resources in the industry.
Our distinguished staff includes several Microsoft SharePoint MVP’s, former Members of the Microsoft SharePoint Development Team, Certified Professionals and Senior SharePoint Architects and Developers.
The following key personnel biographies exemplify ShareSquared’s extraordinary and unparalleled, expertise and notoriety in the SharePoint services arena.
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David Kruglov, Chief Executive Officer
Based in Los Angeles, David Kruglov serves as ShareSquared's Chief Executive Officer. As the leader of the executive team, David is responsible for the vision, direction and overall strategy of the company. He is a graduate of UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and holds a degree in Economics and Computer Science.
As a former hands-on architect and developer, David's deep technical knowledge coupled with keen business acumen help to forge the direction of ShareSquared, keeping the organization at the forefront of the software services industry. |
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Gary Lapointe, Senior SharePoint Architect &
Practice Lead, Rocky Mountain Region
Based in Colorado Springs, Gary Lapointe is a Microsoft SharePoint MVP and Senior SharePoint Architect at ShareSquared. Gary has designed and implemented many SharePoint solutions with significant emphasis on content migration and findability issues including taxonomy, search, and best practices around site collections and content types. These numerous custom solutions including everything from custom list and site definitions to STSADM extensions and event receivers.
As a world-renowned expert on SharePoint, Gary‘s blog is the definitive source on automating SharePoint configurations via STSADM and PowerShell.
Blog: http://stsadm.blogspot.com |
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Keith Richie, Senior SharePoint Architect &
Practice Lead, Southwest Region
Based in Mesquite Texas, Keith Richie, known worldwide as “that SharePoint Guy”, is a former Microsoft SharePoint MVP and Senior SharePoint Architect at ShareSquared.
Keith was formerly a Senior Consultant and Escalation Engineer at Microsoft for over 7 years, working on the SharePoint Portal Server and Windows SharePoint Services teams. At Microsoft, Keith worked with premier customers providing solutions for the most complex SharePoint issues. He has developed many commercial software products for the SharePoint platform and is the author of the SharePoint Utility Suite which became the #1 download on the Microsoft Web Component Directory.
Blog: http://blog.krichie.com |
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Paul Stork , Senior SharePoint Architect &
Practice Lead, Midwest Region
Based near Cleveland Ohio, Paul Stork is a Microsoft SharePoint MVP and Senior SharePoint Architect at ShareSquared.
Paul has an MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management and holds myriad certifications including being a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Systems Engineer, Solutions Architect, Solution Developer, Database Administrator, IT Professional and Professional Developer.
He has authored or contributed to several books on SharePoint including:
- MCTS Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Configuration Study Guide
- Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 Best Practices
- Developer's Guide to the Windows SharePoint Services v3 Platform
- Windows 2000: Essential Reference
Paul has worked with SharePoint in many roles from Chief Architect to Solution Developer to Trainer and is an all-star in and major contributor to the SharePoint community.
Blog: http://dontpapanic.com/blog/ |
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Jim Duncan, Senior SharePoint Architect & Practice Lead, Northern California
Based in San Jose, Jim Duncan is a former Microsoft SharePoint MVP and Senior SharePoint Architect at ShareSquared. Jim has been working with the SharePoint product since its initial release in 2001. He is a SharePoint Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) and Business Value Planning Services (BVPS) engagement leader.
Jim has served as a Senior Architect and Project Lead on numerous SharePoint implementations ranging from large scale enterprise portals to line of business systems built on the SharePoint platform. He is a pioneer in extending SharePoint beyond portal software by leveraging the SharePoint framework to construct mission critical web-based business applications. |
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Ted Iverson, Senior SharePoint Architect &
Practice Lead, Southern California
Based in Los Angeles, Ted Iverson is a Senior SharePoint Architect and Practice Lead in Southern California for ShareSquared. Ted has over 20 years experience in software design, development, and project implementation. He is a SharePoint Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) and has implemented numerous enterprise portals, record management systems and custom business applications using the SharePoint and .NET platforms.
Ted was formerly the Chief Software Architect for a commercial software vendor and is fluent in agile development methodologies and all facets of the software development lifecycle. |
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Greg Hayes, Senior SharePoint Architect
Northern California
Based in Oakland California, Greg Hayes is a Senior SharePoint Architect at ShareSquared. Greg was formerly the Chief Architect of a SharePoint-centric consulting firm and CTO for a consultancy serving the financial services and healthcare industries.
With 15+ year’s experience delivering quality software solutions, he is exceptionally skilled at business process analysis and business-to-technology communication. Greg has an extraordinary track record for designing and implementing effective and efficient, enterprise-class business solutions. |
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Joe Ruiz, Vice President, Business Development
Based in San Francisco, Joe Ruiz serves as VP, Business Development for ShareSquared. Joe oversees all of ShareSquared’s business development endeavors including sales, marketing, strategic partnerships and channel development.
Joe’s team, comprised of professional sales engineers, assists organizations in understanding and leveraging the power of SharePoint and other Microsoft technologies to solve critical business needs. Under Joe's leadership, the sales team's mission is to demonstrate to customers how the right solution can translate into a tremendous return on investment in technology, specifically with regard to SharePoint and other Microsoft technologies.
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