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  • Dave Clark
    Dave Clark
    President
  • Chris Rose
    Chris Rose
    Vice President - Client Solutions
  • Jesse Bryan
    Jesse Bryan
    Vice President - Engineering
  • Jay Hennigan
    Jay Hennigan
    Chief Network Architect
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    Cesar Perez
    Vice President - Strategic Integration
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    Lee Carlander
    Vice President - Business Development
Dave Clark
President

Dave has been a leader in IP communications technology since the Internet went mainstream in the mid-90's, and probably still has a Netscape Navigator installation floppy disk kicking around in a desk drawer. Dave has held the position of President since the company's creation in April 2006 as a result of the merger between NetLojix Communications, Inc.'s California Internet subsidiary and Impulse Internet Services. He joined Impulse as Vice President and General Manager in 2001and prior to joining Impulse, had served as the General Manager of NetLojix's Internet services division since 1997, where he was responsible for sales, customer support and technical management.

He began his management career at Circuit City Stores, Inc., progressing through several retail management roles in Southern California prior to transitioning to the communications industry. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from University of California, Santa Barbara and while pursuing his degree taught physical education and coached after school sports at The Howard School, a K-8th private school in Montecito, CA. Dave sits on the boards of the Santa Ynez Valley Christian Academy, the Santa Barbara Chapter of the Young President's Organization and the Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce.

Chris Rose
Vice President - Client Solutions

Chris is an unapologetic Apple fanboy. He works closely with our enterprise clients to help with communications technology evaluation and business process integration. Chris is responsible for working with technology partners and the company’s business development, product development, marketing, client services, and engineering teams to deliver customized client solutions.

Chris previously held the position of Director of Sales with Impulse. He joined the team in 2002 as an Account Executive and later held the position of Sales Manager before assuming responsibility for the entire sales and marketing group. Prior to joining Impulse, Chris held a technology sales position with CompUSA, a national electronics retailer. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from University of California, Santa Barbara.

Jesse Bryan
Vice President - Engineering

"The Bug Marshal"…'nuff said. Jessie oversees our systems and network infrastructure management and support teams. He previously held the position of Director of Systems Engineering with Impulse, leading the company’s systems administration and engineering efforts.  He pioneered the company’s hosted Voice over IP service and led the development of the company’s Next Generation Internet access products.  Jessie joined Impulse in 2000 as a Systems Administrator and later held the position of Systems Manager before assuming responsibility for the entire systems engineering group. Prior to joining Impulse, he held systems administration and support positions with the Institute of Computer Technology in Sunnyvale, California as well as the Santa Clara County Office of Education. He holds a degree in Network Administration from De Anza College in Cupertino.

Jay Hennigan
Chief Network Architect

Jay spends his downtime running through forests holding an antenna as an international ARDF competitor.  He has been with the Company since inception and is responsible for the architecture of the company’s voice and data network infrastructure.  Prior to joining Impulse, Jay was Director of Network Engineering for NetLojix since 1997 when his company, WestNet Communications was acquired.   Jay and several partners founded WestNet in 1995 to provide Internet services on the Central Coast of California.  Prior to founding WestNet, he was an engineer with the City of Santa Barbara Electronic Maintenance group where he implemented the City's original mobile data network for the Police Department as well as maintaining and upgrading the E-911 center, telemetry and communications systems and data network.  He is a Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE) with a broad knowledge of TCP/IP networks, traditional telephony and wireless technologies.  He holds FCC Radiotelephone First Class and Amateur Extra licenses.

Cesar Perez
Vice President - Strategic Integration

If Impulse was "The A Team" Cesar would be Templeton Peck, also known as Faceman.  Cesar oversees the company’s enterprise client relationship management effort, ensuring we are aligned with our client’s growth objectives.

Cesar previously held the position of Director of Customer Services with Impulse, leading the company’s customer support and service implementation teams, and has lead multiple strategic growth and technology integration initiatives as a member of the executive management team.  He joined Impulse in 2004 as an Account Executive and later held the position of Director of Service Implementation before assuming responsibility for the entire Customer Services group. Prior to joining Impulse, Cesar held positions with Converge, a global supply chain partner for technology-driven companies, and with Marshall Industries/Avnet, one of the world's largest industrial distributors of electronic components and computer products, where he played leadership roles in both companies’ expansion efforts in Mexico.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering from University of California, Santa Barbara and an MBA from Pepperdine University.  Cesar serves on the board of directors of the Young Leaders Society of Ventura County and as president of the Carnegie Art Museum Cornerstones board, coaches Oxnard Youth Football, and serves on the Oxnard Union High School Multimedia Business Academy’s Advisory Board.

Lee Carlander
Vice President - Business Development

Lee drives strategic growth for the Western US by directing our resources to select enterprises headquartered in the region that align closely with our mission, purpose and values and our objective of creating  lifetime business relationships that support growth for our customers and our people. Lee joined the company in 2009 and held prior roles of Account Executive and Community Relations Director.

Lee started his career in the communications industry and has held business development roles with Cox Business Services and Sprint Nextel.  He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from University of the Pacific.  Lee sits on the advisory committee of the Business Giving Roundtable.

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