iContact
Alison Mead is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in the tech industry. Currently serving as the Manager of Software Engineering at iContact since June 2017, Alison has progressed through various roles, including Lead Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, and Software Engineer. Prior to this position, Alison worked at AT&T Global Services as a Developer and SysAdmin from June 2011 to June 2017, and gained early experience as a Lab Technician at NIEHS from September 2007 to May 2011. Alison holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from North Carolina State University, earned between 2007 and 2011, and graduated with a high school diploma from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in 2007.
iContact
iContact is the largest private provider of email marketing and social media marketing software and services to small and mid-sized companies globally. It is based in Morrisville, NC. iContact makes it easy to create, send, and track email newsletters, surveys, autoresponders. iContact's products include iContact, iContact Enterprise, iContactAgency, iContact for Salesforce, iContact Free Edition and Ettend.com. As a B Corporation, iContact utilizes the 4-1s Corporate Social Responsibility Model, donating 1% of employee time to community volunteering, 1% of payroll, 1% of equity, and 1% of product to its local and global community as part of its social mission. iContact works hard to maintain a fun, creative, energetic, challenging, and community-oriented company culture. iContact was founded in 2003 by Ryan Allis and Aaron Houghton in Chapel Hill, NC.