Meet Our Team /about-us/people Meet Our Team en-US Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:58:31 GMT On the Record with Rose: Laine Davison /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/laine-davison Laine has been part of the Brightspot team for five years, starting as an intern and now thriving in her role as a full-time content manager. She has been at the forefront of numerous customer projects, bringing creativity, attention to detail and customer-focused commitment to every task. In this Q&A with Rose, Laine reflects on her dynamic role, from crafting content to collaborating with customers, and shares how each project fuels her passion for delivering exceptional results Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:58:31 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/laine-davison On the Record with Rose: Tarik Josaitis /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/tarik-josaitis Having joined in 2021 in search of a more dynamic, collaborative environment, Tarik Josaitis has found his fit at Brightspot. Today, as Director of Customer Engagements, he’s all about keeping projects on track, building strong customer connections and delivering the best possible outcomes for some of our biggest customers. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:45:31 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/tarik-josaitis On the Record with Rose: Becky Allen /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/becky-allen A Principal Product Manager at Brightspot, Becky shares with Rose about what it's like working on customer projects with complex workflows, content requirements and integrations, plus how being an excellent listener and an open and transparent communicator are the hallmarks of a great product manager. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:41:20 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/becky-allen On the Record with Rose: Duncan MacBride /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/duncan-macbride Since joining in January 2022, Duncan MacBride has experienced various roles within the company’s sales group that now see him leading Brightspot’s team of business development representatives. Duncan manages the team to nurture inbound and outbound sales opportunities, helping to clarify how Brightspot CMS fits each company’s unique needs and ultimately drive new business. Outside of work, he enjoys Charleston’s walkable neighborhoods, excellent food, outdoor activities like golf and tennis, live music, and time on the beach. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:33:18 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/duncan-macbride On the Record with Rose: Julia Heflin /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/julia-heflin Reuniting at Brightspot with several former colleagues, Julia Heflin's role as Controller involves daily, weekly and monthly financial tasks, auditing and forward-looking forecasting to help the business thrive and grow. Outside her day-to-day accounting and finance duties, Julia is a passionate equestrian and is deeply involved with Brightspot mission activities including volunteering at Holistic Horsemanship Services and during Special Olympics' events. Thu, 02 May 2024 14:41:29 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/julia-heflin On the Record with Rose: Ninad Khalate /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/ninad-khalate Ninad Khalate reflects on his seven-year tenure as a software engineer at Brightspot, from making the connection as a passionate Java developer during a career fair to deploying innovative features and solutions for Brightspot CMS customers. Outside of work, Ninad's passion for sports—and especially soccer—places Barcelona at the top of his travel list. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 17:03:46 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/ninad-khalate On the Record with Rose: Gaston Filardi /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/gaston-filardi Gaston Filardi shares insights on his journey from being a Brightspot client in Argentina to a product-management lead at our Virginia HQ. Read on to learn about the exciting projects he's leading for various customers across the media sector, as well as across countries and continents (plus, get his take on the big debate: greatest of all time, Maradona or Messi?). Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:32:38 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/gaston-filardi On the Record with Rose: Chris Hutson /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/chris-hutson Rose sits down for a chat with Chris Hutson, a Senior Product Manager with Brightspot. A man used to wearing many hats to get myriad customer implementations over the line, Chris has led the successful delivery of projects including for NBC Sports, the PGA Championship and Drive, Chip & Putt. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 14:45:02 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/chris-hutson On the Record with Rose: Diamond Frye /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/diamond-frye In this engaging conversation with Diamond Frye, a recruiter at Brightspot, Rose hears about the experience of guiding individuals from being candidates to employees at Brightspot. Diamond shares her insights on the nuances of talent acquisition, the joy of helping others shape their careers here, and her passion for volunteering and giving back to the community. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:32:24 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/diamond-frye On the Record with Rose: Dan Sisan /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/dan-sisan In this chat with Rose, Dan Sisan reflects on his 12 years at Brightspot, involving a switch from the physics lab into software engineering and more recently leading delivery and client engagement across multiple projects. Learn about Dan's lifelong computer fascination, his commitment to developing innovative solutions for our customers, and the vibrant company culture at Brightspot that engages employees both during and outside office hours. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 15:28:20 GMT /about-us/people/on-the-record-with-rose/dan-sisan