About Alvaria

Michael Judd is a strategic leader, innovator, and value creator with an impressive track record in business acceleration and operational excellence. Before joining us, Michael held various top executive roles in both VC and PE-backed technology companies, as well as multiple senior GM roles during his 14 years at DXC. Michael's proficiency manifests in propelling technology companies to new heights, placing great emphasis on fiscal discipline, operational excellence, and team building. His leadership has spanned globally, guiding teams in the development of state-of-the-art software and hardware services and products. He currently resides with his family in Southern California.

Mike boasts a decade of financial leadership within VC-backed and public SaaS firms. Recently, he contributed in varied roles at LivePerson, a digital engagement and conversational AI powerhouse, from M&A integration to bolstering the finance division. Before that, as CFO of Tenfold, a contact center tech integrator, Mike was instrumental in reigniting growth and orchestrating a successful acquisition in 2021. His background also includes risk management in banking, focusing on capital adequacy. Passionate about aligning finance with organizational goals, Mike thrives in developing creative solutions alongside company leaders to meet financial targets.

As a technology leader for 25+ years, Jim is responsible for Architecture, Software Development, and R&D Operations. Jim’s focus is on using his competitive drive to help the Alvaria R&D team meet its maximum potential; resulting in innovative, high quality software and operational excellence. Jim is passionate about a team first, common sense, put yourself in the “Customer’s shoes” approach to solving complex problems.

Darryl Kelly is more than a big picture thinker. With a 15-year journey in the CX domain, he embraces curiosity and challenges the status quo, embodying both scientist and artist roles. Over the years, he's driven disruptive, customer-centric innovations in the Customer and Employee Experience market. From overcoming houselessness in middle school, consulting at Accenture, to ascending to C-suite roles in revenue and strategy, Darryl has tackled complex initiatives, transformed organizations, and boosted both productivity and profits. Residing in Colorado with his family and two loving dogs, he remains a dedicated problem-solver in the CX world.