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 Leadership TeamBirame N. Sock - Founder & CEO Birame Sock is the Founder and CEO of Third Solutions, Inc. In 2002, Birame founded Musicphone, Inc., a Wireless Entertainment company and successfully led Musicphone through its acquisition in July 2007 by Gracenote, Inc., a recognized California-based Digital Media company which was subsequently acquired by Sony Corporation. Musicphone was the first to launch a Wireless Music Recognition service called MusicID with AT&T Wireless and Virgin Mobile USA in 2005. In 2005, Birame served on the Board of CKX (NASDAQ: CKXE) as an Independent Director and Audit Committee Member. Birame also served as the Digital Media Strategist for CKX working in the ownership, development and commercial utilization of entertainment content covering major brands such as Elvis Presley, American Idol and Muhammad Ali. As a result of her successes as an entrepreneur with a strong technology background and focus on digital technologies and consumer applications, Birame has appeared on CNBC and Good Morning America, has spoken at many leading digital entertainment events and has been quoted in several articles in the New York Times, Billboard Magazine and the San Francisco Chronicle. Prior to Musicphone, Birame was Vice President at SetNet Corporation, a Wireless Messaging company and worked as a Senior Project Manager for Nortel Networks, Inc. Neil Garnichaud - SVP, Technology Neil Garnichaud has over 25 years of experience in Information Technology both in the private and public sectors. He has held continually expansive and responsible roles in management or senior level positions. Most recently, he served as Chief Technology Officer for Digital Mediums - a startup focused on software as a service applications for the travel industry - where he led the technology vision, development and delivery of the organization. Neil was also the Chief Technology Officer for PCLender.com - a mortgage origination and POS application for mortgage originators. In previous positions, he held the role of Vice President of Technology at Fortune 500 companies like Bank of Boston and Standard & Poor's, where he was responsible for managing and delivering technology solutions to internal and external teams. Neil has extensive experience in developing and implementing complex software as a service applications. Mavis Gyamfi Huger - COO & General Counsel Mavis Gyamfi Huger most recently served as the Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Ethics Officer of Polypore International, Inc., a leading global high technology filtration company. In that role, she helped the company achieve a successful initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange. Ms. Huger also led or assisted with all of the company’s acquisitions, joint ventures and other strategic alliances. In addition, she led several corporate governance initiatives for the company. Prior to joining Polypore International, Inc., Ms. Huger served as the Associate General Counsel of Polymer Group, Inc., a publicly traded global manufacturer of nonwovens with sales revenues of over $1 billion. During her time at Polymer Group, Inc., Ms. Huger was the principal negotiator of joint development, supply and other agreements with major consumer products companies. Prior to joining Polymer Group, Mavis Huger was an Associate in the New York office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Her practice focused on mergers and acquisitions. While at Morgan Lewis, Ms. Huger represented Fortune 500 companies on a host of matters including a joint venture resulting in a digital cable channel and other highly sophisticated, cross-border transactions. Ms. Huger holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. Leonard Scales - SVP, Merchant Acquisitions With nearly 17 years of experience in technology sales and marketing, Leonard Scales has been responsible for sales and new business development for companies targeting retailers and Consumer Product Goods (CPGs) manufacturers. As Vice President of Sales and Marketing for JDA Inc., he was responsible for selling integrated marketing programs to major CPGs and manufacturers including Gillette, May Stores, Kraft Foods, Hewlett-Packard, and several others. More recently he has sold Social Media Marketing and Social Commerce solutions to brands across a variety of industries. He has held enterprise sales and national sales management positions with leading global technology corporations including Hewlett-Packard and Honeywell. John Theiss - SVP, Strategic Partnerships John has been in the payments space for 30 years. His most recent experience was as Executive Vice President for RedWage, a start up in the payroll card industry. John led the sales efforts for this new entity and also held a variety of significant roles as this company began as a new entrant into the financial services arena in 2009. Prior to this, John spent 28 years at American Express Company in a variety of senior sales and client management positions. For over a decade, John oversaw the sales and partnership development efforts of Amex's largest and most critical clients in the Retail industry. He and his team elevated these relationships to new and unprecedented levels. Earlier in John's career at Amex he held a series of sales management positions, and most recently he ran the Customer Development business unit and was a member of the executive team for the North American merchant business. In this role he implemented a series of differentiated and value added initiatives for the sales and client management organizations. |
Our Team The team consists of highly talented individuals from diverse backgrounds in the technology, marketing and retail sectors. • Leadership Team  Our Board Our Board is comprised of Senior level individuals who all share a very strong passion for the overall vision of the company. • Advisors • Directors Partners / Investors Contact us directly for information on potential partnerships or investment opportunities with Third Solutions, • Partners
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