About Us

Syncplicity was founded with a simple vision: Your computer should empower you, not slow you down.

About Syncplicity

Syncplicity was founded with a simple vision: Your computer should empower you, not slow you down. Our goal is to create a new way of managing files to liberate people from worrying about how and where their data is stored. With Syncplicity, you don’t have to be a file techie. Sharing, backing up, and synchronizing files is automatic and intuitive, so you can get down to the important stuff and use your computer in fun, creative and useful ways.

The company is led by a strong and dynamic team with substantial experience in creating and delivering solid and innovative products to the market.

Management

Leonard Chung, President & CEO

Leonard is an experienced entrepreneur with a particular emphasis on developing and delivering version one products and ideas. Notable past projects include SETI@home, Windows PowerShell, and internet storage company Scale Eight. Past collaborators include RISC/RAID inventor Dr. David Patterson and ACM Turing Award Winner Jim Gray.

Leonard received a B.A. in Computer Science and a B.A. in Cognitive Science from the University of California, Berkeley.

Ondrej Hrebicek, Vice President of Product and Platform

Ondrej Hrebicek is an expert on web services and platform design. While at Microsoft, Ondrej helped to manage and ship the first two releases of Windows Communication Foundation’s core messaging components. He holds a patent relating to his work on web service protocols.

Ondrej received a B.S. in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Isaac Hall, Vice President of Technology

Isaac Hall is an expert on developing large-scale databases and web applications. He has strong experience in leading development teams from inception to a mature product. Isaac was previously Development Manager at Grouper Networks, a Sony Pictures Entertainment company. He has extensive experience designing and implementing business critical systems.

Isaac received a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Advisory Board

Our board of advisors is made up of a number of experienced, highly respected individuals who help us turn our vision of computers empowering their users a reality. The board includes:

David Samuel

Serial internet entrepreneur & investor, founder of spinner.com and crackle.com.

Steven Hazel

File sharing guru, former BitTorrent Director of Engineering, original author of FolderShare.

Brian Berliner

Serial entrepreneur & open source pioneer, original author of CVS.