About Us

People

The success of Level Platforms is based on the extraordinary efforts of a team of extraordinary people working together to help define the future of managed services. We share the belief that long-term strategic success as a business is only achieved by the cumulative results of individual actions taken each day. Above all our highest priority is to listen to our partners and to strive to deliver an extraordinary experience in every interaction they have with our products and our people. Every Level Platforms employee is a shareholder and participates in the long-term growth and success that flows from making our partners successful.

Although there are many people that contribute to the success of the organization, accountability to deliver results to all our stakeholders ultimately rests with the executive team. We encourage anyone to contact them directly with any comments, concerns, suggestions or proposals that could help us provide a better experience for our partners.

 – Founder and CEO
Peter’s goal is to establish Level Platforms as the long term leader in the global managed services revolution made possible by next generation remote monitoring and management technologies. Peter has led teams that delivered market-changing product and market innovation throughout his 30 year plus career.  As President and Vice Chairman of SHL Systemhouse Inc. for nine years, he led their growth from $35 million to over $1 billion in revenues as a global outsourcing pioneer to global enterprises, ranking number 43 on the VAR Business 500 before its acquisition by MCI and eventually EDS in the late 1990s.  Peter founded Level Platforms in 1999 convinced that small businesses needed a “level platform” to deliver IT with the same quality and cost as that achieved by larger enterprises and has led its growth to achieve this ultimate objective.

 – VP Strategic Accounts
Jeff comes to Level Platforms from Microsoft where he was Director of Marketing in the System Center Product Business Unit. This is a position he has held since completing the sale of AssetMetrix Inc. to Microsoft in April 2006. Prior to this acquisition, Jeff was President and CEO of AssetMetrix Inc. an innovator in Software as a service business models and leader in the IT Asset Management software category. Mr. Campbell possesses over 27 years experience in Enterprise Information Technology services and software businesses, having held progressively senior positions with industry leaders such as Digital Equipment Corporation, Systemhouse, EDS and Computer Associates. As an independent consultant, Mr. Campbell has also worked with technology companies in various stages of development to define sales and marketing strategy, establish product and competitive positioning and implement channel and territory development plans with a view to building sustainable business flow.

 – VP Finance and Administration
Barry joined Level Platforms in 2008 after the sale of Nuvo Network Management. As a senior finance executive, Barry has been heavily involved in merger, acquisition and investment financing activities at TrueArc Corporation, Critical Telecom Inc., and Nakina Systems Inc. Barry was corporate controller at JetForm Corporation and held finance management positions with SHL Systemhouse in Ottawa, Toronto and London, England. Barry is a Certified Management Accountant.

 – VP Product Operations
Paul’s team is responsible for defining, creating, and delivering Managed Workplace to our partners. Paul was formerly Vice President Development at Cognos and has led world-class product teams at Cognos, Platform Computing, Nortel, and SHL Systemhouse. He is an industry-recognized expert and widely published author on distributed computing, including remote management systems. As a founder of The Lanigan Group, he has provided product strategy services to IBM, RIM, Sprint, Mitel, Bell Canada and many others.  After providing advisory services to Level Platforms at various stages in its growth, Paul joined the team formally in early 2007 and has led the team that established Version 6.0 as the foundation technology platform to drive our next round of growth.

 – VP Partner Development
Dan and his team continue to grow Level Platforms’ Partner community of top tier solution providers ensuring that the combination of product, programs, training and personal support results in 100% Partner success in their adoption of managed services.  Previously Dan served as VP Channel Development with Net Integration Technologies, where he spearheaded the rapid growth and adoption of NITIX. Prior to this he drove the channel initiatives for MCI WorldCom Canada launching the company’s first channel and vendor partnership program. With numerous channel leadership awards, Dan is widely recognized as one of top channel executives in North America.  Dan joined the Level Platforms team in late 2005 in time to put in place the team and processes to drive 350% growth in 2006.