Executive Management Team
Propalms Limted has a management team focused and highly experienced in the Information Technology industry.
Robert Zysblat - President
Mr. Zysblat has a well known entrepreneurial track record in the security software industry and has successfully led and sold a number of significant messaging companies. In 1998 he purchased 100% of the shares of Computer Communications Ltd, becoming its CEO, and successfully sold this business in an management buyout in July 2001. In December 2000, he purchased 5th Generation Messaging, becoming its CEO and sold all his stock in July 2002. In September 2002, he purchased MSS communications becoming its Chairman, and sold the business in 2004. Mr. Zysblat has been with Propalms Ltd. since July 2005. He was appointed CFO and became a director of Jenna Lane in December 2006 and assumed the positions of Chairman and Chief Financial Officer as part of the merger with the Company in June 2007.
Owen Dukes - CEO
In July 2005, Mr. Dukes became a director of Propalms Ltd. and upon its formation in 2006, he was appointed CEO of the Company. Mr. Dukes has twenty years of extensive industry experience. He worked for Phoenix Software, the leading Microsoft reseller, as their UK channel manager from 1993 to 2000. Mr. Dukes then worked as Business Development Manager for Surf Control PLC, from 2000 to 2001, building up their UK market to a multi-million pound enterprise. Also in 2000, he launched Arc Technology Distribution Ltd, and purchased two other distributors, Unidirect Ltd and IPconnect Ltd. Mr. Dukes resigned from ARC in 2006. Mr. Dukes was appointed CEO and a director of Jenna Lane in December 2006 and assumed those same positions as part of the merger with the Company in June 2007.
Matt Malarkey - Technical Director
Matt leads the product and technology direction for the Propalms product lines. His areas of expertise cover application delivery and desktop virtualization along with an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft, Citrix and VMware solutions. This knowledge enables him to successfully drive the on-going product management strategy at Propalms. Prior to joining Propalms in 2006, Matt spent ten years working with Citrix and Microsoft technology as a technical engineer involved in the design and delivery of many large scale deployments. Matt has been a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer for 14 years and is a Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator.
Vijender Yadav - VP of Product Development
Vijender has more than 10 years of experience in product development in network security and remote access domain. Vijender manages the engineering division at Propalms Ltd and is responsible to evaluate and develop useful solutions using emerging and proven technologies. Prior to Propalms, Vijender worked with NeoAccel where he held multiple positions starting as a developer and ended up as Product Manager for the SSL VPN and Network Access Control of Product. Before NeoAccel, Vijender worked with Patni Computer Systems in open system technologies. Vijender did his Bachelor degree in Computers from Army Institute of Technology, Pune, India in year 2003.
