Primary Job Title CEO Primary Organization Certain
Location San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Peter is CEO of Certain, Inc. a San Francisco based SaaS provider of event management solutions for corporations, event producers, associations and event planning companies.
He has more than 25 years of public and private business software company experience including roles as CEO, president, general manager, sales executive and board member.
His experience includes successful roles as president of Cognos Corp. the leading business intelligence vendor (acquired by IBM); CEO of NativeMinds, Inc. (acquired by Verity/Autonomy now HP); CEO of Kinecta Corp. (acquired by Stellent now Oracle). In addition, Peter served as a director of Centura, Inc. a NASDAQ traded company.
Peter brings a wealth of experience from other operational roles. He served as senior vice president sales, Americas for Nuance Communications Inc., a $1B provider of voice recognition solutions, senior vice-president of sales for ChannelPoint Inc., a leading provider of solutions for the financial services and insurance industry and vice president and general manager of ASK/INGRES, a $500M business software company where he was responsible for the North American applications and data base business.
Peter earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and finance from Boston College and an MBA degree from Suffolk University in Boston, MA.