
Before HR became a cloud platform and marketing became an AI workflow, Mike Vannoy was already learning how work gets measured, sold and explained. His career is a case study in staying with one stubborn business problem long enough to watch the tools change completely.
Shawn Cantor is co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Certemy, a Series B compliance and credentialing SaaS company he started in 2017 with Zorik Gordon. Before Certemy, he served as COO of WorkWave (acquired by IFS in 2018), spent eight years at ReachLocal building its North American sales channel to more than 600 employees and $200M in revenue, and founded JAC Media, a digital marketing agency acquired by ReachLocal in 2005. His career is a sequence of building operations engines for outbound sales and services businesses.