Atif Rais Khan
Chairman & CEO
Atif Khan is the Chairman and CEO of LMKR Holdings which was founded by him in 1994. As an entrepreneur, businessman and investor, with an extensive background in oil and gas and information technology, his professional career spans over two decades working in US, Middle East and South Asia.

Being an authority on Upstream Data Management and technology infrastructure, Atif is a trusted advisor to many IOCs, NOCs and regulatory agencies around the globe. Previously, he served as VP for international projects for Mathtech Inc. and as Chief of party for USAID funded international projects.
 

Atif holds an MS in Geology from the University of Karachi and an MS in Petroleum Economics from the Colorado School of Mines. He has also funded several technology startups of which most notable are Convo, Sovoia and LMKT.


For more on Atif go to www.atifrkhan.com

 

Shabana Khan
Chief Operating Officer
Shabana serves as COO at LMKR Holdings. With over 20 years of experience in operational and human resource management for the upstream petroleum technology and information technology sectors, Shabana is an authority when it comes to aligning HRM to long-term business objectives, managing diverse and geographically dispersed teams, and implementing critical path procedural changes within an organization globally.
 

She has also spearheaded multiple high profile initiatives at LMKR including global restructuring of the organization, mergers and acquisitions.

Shabana has a BS in Chemistry and has studied Interactive Telecommunication at the Tisch school of Arts, NYU.

 

Nadeem Ishtiaq
Chief Financial Officer

Nadeem is responsible for Financial & Accounting leadership at LMKR, including Channel Operations and Corporate Affairs. He is also a member of the Executive Committee.
 

Nadeem brings over 20 years of diverse international corporate financial management & regulatory experience including IFRS, SEC, SOX and stock exchange compliances. He has also been involved in complex financial restructuring and expansion related to M&A and IPO.

Prior to joining LMKR, Nadeem was Head of Finance at C&C Industries Pty Ltd in Australia and was previously Group CFO for the regions of UAE, USA and Canada for Infospan.
 

Nadeem has an MBA in Accounting from Victoria University of Technology in Melbourne Australia, Bachelors in Commerce from University of Karachi and is also qualified as a Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA).

He is a music enthusiast, and plays guitar.  
 

 

Karl Zachry
VP Research & Development

As Vice President of Research and Development, Karl is responsible for leading the R&D team to continue development of quality software for the oil and gas industry by reinvigorating the GeoGraphix product line to provide unparalleled support for unconventional plays.

Karl has over a decade of experience in software development and R&D. Prior to joining LMKR, Karl worked as Software Development Director at SMT where he managed a team of over 40 members.
 

Karl has also worked in various R&D and software development roles at Halliburton and Landmark Graphics Corp.
 

Karl has an MBA in Technology Management from the University of Phoenix and a B.Sc. in Geophysical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.

Karl is also a Microsoft Certified Professional Developer.

 

Stan Abele
VP Product Management

As Vice President of Product Management, Stan is responsible for LMKR's product strategy and technical roadmap. Stan has gained a deep understanding of the E&P business from 30 years' experience working in both E&P and technology solution provider roles.

After gaining industry experience in geological and seismic interpretation, he joined Landmark Graphics Corporation in 1987, where he was instrumental in developing and designing Landmark's flagship product - SeisWorks, and held key management positions in R&D.
 

Prior to joining LMKR, Stan held the roles of VP Product Management and VP Geoscience Technology at Seismic Micro-Technology where he defined SMT's Windows®-based corporate product strategy and technical roadmap resulting in exceptional growth in the seismic interpretation market.

Stan has a bachelor's degree in Geology from the University of Texas at Austin and enjoys the challenge of working with E&P professionals to make their lives easier by designing solutions to address their business problems.

 

Justine Finnett
VP Marketing

Vice President Marketing, Justine Finnett is an accomplished Marketing Executive with over 20 years working in senior sales and marketing roles for the leading powerhouses in the technology industry, including Hewlett Packard, Dell and BMC Software.

Justine has consistently delivered on aggressive revenue and growth goals through her ability to identify key growth accelerators, formulate winning strategies, create high impact market buzz and coral teams to deliver world- class sales and marketing programs.

Justine graduated with a degree in Business Studies from the University of Buckinghamshire, UK.

Her interests outside of work balance sporting activities with arts and travel.

 

Vince Molliconi
VP Sales (UCAN)

As Vice President of North American Sales, Vince is responsible for developing plans and strategies for driving business and achieving the company's sales goals. He leads a core sales and technical sales team that is divided geographically into 6 territories in the United States and Canada.

After gaining industry experience in the E&P industry with Consolidated Oil & Gas Inc. and Slawson Exploration Company, Vince joined the GeoGraphix team in 1993.

He has worked in various roles over the past 19 years at GeoGraphix and Landmark Graphics Corp. Those roles include Manager Technical Sales, Product Manager, Account Manager, Marketing Manager and Director of Market Development.

Vince graduated with a degree in Business Administration from Adams State College in Colorado.

Vince is a keen golfer and likes to keep a healthy balance of work and family life.