Lukas co-founded Nextiva in 2006 and currently serves as President of Operations. He manages Nextiva’s product development, number portability, customer call center operations, and corporate services. Lukas is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring a continued commitment to enhancing the effectiveness of the business.

Lukas studied Communications and Business Administration at Arizona State University.

Josh joined Nextiva in 2007 and currently serves as Chief Information Officer. He is responsible for directing the company’s technology planning and investments. Josh manages the data center operations all relationships with carriers and vendors. Josh also places a key role in strategic planning and product development.

Josh brings 20+ years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering mission critical voice and data systems to business markets. He started his first technology company while a Computer Sciences undergraduate at Embry-Riddle University in Arizona.

Yaniv Masjedi joined the company in 2008 and currently serves as Vice President of Customer Success. He is responsible for ensuring Nextiva’s commitment to Amazing Service™, the cornerstone of the company, as well as delivering results in each customer organization. In doing so, Yaniv plays a major role in achieving high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.

Yaniv graduated Summa Cum Laude from UCLA.

Colleen joined the company in 2007 and currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Nextiva and all Unitedweb companies. Colleen is responsible for the financial leadership of the business and assisting the team with strategy, vision and execution. She also manages the company’s legal and regulatory compliance, financial operations and accounting.

Colleen has 20+ years of financial and operations management experience in both public and private companies. She holds a BA in Accounting from the University of Alaska Anchorage.

Ed is Vice President of Information Technology for Nextiva. Ed manages significant aspects of the company’s software development as well as the entire span of IT activities and core IT operations, implementation and development of customer-facing solutions.

Ed brings a wealth of software development, telecommunications, VoIP and technology experience and expertise to Nextiva.

Dave joined Nextiva in 2009 and currently serves as Manager of Sales Operations. Dave is responsible for sales team training, mentoring and ongoing support. He manages the development and implementation of goal-driven sales training processes to increase the productivity and consistency in the sales teams’ approach.

Dave has 20+ years in various sales and team management roles. He holds multiple training and management certifications.

Anthony joined Nextiva in 2010 and currently serves as Manager of Customer Operations. He is responsible for personnel, workforce management, quality and the overall performance of the technical support department in its quest to ensure “Amazing Service” for every one of Nextiva’s customers.

Anthony has more than 20 years of experience in customer-facing service and support management roles with telecommunication outsourcers and service providers including ProMark One/IDRC, direcTEL, Synergy Solutions, eTelecare Global Solutions and Z-Tel Communications. He attended the University of Arizona.