The Purple Koru Team
Here are the talented people thinking strategically and acting tactically every day.
Pete Karolczak
CEO & Co-founder
Pete is a well-versed leader who delivers large-scale transformations, operations excellence, executive advisory, and portfolio and product strategy.
Kevin J. Thomas
CMO & Co-founder
Kevin focuses on marketing, communications, branding, go-to-market, sales enablement, and the application of customer-centric programs.
Flavio Santoni
Go-To-Market Officer
Flavio brings 30+ years of revenue leadership management experience, focused on strategic direction, operations, and revenue generation.
Neville Yates
Technologist & Master Tool Engineer
Neville focuses on technology and end-users, driving improved product content, competitive positioning, corporate strategy, and increased revenues.
Martin O'Brien
Enterprise Architecture Guru
Martin drives the Koru Engines, business vision, and technology strategy across companies with a vertical and horizontal data-driven approach.
Anthony Gayter
Large Scale Transformation Guru
Tony drives the integration across multi-supplier environments from both a corporate and consulting capacity, directly impacting the corporation's bottom-line.
Aaron Polikaitis
Technology Sourcing & Procurement Executive
Aaron is key for contract negotiations, managing sourcing, procurement, and category management - making procurement a strategic resource.
Kerry Dano
Digital Transformation Leader
Kerry helps companies with complex data curation and value delivery, while being uniquely qualified in the creation and implementation of strategic visions.
Tiffany W. Liu
Innovation Advisor & Sales Transformation Guru
A social entrepreneur, advisor, spiritual writer, leadership speaker, and humanitarian volunteer, Tiffany is on a mission to transform the world from inside out.
Simon Branch-Evans
Transformation Executive
Simon leads large scale IT Transformations, Multi-Region IT Operations, Organization Restructuring and Cloud Technology Deployment.
Jim Murphy
Sales & Digital Engagement
Jim's super power is advancing business through the application of technology in both the technology and services spaces.
Jessie LaGreca
IT & Cybersecurity Intern
Jessie is a recent graduate from the University of Texas, San Antonio
Preston Alexander
Computer Engineering Intern
Preston is a senior at The University of Denver. He will get his degree in Computer Science.
Ethan Schroeder
Finance & Accounting Intern
Ethan helps Purple Koru's account and financial operations. He is a senior at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - (Cal Poly)
Tiara Alvarado-Leon
Marketing Intern
Intern from Quantic School of Business and Technology, San Diego