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Lokesh Seth oversees the product management and engineering groups at Connotate. He is responsible for formulating and delivering on our product strategy.

Prior to joining Connotate, he was the CTO of ServiceWare, responsible for developing and driving the firm’s technology vision. He led the product and development teams and guided the company through a successful IPO. He also oversaw the identification of strategic M&A opportunities and completed a successful merger with Kanisa.

Mr. Seth was previously with Covansys where he led various project teams in advising Fortune 500 clients on their strategic technology plans and the building and implementation of IT solutions. Prior to that, he was the owner of a consulting firm that built custom applications for educational institutions.

He holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in computer science engineering from India and a MBA from Miami University.

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Mr. Haughton has over 20 years of marketing, sales and strategic planning experience with both Fortune 500 companies and high-tech start-ups. He has a broad experience in a number of strategic sales initiatives, including lead generation, networking and web-based selling.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Haughton spent thirteen years in senior management positions at two large investment banks. . At Kidder Peabody, he was SVP- Director of Business Development and the firm’s SVP for Marketing. He was First Vice President and Senior Director of Marketing Services in the Private Client Division of Merrill Lynch.

More recently, Mr. Haughton helped launch an Internet rapid application development software company. At NeuVis, Inc., he was Vice President for the firm’s largest vertical market, responsible for marketing and sales to the financial industry vertical..

He received a BA degree from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.