Management Team

Joe Flynn
Founder and CEO

CEO Joe Flynn founded Lavante (then AuditSolutions) in 2001 with the vision of completely transforming the traditionally manual-based AP audit recovery industry through the use of sophisticated on-demand technologies.  His 5 years in management with the then-leader in audit recovery spurred him to develop an automated, ongoing solution to the manual and static audit processes that failed to recover significant lost profits in vendor credits.

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Vinay Ambekar
Senior Vice President, Engineering

Vinay brings to Lavante over 25 years of experience in building software development teams and developing enterprise-wide web-based and client-server products.  He has a proven track record of applying a strong combination of technical, business and management skills to translate marketing vision into successful products.

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Tom Flynn
Vice President, Sales

Tom Flynn is the Vice President, Sales for Lavante and is responsible for all direct sales as well as strategic alliances and partnerships.  Tom co-founded Lavante in 2001 and has previously led Lavante’s sales and marketing teams, winning Fortune 1000 clients across all industry segments and making the company one of the fastest-growing firms in the industry.

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Kelly Zawalski
Vice President, Finance

As Lavante’s Vice President of Finance, Kelly is responsible for managing Lavante’s Finance and Human Resources functions.  Kelly joined Lavante in May 2009 and brings to Lavante over fifteen years of accounting and organizational management experience with early stage and public enterprise software and software-as-a-service companies.

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Aloke Bhandia
Senior Director, Product Management

Aloke has spent over 25 years as a supplier management practitioner and has developed related products and services that touch every aspect of enterprise supplier management including spend analysis, strategic sourcing, supplier audit, contract management, supplier information management, and supplier risk management.  At Lavante, Aloke is responsible for product strategy and is very active in building authenticated multi-enterprise supplier network in the cloud.

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