Brian launched Talkoot and guides the company’s vision, culture and story. He has spent his entire career managing stories for large brands, first as the global writing director for adidas, then as the founder and creative director of Thread, helping brands like adidas, Carhartt, Giro, Rossignol, Simms Fishing and others tell their stories. Brian’s experience building a high-volume copy production process was the catalyst that inspired Talkoot.

Founder of On Demand Analysis (ODA), provider of analytics software to enterprise customers for over 20 years. ODA’s software powers Fortune Global 500 companies in the energy sector, keeping track of billions of dollars of equipment and logistics for thousands of employees daily. His role with Talkoot is as a board member, advisor and head of IT that keeps Talkoot running.

Derwyn co-found Jama Software, an enterprise start-up serving companies like Boeing, Honeywell, SpaceX and Cisco. Derwyn helped scale Jama from only 3 people to 150 and over 15M ARR. His role at Talkoot is heading up operations and product strategy. Derwyn works closely with Brian to execute on Brian's vision while applying his deep understanding of SaaS solution company strategies.

Before joining team Talkoot, Jason was the lead software architect for On Demand Analysis (ODA), an enterprise software company servicing Fortune 100 clients. Prior to that, he spent 10 years as a financial systems consultant at Liberty Services, a financial systems consulting firm. He earned his MBA in business management at Willamette University and as a result, understands issues from both development and business sides.