Employees

With deep experience helping small and medium businesses, the employees of plumThumb are passionate and committed to your success.

Executive Team

Sean Stewart
President and Co-Founder

Sean Stewart has spent the better part of the last 15 years in marketing and helping small and medium sized businesses succeed. Most recently, he spent three years at Microsoft where he led efforts in their small and medium sized business segment to put together competitive strategies and acted in the role of business owner for the SQL Server business for the small and medium sized business segment. Prior to Microsoft, Mr. Stewart spent three years as the Director of Marketing for Portfolio Systems where he directed the efforts to streamline and rationalize the company's product line and led the effort to return the company to profitability after several years in the red. In 1996, Mr. Stewart started at the FreeShop division of Online Interactive, helping to launch a top-ten e-commerce site at the dawn of the dotcom boom and creating all online promotions as the Senior Promotions Manager. Later, he helped start goNextdoor.com, a locally-focused online direct marketer intent on helping small businesses generate qualified, online leads. Mr. Stewart began his career in the licensing department of Sun Sportswear where he worked daily with major licensors such as Disney, Warner Bros., Major League Baseball, National Football League, and Collegiate Licensing Company. He is a graduate of the University of Washington with a degree in Communications.

Mr. Stewart resides in Maple Valley, Washington with his wife Janet and their three kids, Erin, Liam and Patrick. He enjoys playing basketball, volunteering at the Greater Maple Valley Community Center, and participating in Maple Valley Rotary, where he is the President for the 2009-2010 year.

Jeff Snelling
Vice-President and Co-Founder

Specializing in building relationships and connecting with people to accomplish common goals, Mr. Snelling has a combined 20 years of working in both a corporate environment and as an entrepreneur. He recently left Microsoft after 14 years of managing software development teams as a Lead Program Manager. Prior to Microsoft, Mr. Snelling was part of a startup company called HavestData (1992-1997), where he was instrumental in building the concepts and partnerships behind a web-based Gardening Problem Solver network, and Boeing (1988-1994) as a Manufacturing Engineer.

Today, Mr. Snelling is very active in local community service organizations, which has reinforced his belief that great things can be accomplished through the power of relationship building. The effectiveness of building relationships, and the impact on finding new opportunities can¹t be overstated. The broader and more diverse your network, the more opportunity to connect with people that can help you succeed. Mr. Snelling strongly believes that this is not only true in business, but in life.

Employees

Executive Team

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