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Executive Officers

Jim Morris, President and Chief Executive Officer

Jim Morris - President and Chief Executive Officer

Jim Morris joined GlobalSCAPE as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in 2008. He is responsible for guiding the company's strategy, growth, operations, and customer satisfaction across GlobalSCAPE's enterprise, consumer and vertical markets.

For more than three decades, Morris has been an innovator and leader in the fields of information technology, network security, assurance, and operations for both product-centric and independent system consulting solutions. Morris served in military intelligence, the civil service, and for the past 25 years in senior executive positions for leading companies including; General Dynamics (VP), Veridian (VP), Veritect (EVP), Trident Data Systems (SVP), SecureInfo (EVP/GM), and Synteras (VP).

He co-led the Y2K Cyber Assurance cell for the White house, was an independent advisor for two security software product companies, and served on numerous industry and government review panels.

Morris is a frequent keynote speaker/panelist at trade conferences, published internationally, and has provided the expert view for national news coverage of network risks. He has received advanced training from the national security community and served as a subject matter expert on network security-focused delegations to the Peoples Republic of China and Australia.

Morris has received the award for Army Intelligence Action Officer of the Year and was named in Who's Who in Technology and Engineering. He also sits on the board of directors for San Antonio's Boys and Girls Club.


Craig Robinson, Chief Operating Officer

Craig Robinson - Chief Operating Officer

Craig Robinson joined GlobalSCAPE as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2008. He is responsible for integrating and enhancing GlobalSCAPE's business and technical operations across all functions and markets.

Robinson has more than 20 years of experience in operations, information technology, information assurance and R&D with executive experience ranging from start-ups to multi-billion dollar corporations in the commercial and government sectors. He has held executive positions for leading companies such as Symantec where he sequentially served in several leadership roles, including VP worldwide managed security services, VP solution delivery, and VP worldwide product marketing. In these leadership roles, he successfully led Symantec's entry into the incident management software market and leadership quadrant of the managed security services market.

In addition, he has held senior leadership positions at AXENT Technologies (co-founder and VP operations of consulting subsidiary Secure Network Consulting, Inc), META Security Group (co-founder, COO, CTO), Trident Data Systems (commercial president and CIO), and most recently, Synteras (general manager). He also is co-author of the reference Secure Internet Practices (Auerbach Publications).

Robinson serves on the boards of CoreTrace Corporation, the pioneer of client-based application whitelisting, and NewTalk, Inc., a high-technology start up that he co-founded in 2004. He also has a pending patent for a software-based translation solution assigned to NewTalk Inc.

Robinson graduated from Stanford University with BS and MS degrees in Engineering.


Mendy Marsh, Chief Financial Officer

Mendy Marsh - Chief Financial Officer

Mendy Marsh joined GlobalSCAPE in 2008 and now serves as the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO). She is responsible for presenting and reporting accurate and timely financial information, identifying and reporting on how the company can improve, economic forecasting and modeling, and overseeing the capital structure of the company. Marsh also manages GlobalSCAPE's investor relations activities.

Before joining GlobalSCAPE, Marsh spent eight years performing and managing financial statement audits for Deloitte & Touche, LLP. She supervised financial statement audits for companies in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, oil and gas, nonprofit, and real estate. Marsh also facilitated the training of new hires and senior auditors from all over the country in Deloitte's auditing methodology and proprietary technology. In addition, she researched and provided guidance related to complex accounting issues including derivatives, restricted stock valuation and discontinued operations.

Marsh graduated cum laude from Texas A&M with BBA and MS degrees in Accounting. She is a certified public accountant in the State of Texas and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.


William Buie, Executive Vice President of Sales

William Buie - Executive Vice President of Sales

William Buie joined GlobalSCAPE as Executive Vice President of Sales (EVP) in 2010. He is responsible for GlobalSCAPE's inbound sales, corporate sales and reseller/channel program.

Most recently before joining GlobalSCAPE, Buie was the Senior Vice President, Alliance, Channel and Systems Integrator Sales for Fujitsu, a $55B global IT services, hardware and software provider. Prior to Fujitsu, Buie was the Vice President of Global Strategic Partner Sales for Symantec, managing nearly $1B in annual revenue representing more than 25% of the company’s annual total revenue. Bill led a team that produced a minimum of a 22% annual growth for five consecutive years.

Prior to Symantec, Bill was the president and COO of Allure Fusion Media, focused on maximizing the company’s pioneering advantage in digital media software. By leveraging the technology and building compelling ROI cases, Bill was able to establish strategic partnerships with Coca Cola, Dell, Gateway and IBM Global Services to expand the brand globally and to reach cash flow goals in less than one year.

Previously, Bill was Executive Vice President of OneChem, Ltd., an application service provider to the chemical industry. Previously, Bill had served as IBM’s marketing executive for its Websphere software and as the director of worldwide channel sales for IBM Software, driving more than $6B through partners in software annual revenue. Before joining IBM, Bill was general manager for Maritz Performance Improvement Company, a privately-held multi-billion dollar firm and the leader in the design and implementation of direct sales and channel incentives, driving 12 consecutive years of record revenue and margin performance.

Bill holds a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and attended Wharton School of Business, Finance for Executives.


