Judges

@nrek – Enrique Gutierrez
Enrique has been reading blogs before there was a platform for blogs. He was one of the first adopters of Twitter and Facebook and has been integral at pulling together the San Diego tech scene. In fact, he recently launched a community effort called sdtechscene.org to manifest his vision.

@roebot – Aaron Fulkerson
CEO of MindTouch, Aaron has grown a small open source project into one of the World’s most popular collaboration application with tens of millions of users globally and an impressive customer list of Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies and mid-market companies. Aaron is very active on Twitter and in the social community, known for his one-liners and unabashed status updates.

@WoodyP – Woody Pewitt
Woody is the Director of Product Incubation at Neudesic where he gets to make innovative products that wow people. He has been active the San Diego and LA tech community for many years while he was at Microsoft. As someone who started using “social” networks before they were called that, Woody is an early adopter and trendspotter.

@@dflanegan – Dan Flanegan
Dan has been a leader in the mobile marketing & advertising space where he is currently the CEO of Brand Anywhere. Dan is an Entrepreneur in Residence at the UCSD Springboard program and a co-chair of the Marketing Special Interest Group of CommNexus. The consummate entrepreneur, he serves as an advisor to a number of local start-ups and entrepreneurs as well as incubating and funding his own ideas!

@@basilmaloney – Basil Maloney
Basil is the Managing Director of Alynome, a leader in enterprise marketing and angel capital services. He is a seasoned executive in marketing, product marketing and public relations of cloud computing, mobile, and security on-demand and managed services, software and appliances in hyper competitive and emerging markets. Basil is currently starting a new angel capital group in San Diego.