Collaborate 2023 Speakers

Thomas (Tom) Scott joined Wrike as Chief Financial Officer and moved into the role of interim CEO in July 2023. Tom has been a key executive at Wrike, leading the Finance and Administrative teams as CFO since he joined the company in March 2022. Tom’s experience building and leading dispersed teams through transformative stages of growth will be highly applicable to his expanded duties as Interim CEO at Wrike.

Previously, Tom worked at Fetch Robotics, a venture-backed warehouse automation company sold to Zebra Technologies, where he was responsible for finance, sales operations, human resources, and IT. Before his role at Fetch Robotics, he was a group-level financial controller at Corning Optical Communications where he had responsibility for a group of five business units delivering >$300 million in revenue that had recently been acquired by Corning. Tom joined Corning through the acquisition of SpiderCloud Wireless, a venture-backed mobility infrastructure company, where he had been Chief Financial Officer for the prior five years. Prior to SpiderCloud, Tom was the Chief Financial Officer of FiberTower, a publicly traded communications services business.

Tom holds a BA and MBA from the University of Virginia.

Alexey Korotich is Wrike’s Vice President of Product. Alexey has more than 15 years of experience in enterprise software design, security, product development, and management. His ability to define the long-term vision and management requirements for new, category-defining enterprise solutions has led to numerous successful go-to-market plans and launches.

Esther Flammer is Chief Marketing Officer at Wrike, where our vision is to help people do the best work of their lives. A senior executive with 20 years of marketing industry experience, Esther has led marketing organizations across a myriad of industries, earning her the industry award and designation on the Denver Business Journal’s 2021 Outstanding Women in Business list. Her dynamic leadership has driven successful growth and acquisition at high-growth B2B technology companies like Conga (Apttus), Convercent (OneTrust), and Return Path (Validity). As CMO at Wrike, Esther is focused on driving business strategy and leading the global marketing organization to help teams successfully plan, manage, and complete work at scale with the world’s most powerful work management platform. She’s active in mentoring, inspiring, and recruiting marketers at all career levels and advocating for greater diversity in the industry.

Brian has over 14 years of senior sales leadership experience providing strategic and operational guidance for revenue generation. Before joining Wrike, Brian served as Chief Revenue Officer at Khoros, where he led all revenue and sales support functions globally. Prior to that, Brian was Senior Vice President, Global Sales at Wrike where he grew the business in North America, EMEA, and APAC, including building its global Enterprise business from its inception and participating in two successful exits in 2021 and 2022.

With senior sales leadership experience at Oracle and Tealium, Brian’s approach focuses on building high-performance teams and establishing footholds in new markets to exceed revenue targets.

Hilary brings nearly a decade of fundraising experience to the world of advancement communications at Georgetown University. Her previous experience includes National Geographic, Reporters Without Borders, and playing too much Dungeons and Dragons.

Casey has been with Paycom for six years, helping to pioneer its brand to new heights. Prior to Paycom, Casey served in similar roles for Hallmark Cards, Barkley, and other advertising agencies across the region.

Working with the Odyssey Hotel Group for over two years, Huib entered the company with the mission to restructure the use of Wrike. Over the past year, he’s gained extensive experience with Wrike and change management and has seen tremendous progress made through working with Wrike.

As Vice President of Operations at seoplus+, a full-service digital marketing agency based in Ottawa, Amanda leads a production team that includes SEO, web design/development, and paid ads. She is responsible for team culture, process, and training.

Joyce is an experienced project manager with an MBA in strategic communication, leading the way in empowering car wash websites. She leverages over a decade of expertise and multi-country experience to deliver customer-centric results on a global scale.

Samer joined the Product Marketing Management team at Wrike in June 2022 as an ex-customer of Wrike for eight years. Prior to joining Wrike, he formally served organizations as a Wrike administrator, helping to develop and mature project management and operational models to support creative, web, and digital teams.

Matt is an ITIL-certified professional with over 25 years of experience, including PMO, architecture, and service management. Having worked with small enterprises in the Fortune 50, he understands the challenges faced by maturing organizations.

Cari Slocum is a Senior Solution Consultant at Wrike. Cari brings over 15 years of proven results in planning, designing, and managing custom enterprise software implementations. With a wide depth of experience with clients in government and commercial organizations, she is always eager to discuss systems and processes with any team.

Kate works with sports and creative customers to align their needs with the value Wrike provides, pushing the status quo for massive results. Outside Wrike, she has worked as an entrepreneur, small business owner, and chaos coordinator to her family.

As part of his consulting role, Seth highlights the benefits of Wrike to top clients. His background spans from finance to project management, including ERP implementation for Fortune 500s and PMO consulting for Workday.

Over the past 2.5 years, Jessica has immersed herself in the realm of customer experience at Wrike. Having started as a Wrike customer, she’s deeply committed to understanding the customer journey and advocating for enhancements based on their needs.

Beau is part of the design team at Wrike. He looks after the patterns and guidelines we use to design and build the Wrike interface you see every day. Prior to joining Wrike, Beau was a design system architect at Autodesk and worked on films at Walt Disney Animation Studios.

Andrey, a seasoned technology evangelist, brings nearly 20 years of software market experience to his role in product marketing. Leveraging his past journeys in presales and solution sales, he now spearheads product launches and champions the value of the Wrike Lightspeed platform.

Molly Mixon covers market intelligence and analyst relations at Wrike. With over eight years of experience in the B2B software space, she’s passionate about connecting buyers with technologies that make their work lives easier. Molly lives in Austin, Texas with her husband and orange tabby cat. 

A Wriker of eight years, Alina is now successfully driving Wrike’s automation experience, one of the key topics of this year’s Collaborate event. Alina’s previous experience includes a diverse range of work, including professional services solutions for time tracking and budgeting, UX/UI design, operations, and management.

As a Senior Solutions Consultant at Wrike, Ryan excels in building complex solutions. With significant expertise in marketing, creative design, and project management, he caters specifically to these customers across the globe. When not solving business challenges, he enjoys spending time with his family of five and their German Shepherd.

Kristian has been working in Senior Consultant roles for more than 20 years. As a certified Enterprise Architect, he was part of a global task force before joining Wrike. He is currently Head of Solution Innovation at Wrike, where his team of Industry Principals is pushing the envelope, creating innovative work management solutions across industries and verticals.

Richard leads global strategy at Wrike in key industry sectors across Europe and the United States. He previously managed SaaS launches and global marketing teams at Autodesk and PROS.

Margaret has been a professional services consultant at Wrike for the past 3.5 years. She works with customers of all shapes and sizes to optimize their workflows as they implement Wrike. She is passionate about client success and thrives on helping customers do the best work of their lives.

Shannon Riley brings 25 years of marketing experience to the conversation and has built and managed highly successful and effective marketing teams and departments. Shannon is a marketing expert who brings a high level of industry-specific knowledge, which helps him provide business-driven results to Wrike customers.