Company Team

Arturo Samayoa // Partner, Creative Executive

Co-founder of Nimbus Design, Arturo has over 15 years of design experience that benefits virtually every client of Nimbus Design. He is an Associate Professor at San Jose State University, teaching design to future graphic artists. Arturo currently provides creative direction for Nimbus´s bilingual, international, and governmental projects.

Helen Kennedy // Director of Business Development

Helen has over 15 years of experience in managing application development teams in all phases of a development lifecycle and a broad international business background including positions in Internet development, worldwide sales and marketing, strategy, business development, technology, operations and accounting.

Iikka Valli // Partner, Information Executive

A partner in Nimbus Design, for the past 12 years Iikka has been the connection between design and technology, ensuring usability at every step of the way. He creates and defines all aspects of information architecture for Nimbus.

John Novicki // Director of Quality

With over 14 years of experience in all aspects of quality assurance, John focuses on developing and implementing test automation systems for Web applications, document management, OCR and image management products. Prior to joining Nimbus, John was QA director at Proteus Development and Tanjian Technologies and provided senior automation expertise for the Caere Corporation.

Parveen Jagajeevan // Project Manager

Parveen manages the day to day details of various projects currently in development at Nimbus Design. He coordinates efforts between cross-functional groups and makes sure the company engine stays efficient. Prior to joining Nimbus, Parveen was a manager at an e-Learning company in Washington DC where he dreamt of returning to his native California. He holds a BS from the University of California, Davis.

Tom Finnegan // Partner, Creative Executive

Co-founder of Nimbus Design, Tom leads the firm´s daily operations and is responsible for customer relations. Prior to founding Nimbus in 1991, Tom worked as an art director at California Access, an electronic game company, where he met Nimbus co-founder Arturo Samayoa. Tom holds a BA in Graphic Communications from San Jose State University.