Steve is responsible for new product and market development, OEM relationship management and channel enablement. Prior to founding LIFT, Steve spent thirteen years with Cisco in several global sales and leadership roles.

Steve has racked up several honors and awards including the Amgen Strategic Partner of the Year while at Cisco, and he was recently voted “World’s Best Dad” by a small, highly-biased group who share his last name.

When he’s not working, Steve is a die-hard Cubs fan who loves spending time with his family, hiking, biking, and wine tasting. Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Arizona State University. Originally from Chicago, Steve now resides with his family in Westwood, California.