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Terry Bateman
Chief Executive Officer
Terry Bateman has nearly 30 years executive experience in developing, growing, managing and selling businesses. As a personal investor in Red Zone Capital from 2006 to the present, Mr. Bateman served as CEO of Dick Clark Productions from June 2007 to February 2008. In 2006, as Chief Marketing Officer of the Washington Redskins, he led the team to a record 2006 year in terms of revenues.
As President and CEO of Barton Cotton between 1998 and 2006, Mr. Bateman grew that company's largest division over 500%. He was President of Snyder Communications' Marketing Services Division between 1994 and 1997, managing more than 25 publishing and marketing programs of Snyder's most profitable division. Mr. Bateman was Executive Vice President, Vice President and Director of Whittle Communications between 1981 and 1994, having begun his career in marketing with The Gillette Company between 1979 and 1981. Mr. Bateman holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Tennessee.
His board memberships have included Dick Clark Productions, Johnny Rockets and Red Zebra Broadcasting.
Kendra Berger
Chief Financial Officer
Kendra Berger was appointed Chief Financial Officer and Secretary in August 2006. Ms. Berger served on the Company’s Board of Directors and as Chairperson of the Audit Committee from July 2005 until August 2006. Previously, she was the Executive Director of Finance and Controller of Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation, and formerly was the Vice President, Finance and Controller of Discovery Partners International, Inc., both publicly traded companies. Prior to joining Discovery Partners in 2001, Ms. Berger was the CFO of NTN Buzztime.
Ms. Berger serves as Board member and Treasurer of National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) - San Diego Chapter and Member of the Audit Committee for Walden Family Services, a non profit organization. Ms. Berger is also a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and Corporate Directors Forum (CDF).
Ms. Berger is a licensed CPA and graduate of Ohio University where she received her BA degree in Business Administration with a major in accounting and pre law.
Kenneth Keymer
Chief Operating Officer
Ken Keymer has nearly 30 years of experience as an executive in large restaurant chain operations. He previously served as CEO of VICORP Restaurants between April 2007 and May 2008, where he oversaw the operations of 390 restaurants under the Baker’s Square and Village Inn brand names, two commissaries and a dessert manufacturing operation. He led a senior executive team in developing sales- and profit-enhancing menu initiatives and prototype designs, successfully reducing losses and improving profitability. He had served as a member of VICORP’s Board of Directors since July 2005 before additionally becoming CEO at the request of the Board of Directors and investors.
Mr. Keymer served as CEO of 1,800-unit AFC Enterprises between September 2005 and May 2007, having been President of that publicly traded company’s Popeyes Chicken and Biscuits business segment between June 2004 and September 2005. In those capacities, he was instrumental in enhancing relations with the investment community, achieving new unit growth of approximately 10% per year, broadening the menu and leading the company through the crisis of Hurricane Katrina, which severely impacted one of its most important geographic regions. In the 1984 through 1986 period, he had been a Vice President of Popeyes.
Prior to June 2004, he was President, Co-CEO and Board member of Noodles & Company; President, COO and Board member of Sonic Corporation and its subsidiaries; Executive Vice President of Perkins Family Restaurants; Senior Vice President of Boston Chicken; Vice President of Taco Bell Corporation; V.P. Operations and Human Resources with Sambos Restaurants; and Director of Human Resources for Hardee’s Food Systems. Prior to beginning his foodservice career in 1979, he held positions with the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations and the Defense Intelligence Agency. He holds an M.S.A in Information Technology from George Washington University and a B.S. in Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy.
Peter Boylan
Executive Vice President of Sales
Peter J. Boylan III was appointed Executive Vice President of Sales in July of 2008. Mr. Boylan joins Buzztime from EMN8, where he held the position of Vice President of Sales. Prior to EMN8, Mr. Boylan held increasingly responsible executive positions within The Coca-Cola Company between 1995 and 2005. Mr. Boylan has over 17 years of sales, marketing and operational experience in the hospitality and foodservice industry. Mr. Boylan is also a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served with the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions. He earned an MBA from Wake Forest University's Babcock Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
Nick Glassman
Executive Vice President, Product & Technology
Nick Glassman was appointed Executive Vice President, Product & Technology in April, 2009. His 15-year career has focused on creating advanced user experiences out of emerging technology, with a focus on wireless. Prior to founding iSports, Mr. Glassman was Co-Founder, VP of Product Development of Transpera, the first comprehensive platform to deliver and monetize web videos on mobile phones. Previous to co-founding Transpera, he served as the Executive Producer of Qualcomm's MediaFLO USA, Inc., responsible for managing the design, integration, and launch of mobile video broadcasting services for FOX, CBS, NBC, ESPN, MTV, Comedy Central, and Nickelodeon on Verizon and AT&T. He also managed consumer applications at PacketVideo, the first company to stream audio and video over wireless networks, and previously held senior positions at Excite, Inc., Moxi Digital, and Silicon Graphics. He began his career at Pixar Animation Studios, working on the groundbreaking 'Toy Story' feature release.
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