About

Rusty Wiley is President and Chief Executive Officer of Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

Rusty joined the company in 2014, when it was still known as Merrill Corporation, and subsequently led the successful transformation of the business from a collection of financial communications and print-related businesses into a leading, global M&A SaaS technology company.

In 2020, Wiley led Datasite through its acquisition by CapVest, a London-based private equity firm. Subsequently, he successfully launched new applications on the Datasite platform to support the end-to-end M&A deal life cycle, adding significant value for customers.

He also led the successful acquisition of several SaaS companies in support of the firm’s growth strategy, including Firmex and MergerLinks.

Before joining Datasite, Rusty held a variety of executive roles across sales, consulting, and general management at IBM Corporation, where his last role was General Manager, Banking & Financial Markets.

Rusty holds an MBA from Duke University Fuqua School of Business, and a BS in Business Administration with a minor in Computer Science from East Carolina University.

Todd Albright is Worldwide Chief Revenue Officer for Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects. 

In this role, which he has held since 2015, he manages all aspects of Datasite’s go-to-market strategy, spanning a global organization of more than 350 sales, enablement, and operational professionals supporting clients in over 180 countries.

Prior to joining Datasite, Todd held several sales leadership roles at a variety of high-growth firms, including FIS Global, Intralinks (now part of SS&C), and EY.

Todd holds a BA in Public Policy from Duke University and an AAS in International Economics from Friedrich-Alexander Universitaet, Erlangen-Nürnberg. He has also completed executive education programs at Harvard Business School.

Todd is an active golfer and athlete, having completed two Ironman Triathlons, in addition to multiple Ironman 70.3 competitions and marathons.

Doug Cullen is Chief Product and Strategy Officer for Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

In this role, Doug is responsible for the company’s global product organization and strategic planning, including product research and development, product marketing and implementation, in support of the company’s long-term growth objectives. 

Doug has been with Datasite since 2015 in a variety of leadership roles, including Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Strategy from 2018 to 2022 and Head of Americas Sales from 2015 to 2018.

Before joining Datasite, Doug held several sales and marketing leadership roles at a variety of high-growth technology companies, including Ceros, Stylesight, and IntraLinks (now part of SS&C).

Doug holds a BA in Biology and Society from Cornell University.  

Patty Elias is General Counsel and Secretary at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing Datasite's global legal affairs, including business, litigation, intellectual property, and corporate matters.

Patty joined Datasite in 2020 with over thirty years of experience in the technology and software sector. Prior to joining Datasite, she held top legal roles at several other software companies, including International Decision Systems, Infor, SoftBrands, McKesson, Abaton, and Lawson Software and Health Systems Integration. 

Patty holds a Juris Doctorate degree from the William Mitchell College of Law, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Political Science, and Criminology from the University of Minnesota. 

Tobias Häckermann is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sherpany, a Datasite company. Sherpany is a Zurich-based board portal and meeting management software provider.

In his role at Sherpany, which he co-founded in 2011, Tobias oversees all aspects of company, which allows business professionals to increase productivity by streamlining both board and general meeting preparation, execution and archiving.

Before founding Sherpany, Tobias successfully founded and sold a company in the security industry and provided strategic consulting, including development of a business plan and sales strategy, to several startups.

Tobias is a member of several boards, including Gravis Robotics and AnyRobotics, and since 2018 is a Young Leader of the American Swiss Federation.

Tobias holds a LLM in Business Law from the University of Zurich and a LLB in Business Law from the Università di Siena.

Deb LaMere is Chief Human Resources Officer at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

In this role, she is responsible for all aspects of the firm’s human resources strategy, including talent management, leadership development and compensation, benefits, and company culture, including environmental, social and governance activities. She works closely with leadership around the globe to build a culture that attracts, retains, and develops top talent.

Prior to joining Datasite in 2019, Deb held several senior employee engagement and product roles at Ceridian, Lawson Software, and Allina Hospitals & Clinics in Minneapolis.

Deb is active in her community, serving as Board Chairman for Twin Cities in Motion, and as a Board Director for the Twin Cities Red Cross. She has also served as Board Chairman for Bolder Options, a Twin Cities youth mentoring program. 

Deb holds an MA in Industrial Relations and Human Resources from the University of Minnesota, and a BA in Business Administration from the University of St. Thomas.

James Lehnhoff is Chief Technology Officer at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

In this role, he is responsible for leading software engineering and platform application support and artificial intelligence (AI) development.

James joined Datasite in 2017, serving in a variety of engineering and product leadership roles. Prior to joining Datasite, he held engineering leadership roles with Workfront and Digital River.

James holds a BS in Physiology from Concordia College. He is also a registered patent inventor of cloud automation technology.

