AllRize
Leadership Team
Meet the experts bridging the gap between sophisticated legal practice and cutting-edge artificial intelligence.
Erik Ruda
Chief Executive Officer
Erik Ruda, CEO of Rize Technologies, Rizeware Solutions, AllRize and SunRize Marketing, is a…..
Adam Lowenstein
Chief Experience Officer
Adam Lowenstein is an experienced sales leader with cross-functional competencies in sales enablement…
Ali Yamani
Chief Operating Officer
Ali Yamani is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience as a CTO and COO. He…
Mark Krajnik
Chief People Officer
Mark Krajnik, LSSGB, CPC, is a People & Talent expert with 30 years of experience in people leadership…
Robert Jameson
Chief Product Officer
Robert is a seasoned product strategist and technology leader with over 30 years of experience…
Krutarth Patel
Chief Technology Officer
Krutarth Patel is a technology enthusiast who loves to work with new technologies. Krutarth brings…
Lauren Rownd
Director of Marketing
Lauren Rownd is an attorney with a technology background whose career spans over a decade in both the…
Heather Lynn
Legal Intake & Operations Leader
Heather supports sales operations and client onboarding within a legal technology environment….
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Erik Ruda
Chief Executive Officer
Erik Ruda, CEO of Rize Technologies, Rizeware Solutions, AllRize and SunRize Marketing, is a distinguished tech executive with a software and IT consulting background spanning over two decades. He began as a Software Developer at Arthur Andersen and rose through the ranks at Vertex Inc. In 2012, he became the Principal Software Consultant at Vertex and significantly impacted its global software development status. In 2020, he founded Rize Technologies, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and drive for innovation.
Ruda holds an MBA from the University of Miami and has completed advanced studies in big data and AI at Johns Hopkins, combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to technological advancement.
Adam Lowenstein
Chief Experience Officer
Adam Lowenstein is an experienced sales leader with cross-functional competencies in sales enablement, sales operations, territory management, business development, and CRM deployment. With a robust background spanning over two decades, Adam drives business development, account management, and sales leadership.
His career includes pivotal roles in both small enterprises and Fortune 100 companies, emphasizing employee growth, key account stewardship, and high-impact performance in technology sales. Adam also serves as the CXO at Rize Technologies, Rizeware Solutions and AllRize, where he continues to leverage his extensive expertise to foster growth and innovation.
Ali Yamani
Chief Operating Officer
Ali Yamani is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience as a CTO and COO. He began his career as a research scientist at Canon Research Center America, earning a patent at the age of 25. Ali holds a master’s degree in software engineering and has served as an ambassador of Architecture for a Silicon Valley-based e-Commerce software enterprise, where he was recognized with a star award for his innovative contributions. His career spans various senior roles, including Sr. Architect, Executive Director, CTO, and COO, during his extensive work in the Middle East.
Ali’s leadership and expertise have been instrumental in developing robust IT infrastructure and optimizing system procedures and operations for our companies. Today, Ali is the COO at AllRize, Rizeware Solutions, and Rize Technologies.
Mark Krajnik
Chief People Officer
Mark Krajnik, LSSGB, CPC, is a People & Talent expert with 30 years of experience in people leadership, talent acquisition, executive search, talent management, learning & development, and executive coaching. Mark has supported global brands like Korn Ferry, Lowe’s Companies Inc., Amazon, Amazon Web Services, CDI Corporation, Kelly Services, and ManpowerGroup in executive leadership roles and is best known for his ability to enable, inspire and motivate people as a servant leader. He has delivered results around recruitment operations, succession planning, performance development training, and human capital consulting.
Mark uses his creativity around building talent models to drive consistent success, building high-performance work teams, and establishing retention-based cultures. Today, Mark helps guide the human resources strategy for Rize Technologies, Rizeware Solutions, AllRize, and SunRize Marketing.
Robert Jameson
Chief Product Officer
Robert is a seasoned product strategist and technology leader with over 30 years of experience driving innovation and growth in the SaaS technology space. His career spans pivotal leadership roles at Arthur Andersen, PwC, and Vertex Inc., where he planned, developed, and led software solutions that transformed how businesses manage tax compliance, provision, and ERP integrations.
Known for his visionary thinking and ability to anticipate market needs, Robert has consistently delivered long-term product roadmaps that align with strategic business goals. He is a certified PMP and brings a unique blend of strategic foresight and operational discipline to every initiative—balancing big-picture innovation with precise execution.
Today, Robert brings his expertise and cross-functional leadership to Rize Technologies, Rizeware Solutions, and AllRize, where he is helping shape the next generation of SaaS solutions for clients.
Krutarth Patel
Chief Technology Officer
Krutarth Patel is a technology enthusiast who loves to work with new technologies. Krutarth brings his passion for adopting new trends and guiding his team to achieve organizational goals. In his work experience he has helped several companies achieve major milestones by applying practical knowledge to build better products and software. Coming from a development background, his analytical skills and pragmatic approach to things are invaluable. Krutarth helps guide the technology roadmap for Rize Technologies, AllRize and Rizeware Solutions.
Lauren Rownd
Director of Marketing
Lauren Rownd is an attorney with a technology background whose career spans over a decade in both the government and private sectors. Lauren began her legal career working in policy and government relations in Washington, D.C. After law school, she worked on Capitol Hill where she advised members of Congress on a variety of tech and telecommunications related policy issues. Lauren worked in-house as a Public Policy Associate for Meta Platforms before pivoting to pursue opportunities in legal marketing, eventually starting her own legal digital marketing company. Today, Lauren helps guide the legal marketing strategy for AllRize. Lauren earned her J.D. from the Catholic University of America in 2015 and holds a B.S. in Political Science from Minnesota State University. Lauren was born and raised in Minnesota but now splits her time between Brooklyn, NY and Savannah, GA.
Heather Lynn
Legal Intake & Operations Leader
Heather supports sales operations and client onboarding within a legal technology environment, developing SOPs, improving cross-functional workflows, and helping teams operate more efficiently. Heather works at the intersection of people, process, and technology, where operational improvements directly impact both client satisfaction and business performance.