Our Team

Executive Team

The Snap One executive team boasts decades of experience in custom integration, consumer electronics, and product distribution. Leveraging this expertise, they now lead a team dedicated to delivering a seamless experience to our partners with advanced products and solutions for every job.

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John Heyman

Chief Executive Officer

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John Heyman is the Chief Executive Officer of Snap One and has worked in the technology industry for over 30 years, including as the CEO of Radiant Systems, Inc., a publicly traded business until its $1.3 billion sale in 2011. Since joining Snap One in 2015, John has led the company through explosive growth via new product introductions, entry into new markets, key strategic acquisitions, and an IPO in July 2021.

John has also been a successful investor in a number of software firms across many sectors. He served as Executive Chairman of Influence Health, the Board of Directors of Manhattan & Associates and Dinova, LLC, and Chairman of Impact Innovations. He has also served the non-profit sector, in various roles at University of Georgia, the Metro Atlanta YMCA and Holy Innocents Episcopal School.

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Mike Carlet

Chief Financial Officer

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Prior to joining Snap One as CFO in 2014, Mike served as COO and CFO of the automotive division of Sears Holdings. Before Sears, Mike spent over 15 years with Driven Brands, Inc., the parent company of Meineke Car Care Centers, Maaco, and other automotive franchise brands. Mike rejoined Driven as CFO in 2002 after originally joining the company as its Controller in 1997.  He began his career in public accounting with Ernst & Young, and also has worked for a number of companies in the transportation and logistics management space.

Mike and his wife Rita have a son and a daughter and reside in Charlotte, NC.  He received his undergraduate degree in accounting from The Catholic University of America (where he was named “the Outstanding Accounting Student” for his class) and his M.B.A from Wake Forest University. He was recognized as one of Charlotte’s “40 under 40” in 2006.

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Kathleen Creech

Chief People Officer

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Kathleen Creech joined Snap One in 2021 as the Chief Human Resource Officer where she leads the design and delivery of Snap One’s people strategy. Her responsibilities include talent acquisition and development, the employee experience, total rewards, employee learning and diversity and inclusion. She believes that purposeful cultivation of culture and creating positive employee experiences will facilitate the success of the business.

Kathleen has over 30 years of experience working in people strategy consulting and human resources. Prior to joining Snap One, Kathleen held HR leadership roles for Manhattan Associates and NCR, both B2B technology companies, where she developed people strategies focused on the future needs of the business and fostered a culture of innovation on a global scale. In her time with Northern Trust Retirement Consulting and Towers Watson, she advised clients in the areas of workforce planning, total rewards, employee communications and change management.

Kathleen has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from Vanderbilt University. She lives in both Atlanta, GA and Golden, CO where she enjoys hiking, tennis and mountain biking.

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Jeff Dungan

Chief Operating Officer

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Jeff Dungan is COO for Snap One having joined the company through the merger with Control4 where he first started in 2006.  At Snap One, Jeff is responsible for all supply chain, demand planning, warehousing, fulfillment, hardware quality and sustaining support, technical and customer support, education, 3P assortment and merchandizing, and our local partner storefronts.  Previously, Jeff has held various leadership positions at Control4 including business development, M&A, product marketing, and IT.
 
Jeff attended Purdue University for Computer and Electrical Engineering before transferring to complete his degree at Colorado State University when he accepted his first role with HP.  After holding senior positions with HP and Celestica (an EMS company headquartered in Canada), Jeff transitioned to BEA Systems in the bay area (a middle-ware company which is now a part of Oracle) before finding his way to Control4.  Jeff and his wife Quyen reside with two of their combined eight children in Lehi, Utah and enjoy all of the beauty that nature offers in this part of the country.

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JD Ellis

Chief Legal Officer

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JD Ellis holds more than 15 years of legal and human resources experience, representing and providing legal counsel to technology and emerging growth companies. JD brings a passion for working collaboratively with executives and board members to solve complex legal and business issues to drive growth and create a positive culture for employees. He has advised on a wide range of legal matters and dedicated his career to people development.

JD served as General Counsel and head of HR at Control4 prior to assuming his current role at Snap One. Prior to joining Control4 more than 10 years ago, JD served as legal counsel to Ivanti (formerly LANDesk Software), through the company’s acquisition by Emerson Electric (EMR NYSE).

JD has been admitted to the bar in California and Utah and received his Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University Law Center and his bachelor’s degree in Economics from BYU.

