Executive Management Team

Alan Kerr - EVP of Field Operations

Alan Kerr is Executive Vice President of Field Operations. He is responsible for Kofax’s customer-facing functions on a global basis, including all sales, professional services, maintenance services, channel management, business development and sales operations activities. Alan comes to Kofax from HP, where he was most recently Vice President of Global Sales and Distribution within HP Software, the company’s enterprise software group. During his tenure with HP Software, he also served as Vice President of Global Operations, where he oversaw the integration of Mercury Interactive into the HP Software organisation. Prior to HP, Alan was part of the executive management team at Peregrine Systems, Inc, where he was instrumental in restructuring that business prior to it being acquired by HP. He previously held senior sales management positions at a number of other technology companies, including Ascential Software, Informix Software, Software AG and Data General.

Andrew Pery - Chief Marketing Officer

Andrew Pery is Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). He has more than 24 years of marketing and general management experience within the software industry. Prior to joining Kofax, he served as Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President of Marketing at Hummingbird Ltd., a leading provider of enterprise content management solutions acquired by Open Text Corporation in 2006. Andrew is responsible for all marketing initiatives including corporate and product brand development. He holds a Bachelor of Arts & Laws (cum laude) from Loyola of Montreal, and has pursued graduate studies in law at the University of London and intellectual property law at Franklin Pierce School of Law.

Anthony Macciola - Chief Technology Officer

Anthony Macciola is Chief Technology Officer (CTO). He originally worked for Kofax from 1990 to May 2000, when he left to become the Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for Lantronix, Inc., a company focused on the network enabling market. In 2002, Anthony returned to Kofax. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Management Information Systems from California State University, Fullerton.

Bradford Weller - EVP of Legal Affairs, General Counsel and Secretary

Bradford Weller is Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs, General Counsel and Company Secretary. Brad has had a successful career both working as an attorney at a law firm and as an in house attorney at a number of publicly held technology companies, including Captiva Software Corporation, where he worked for then CEO Reynolds C. Bish as General Counsel, Vice President of Legal Affairs and Secretary. Brad has complete responsibility for the management of all of our in-house attorneys, our use of any and all external law firms and our corporate Secretary function. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Stanford University and a Juris Doctor from Hastings College of the Law.

Jim Nicol - EVP of Products

Jim Nicol is Executive Vice President of Products at Kofax. He served as Vice President and General Manager of the Captiva Product Business Unit at EMC, where he was responsible for product strategy, product management and marketing, engineering, quality assurance, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic initiatives. Prior to Captiva, Jim led engineering, quality assurance and product management at FutureTrade, Inc. He also served as Vice President of Development & Technical Operations at Previo and held several senior management positions at IBM and Lotus Development Corporation, where he assisted the CEO with the merger of specific IBM and Lotus products. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Master of Science from California State University, Chico.

Lynne Scheid - Vice President of Human Resources

Lynne Scheid is Vice President of Human Resources. She has been with Kofax since 1989. Before joining Kofax, she worked in Human Resources for Century Data Systems (a Xerox company) and Charleston Associates (eventually acquired by Anacomp). Lynne is responsible for all human resources functions. She holds a certificate in Human Resources Management from the University of California, Irvine, and she studied Business Administration at California State University, Fullerton.

Charles Padgett - Senior Vice President of Acquisition and Integration

Charles Padgett is Senior Vice President of Acquisitions and Integration. He is responsible for Kofax’s acquisition activity, including integration of acquired businesses into the Kofax organisation. Charles has held a number of executive and management positions with publicly held and early stage private companies, including EMC, Captiva, Boeing, Wireless Facilities, The Walter Group, British Petroleum and KPMG. Charles holds a Bachelors Degree in Finance and History from the University of Oregon and in Accounting from the University of Alaska, Anchorage