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Brent Meadows is the Vice President of Advanced Solutions Architecture and Sales at Expedient. As a VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX), Brent helps clients design, build, and maintain business-critical applications and infrastructure. With over fifteen years of experience, Brent aligns IT solutions with business goals, driving transformative strategies across industries. Brent's passion for innovation and customer success makes him a trusted advisor in the cloud and virtualization landscape.

Shane is a Business Intelligence leader with extensive expertise in telecommunications. He excels in sales strategy, retail operations, go-to-market execution, CRM management, and team leadership, with deep proficiency in analytics, data warehouse structures, and reporting automation. Shane consistently delivers innovative projects that empower teams and leadership, spearheading reorganizations and enhancing business intelligence frameworks. His forward-thinking approach and commitment to supporting customer-facing teams drive innovation and growth within the telecommunications sector.

Jean Marie has over 30 years of IT and communications expertise in the telecommunications and mobility industry, specializing in mobility, UC&C, network integration, and voice/data consulting. She began her career at Bell Atlantic and later focused on network integration consulting and system improvements. Before rejoining Verizon in 2006, she led a channel sales engineering team at XO Communications. At Verizon, she has led UC&C and contact center engineering teams, worked in green technology consulting, and specialized in virtualization and data center energy efficiencies. For the past four years, she has supported global mobility products and initiatives in a Tier II engineering role.

Jeff is a seasoned Telecom/IT professional with extensive experience in sales and engineering. He specializes in designing and implementing data networks, IP telephony, and Contact Center solutions. Known for building trust with customers and exceeding financial targets, Jeff excels in customer relationship development and sales. Currently, he represents RingCentral, leveraging their cloud communications platform to enhance productivity and transform global communication.

As a Channel Manager at RingCentral, Courtney Passman drives strategic partnerships and fosters relationships with key stakeholders to expand market presence. She leverages her seven years of RingCentral expertise in cloud communications to educate partners on innovative solutions so that they can, in turn, assist their clients in evaluating the proper solutions for their organizations. Her role involves developing and executing channel strategies, providing sales enablement support, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure partner success and mutual growth.