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Executive Team

Martin Dunsmuir, Founder and CTO

Martin Dunsmuir, GotVoice President and CTO, has held senior technical positions with industry-leading companies in the U.S. and abroad. He joined the technical staff of Logica PLC in London in 1979, and was instrumental in the computerization of the London Tube's ticketing system. In 1985 Martin joined Microsoft Corp. in Redmond, WA to run the development and engineering for Microsoft's UNIX product line. During his eight years at Microsoft, Martin held a number of senior technical and business development positions in the Microsoft System Group, and was the leading Europe-based technical consultant for the company in the first two years of Microsoft Consulting Service. He also worked on interactive television, online services and multimedia tools.

Martin joined RealNetworks in 1995 as General Manager and Founder of their Server business unit. In this capacity he was responsible for product marketing, business development and engineering of all RealNetworks servers and development tools. Martin was responsible for the first three generation of Streaming media server delivered by RealNetworks. He was General Manager in charge of the implementing a world-wide media delivery network called the Real Broadcast Network (RBN) and led the development from its inception until it was established as a major part of RealNetworks' business with anchor tenants such as ABC Sports and AOL.

In 2000 Martin left RealNetworks, and moved to Hawaii where he founded GotVoice, Inc. Martin is the architect and developer of GotVoice's technology and services. He is an accomplished technical writer and has presented at exclusive industry events, including the NAB Executive Summit, The Cable Industry Lifetime Achievement Awards and the American Physical Society Annual Conference.

Curt Blake, CEO

Curt Blake, GotVoice CEO, has an extensive background in business development, general management and legal affairs, most recently at Getgo Ventures, a northwest consulting firm specializing in strategic business development. Curt was Chief Operating Officer for Starwave, where he managed business development, legal and business affairs, and operations for the world's most successful collection of content sites on the Internet. He developed and negotiated venture agreements with ESPN, NBA, NFL, Outside Magazine and ABC News to create Web sites around these national brands. Curt negotiated the sale of controlling interest in Starwave to Disney/ABC.

Robert Ingman, Vice President Operations

Robert Ingman is a software industry veteran with almost 20 years of experience in various positions at hi-tech companies including Microsoft, ViAir, and Aventail. During his 12+ year tenure at Microsoft in development and program management teams in the International, Office, MSN, and Windows divisions, he contributed towards the shipment of a range of successful products, and gained a deep understanding of software development and project management methodologies. Amongst many accomplishments, he was responsible for the shipment of the first complete USB and IEEE 1394 (a.k.a. "FireWire" driver stacks in Windows 98 and Windows 2000.

At ViAir, he led the program management team and the development of WirelessInbox, a market-leading mobile email application that was deployed by major cell phone carriers in the US, Canada, and Asia.

At Aventail, he led the development of a major software update to the EX-1500 VPN appliance, a market-leading product in the corporate security market.

Mike Webb, GotVoice VP of Software Development

Mike Webb has extensive experience with a wide range of programming languages, operating systems, development tools, and design/development methodologies. With over 12 years of experience in commercial software environments, including Internet, telecommunications, business, and scientific application development, Mike has a proven track record in large-scale software development. Most recently a Senior Software Engineer for Entricom, a Seattle-based development company for regional and national telecommunication providers. Mike developed tools to manage shrink-wrapped applications in an ASP (application service provider) environment. At Entricom, he also developed sophisticated models for telephone number utilization and forecasting, and was responsible for system administration for the company intranet and deployed applications.

Prior to that, Mike worked at RealNetworks as the Technical Lead on the Real Broadcast Network. In this role, he customized RealNetwork encoder and server software for large scale broadcasts. He also developed a multiple-server monitor to track the status of 50+ Unix servers on several networks to assist with 24x7 availability. He also worked as a Senior Software Engineer and Quality Assurance Engineer for the Media Tools and Media Client divisions. At Systems By Design, Mike was the Senior Software Engineer, responsible for projects for AT&T Wireless and Landmark Graphics. As a Software Engineer for Sierra Geophysics, Mike was responsible for design and development of a next-generation Unix/X11-based geological exploration and plotting application, Stratlog II.

Bruce Peterson, Founder / VP of Applications

Bruce Peterson has a superior track record for managing commercial software development and building creative and productive teams. He brings a wealth of telecommunications industry knowledge to GotVoice, having consulted and worked for telecommunications companies such as McCaw Cellular, AT&T Wireless, Quintessent, ATG and Entricom for much of the past 15 years. Bruce has a diverse programming, management and consulting background and has been primarily developing web-based applications and web sites since 1997. Since 2003 Bruce has split his time between GotVoice and managing large projects for companies such as Microsoft, Sur La Table and Washington Mutual.

In addition to his experience at large companies, Bruce has also spent a lot of time working for start ups. GotVoice is the fourth company that Bruce has started or co-founded. Bruce began his career at Boeing Commercial after graduating from the University of Washington, and while at Boeing made the switch from electrical engineering to software development.

Mike Anderson, VP of Business Development and Sales

Mike's career includes more than 15 years of experience in large corporate and early-stage environments spanning the telecommunications, Internet, software, private equity and financial services industries. Prior to GotVoice, Mike was co-founder and chief operating officer of Fly Fashions, a designer and manufacturer of consumer products for companies including T-Mobile, Superior Communications, Sony Ericsson, Motorola and AT&T Wireless. Before this, he served as a vice president at Washington Mutual, where he was responsible for managing the company’s $150 million venture capital fund.

Earlier in his career, Mike founded Sound Design Group to provide senior level consulting services to early-stage technology companies including Mobliss, Terabeam, Match.com, NavTeq and Convergence Corporation. Prior to this, he was a corporate program manager at Telephone and Data Systems, a Fortune 500 company with wireless and landline telecommunications operations in 36 states.

Mike has also spent time in the media industry working with HomeTeam, a reality TV show based on the American dream of home ownership, and co-produced a TV pilot "American SpeedKing" which set a new NASCAR land speed world record on Independence Day in 2006. Mike also serves as a board member for the Alliance of Angels. He holds bachelor’s degrees in Business and Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin.