Rob Woodbridge - President and CEO
Rob Woodbridge is a successful entrepreneur with proven leadership skills and in-depth knowledge of technical, business and marketing strategies. Most recently the VP Operations at Magmic Games, Rob brings more than 15 years of experience in business development and leadership to Rove. Rob has put his expertise to work for clients as diverse as Nortel Networks, Infospace, Xerox and Royal Bank. He has founded and grown four companies to profitability. He has also coached over 35 technology companies in raising more than $140M in venture financing.
Rob is the proud father of twin boys, and a huge Springsteen fan who had the honor of playing the Boss’ guitar on stage.
Russell Ure - Vice President, Research and Development
Russell is responsible for the creation of product development roadmaps for present and future products. He also develops and maintains the vision, strategy and design for all products and technology. Russell brings more than 20 years of experience to Rove, having held previous positions as Vice President of Research and Development for Alcatel Networks and Klocwork.
Throughout his varied career, Russell has led a team to develop a virtual battlefield simulation for the US Army Research Institute, managed the development of IBM's Visual Age for Basic product and led the development of a market-leading Secure Private Networking product at a start-up company that was eventually acquired and integrated within Alcatel's networking portfolio. At Alcatel, Russell oversaw the activities of a development organization of more than 300 people.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys downhill skiing and working on home renovation projects.