Leadership Team

Steven Gerhardt leads the company’s direction, business development and vision. He is an enterprise software architect with 25 years of experience in developing, selling and managing software product delivery.

Prior to Element Blue, Steven served as the co-founder and principal of Ixion for eleven years. During this time, Ixion became a leading provider of business and consumer portals, including web content manager solutions.

Steven’s background also includes work in product marketing, biotechnology, and ISO standards accreditation. He has a Bachelor’s degree from Baylor University and a Biotechnology Master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University.

Joining Element Blue team (formerly Ixion) in 2005, Sean Grigg currently leads the Element Blue digital marketing experience practice that offers web design and portal solutions. He has worked with many customers leading the user experience design and initial architecture for projects of all sizes.

Prior to 2005, Sean led the web solutions and training area for the Human Resources department of the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.