Kevin Ghiasi has been with Elemental Machines for over three years and currently manages the Global Alliances and integrations division. Kevin has many years of experience working with biotech and pharma companies, but specifically three years of working with GLP Lab operations, CLIA, and GMP manufacturing environments. Kevin’s role is to align with current partners through extending value-added Elemental Machines data and analytics and automating and enriching the customer’s journey with existing platforms such as MasterControl.

Kevin began his career in the software industry both as a project manager as well as sales of complex ERP and content services platforms and many data management and analytics platforms.  Kevin has held many positions in both startup as well as large established companies such as Nuance, Ricoh Global Services, and Sprint, and has managed and sold services in several large pharma companies such as Amgen, Genentech, Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Ionis Pharma, Verily, and Ambry Genetics.

Brian Curran is Senior Vice President of Strategic Growth at MasterControl. Curran joined MasterControl in 2002 to direct and expand MasterControl's product development efforts. He has more than 25 years of experience leading the direction for enterprise and entrepreneurial software development companies. Curran began his career with IBM, where he spent five years leading consulting engagements with Fortune 500 companies such as MCI, BellSouth, and many others. After this, he held several director- and vice president-level product management and marketing positions for entrepreneurial software development companies in the telecommunications and web analytics sector. Curran has an MBA with an emphasis in information systems.