Vendasta Leadership Team & Executives
Brendan King is the CEO of Vendasta. GetLatka tracks 14 people at Vendasta — 2 founders, 14 executives — with job titles, tenure and LinkedIn profiles.
Who is the CEO of Vendasta?
Brendan King
Chief Executive Officer
Brendan King is the Co-founder and CEO of Vendasta. Vendasta is the 1 platform for selling digital solutions to small business. Vendasta believes in local businesses. Vendasta sees that they are getting Starbucked Amazoned and Walmarted to death. Local businesses simply lack the tools expertise to compete. Vendasta is changing that. Its technology platform combined with best of breed software vendors and the brand and expertise of a local media company agency or vertical partner that the small business knows and trusts provides small business with the tools and expertise they need to succeed. Intense boisterous imaginative. Brendan King CEO of Vendasta is the innovative force of the company. Brendan has built a fantastic team of 260 and growing Vendastians and is committed to finding the best and brightest. It s his ability to look at the big picture while maintaining quality on the finest details that ensures Vendasta s success. Before founding VendAsta Brendan served as COO and a Director of Point2 Realty solutions. From 2002 through 2007 Brendan was the visionary and entrepreneurial driving force behind Point2 Agent growing its membership to over 165000 agents and brokers in 85 countries. In 2007 he was named one of the 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders by Inman News. Brendan also served as Point2 Technologies Director of Marketing from 2000 to 2002. Brendan founded and sold two successful computer retailing operations. Delron Computers 1990-1995 and CompuSmart 1995-2000 the later of which was franchised nationally across Canada. Brendan also worked for Cameco Corporation as a Geophysicist and holds an Advanced Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Saskatchewan. Those of you who are familiar with Brendan will know that his laugh is frequent infectious and identifiable in a room of 200 people. Specialties INMAN News 2007 Top 100 Most Influential Leaders in Real Estate
LinkedIn profileWho founded Vendasta?
Vendasta was founded by Jeff Tomlin and Allan Wolinski in 2008.
Jeff Tomlin
Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer
Jeff is the Co-founder and CMO of VendAsta Technologies Inc. VendAsta builds white label software platforms for media and advertising companies to help local businesses prosper in a rapidly changing digital world. VendAstas Reputation Social Media Management Platform provides a turnkey digital opportunity to media companies. Today VendAsta serves over 250 media organizations including IYP Newspaper Radio TV CMRs Digital Agencies and SEOSEM providers. Through these Channel Partners over 100000 local businesses are served on the VendAsta Platform. VendAsta works with media companies that serve local small and medium businesses to - Grow revenue with digital media solutions - Strengthen traditional media assets - Develop digital sales strategies Prior to VendAsta Jeff served at the Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Point2 Technologies. In that role he initiated and oversaw the development of relationships with some of the largest media companies in the world including Google Yahoo The New York Times and Classified Ventures. He served on the steering committee and helped conceive the real estate strategy from the ground up managed support market research and acted as the platform product manager. Jeff worked in residential property management and development from 1995 to 2001. In his acquisitions work he added over 450 residential units to the companys porfolio. In 1998 Jeff founded a career site where he managed design writing SEO and all aspects of marketing. Specialties Outside consulting online marketing emerging trends strategic planning
LinkedIn profileAllan Wolinski
Co-Founder, VP Partner Integrartion
Allan Wolinski is the co-founder and VP of Operations at VendAsta Technologies. A serial entrepreneur with experience operating businesses in North America as well as Europe Allan switched lanes to join the world of technology more than a decade ago and never looked back. An experienced veteran in the agile software development landscape Allan holds a Bachelors degree in Computer Science specializing in Usability and Human Computer Interaction UIHCI from the University of Saskatchewan. At VendAsta Allan is chiefly responsible for integrating agile into the company s operations right since its inception. Allan is also the architect of VendAsta s identity in terms of its culture and talent development as well as the actual design of its downtown Saskatoon office. Allan is the driving force behind VendAsta s active role in the development of Saskatoon s tech community. He has spearheaded a number of programs at VendAsta to support local initiatives including hosting the technology BarCamp mentoring local talent and hosting weekly demo sessions for local entrepreneurs to discuss ideas and success stories and get valuable feedback from their peers in the industry. His plan for the future is to continue this involvement and establish a tech hive where talented individuals can receive substantial help with their ideas and launching new businesses. During his time away from VendAsta Allan coaches two soccer teams at the Saskatoon Adult Soccer Inc. Specialties Usability Engineering Mobile Development. Software development UI Design. Software development methodologies. Agile. Scrum. CSM. Management and human resources. Program Management. Team Leadership. Corporate culture.
LinkedIn profileVendasta executives and key employees
| Name | Title | Position | Location | Start Date | End Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan King | Chief Executive Officer | CEO | - | bk***@vendasta.com | - | - | |
| Lisa Reeves | Board Member | Board Member | - | li***@trinet.com | - | - | |
| Jeff Tomlin | Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer | Founder, CEO | - | jt***@vendasta.com | - | - | |
| David Little | Board Observer | Board Member | - | Sign up to view | - | - | - |
| Robert Simon | Investor | Non-CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | - |
| Allan Wolinski | Co-Founder, VP Partner Integrartion | Founder, CEO | - | aw***@vendasta.com | - | - | |
| Paul Lee | Board Member | Board Member | - | Sign up to view | - | - | - |
| Hai Tran-Viet | Board Member | Board Member | - | Sign up to view | - | - | - |
| Dale Hopkins | Chief Technology Officer | Non-CEO | - | dh***@vendasta.com | - | - | |
| Chris Nicola | Board Member | Board Member | - | cn***@nicolawealth.com | - | - | |
| Karmela Kondra | Sales Development Representative | Non-CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | - |
| Paul Hollands | Board Director | Board Member | - | Sign up to view | - | - | - |
| Amy Rae | Board Member | Board Member | - | am***@vendasta.com | - | - | |
| Saif Hashmi | Board Observer | Board Member | - | Sign up to view | - | - |
Vendasta team size and headcount
Vendasta grew from 317 employees in 2019 to 711 in 2024.
- Team size (2024)
- 711
- Engineering (2023)
- 164
- Sales (2023)
- 114
- Marketing (2023)
- 87
How to contact Vendasta
- Headquarters
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Website
- vendasta.com
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Frequently asked questions about Vendasta
Who is the CEO of Vendasta?
Brendan King is the CEO of Vendasta.
Who founded Vendasta?
Vendasta was founded by Jeff Tomlin and Allan Wolinski in 2008.
How many employees does Vendasta have?
Vendasta has 711 employees as of 2024.
Where is Vendasta headquartered?
Vendasta is headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
How do I contact Vendasta?
You can reach Vendasta through its website at vendasta.com or at its Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada office. GetLatka members can also view verified work emails for the people listed on this page.
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