Company

Team

Ken Ford

President and CEO

Ken Ford has over thirty years experience in leading emerging and high-growth businesses. Mr. Ford comes to Global Conference Partners from j2 Global Communications, a $250 million public corporation serving over 10 million users worldwide. He held a number of roles as vice president, including product development, creative services, organizational development, and customer service operations. Prior to that, Mr. Ford held senior leadership positions as VP & GM for OnSite Access, a building-centric integrated communications provider; President and Founder of Telmark Technologies, an International communications carrier; and Senior Vice President for WorldCom's consumer and small business unit.

Mr. Ford holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Boston College and attended Boston College's Graduate School of Management.

Cliff Kaylin

CTO

Cliff Kaylin has been the principal architect of the software and hardware systems at Global Conference Partners over the last eighteen years. He is a pioneer in the architecture and development of software, network infrastructure and enabling technologies in CTI (Computer/Telephone Integration). Mr. Kaylin has overseen and actively coded large-scale technology projects for both telecommunications and internet applications for over eighteen years. He holds a master's degree from UCLA and BA degrees from UC Berkeley.

Dennis Pascual

VP Strategic Partners

Dennis Pascual is leading efforts to build partnerships with telephone carriers globally. He joins from j2 Global Communications, Inc. (www.j2global.com, www.efax.com) where he spent the last six and a half years building the telecommunications and network infrastructure for a company that grew from a market cap of less than $100 million to over one billion. He also managed the growth of the company's network from 500 cities in thirteen countries to over 2,500 cities in thirty-five countries during his tenure.

Prior to j2 Global, Mr. Pascual was responsible for the Telecommunications infrastructure for Protection One Alarm Monitoring Company, Inc. and its parent company, Western Resources. He also helped build the Information Technology department for Trust Company of the West as a Vice President, Information Technology.

He graduated from Claremont McKenna College with a BA in Information Systems and from Claremont Graduate University with an MS in Management Information Systems with an emphasis on Telecommunications.