Executive Leadership

Bud Stoddard / President & Chief Executive Officer - Founder

Bud Stoddard has over 25 years of experience in the information management and data protection Industry. A serial entrepreneur, Mr Stoddard has founded and managed three successful companies in Information management and protection starting with MicroMedia, an imaging scanning company that continues today as the most prominent company in its space in the Northeastern United States. Stoddard then founded DataVault Corporation, protecting mission critical data in an underground missile site in New England, one of the only facilities of its kind in the United States. After selling DataVault to Iron Mountain and joining their executive team as Vice President, Mr. Stoddard returned to his entrepreneurial roots to form AmeriVault in 1998. AmeriVault was one of the industry pioneers in online backup protection and has subsequently become a market leader.

Mr. Stoddard is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and Bentley College in Waltham, Massachusetts. Stoddard is the proud father of three children.

Kevin Harris / Vice President & Chief Technology Officer - Co-Founder

As co-founder of AmeriVault, Kevin Harris has created and now directs all technical operations and service delivery for the company. Before founding AmeriVault, Mr. Harris was responsible for network operations for the New England Controls Division of Johnson Controls, a multi-billion dollar corporation, with worldwide leadership in two businesses: automotive systems and building controls.

Prior to that, he was a network systems engineer at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, one of the region’s largest healthcare providers. Mr. Harris is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts in Management Information Systems.

Thomas Spencer / Chief Financial Officer

Thomas Spencer brings more than 20 years of financial management experience gained in public and private technology firms and directs all aspects of the company's financial operations. Mr. Spencer has been successful in adding value to organizations by playing a pivotal role in raising capital, integrating acquisitions, and achieving and sustaining profitability.

Most recently, Mr. Spencer served as Vice President of VidSys, Inc., an early stage video management software company based in Marlboro, MA. Prior to that, Mr. Spencer held executive and senior management positions at Aether Systems, Inc., Create!form International, Marcam Solutions, Inc., Parametric Technology Corporation, Perseptive Biosystems, Inc., Atex Publishing Systems Corporation, and NEC Information Systems, Inc. Mr. Spencer holds a BSBA from Salem State College and an MBA in Finance from Northeastern University.

Bob Wojnowski / Vice President of Sales

With 20 years of sales experience in the information management industry, Bob Wojnowski has held executive positions at Konica and the Spaulding Company. As a Business Development Executive at Konica, he was responsible for the introduction of digital copiers on clients’ networks, and he worked with resellers to market Konica’s line of digital products.

Prior to Konica, Mr. Wojnowski was Sales Manager at the Spaulding Company, in charge of the reselling of products from 3M Company, Xerox and Polaroid. Mr. Wojnowski is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine, with a degree in Business Management.