Management Team
Wendy Troupe, Founder & CEO
During her 19-year career at Fidelity Investments, Troupe played strategic roles designing, developing and executing new technologies for six major subsidiaries, including Fidelity NetBenefits, Fidelity Retail Services and Fidelity.com. Her diverse talents as software architect, web marketer and usability designer, combined with her creative instincts, yielded patented, industry-leading solutions.
Most notably, Troupe was a founding member of Fidelity Strategic Advisers, responsible for developing portfolio management, quantitative analysis and mutual-fund analyst systems. She was also responsible for developing eCommerce platforms for companies such The Seaport Hotel and World Trade Center, Sebastians Catering and Boston Wine Expo through Fidelity Investments subsidiary Devonshire Investments.
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Contact Wendy Troupe
wendytroupe [at] terametric [dot] com
www.linkedin.com/in/wendytroupe
Chris Selland, Chief Marketing Officer
Chris Selland brings 20+ years of success driving demand and revenue via innovative online, search & inbound marketing programs as well as leading key strategic alliance & corporate development initiatives for entrepreneurial, high-growth companies. His previous roles include VP of Business Development at SoundBite Communications (NASDAQ:SDBT), leading the Marketplace launch strategy (marketplace.constantcontact.com) at Constant Contact (NASDAQ:CTCT), and most recently VP of Marketing & Business Development at Lumigent Technologies which in May 2011 was acquired by BeyondTrust.
Chris is a well-known voice in the industry, and is currently an Expert Advisor at Focus Research as well as a founding member of the Enterprise Irregulars. Earlier in his career he was VP of CRM and Internet Research at the Yankee Group, and later founded Reservoir Partners, a customer strategy research firm that merged with Aberdeen Group, where he became VP of Sell-Side Research.
Chris serves on a number of corporate and non-profit boards, and has a BS in Operations Research & Industrial Engineering from Cornell University and an MBA in International Business & Economics from NYU Stern School of Business.
Contact Chris Selland
chrisselland [at] terametric [dot] com
Faiz Melhem, VP Analytics
Faiz Melhem has almost 15 years experience in the field of quantitative analysis in the financial industry. He has worked for a number of large Boston-based investment firms including Thomson Financial and Wellington Management, where he has designed and built global stock and fund selection models and industry timing models. His experience also includes performance measurement and attribution, risk analysis, and team-managed equity portfolio management.
Prior to the investment industry, Faiz designed and developed computer operating systems and network capacity planning tools. Based on queueing theory, these included performance measurement and prediction and traffic characteristic analysis.
Faiz began his career as a structural engineer, designing steel and concrete buildings.
Faiz holds a B.S. magna cum laude, in Civil Engineering with a minor in Mathematics, from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.S. in Computer Science from Boston University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and has recently successfully completed the Financial Risk Manager examination (with FRM designation).
Contact Faiz Melhem
faizmelhem [at] terametric [dot] com
Tim Hastings, Chief Architect
Tim Hastings has developed business intelligence products across several industries including social media, retail and telecommunications. Tim works with a mixture of technologies and specializes in analyzing big data sets, processing real-time data, software design and platform integration for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, StockTwits, DataSift, bit.ly, CrunchBase, NewsCred, and ContextVoice.
Tim holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Reading, England.
Contact Tim Hastings
timhastings [at] terametric [dot] com
www.linkedin.com/in/timhastings
Kimberly Cole,
Director Online Community
Kim brings great energy and dedication to our on-line community. She oversees our overall social engagement strategy, social platform, and communities team. This includes collaborating with our marketing and business leadership to develop and implement the requirements for our online engagement on Facebook and Twitter and ensuring that our social engagement is fully integrated with all other efforts.
Her previous experience as a product manager, teacher, and sales rep, together with her scientific background, makes her uniquely qualified to support our customers as they navigate the rapidly shifting social media marketplace.
Kim is an elected member of her town’s Board of Health and president of the Parent Association for the Landmark School, a world-renowned school for children with language-based learning disabilities. She graduated cum laude from Aurora University with a double major in Biology and Secondary Education, and a minor in Chemistry. She also holds an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University.
Contact Kimberly Cole
kimcole [at] terametric [dot] com
www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlycole
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