Leadership

Max Dunn — CEO and Co-Founder

Max Dunn co-founded Silicon Publishing in 2000 with Alissa Whitney, and has grown the company steadily, by solving database publishing and online editing challenges at scale. He is passionate about server-side document and image automation.

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Olav Martin Kvern — Solutions Architect

Olav Martin Kvern is a Solutions Architect at Silicon Publishing. At Adobe he implemented InDesign’s Scripting, IDML, and InDesign Server, and he wrote “Real World InDesign,” the standard reference for the program.

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Alissa Whitney — Co-Founder and CTO

Alissa Whitney is Co-Founder and CTO of Silicon Publishing, which she started with Max Dunn in 2000. She has shaped Paginator, Designer, and Connector, and now focuses on Adobe Firefly Services and generative AI in publishing workflows.

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Brett Kizner — Director of Product

Brett Kizner leads customer work at Silicon Publishing, from presales through delivery. He listens closely to what's slowing teams down, then partners with business and engineering to build solutions that aren't just technically sound — but genuinely pleasant to use.

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Jeremiah Lynn — Senior Software Engineer

Jeremiah Lynn is a senior software engineer at Silicon Publishing, architecting automation systems and plugin experiences for Adobe InDesign. His work spans backend services, creative workflows, and tools built for everyday and power users alike.

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Silicon Publishing Leadership

Max Dunn — CEO and Co-Founder

Olav Martin Kvern — Solutions Architect

Alissa Whitney — Co-Founder and CTO

Brett Kizner — Director of Product

Jeremiah Lynn — Senior Software Engineer