Blog Authors
Tom Hoey
Tom, PistolStar’s founder and CEO, has 25 years of experience as a software engineer and is one of the main architects for the widely successful PistolStar product line. He also works closely with his core team to define the sales, marketing and product strategies that drive PistolStar’s growth and success. Prior to launching PistolStar in 2000, Tom was at Digital Equipment Corporation and Iris Associates, an IBM Lotus subsidiary, developing core functionality found in lower-level operating systems and in Lotus Notes and Domino.
Gregg Browinski
Gregg, PistolStar’s Chief Technology Officer, oversees PistolStar’s product development and technical support. Prior to joining the company in 2001, he received extensive experience as a developer at IBM Lotus and Iris Associates. Gregg has served as the lead architect and developer for PistolStar’s Password Power suite of authentication solutions. He is responsible for the product’s technical success and the recognition it has received through award nominations.
Mark Cochran
Mark is PistolStar’s VP of Global Sales, which includes the responsibilities of managing the company’s sales organization and facilitating its continued revenue generation and growth. Mark brings over 12 years of technology sales and management experience to his current role at the company. He joined PistolStar in 2002 as its Manager of North American Sales. Prior to joining the company, he held a senior sales position at Boise Technology and AAA Networks, where he was responsible for the development and retention of large accounts in New England and Metro Washington, DC regions. He is a certified IBM eBusiness Solutions Advisor and has received numerous sales awards and honors during his career.
Larry Conroy
Larry is a Technical Support/Developer here at PistolStar. With a Masters Degree in Computer Science he worked for Raytheon, and then moved on to other corporations, such as Kronos, Axent, and Applied Microsystems. Over the last ten years Larry has specialized in improving and growing the support process, previously and within PistolStar Inc.
Kimberly Johnson
Kimberly is currently the Office Manager/Marketing Assistant at PistolStar. She is responsible for aiding with marketing efforts, sales efforts, and fullfilling the daily office requirements. Having recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2009 Kimberly is the newest edition to the PistolStar team.

