The FillZ Team

Shaun Jamieson, President • Shaun has collected nine years of sales and business development experience since graduating from the Business program at BCIT in 1999. Under Shaun's leadership, FillZ continues to experience rapid revenue growth. As head of the FillZ team, Shaun defines the creative and strategic direction for FillZ and oversees the deployment of new products. Prior to joining FillZ in 2006, Shaun held a number of positions at parent company AbeBooks, most recently, Director of Sales and Account Management. Shaun was raised in Vancouver, Canada and has been living in Victoria with wife and daughter for the past seven years.
Miron Cuperman, Founder & CTO • In 2003, Miron developed the technology behind FillZ to help a friend who was having difficulty loading her book inventory on to several marketplaces simultaneously. In 2006, FillZ was acquired by AbeBooks and Miron continued his role as CEO. Currently, Miron serves as Chief Technology Officer, driving technological advances and leading the development team at FillZ. Miron describes himself as a 'technology generalist' with particular interests in Internet technologies and securities. In addition to FillZ, Miron has been involved with other Internet startups such as Medianox and Sidetalk. Outside of Internet technology, Miron has an interest in nanotechnology and reputation systems. He attended the Israeli Institute of Technology and holds a BA from Simon Fraser University.
Marc Fournet, Director of Business Development • Marc joined FillZ as the Director of Business Development in November 2007. He leads all aspects of sales activities at FillZ, including overall sales strategy and new account acquisitions. Prior to joining FillZ, Marc was a Senior Account Manager with AbeBooks. Marc's background also includes tenures as a Business Development Manager with Carmanah Technologies, and as a Marketing Manager with the national hotel chain Travelodge Canada. Marc earned a BA from the University of Calgary, as well as a Master's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Victoria.
Lee-Ann Gavin, Key Account Manager • Lee-Ann has several years experience working in Customer Service. She joined FillZ in November 2006 and is currently an Account Manager, working closely with key clients. Lee-Ann provides strategic counsel to high volume sellers subscribing to our Premium and Custom services. Her positive and driven attitude has been integral to cultivating strong relationships with our clients. Lee-Ann receives praise from our key accounts for her expertise and assistance frequently. Prior to her tenure with FillZ, Lee-Ann was a Registrations Officer at AbeBooks. Lee-Ann earned a BA from the University of Victoria.
Tyler MacDonald, Senior Technologist • Tyler has been with FillZ since August 2007. He brings over 10 years of Internet development experience and has spent the last five years engineering enterprise software applications. He has designed secure, robust, and efficient systems for multinational companies such as Best Buy (a home electronics retailer) and Sophos (an enterprise computer security provider). Tyler lives in Victoria with his daughter.
Cory Horner, Developer • Cory joined FillZ as an Intermediate Developer in 2007, adding his technological distinctiveness to the development team. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Victoria, and formerly worked as a developer in the geospatial software field. In his off-time, Cory enjoys running, reading, and making politicians cry. In 2004, Cory developed the web site, How'd they vote creating a stir amongst Canadian politicians.
Seamus Wassman, Systems Administrator • Seamus joined FillZ in January of 2008 as a Systems Administrator. As our newest team member, FillZ looks forward to Seamus' fresh perspective. Before joining FillZ, Seamus worked as a Network Administrator for ITI Canada, a Software and Consulting firm based out of Victoria B.C. Seamus has a broad background in IT, including hardware and software support, network configuration, programming, and web site design. Seamus grew up in Victoria, and currently lives there with his partner. The couple is expecting their first child.
Aleksa Havelaar, Marketing & Communications Manager • Aleksa came to FillZ from AbeBooks shortly after its acquisition. She is responsible for the company's market strategy, as well as for product marketing and corporate communications. A native of Toronto, Canada, she began her education at York University and completed her degree at the University of Victoria. She brings several years of extensive research and communications experience to FillZ. Outside of FillZ, Aleksa is passionate about the environment and sustainable living and is the US Representative for a local organic handbag company, Sparrow Handbags.
Trish Gavin, Technical Support • Trish holds a degree in Business Management and a diploma in Computer Systems. She brings seven years of experience with her in the field of Customer Service. She began working with FillZ in November 2007 and is responsible for assisting clients with activation and providing ongoing support. She is also the FillZ Forum and Live Chat moderator. Trish brings a unique blend of qualities to FillZ with an understanding of client needs and a technological background to support those needs. Trish was born and raised in the Philippines and moved to Victoria 4 years ago, where she resides with her husband.