Doug Conyers, Vice President of Engineering

Doug Conyers - Vice President of Engineering

Doug Conyers joined GlobalSCAPE in 2007 and now serves as Vice President of Engineering. He is responsible for product management, software development, and quality assurance.

Prior to joining GlobalSCAPE, he held positions as chief architect, director of systems engineering, and senior software engineer for SecureLogix Corp. An engineer for more than a decade, Conyers also held software engineering positions with both the Southwest Research Institute and Paradigm Simulations.

Conyers is the author of two patents in the telecommunications security market. Currently, he sits on the boards of Trinity University Alumni as well as the Trinity University Computer Science Board.

Conyers graduated magna cum laude from Trinity University with a BS degree in Computer Science.


Mark Perry, Vice President of Managed Solutions

Mark Perry – Vice President of Managed Solutions

Mark Perry joined GlobalSCAPE as Vice President of Managed Solutions (VP) in 2010, responsible for GlobalSCAPE’s Managed Solutions line of business, which includes GlobalSCAPE's Managed Information Xchange™ solution.

Perry brings to GlobalSCAPE many years of experience managing IT professional services, telecommunications, consulting, security, and risk management divisions in large, medium, and small businesses. Perry's experience includes Senior Vice President of Fujitsu's Enterprise Business Solutions, managing their $300M Americas professional services group, hardware, and software professional services group; Vice President of Global Consulting Services at Symantec, where he developed the business modeling and professional practice standards for the consulting services division; Partner for the Risk and Advisory Services at KPMG, LLP, where he directed the delivery of information security, privacy, project risk management, audit support, and business continuity services; Senior Information Securities Consultant/Integration Team Lead at Trident Systems, where he focused on next generation Internet solutions that offered robust network security services; and Operations Director for the European SMSCRC division with AT&T.

Perry holds certifications as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and as a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).


Ted Marchut, Vice President of Business Systems

Ted Marchut - Vice President of Business Systems

Ted Marchut joined GlobalSCAPE in 2005 and currently serves as Vice President of Business Systems. He is responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing GlobalSCAPE's technical infrastructure.

Previous to this position, Marchut was the Vice President of Consumer Products (including CuteFTP) and product manager for WAFS. Prior to joining GlobalSCAPE, he spent six years at Pixel Magic Imaging (acquired by Dai Nippon Photo Imaging) as a product manager. At Pixel Magic Imaging he collaborated on the design, and coordinated the development, of award winning, industry leading consumer photo kiosks, as well as behind-the-counter photo-lab systems, and a photo sharing website. In this role, he helped patent a Digital Photo Printing and Archiving Kiosk.

Marchut is the chair of the Transportation Advisory Board for San Marcos, TX. He also has been one of the top 50 fundraisers for the Valero MS 150 for the past three years.

Marchut currently is pursuing a bachelor's degree at Texas State University, with a projected graduation date of 2010.


Tim Barton, Vice President and Chief Engineer

Tim Barton - Vice President of EFT Server Solutions

Tim Barton joined GlobalSCAPE in 2006 and currently serves as Vice President of EFT Server Solutions. He is directly responsible for development and maintenance of GlobalSCAPE's EFT Server solutions.

Before GlobalSCAPE, Barton was employed by SecureLogix from 1998 through 2006. During these eight years, he became chief architect and played an instrumental role in SecureLogix's Network Computing Security Product of the Year award. Prior to this, he held positions as director of software engineering and enterprise telephony management development manager. Prior to SecureLogix, Barton held positions of research analyst and senior research analyst at Southwest Research Institute where he developed software for the US Military and NASA.

Barton received his BS degree in Computer Science from Slippery Rock University.


Andrea Farmer, Senior Director of Human Resources

Andrea Farmer – Senior Director of Human Resources

Andrea Farmer joined GlobalSCAPE in 2008 and serves as our Senior Director of Human Resources. She is responsible for taking care of our most important resource, our people.

For more than 15 years, Farmer has managed human resources in a variety of industries and company sizes, advancing from Personnel Manager to Vice President of Human Resources. Farmer manages her own team of human resources professionals and works closely with the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership in the areas of employee relations, organizational development, succession planning, welfare and business insurance, compensation plans, compliance regulations, and organizational needs assessments. Under Farmer’s guidance, GlobalSCAPE was named among the top 50 workplaces in San Antonio for 2009 by the San Antonio Express-News and 2010’s “Best Places to Work” by the San Antonio Business Journal.

Farmer graduated from Minot State in North Dakota with BS in Business Management and MBA degree in Business from Southern Nazarene in Oklahoma, and is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).


Gregory Hoffer, Vice President of Concept Development

Gregory Hoffer - Vice President of Solution Architecture

Gregory Hoffer joined GlobalSCAPE in 2000 and currently serves as the Company's Vice President of Solution Architecture. He is responsible for providing both strategic and hands-on technical expertise to prospects and customers in order to solve their business challenges.

Before joining GlobalSCAPE, Hoffer held software development positions at Marotz, a consulting firm that provides custom development services to enterprises throughout the U.S. His work in information technology spans 17 years and includes leading IT service planning and delivery for the computer science department at Saint Mary's Hall, a private school in San Antonio, Texas.

Hoffer holds a BS degree in Computer Science from Trinity University and his MS degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at San Antonio.