Our Executive Steering Committee prides itself onour commitment to our colleagues and customers, passionately focused on creating shared success.
Executive Steering Committee
Bill Donlan
Global CEO
Ilya Vinogradsky
Cofounder and Chief Solutions Officer
Jerry Collazo
Chief Financial Officer
Vanessa Cartwright
President, UK & NA
Emma Sahota
Managing Director, Astound UK and MENA
Antoinette Aglialoro
Chief People Officer
Patrick Marquard
Managing Director, Continental Europe
Tina Sherman
Chief Growth Officer
Jesse Sage
EVP, Revenue Operations and Strategy
Ryan Dowling
Chief Revenue Officer
Bill Donlan
Global CEO
Bill leads the global team of 1,000+ Astound digital commerce specialists, setting and executing our vision and strategy. With 30+ years experience helping brands address their digital transformation needs, Bill is a thought leader across the Salesforce ecosystem, propelling growth, innovation, and excellence for Astound and its clients.
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Ilya Vinogradsky
Cofounder and Chief Solutions Officer
Ilya leads our global Solutions Team to ensure the quality, scalability, and cohesion necessary to provide flexible, innovative solutions that maximize customer value.
“When you don’t have time, you make time.”
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Jerry Collazo
Chief Financial Officer
Jerry leads the financial and operational management of Astound globally. He provides operational oversight and identifies and advises on opportunities to maximize financial performance and accelerate growth.
“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.”
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Vanessa Cartwright
CEO, Astound North America
Vanessa oversees go-to-market strategy, marketing, partnerships, direct sales, and client services for Astound NA, combining regional expertise with global reach to grow revenue for clients across North America.
“Businesses often use the language of battle; remember we need joy, grace, and kindness as well.”
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Emma Sahota
Managing Director, Astound UK
Emma oversees daily operations and directs partnerships, people, and prospects to help Astound grow revenue for clients in the UK and Ireland.
“The only time you can fail is if you stop, and the only person you should consider your competition is who you were yesterday."
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Antoinette Aglialoro
Chief People Officer
With 15+ years of experience in human resources and organizational development in professional services firms, Antoinette is committed to further enhancing Astound’s reputation as an employer of choice. She is focused on creating an environment where every employee feels valued, supported, and motivated to contribute their best work.
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Patrick Marquard
Managing Director, Continental Europe
Patrick is passionate about strategically driving success for his clients across Germany, Austria and Switzerland through consumer centricity, while overseeing go to market strategy, success and client satisfaction in enterprise technology implementation, partnerships, as well as strategic consulting.
"The digital world we are operating in is complex and changing at the highest pace. Let's master it together by creating shared success throughout clients, colleagues and partners."
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Tina Sherman
Chief Growth Officer
Tina has been leading channel growth in the Salesforce ecosystem for 15+ years, aligning and partnering with Salesforce to create and grow relationships. At Astound, she’s focused on bringing our current and future clients a full range of best-in-class multi-cloud capabilities within the Salesforce service offering.
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Jesse Sage
EVP, Revenue Operations and Strategy
Jesse spearheads the development and execution of a comprehensive revenue growth strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on Astound's shared goals. With our clients' success at the forefront, Jesse drives continuous improvement through a focus on operational excellence.
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Ryan Dowling
Chief Revenue Officer
Ryan has been working in management consulting for over 15 years, serving clients and customers who are focused on Digital and Front Office transformations using Salesforce. He has led a number of teams and launched multiple vertical/industry-centered GTM motions over his career. At Astound, he supports and drives our Sales GTM and Revenue functions
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Astound DIGITAL Board of Directors
Astound is proud to be in strategic partnership with two renowned firms, RLH Equity Partners and Salesforce Ventures, and to have representatives from both firms serving as valued members of our Board of Directors.
Los Angeles–based RLH Equity Partners’ private equity investments aid entrepreneurs in driving growth at scale and enhancing competitive market differentiation. With a focus on operations and talent development, RHL’s investment and partnership are accelerating the pace at which Astound is moving toward its North Star goal.
Salesforce Ventures, the company’s corporate investment group, partners with high-potential companies through strategic capital investment. With an emphasis on enterprise cloud technology and market expansion, Salesforce Ventures’ trust in Astound is helping us realize our goal of becoming the world’s top provider of digital commerce services.
Tucker Stolberg
Associate Investor, RLH Equity Partners
Tucker has five years of experience advising the management teams of tech-enabled services businesses as they navigate the challenges of driving rapid growth.
Ari Adler
Vice President, RLH Equity Partners
Ari joined RLH in 2020 with experience in private equity and corporate strategy, including numerous in-depth engagements assisting portfolio company management teams with strategic initiatives to create value and improve systems. Ari focuses his attention on growth investments in technology services businesses.
Rob Rodin
CEO, General Partner, Managing Director, RLH Equity Partners
Rob’s experience includes over 35 years in operational roles and senior executive positions that include a decade as CEO and President of Marshall Industries. Rob’s transformation of that company turned a conventionally successful $250 million electronics industry distributor into a web-enabled $3 billion global competitor and was chronicled in his book Free, Perfect and Now: Connecting to the 3 Insatiable Customer Demands (Simon and Schuster).
Murray Rudin
Managing Director, RLH Equity Partners
Murray has contributed to the growth and success of many RLH portfolio companies since joining the firm in 1998. He is enthusiastic about building trusted partnerships with management teams to achieve their goals and finds great satisfaction in the collective success of building leading businesses.
Ilya Vinogradsky
Cofounder and Chief Solutions Officer, Astound Digital
Ilya leads our global Solutions Team to ensure the quality, scalability, and cohesion necessary to provide flexible, innovative solutions that maximize customer value.
Bill Donlan
Global CEO, Astound Digital
Bill leads the global team of 1,000+ Astound digital commerce specialists, setting and executing our vision and strategy. With 30+ years experience helping brands address their digital transformation needs, Bill is a thought leader across the Salesforce ecosystem, propelling growth, innovation, and excellence for Astound and its clients.
Igor Gorin
Cofounder, Astound Digital
Igor Gorin is co-founder of Astound, with more than 22 years’ experience leading and consulting enterprises on their global digital transformation and ecommerce initiatives. Under Igor’s leadership, Astound scaled to over 1,000 employees and 10 global locations to became a digital commerce leader, combining digital strategy, technology, and agency services to help world’s premier brands and retailers successfully implement, operate and grow their B2C, B2B and Omni-channel platforms and programs. Igor is a member of the Astound's Board of Directors and serves on the Compensation Committee. Igor also works with Bain & Company, Inc. as an External Advisor and participates as an investor in and an advisory board member to various startups.
