Proven Leadership & Domain Expertise

Softscape has a proven leadership team committed to supporting our customer’s long-term business strategies. Softscape has grown consistently year after year and has been profitable since inception, representing a solid business strategy driven by a team with exceptional execution.

Henry C. Watkins 
President & Chief Operating Officer
As President and co-founder of Softscape, Hank Watkins is responsible for overall company operations. Hank has extensive software operations experience in countless vertical markets, has developed custom software solutions, and led world class customer support and implementation organizations.

David Watkins   
Chief Executive Officer
As Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and co-founder of Softscape, Dave Watkins is responsible for driving the strategic direction and vision of Softscape. Dave brings more than 20 years of deep domain experience in human resources, enterprise software, and professional consulting with former executive roles at Andersen Consulting (Accenture), INSO Corporation, Interleaf, and Ernst & Young.

Richard Watkins
Chief Technical Officer  
As Chief Technical Officer (CTO) and co-founder of Softscape, Rick Watkins leads the development of Softscape’s patented technology platform and award-winning solutions. Formerly Andersen Consulting (now Accenture), Rick has extensive technical expertise in architecture development, directing Softscape’s engineering teams to develop highly scalable Web-based systems and innovative GUI designs.

Bill Brown   
Chief Financial Officer
Bill Brown is Chief Financial Officer at Softscape and manages the company’s financial and accounting activities.  Prior to joining Softscape, Bill was CFO at Authoria, ChannelAdvisor, and Lightbridge. Bill brings a wealth of expertise in strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, and building lasting shareholder value.

Matthew Park 
EVP Global Sales

Matt Park is EVP of Global Sales at Softscape and responsible for the management of the company’s sales strategy and global sales team. Matt brings more than two decades of leadership experience in enterprise application software, with former executive roles at Raytheon Marine, Factpoint, and INSO Corporation.

Christopher Faust
EVP Global Strategy & Marketing

Christopher Faust is EVP of Global Strategy at Softscape and provides market strategy and global marketing leadership that has resulted in Softscape emerging as the category leader for integrated HCM. Christopher brings more than 18 years of global experience in enterprise software, specifically for human resources, and held senior executive roles at WBT Systems, Tripoint, and Athena Learning.

Larry Kurzner
EVP Strategic Markets

Larry Kurzner is EVP of Strategic Markets at Softscape, and responsible for growing Softscape’s emerging market opportunities. Larry brings 20 years of experience as a human resources technology and outsourcing executive, with former executive roles at Accenture, Aon Consulting, Mellon, and Exult.

Mark Potocki
VP Professional Services

As VP of Professional Services at Softscape, Mark Potocki leads all aspects of the company’s integration programs, providing implementation oversight to Softscape’s customers worldwide. With former executive roles at Accenture and Oracle, Mark brings more than 20 years of professional services experience in planning and executing large complex projects in a variety of industries.

Alex Bartfeld 
Director Softscape EMEA Ltd 

As Director of Softscape Europe, Alex Bartfeld is responsible for leading all company operations in Europe including sales, marketing, consulting, and customer service. Alex brings a wealth of expertise in global customer implementations with former senior roles at Accenture and Formula One.

Michael Brandt
Director Softscape Asia Pacific Pty Ltd

As Director of Softscape Asia Pacific, Michael Brandt manages all sales, marketing, consulting, and customer service operations. Formerly with Vurv, Michael offers customers a wealth of domain expertise and experience managing large, enterprise-wide initiatives for clients throughout a variety of industries.