PGi Management
Meet the PGi Leadership & Management Team led by Rick Mace, Chief Executive Officer of PGi. Our team is dedicated to bringing the best collaboration experience to each and every business around the world!
Rick Mace
Chief Executive Officer
Rick Mace
Rick Mace serves as PGi’s CEO, where he’s responsible for the company’s overall strategic direction and global operations. Most recently, Rick served as executive partner with Siris Capital Partners since 2011 where he developed a passion for accelerating change while leading mid-size, growth stage private companies
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Mike Havener
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Havener
Michael Havener is PGi’s Chief Financial Officer. Since 1997, he’s worked with PGi in a wide variety of financial leadership and sales positions, including roles as Chief Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance, Corporate Controller and divisional CFO
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Thomas Bouttier
EVP Global Sales and Customer Success
Thomas Bouttier
Thomas Bouttier, a thirteen-year veteran of the company, serves as PGi’s Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Customer Success. He is responsible for international sales, the global wholesale channel and the customer success function.
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Francoise Caraguel
Chief Human Resources Officer
Francoise Caraguel
Francoise Caraguel serves as PGi’s Chief Human Resources Officer where she is responsible for championing the growth and development of the company’s global workforce.
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Michele Dobnikar
EVP Virtual Events Business
Michele Dobnikar
As the Executive Vice President of PGi’s Virtual Events Business, Michele leads all of the teams focused on delivering webcast and operator assisted solutions to a global customer base. Formerly, she worked as head of global customer care and was responsible for the day-to-day operations and the overall customer experience of PGi customers worldwide. In 2017, Ms. Dobnikar received the Silver Stevie Award for Woman of the Year.
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Andrew Jones
Senior Vice President, Audio Business
Andrew Jones
Andrew serves as PGi’s Senior Vice President, Audio business, where he is responsible for driving customer loyalty for the company’s audio and collaboration products. A six-year veteran at PGi, Andrew previously served in several management roles at the company including his most recent position as Senior Vice President of Global Sales Operations.
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Craig Kirksey
Chief Information Officer
Craig Kirksey
Craig Kirksey serves as Chief Information Officer at PGi responsible for the systems and technologies utilized to operate PGi, providing a seamless customer experience for its virtual event and meeting technology capabilities.
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Terry Lyons
Senior Vice President, Collaboration
Terry Lyons
Terry Lyons is Senior Vice President, Collaboration at PGi. A proven product management leader, Terry draws on his background in engineering, operations, product and service management in an effort to improve the PGi user experience.
Terry brings more than 20 years of experience spanning strategy, innovation and problem solving to build and grow empowered on-site and remote product teams.
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June McCarthy
Executive Vice President, Corporate Programs & Planning
June McCarthy
June McCarthy serves as EVP, Corporate Programs and Planning reporting directly to CEO Rick Mace. In her role, June leads business planning processes and the operating cadence to ensure PGi executes on its most critical strategic priorities.
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Michele Nelson
General Counsel and Secretary
Michele Nelson
Michele Nelson serves as PGi’s General Counsel and is responsible for leading PGi’s global legal services team and overseeing all aspects of its legal matters.
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Vipin Tyagi
Chief Technology Officer
Executive Vice President of Strategic Relationships
Vipin Tyagi
Vipin Tyagi serves as Chief Technology Officer at PGi responsible for accelerating PGi’s virtual events technology that inspires and connects audiences worldwide. Vipin is an accomplished innovation and business leader within the information and communications technology (ICT) industry.
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Lauren Weatherly
Senior Vice President, Marketing
Lauren Weatherly
Lauren Weatherly serves as PGi’s Senior Vice President of Marketing responsible for developing and leading a results-focused global marketing strategy to drive growth and build brand recognition for the company.
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