Unified Solutions for One EPIC Experience

Brandon Hall brings over a decade of extensive expertise in the automotive, finance, and insurance sectors. Known for his forward-thinking and innovative approach, Brandon has developed and leading, cross-industry technology solutions that have significantly transformed business processes. His leadership and strategic vision have been instrumental in driving the growth of multiple ventures, making him a key figure in enhancing innovation and efficiency within complex markets. Brandon’s ability to blend industry knowledge with technological solutions consistently positions him as a leader in fostering transformation, growth, and sustained success across diverse sectors.

Mark Pape brings over 50 years of financial leadership experience to the company. His distinguished career spans investment banking, corporate finance, and executive management, with a focus on driving growth and stability across industries such as insurance, technology, and private equity. Mark's expertise in financial strategy and corporate governance has been a cornerstone of success for the organizations he’s guided. A certified public accountant, Mark is also deeply committed to community service, having contributed to numerous nonprofit organizations. His extensive experience and dedication to excellence make him a vital asset to the company’s financial leadership.

Adam Rose brings over 20 years of leadership experience spanning engineering, product management, and operations. He has held senior roles at AECOM, Freese & Nichols, and XP Solutions before moving into product and technology leadership at Dialexa, Modern Message, and Bottle Rocket. Adam later co-founded Property Guard, a leading AI-driven compliance solution, and has now served as company COO for over 4 years. With a proven track record of scaling teams, driving innovation, and leading operational strategy, Adam combines deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial execution – making him an invaluable operational leader for the company.

Michael (“Mike”) Mclaren brings over a decade of technology leadership, specializing in enterprise software, fintech, and data-driven platforms. As CTO of the company, he leads product strategy, engineering, and technical innovation, ensuring scalable and secure solutions for dealers, lenders, and insurance partners nationwide. Mike has held senior technology and engineering roles with startups and Fortune 500 organizations, with a proven track record of building high-performing teams and delivering complex systems at scale. Known for combining deep technical expertise with business alignment, Mike drives the innovation that powers the company’s products and growth.

Dezann Korbuly brings over 30 years of financial leadership and accounting expertise to her role as Corporate Controller. Throughout her career, she has overseen corporate finance, compliance, reporting, and audit functions across diverse industries, with a proven ability to strengthen financial operations and support organizational growth. Dezann has built and led high-performing finance teams, implemented scalable systems, and ensured rigorous financial controls for both private and growth-stage companies. Known for her precision, integrity, and collaborative leadership style, she plays a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation for the company.

Tab Edmundson brings more than 30 years of executive leadership in the automotive industry, specializing in vehicle lifecycle management, payment solutions, and innovation. He most recently served as President of DDI Technology, where he transformed the company into a national competitor and grew revenue by 300% in three years. Prior to that, Tab spent over two decades at Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA), leading client solutions, account management, and system development, including the launch of IAA Loan Payoff. Known for scaling teams, building client trust, and delivering measurable growth, Tab is a proven leader driving operational and market success.

Brady Ferron brings over 25 years of professional experience, including more than two decades in automotive technology, marketing, and fintech. He has held senior roles at PureCars, Cloud Theory (which he co-founded), and Epsilon, where he consistently drove growth, strategic partnerships, and commercial strategy. Brady’s expertise spans CRM, DMS, OEM, and fintech solutions, allowing him to bridge technical and business conversations with clients and partners. Recognized for building and scaling high-performing sales and customer success teams, he combines big-company discipline with startup grit – making him the ideal leader to accelerate revenue, deepen partnerships, and drive customer adoption for the company.

James (“Jim”) Pierce is an accomplished sales leader with over 30 years of proven experience driving revenue growth and managing high-performing teams. Before joining the company, Jim held a transformative leadership role at a national vehicle title company for 15 years before its acquisition by our sole competitor, DealerTrack, where he went on to lead the development and growth of their competing product for 11 years. His expertise in sales strategy, enablement, and customer relationship management has consistently delivered strong results across the automotive industry. Jim leverages his deep industry knowledge and competitive insight to lead our sales enablement function, empowering our teams to deliver superior customer outcomes, from onboarding to long term retention.

Brenton Heble is a forward-thinking product leader with a background in both hardware and software development, specializing in user-centered design and cross-functional execution. As Product Manager at EPIC, Brenton leads product roadmap development and execution across complex, regulated automotive workflows. With prior experience as a Technical Product Manager at Dean Technology, he brings a deep understanding of engineering principles and technical innovation. Brenton holds a B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from UT Dallas and is known for his ability to align product vision with operational realities—driving scalable solutions that deliver measurable value for customers and stakeholders alike.

Patricia Underwood is a high-impact leader driving EPIC’s customer success and support strategy. As Business Operations Manager, she leads both the Customer Success and Customer Support teams, ensuring a seamless, responsive, and high-value experience across every stage of the customer journey. Patricia has played an instrumental role in scaling EPIC’s client onboarding, support operations, and retention programs—earning a reputation for building strong dealer relationships and operational excellence. With a passion for process improvement, cross-team collaboration, and customer advocacy, Patricia brings unmatched energy and discipline to EPIC’s mission of delivering exceptional service.

Michelle Russell brings more than 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a diverse background spanning salvage title transfers, claims handling, and total loss management. Over the past six years, she has shifted her focus to the technology side of the business, serving as an Account Manager and trusted partner to some of the industry’s top insurance carriers. Known for her deep operational insight, client-first approach, and ability to bridge the gap between technology and process, Michelle is passionate about driving efficiency, strengthening relationships, and helping her clients succeed in an ever-evolving insurance landscape.

Craig Leuschen is a seasoned automotive and lender solutions expert with over 20 years of experience driving adoption of SaaS platforms and payment technologies across the financial and insurance ecosystem. As Senior Account Executive, Craig leads sales engagement with financial institutions, bringing a deep understanding of loan payoff and lien release processes. His background includes senior roles at Dealertrack, CCC Intelligent Solutions and 1stMILE, where he built trusted relationships and implemented scalable fintech solutions. Known for his consultative style and deep lender network, Craig plays a key role in accelerating EPIC’s presence in the lender vertical.