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An original member of CompeteNet’s founding team, Mr. Legourd began developing the company’s first flagship Web-based application in 1997. As Director of Engineering, he led the worldwide deployment of the software to CompeteNet’s first two major customers during the critical startup phase of
the company. In 2002, Mr. Legourd designed and developed the first prototypes and subsequent versions of the company’s SimSell product, a critical component of CompeteNet’s |
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Sales Mastery System, which significantly expanded the company’s technology reach into the evolving experiential learning and simulation markets.
Mr. Legourd has over 15 years of knowledge and experience in Internet-based technologies and is a specialist in the area of advanced Web application design. In the early '90s, at IBM and MCI, he was well positioned to get an early glimpse of the emergence and rapid expansion of the World Wide Web from both a software and infrastructure perspective. An early experimenter and adopter of dynamically driven Web applications, as well as the earliest implementations of Java and Flash used to add advanced functionality to user interfaces, he remains passionate to this day about the untapped potential of the Web. He is focused on providing a superior experience to enterprise Web users through the use of Rich Internet Application technologies, cross-platform application clients and servers, service-oriented architecture, and open standards.
During his tenure at IBM and MCI, Mr. Legourd gained valuable experience in customer service and communication--leading. motivating, and training elite technical teams to support such strategic and high-profile product initiatives
as IBM e-business® Internet solutions and networkMCI® Business. This expertise enables him to work effectively with CompeteNet's Fortune 500 customers, collaborating closely with their IT divisions to implement
complex intranet integrations and deployments.
Mr. Legourd majored in Information Systems Management at the University
of South Carolina, Columbia. His current responsibilities at CompeteNet include overseeing daily Engineering and IT operations, software design and architecture, and leading advanced product research & development focusing on simulation, virtualization, and other emerging web technologies. Mr. Legourd continues to guide the roadmap for the next generations of software. |
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