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G Paul Hess

Chief Product Officer

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G Paul Hess joined Snap One in 2010 and has served as our Chief Product Officer since 2019. Prior roles at Snap One include Media Distribution and Surveillance Category Management, VP of Product Development for various categories, Chief Product Officer/EVP of Product Management, and EVP of Marketing and Category Management.

Prior to Snap One, G Paul led regional and national sales roles for ELAN Home Systems, now part of Nortek Security and Control, a residential control and audio-video manufacturer. He has also worked in audiovisual retail sales before transitioning to co-ownership of a smart home dealership focused on upscale and estate smart home projects.

G Paul holds Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Louisville (Business Administration) and Sullivan University (Computer Systems and Computer Analysis).

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Ryan Marsh

Chief Revenue Officer

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Ryan Marsh has spent the bulk of his career at the intersection of sales, marketing, and commercialization within B2B, B2C, and B2B2C environments. In his role as Chief Revenue Officer, Ryan is responsible for sales, marketing and go-to-market strategy and execution to Snap One's 25,000+ Partners, customers, and distributors across the 100+ countries where Snap One operates.  Prior to joining Snap, Ryan was EVP and Chief Growth and Innovation Officer at American Tire Distributors.

Throughout his career, Ryan has held a wide variety of roles in sales, operations, business development, commercialization, corporate strategy, and brand management at Red Ventures, The Coca-Cola Company, and The Stanley Works.   Ryan also spent several years as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company, focusing on helping companies improve their operations, particularly in the areas of sales and marketing.

Ryan has an undergraduate degree in Business from Wake Forest University and an MBA from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Kenan-Flagler Business School.

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David Moore

EVP Engineering and Technology

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David Moore’s 20+ years of experience began during his time working an integrator while acquiring a degree in Electronics Engineering.

Upon graduation, he transitioned to product development and management with ELAN Home Systems. In 2010, David brought his extensive experience to Snap One, where he built the Product Development and Engineering teams. After 10 years in the business, he left to start Amplify Innovations, a product development company that created a smart home amplifier that works with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Snap One acquired this product line, and David returned as the leader of Engineering and Technology.

David resides in Charlotte, NC with his wife and three daughters. He is an avid outdoorsman, enjoying off-road adventures and extreme athletic endurance events.

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Nathan Porter

EVP, Supply Chain

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Nathan Porter joined Snap One in 2015 and has served as its EVP of Supply Chain since 2022.  At Snap, Nathan leads our Sourcing, Demand Planning, Purchasing, Quality, Manufacturing, Fulfillment, and Logistics organizations.  This includes the oversight for the flow of product from Snap One suppliers to Snap One customers.   
 
Prior to joining Snap One, Nathan worked at General Motors, Intel and United Technologies for 17 years leading various Logistics and Sourcing functional groups.  These included operational responsibility for GM Outbound Logistics, sourcing responsibility for various GM Interior Hard Trim/Soft Trim components.  He also led logistics strategy and sourcing processes for United Technologies Aerospace division.
 
Nathan holds both BA from Michigan State University in Supply Chain Management and an MBA in Global Management from the New York Institute of Technology.  He resides in Charlotte, NC with his wife and two daughters.

Jason Winchester

EVP of Products

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Jason Winchester joined Snap One in 2017 and currently serves as the Executive Vice President of Product Management. Jason's responsibilities include new product development, refining product assortment, managing pricing, product positioning, and category strategy. Before joining Snap One, Jason worked in the Automotive segment where he held various roles in Product Management, Product Development, and Innovation.

Jason holds a BS in Business Marketing from Penn State University.

He resides in Charlotte, NC with his wife and four children and enjoys spending time with his family and modifying cars.

Leadership Team

Our experienced leadership team members are experts in their fields and fully dedicated to driving the Snap One vision forward.

Dawn Boland

SVP, Partner Services & Support

Brian Earls

SVP, Materials Management

Eric Harper

SVP, Product Marketing

Bike Howard

SVP, Digital Experience

Alex Mann

SVP, Engineering

Hayley Pierce

SVP, Controller

Ravi Kurumety

SVP, Information Technology

Ashley Swenson

SVP, Marketing

Wally Whinna

SVP, Partner Stores

Meet (more) of the Team

We’re a hardworking group of go-getters and can-doers. Here are just a few of the nearly 1500 people behind the scenes of Snap One.

Andrea Dvorsky

Education

Connie Gray

Cybersecurity

Jason Halling

Technical Field Management

Laina Jackson

Partner Support

Emily Jones

Product Management

Rass Kearney

Partner Success

Leah Knight

Human Resources

Matthew Mills

Finance

Effie Tsai

Supply Chain

Maria Vargas

Warehouse Operations