Board of Directors
Experienced leaders providing governance, strategic direction, and industry insight to RevenueVision®.
Our Board of Directors brings together deep expertise across technology, private equity, sports and media, higher education, and public service — providing the governance and strategic perspective that guide RevenueVision® as we grow alongside the organizations we serve.
L.J. “Bud” Evans
Chairman — Founder & CEO, SFI Financial Group, Inc.
Mr. Evans is the Founder and CEO of SFI Financial Group, Inc., a boutique private equity firm focused on growing emerging technology companies. He is currently Chairman of Wonder Robotics-US, Inc. (an autonomous sUAS AI and robotics company), Chairman of Virterras Materials, Inc. (a “green” plastic, rubber, and minerals micronization company), and The Solution Design Group, Inc. (an athletic, university, and airport revenue enhancement software company).
Mr. Evans has served in a number of executive positions in both the private and government sectors. In government, he was a Senior Executive at the White House, NASA, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. He served as Chairman of the White House Cabinet Council Committee on Technology, was a Member of the National Research Council Applications Board, and was the Founder and Head of the NASA Office of Commercial Technology.
Bill Ekeler
Executive Chairman
Bill is Executive Chairman of RevenueVision®, where he also focuses on the growth of the athletics vertical. He is President and CEO of RYCOBE, a private real estate and investment company, a serial entrepreneur, and past co-owner of Overland Products. A graduate of Harvard University, Bill is interested in process-oriented business opportunities that leverage his broad and extensive network, with the goal of growing businesses and sharing the success to create positive change.
Tom Strange
Co-Founder and CEO
Tom is the CEO and co-founder of RevenueVision®, the developers of innovative solutions for higher education and airports. He has over thirty years of experience in the information technology industry, with a focus on revenue and contract management.
Tom holds an engineering degree from the Colorado School of Mines and is a frequent speaker at industry trade shows and events. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for a publicly traded community bank in Virginia.
Steve Peacock
Co-Founder and CTO
With over 25 years of software development experience, including 18 years in the transportation industry, from programmer to VP Development for a leading software development firm, today Steve leads the RevenueVision® Technical Team.
Prior to joining RevenueVision®, Steve was Vice President of Development for Decision Support Technologies, Inc.
Jon Schwartz
Partner & Head of Sports, Prosek Partners
Jon is a partner and head of sports at Prosek Partners. He was previously Senior Vice President of Communications, Marketing, Digital and Social Media for the Big Ten Conference, and Senior Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs for the NFL, where he led the League’s strategic communications efforts.