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Samir AroraSamir Arora
Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer
Samir Arora has served as NetObjects, Inc. Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President since its inception in November 1995. In 1992, Mr. Arora founded Rae Technology, a provider of software applications, and from 1992 through 1995 served as its CEO. From 1986 to 1992, Mr. Arora served in several management roles at Apple Computer, Inc. Mr. Arora holds a diploma in sales and marketing from the London Business School and attended INSEAD, France and BITS, India. More info.

Russel SurmanekRussell F. Surmanek
Executive Vice President, Finance and Operations, and Chief Financial Officer
Russell F. Surmanek has served as the Executive Vice President, Finance and Operations, and Chief Financial Officer of NetObjects since April 1999. From 1990 to 1999, Mr. Surmanek served in several senior financial management positions at Oracle Corporation, most recently as Vice President, Finance & Administration, Worldwide Operations. Mr. Surmanek was Controller, North America Sales & Support for International Computers Limited (ICL). He also held various financial management positions at Racal-Milgo, Inc., a data communications equipment manufacturer. Mr. Surmanek also held various finance positions at Northern Telecom, Inc. Mr. Surmanek holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the State University of New York at Buffalo, and an MBA from the University of Michigan.

Mark PattonMark Patton
Executive Vice President and General Manager, Products and Services
Mark Patton joined NetObjects in December 1996 and is currently serving as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Products and Services. From 1995 to 1996, Mr. Patton was Vice President and General Manager of the Digital and Applied Imaging Division at Eastman Kodak, Inc. From 1994 to 1995, Mr. Patton was Vice President and General Manager, American Division at Logitech, Inc., a computer peripheral products manufacturer. From 1985 to 1994, Mr. Patton held various sales management positions at Apple Computer. Mr. Patton holds a bachelor's degree in Speech Communication from the University of Washington.

Jack RotoloJack Rotolo
Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing
Jack Rotolo joined NetObjects in 1997 with more than 17 years experience in sales and channel marketing. He is currently responsible for worldwide sales of NetObjects products and services. Prior to joining NetObjects, Mr. Rotolo was Senior Manager of Apple Computer's consumer market's solution development organization. While at Apple, Mr. Rotolo also managed the business, consumer, and higher education channel strategy organization, and held various sales management positions in the reseller operations group. Before joining Apple, Mr. Rotolo worked as Regional Manager for Pepsi-Cola Bottling Group where he was responsible for on-premise, vending, and special events sales and operations. Mr. Rotolo holds a bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Dayton.

 

 

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