Our Team

Chip Meyer, CEO

Chip Meyer is one of the original founders of DataApp, and now serves as its CIO.

Mr. Meyer brings tremendous experience in both the technology and hospitality industries, having served as the acting Chief Information Officer of the Sands Expo and Convention Center, where he oversaw the complete overhaul of the technology infrastructure within that venue. In addition, he was principal architect of DataApp's CONRAD software, including its first successful deployment at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

In 1998, Mr. Meyer received an Inc 500 award for having one of the fastest growing companies in America.  Chip has also served under contract to the Los Angeles Dodgers as their acting CIO.  He has also served in similar roles for other companies in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, focused on integrating technology into large venues.

 

Jessica Perry, Vice President-Product Management

Jessica Perry is one of the principal founders of DataApp and serves as Vice President of Product Management for DataApp. Ms Perry architected the Sarbanes-Oxley compatibility features and core architecture extensions within DataApp's CONRAD software and also served as the implementation manager for the massive Mandalay Bay project, assuring customer satisfaction while providing complete oversight over the implementation and roll-out of the product.

Ms. Perry has extensive experience in accounting, information technology, and systems management applied to the hospitality & travel industries, and leading several application design and implementation projects. Jessica is noted for her top-tier design skills in integrating business rules, accounting needs, and system usability.

 

Fred Ordower, Board of Advisors

Fred Ordower manages the development of strategic relationships for DataApp. Previously, Mr. Ordower held senior management and key executive operating positions at subsidiaries of Disney, Fox Broadcasting and Universal (formerly MCA) Music Entertainment where, as group executive Vice President, he managed the company's interests in live entertainment and merchandising. Prior to this he served as VP of Business Development for Ogden Entertainment Services and founder/Chief Operating Officer of its event division, Ogden Presents, after beginning his career as a principal of Jam Productions, the largest independent producer of live entertainment in the U.S.

In parallel with his DataApp role, Mr. Ordower serves as head of Business Development and Operations with the Global Gaming League, with oversight of the high quality execution of its live, multimedia gaming tournaments through Evergreen Events, a consulting company he founded in 1997. Additionally, Fred is the founder of Preventsys, a provider of network audit and policy assurance systems to Fortune 1000 companies.