Brian Klais, CEO and Founder
Brian founded Pure Oxygen Labs in 2011 as a mobile consultancy and innovation lab to help marketers optimize their mobile consumer experiences across search, social, and offline channels.
Prior to Pure Oxygen Labs, Brian was General Manager and Vice President of Product at Covario, Inc., where he led development teams that pioneered SaaS SEO automation technology trusted by leading retailers, media brands, and digital agencies. Prior to Covario, Brian was Chief Operating Officer and a partner at Netconcepts, where led the company’s SEO technology and services practice from inception to acquisition by Covario (iProspect).
Scott Allan, Chief Marketing Officer
As Chief Marketing Officer for Pure Oxygen Labs, Scott is responsible for public relations, marketing communications, social marketing and overall marketing strategy. Scott brings over fifteen years of technology marketing experience spanning corporate marketing, public and analyst relations, product marketing, business partner marketing and demand generation.
Prior to Pure Oxygen Labs, Scott was the Chief Marketing officer at AddThis where he helped reposition the company as the leading provider of content engagement tools and services. Previously to Addthis, he was the Senior Vice President of Global Marketing at Rakuten Marketing where he built a global marketing team from the ground up that helped double the number of clients under management. Previous to Rakuten, Scott has also held senior marketing roles at Quark, EMC and IBM.
Brendan Buckingham, Director of Engineering
As Director of Engineering, Brendan leads development and integration for the company’s high-availability link routing platforms and infrastructure.
Brendan’s engineering expertise spans Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Javascript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS3 as well as managing AWS infrastructure and deployments. Prior to joining Pure Oxygen Labs, Brendan was responsible for full-stack development and dev-ops at a VC-backed SaaS healthcare startup.
