The Team
Greg Theisen (Principal Member and President tabUp.com)
Mr. Theisen brings over twenty years of technology management, development and systems operating experience to Kindle. Experienced in startups, he was a founding member of NextWave Telecom Inc. a Wireless Communications company, he held a wide variety of key positions over his tenure. At NextWave he developed decision support software utilized in the acquisition of NextWave’s PCS Licenses, managed the development of Operational Support Systems for a multi-vendor PCS network environment, Vice President of Information Technology and as VP of Product Development was part of the team developing the company’s new product strategies. Prior to NextWave Mr. Theisen was at Nynex Science and Technology where he lead a team in the development of a spatial collaboration & engineering design system for the mobile communications industry.
Gene Shklover (Principal Member)
Dr. Shklover has more than twenty years experience in technical and management disciplines in multiple industries. Dr. Shklover is a co-founder of GRT Corporation, a premier IT solution providers. At GRT he directs the overall operations while managing strategic alliances and overseeing the recruiting, personnel, and financial functions of the company. In addition, he leads the development of the company strategy and is responsible for the company's financial plans, policies, and accounting practices. Dr. Shklover holds an MS degree in Industrial Engineering from the Moscow Power Engineering Institute and a Ph.D. degree in Physics from the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Viktor Litvinov (Principal Member)
With more than twenty years in the computer industry, Mr. Litvinov has extensive experience in the integration of complex software solutions, and the design and development of distributed database and data warehousing systems. As a co-founder of GRT, Mr. Litvinov oversees the delivery of all consulting services to GRT's clients and manages the company’s sales and marketing functions. In addition, he establishes objectives, plans, and policies for the company, oversees the development of strategic initiatives, and represents the GRT organization to its clients, the financial community, and the public. Prior to founding GRT, Mr. Litvinov had over fifteen years experience in senior software engineering and management positions. He holds an MS degree in Electrical Engineering from the Kiev Polytechnic University.
Vitaly Dubravin (Principal Member and COO tabUp.com)
Mr. Dubravin has more than twenty years of leadership and management experience. He has led both national and international programs, including Business Performance Management, Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence and Application Development and System Integration for many clients. A highly experienced practice manager, Mr. Dubravin has extensive expertise in both traditional waterfall and innovative agile delivery approaches. His proven experience in management of offshore resources is invaluable in Kindle’s development efforts. Prior to joining Kindle Innovations he ran Consulting Services of GRT Corporation, was a Practice Manager of Hewlett-Packard Consulting organization and a Project Manager of Deloitte & Touche. He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Moscow Institute of Electronic Engineering in Russia and is a Project Management Institute Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).