Management Team
PHILIP KOEN, Chief Executive Officer
JEFFREY VON DEYLEN, Chief Financial Officer
MARY ANN ALTERGOTT, Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources
EUGENE DEFELICE, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
BRYAN DOERR, Chief Technology Officer
BILL FATHERS, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, U.S.
PAUL GOETZ, Senior Vice President of Sales - Americas
JAMES MORI, Senior Vice President of Client Services
TOM RILEY, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, International
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PHILIP KOEN is Chief Executive Officer and a director of SAVVIS.
Prior to joining SAVVIS, Phil served more than four years as President and COO of Equinix, a provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, and prior to that as |
CFO of Equinix. There he was instrumental in leading financial restructuring activities, aggressively scaling the company while building world-class IT and engineering teams and leading the company’s expansion strategy into Asia-Pacific.
Prior to Equinix, Phil was in top executive positions at PointCast, Inc. where he served as President & CEO, COO, and CFO respectively. Prior to PointCast, he served in CFO positions with Etec Systems, Inc. and Levolor Corporation. Phil holds an M.B.A. from the University of Virginia.
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JEFFREY VON DEYLEN is Chief Financial Officer and a director of SAVVIS. Jeff leads Finance, along with Legal, Network Cost Operations, Corporate IT, Procurement, and Facilities.
Prior to joining SAVVIS, Jeff served as Vice President for Corporate Development and |
Financial Analyst at America Electric Power Company. Previously, he served as Chief Financial Officer for KPNQwest, a leading European telecommunications company providing data and Internet services.
Earlier, Jeff was employed by GTS Telecommunications, a leading provider of voice and data communications services in Europe and Asia, as Senior Vice President of Finance. Jeff has also served as Vice President and Corporate Controller of LCI International, Inc., a long distance operator, until it was acquired by Qwest Communications International, where he continued as Vice President and Controller. Jeff received a B.S. degree in Accountancy from Miami University.
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MARY ANN ALTERGOTT is Senior Vice President of Corporate Services. As a member of the senior management team, Mary Ann leads the company’s global procurement, real estate, information technology, human resources and payroll departments.
Previously, she was a |
Principal at The Clermont Group, which delivers global human resources, executive coaching and organizational development consulting services to a multi-national client base. Mary Ann also served in a senior human resources role for global risk management at Bank of America. She was responsible talent management, compensation, organizational development and senior leadership selection. Additionally, Altergott spent over ten years in a series of senior HR and operational roles with The Pillsbury Company.
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EUGENE DEFELICE is Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. As a member of the senior management team, Gene leads the company’s legal function, as well as the corporate secretary’s office.
Previously, Gene was the founder of Novo Strategic |
Partners LLC, which provided business consulting services including legal services management, intellectual property, M&A, and governance services. Gene has previously served as the General Counsel of several public companies--- including Spacelabs Medical, Inc. which specialized in medical software, hardware and Internet technology--- and has over 20 years of broad legal experience. In addition to a Juris Doctorate, Gene also holds an MBA and has significant operational experience both domestically and internationally.
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BRYAN DOERR is Chief Technology Officer at SAVVIS. Bryan provides technology leadership for infrastructure and product development, M&A support, and next generation platform evaluation.
Before joining SAVVIS, he held positions in |
management, software technology research, and software development at Bridge Information Systems, Boeing, and the Applied Physics Laboratory. Bryan holds a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and a Masters Degree in Information Management from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
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BILL FATHERS is Senior Vice President & Managing Director - U.S. He is responsible for delivering SAVVIS' innovative range of network and managed hosting products as well as ensuring that SAVVIS continues to drive growth from the financial services industry vertical. |
Bill has significant experience in the financial services, media and telecom industries, most recently as Global Head of Product Development at Reuters the global information provider to the financial services sector. Bill has depth expertise in delivering low latency application and infrastructure solutions to all members of the electronic trading community.
Bill has a broad base of global management experience, having also served in a number of senior roles spanning product development, marketing, business development as the CEO of a mid sized pan European and Asian telecom and hosting business. Bill holds a Masters Degree in Engineering from Cambridge University.
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PAUL GOETZ serves as SAVVIS’ Senior Vice President of Sales - Americas.
Prior to joining Savvis, Paul spent almost 20 years with EMC Corporation where he held executive positions in sales, solutions marketing, and professional services. |
In his most recent role as Vice President of Global Services Sales, he built a consultative sales force that drove EMC solutions. Paul's experience with EMC encompasses assignments in North America and Europe. He holds a B.A. degree in Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts.
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JAMES MORI serves as SAVVIS' Senior Vice President of Client Services, with responsibility for customer service, sales enablement and support. His team focuses on maximizing the client experience and profitability through asset optimization. |
Previously, Jim served as SAVVIS' Managing Director of U.S. Sales and has held a variety of sales leadership and operational roles since 1999. Prior to this, he served in various sales roles at Digital Equipment Corporation, Southwestern Bell, and AT&T Information Systems. Jim received a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Missouri.
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Tom Riley is Senior Vice President and Managing Director - International. Prior to joining Savvis, Tom served as a U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco, culminating almost three decades of work in international business, technology, and energy management. |
Tom began his professional career as an Associate Engineer for the Boeing Company in Seattle, Washington. He spent four years overseas with TRW managing European operations. He then returned to California and co-founded General Resources Corporation. Tom has a strong foundation in technology, working in the Silicon Valley in California for the past 20 years. He has served as the President and CEO of Unity Systems (automated building controls), Web State (online training) and most recently ActivePhoto (online digital photo services).
Tom earned a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering from Stanford University in 1972 and attended Harvard Business School, where he was awarded an MBA in 1975.