Leadership Team

Max Tsypliaev

Max Tsypliaev

Founder. President and CEO.

Mr. Tsypliaev has over fifteen years of experience as a successful entrepreneur and business executive of software companies with a proven track record in building successful global organizations.

As a founder and Chief Executive Officer of Acronis, he grew it to a multimillion dollar global company to become a market leader in backup/disaster recovery and storage management solutions.

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Peter Volynsky

Peter Volynsky

Founder. CTO.

As the CTO of Comindware, Mr. Volynsky brings both product vision and engineering skills as well as the ability to deal with multiple complex projects involving different disciplines. Besides his technical expertise, Peter has great management capabilities.

Prior to joining Comindware, Mr. Volynsky held the Product Unit Manager position at Acronis being responsible for delivering the Acronis True Image Home product line, one of the most significant company revenue sources.

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Jan Liband

Jan Liband

Vice President. Marketing.

As Comindware VP of Marketing, Mr. Liband has global responsibility for Comindware’s marketing activities, including strategic, corporate, product, online marketing, and eCommerce. Mr. Liband is a prominent Silicon Valley marketing executive known for driving growth and propelling both small- and mid-size firms into leadership positions. He has over 20 years of experience in enterprise software applications, collaboration tools, databases, and software development tools.

Prior to Comindware, Mr. Liband was Vice President of Marketing for Embarcadero Technologies, Inc,. and Encirq Corporation. He has also held senior marketing and product management positions at Geeknet, Wind River Systems (an Intel company), and Diab Data.

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Denny Riley

Denny Riley

Vice President. North American Sales.

As Comindware VP of North American Sales, Mr. Riley has responsibility for all Comindware direct and channel sales efforts for the Americas. Mr. Riley has over two decades of experience as a successful entrepreneur and technology business executive with a proven track record of building Global sales via direct sales, inside sales, channels, resellers, and OEM relationships.

Prior to Comindware, Mr. Riley served as vice president of sales for both fortune 500 companies (IBM, Apple and Palm) and private software technology companies.

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Helmut Heptner

Helmut Heptner

President, Central Europe

Helmut Heptner joined Comindware as President Central Europe in 2012. Prior to that he has served as the Chief Operating Officer of Acronis since January 2009 and as Managing Director of Acronis Germany GmbH since March of 2006. Helmut joined Acronis in 2006 from PEZ Kommunikationssysteme GmbH where he served as Managing Director & Majority Shareholder.

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