Jeremy Ognall
Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
As Founder and CSO of Gordian Dynamics, Jeremy Ognall oversees Gordian’s overall strategic direction, customer retention approaches and growth strategies. Jeremy brings the team together.
Prior to founding Gordian in 2011, Jeremy served in various senior level roles within the technology sector. As Vice President, Western Region for Affinity, Inc. a leading information technology consulting firm he had P&L responsibility for the development of the Western Region. Previously, Jeremy was responsible for the development of the IT PMO and IT Governance Office at Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY).
Jeremy firmly believes that success comes from the creation and ongoing development of teams. Furthermore, the ability to connect those teams with the customers they serve is of vital importance. By focusing on the Healthcare space, Jeremy ensures that all Gordian employees understand the critical nature of the Healthcare industry. In addition to this, Jeremy ensures that there is no room for failure in project or operational delivery.
Jeremy is a graduate of Brunel University, London and resides in Laguna Niguel, CA with his wife and children. In his free time, he enjoys the occasional round of golf and time at the beach. In addition Jeremy enjoys serving in a capacity as Director of Rugby for The Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA. Jeremy firmly believes that the sport of rugby and all that it teaches you are foundational in his approach. Lessons learned from rugby are applied daily in the business world and are a cornerstone to the culture at Gordian Dynamics.
Tina Cisco
Chief Executive Officer
With a unique blend of strategy, salesmanship and a passion for customer success, Tina has been able to drive and scale profitable organizations from startups to enterprise organizations.
As the CEO, Tina Cisco Ognall is a key stake holder at Gordian Dynamics with focus on management, operations, accounting, and customer success. Tina has been in various sales and general management roles over the last 25 years and the key to her success has been a laser focus on customer satisfaction. At Gordian, Tina strives to keep a high standard of service delivery by ensuring the structure of the company allows our employees to deliver 115% to our customers.
Tina’s entire career has been in the IT industry from manufacturing, professional services to cloud based solutions. Tina is a passionate leader with a demonstrable track record of running a tight-knit Customer Success team and to assist in strategic business functions.
Before joining Gordian Dynamics, Tina served as both the Sales Manager and Customer Success Manager at EPM Live, a cloud based project management solution. Tina’s strong communication skills across all disciplines enabled her to achieve substantial growth in lead generation as well as exceeding aggressive customer retention goals.
In her spare time, Tina loves to spend time with her family, and volunteer. Tina has served as PTA President for both elementary and middle school.
As CEO it is key that we continue to effectively grow our business by creating solutions that bring positive ROI to our client’s business model. Our business is making our clients successful.
Cynthia Klea
Vice President, Operations & Delivery
Cynthia’s team leadership ensures conformance of PMO methodology, best practices, and supporting tools to flawlessly deploy customer solutions.
Cynthia Klea brings over 15 years of project management experience. She is an energetic, tech-savvy and very detail oriented professional. Cynthia is passionate about helping customers solve business problems through the use of technology and proper change management. Her career spans project management, business process consulting and advisory roles within both regulated and non-regulated industries. She is a perfectionist that won’t accept mediocre solutions – always striving to drive value for her internal and external customers, all projects completed on time and with a smile.
Cynthia earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems at California State University, Northridge, and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, at California State University, San Marcos. In addition, Cynthia has furthered her education and qualifications post- graduation by earning Certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP), and most recently, an ITIL Certification.
“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” – Jack Welch