Bigleaf Networks, a leading provider of network optimization solutions, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Tim Reinauer, MBA, as the companys new Chief Financial Officer. Reinauer brings over 25 years of financial leadership within the tech sector, driving growth and operational excellence across organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. His extensive experience and proven track record make him an invaluable addition to the Bigleaf Networks team. Before joining Bigleaf, Reinauer served as the CFO at HealthAxis Group, where he led financial transformation initiatives. Before joining HealthAxis Group, he led finance for the Americas at QAD Inc., a cloud-based software leader, where he played a key role in increasing subscription revenue ninefold. His leadership experience includes roles at t4 Spatial, Cardinal Fresh, and Davies, as well as early career experience at Lockheed Martin. Greg Davis, CEO of Bigleaf Networks, commented on the appointment, "We are excited to welcome Tim to the Bigleaf Networks family. His extensive experience in financial leadership within the tech industry will be instrumental as we continue to expand and innovate. His strategic insight and operational expertise are key assets that will drive our growth and success forward." Reinauer shared his enthusiasm about joining Bigleaf Networks. "I am honored to join such a dynamic and forward-thinking company. Bigleaf Networks is at the forefront of network optimization, and I look forward to contributing to the companys ongoing success and helping to drive its mission of providing seamless internet connectivity to more communities." About Bigleaf: Bigleaf enables internet connectivity without complexity, from network optimization to 5G wireless solutions, making it a must-have for IT pros and their organizations to conduct business on the internet with confidence. Seamlessly integrating with established firewalls, ISPs, and cloud applications, Bigleafs solutions are incredibly simple to install, begin working instantaneously, and continue to work unattended, preserving application performance and user productivity despite circuit degradation or outages. Founded in 2012 in Portland, Oregon, Bigleaf provides service across North America and Europe.

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Tim is the Chief Financial Officer at Bigleaf Networks, a position he has held since July 2024. He has also served as a CFO and Business Advisor since October 2023. Previously, he was the Chief Financial Officer at HealthAxis Group from 2022 to 2023. Tim worked as the Director of Finance, Americas at QAD from 2013 to 2022 and held the role of CFO and Board Member at t4 Spatial from July 2012 to April 2015.

In 2009, he became CFO at Trifecta Global Infrastructure Solutions, a role he held until 2012. He was a Consultant Affiliate at the Nonprofit Support Center from 2008 to 2011 and co-founded Cardinal Fresh, serving as CFO from 2008 to 2009. Tim was Vice President of Finance at DAVIES Public Affairs from 2006 to 2008 and held three positions at QAD Inc from 2001 to 2006, including Financial Planning Manager and Senior Corporate Financial Analyst.

Earlier in his career, he worked at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics from 1998 to 2001, where he held various roles, including Program & Proposal Coordinator and Financial Analyst. 

Tim earned an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management (2008 - 2010) and studied at the International Business Institute in 1997.

<div>Bigleaf Networks announced today that David Idle has joined Bigleaf as the companys Chief Product Officer. Bigleaf is a network optimization provider whose cloud-first SD-WAN solution enables reliable connectivity for thousands of internet-dependent businesses. Idles appointment as CPO rounds out a series of additions to the Bigleaf executive team as the company continues to expand operations and acquire new customers and partners. Idle joins Bigleaf from Verizon, where he was the Executive Director for SMB Products, including the commercialization of 4G and 5G technologies in the SMB and mid-markets space. Idle previously held leadership positions atâ¯Web.com, XO Communications, and Sprint, where he managed and drove profitable revenue growth through the development of new products and sales strategies. "Bigleaf is poised to revolutionize the networking industry for countless organizations that depend on flawless network performance as a core part of their operational success." said Idle. "Ive been incredibly impressed by Bigleafs unique positioning and rapid growth in a highly dynamic market. I look forward to leveraging my experience to help Bigleaf innovate and expand into new markets and geographies," he added. As the world becomes even more dependent on the internet, IT organizations are managing more endpoints, networks and connected applications than ever before. When those connections are disrupted, the resulting slowdowns and outages can cause business-critical applications to fail. IT teams dont have time for unplanned disruptions or costly outages. Ideal for distributed enterprises, Bigleafs unique Cloud-Access Network serves as an internet and cloud connectivity foundation that can easily layer onto any existing ISP or firewall installation without the need for expensive and complex deployments. "We couldnt be happier to welcome Dave Idle to Bigleaf," said Greg Davis, CEO of Bigleaf. "Having spent his career at some of the biggest and most innovative networking organizations in the world, Dave brings an outside-in perspective to the value that Bigleaf extends to our customers and partners," Davis continued. "Dave is an important addition to the Bigleaf leadership team as we continue to accelerate our growth." About Bigleaf Networks Bigleaf Networks provides internet connectivity without complexity, making it easy for IT pros and their organizations to conduct business on the internet with confidence. Bigleafs unique network optimization solution adapts traffic to circuit conditions in real time to preserve application performance and optimize user productivity despite circuit degradations or outages. The Bigleaf solution integrates seamlessly with established firewalls, ISPs, and applications, takes only minutes to install, and works unattended to provide immediate relief and value. Founded in 2012 in Portland, Oregon, Bigleaf Networks is investor-backed and provides service across North America and Europe.</div>

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Bigleaf Networks, a leading provider of network optimization solutions, today announced the appointment of Dave Colesante as the newest member of its board of directors. Dave brings to the table an impressive background of over 30 years of experience in managing and growing businesses, with a particular focus on security technology. Prior to joining Bigleaf Networks, Dave served as Chief Operations Officer (COO) for cloud SIEM security company Securonix, where he helped grow the companys SaaS business from just over $1 million in annual revenue to nearly $100 million in his 4.5 years with the company. He also served as COO for cloud security as a service company Alert Logic, where he led operations, customer success, engineering, product management, security research, security content development, and other vital areas of the business. Daves career has also included roles such as General Manager of Managed Services for SunGard Availability Services, where he owned the profit and loss (P&L) for a revenue stream of over $400 million. "Dave is a fantastic addition to our board, and we are thrilled to add him to our expert team of advisors," said Greg Davis, CEO of Bigleaf Networks. "His extensive experience in the security technology and managed services industries will be invaluable as we continue to grow and innovate in the cloud-first SD-WAN space." Daves track record of co-founding multiple companies and buying and selling over 25 businesses, combined with his deep expertise in all business operations, makes him an ideal fit for Bigleaf Networks. In addition, his unique blend of security technology and business experience will enable him to help the company continually improve critical systems and processes. "I am excited to join the Bigleaf Networks team and help drive the companys continued success in the cloud-first SD-WAN space," said Dave Colesante. "I look forward to working with the board and leadership team to help the company achieve its strategic goals and grow its business." About Bigleaf: Bigleaf Networks provides internet connectivity without complexity, making it easy for IT pros and their organizations to conduct business on the internet with confidence. Bigleafs unique network optimization solution adapts traffic to circuit conditions in real-time to preserve application performance and optimize user productivity despite circuit degradations or outages. The Bigleaf solution integrates seamlessly with established firewalls, ISPs, and applications, takes only minutes to install, and works unattended to provide immediate relief and value. Founded in 2012 in Portland, Oregon, Bigleaf Networks is investor-backed and provides service across North America and Europe. To learn more, visit www.bigleaf.net.

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Bigleaf Networks provides internet connectivity without complexity, making it easy for IT pros and their organizations to conduct business on the internet with confidence. Bigleafs unique network optimization solution adapts traffic to circuit conditions in real-time to preserve application performance and optimize user productivity despite circuit degradations or outages. The Bigleaf solution integrates seamlessly with established firewalls, ISPs, and applications, takes only minutes to install, and works unattended to provide immediate relief and value. Founded in 2012 in Portland, Oregon, Bigleaf Networks is investor-backed and provides service across North America and Europe. To learn more, visit www.bigleaf.net.

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