Empowering Quality Through Innovation
The Team
A team with experience in designing, building, operating, scaling, and monitoring high transactional internet services utilized by thousands of companies and impacting the experience of millions of users.
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Mehdi Daoudi

Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Mehdi combines in-depth expertise in developing and operating large on-demand software platforms with hands-on experience in application monitoring, performance management and IT operations practices. As an industry pioneer, Mehdi created the Quality of Services group at DoubleClick Inc. in 2000 and holds no less than nine years of extensive experience in the monitoring, SLA, and operations excellence fields. At DoubleClick, Mehdi managed over $20 million devoted to monitoring for the improvement of the quality of user experience, increasing availability and performance and, in turn, promoting accountability throughout the IT, business and product development teams.
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J. Scotte Barkan

Chief Technical Officer and Founder
Scotte comes to Catchpoint from his position as the Chief Architect of DoubleClick's Research and Development Group. Throughout his rich engineering career, Scotte developed critical systems, including those addressing malware detection, behavioral targeting, open APIs, and the DoubleClick Ad Exchange. As the first, lead engineer on the DART for Advertisers product, Scotte continued to hold many engineering leadership positions at DoubleClick, including head of the DoubleClick ad server front-end team.
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Dritan Suljoti

Chief Product Officer and Founder
Dritan has extensive experience in product design and management. Most recently, he spent more than four years as the lead design manager for DoubleClick's DART for Publishers, DART for Advertisers, DART Adapt, Motif, Mobile Advertising, Search, In-Stream Advertising, and Ad Marketplace products. A former Director of the Research & Development Group, Dritan is an author of three pending patents for the DoubleClick products, Motif, DART for Advertisers, and Ad Marketplace.
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Veronica Ellis

Chief Engineer and Founder
Veronica’s expertise is in monitoring and technical automation. She is also a skilled professional in team and offshore management, focusing on the building of client-facing APIs and Web application design, implementation, and integration. Throughout her years at DoubleClick, Veronica performed as lead engineer for various systems and products such as the malware detection system and DART for Publishers.
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Paul Shapiro

Chief Financial Officer
Paul is a veteran interim CFO and consultant with numerous venture-backed start-up Internet and technology companies, including EdgeCast Networks, Siderean Software, LowerMyBills.com, Cooking.com, WeddingChannel.com and PeopleSupport.