Deven Lindemann is Chief Customer Success Officer at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects. 

In this role, she is responsible for the company’s global customer success and service organizations, building and maintaining strong customer relationships and ensuring customers receive best-in-class service and support around the clock. This includes helping clients derive the most value from Datasite’s suite of applications and features and ensuring an exceptional client experience from every moment post sale.

Deven joined Datasite in 1993 and has held a variety of leadership roles at the company’s headquarters in EMEA and the US.

She holds a BS in Graphic Communications from California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo.

Anjali Motiani is Chief Financial Officer at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects. In this role, she is responsible for leading the company’s global finance functions, including global financial strategy, financial planning, reporting and analysis, tax, treasury, and purchasing.   

Anjali joined Datasite in 2017 and has more than 15 years’ experience in corporate development, financial strategy, financial planning and analysis, company audits, and compliance and operational controls. Prior to Datasite, she held a number of finance leadership positions at FIS Global and Tata Consultancy Services.

Anjali is a Chartered Accountant and holds an MS in Accounting and Finance from the MS University of India. She has also completed the Strategic Leadership Programme at the University of Oxford.

Jennifer Percy is Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasury at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

Jennifer joined Datasite in 2008. In her role as SVP of Finance and Treasury, she plans and directs strategic treasury, corporate development and finance activities for the organization and ensures compliance with related treasury and investor reporting requirements. She also leads financial planning, reporting, analysis, and collections for the overall organization. Before joining Datasite, she held senior finance and treasury management roles at Wilsons Leather and US Bank.

Jennifer holds a BA in Economics and French from the University of Minnesota and an MBA in Accounting from the University of St. Thomas.

Merlin Piscitelli is Chief Revenue Officer for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

In this role, Merlin is responsible for setting and executing the sales strategy across a diverse region, managing close to 100 sales representatives.

Since joining Datasite in 2006, Merlin has served in several sales leadership roles, helping drive technological innovation and deal velocity across the EMEA region.

Prior to joining Datasite, Merlin served as a sales and business development professional for Infotrieve (now part of Copyright Clearance Center).

Merlin holds a BS in Business/Marketing from Florida State University.

Tammy Schuette is Executive Vice President, Technology and Operations at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

With over 30 years of experience in strategic business & digital transformation, leading complex, large-scale initiatives, and leveraging data and analytics to drive successful business outcomes. Tammy is responsible for leading and executing all of Datasite’s strategic investments in information technology, security, integrations, and operations to ensure scalable and effective outcomes.

Prior to joining Datasite in 2020, Tammy held several senior executive positions at GE Capital and TCF Financial Corporation and was responsible for leading operations, technology, finance, risk management, quality, enterprise project management office and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integrations.

Tammy holds a BS in Accounting from Bemidji State University.

Kevin Shea is Chief Marketing Officer at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

In this role, Kevin is responsible for leading the global marketing organization, overseeing the strategic planning, development, and execution of Datasite’s marketing initiatives.

Kevin joined Datasite in 2016, and has held several marketing leadership positions, including Vice President, Global Marketing Operations.

Prior to joining Datasite, Kevin held several marketing leadership roles at a variety of software companies, including IntraLinks (now part of SS&C), Hooklogic, and Accoona.

Kevin studied Business with a concentration in Marketing at Stockton University.

Mark Williams is Chief Revenue Officer for the Americas (AMERS) at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

In his role, Mark is responsible for setting and executing the sales strategy across the region, including leading over 170 sales representatives and sales leaders across the United States, Canada, and Latin America.

Prior to joining Datasite in 2015, Mark held several sales leadership roles at a variety of SaaS companies, including SmartFocus and Kno.

Mark holds a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Humberside University, England.

Mark Wright is General Manager of Firmex, a Datasite company. Firmex is a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises and advisories globally to support diligence, compliance, and reporting projects.

In this role, he leads Firmex’s general management, including its commercial and product strategy.

Before joining Firmex, Mark held senior leadership roles in marketing at Adenyo (now Motricity) and in operations at Research in Motion.

Mark holds a BA in Film Studies from Queen’s University, and an MBA, with a concentration in marketing, from McMaster University.

Dan Hostetter is Managing Director, Global Head of Strategic Accounts, at Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.

In this role, which he has held since 2016, he leads and manages Datasite’s top investment banking, private equity and advisory client relationships globally. Dan has also played a key role in building Datasite’s business around the globe, launching offices in Paris, London, Singapore and Hong Kong.

Before joining Datasite, Dan was an investment banking analyst at Citibank in Paris.

Dan serves as trustee at Suffield Academy in Connecticut and supports several Cape Cod organizations, including Cape Kid Meals and Cape Cod Healthcare.

Dan holds a BA in Economics from Boston College.