Austen is a highly experienced CEO, entrepreneur, investor and coach. His most recent CEO success was leading Ziosk, the restaurant customer tablet leader, from pre-revenue startup to market disruptor status, leading the market it created, serving 100’s of millions of guests a year, and processing over $8 billion annually. Prior to that Austen held global roles as a Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, where his accountabilities included global sales teams, Microsoft’s largest global clients, Microsoft’s global sales culture transformation and it’s Communications Sector business. Austen’s track record also includes mid-size business turnaround, transforming Fujitsu’s retail business to a top right-hand Gartner Magic Quadrant performer.