David Holub - Founder & President

David's career spans more than 20 years - all of it focused on the Internet and telecommunications arenas. With a unique blend of knowledge, skills and abilities, David is an effective leader and a successful “doer”.

David has held leadership roles within Engineering and Business Development teams at various Telecommunications and Internet startup companies. He founded and built one of the earliest and largest regional Internet Service Providers, certificated it as a “telecom carrier” and sold it in the deregulated telecom marketplace.

David's diverse background includes providing testimony at Congressional subcommittee hearings on Telecommunications deregulation and delivering state-of-the-art Telecom/Internet Data Center facilities in three countries simultaneously in less than 12 months.

One of David's crowning technical achievements was the completion of a data center/telecom hotel in Seoul, South Korea. The facility boasted:

115,000 gross square feet with 48,000 square feet of raised floor. 10 megawatts of critical and essential power and 2000 tons of cooling capacity. Full system-wide N+1 redundancy. 3000 racks/cabinets for server, switch & telecom equipment and 1 million meters of fiber optic & category-6 media. Ultra-modern security, building management and fire suppression systems.


David founded Hooked Communications in 2002.

David has a BS in History and Political Science from the University of Wisconsin and an Engineering Degree in Digital Telephony and Broadband Telecommunications from the University of California at Berkeley.





Don McInnes

During his 20-year career, Don has focused on both technical implementations and business operations. For the last 12 years, Don has worked with client/server and Internet-based-software development companies - serving in various positions from VP of Operations, to Chief Consultant, to Founder.

As a technical Product and Project Manger, Don led the engineering, marketing and sales teams that conceptualized and brought to market large-scale, business-class software applications.

As Vice President of Technical Operations for a Silicon Valley ASP, Don played a pivotal role in bringing a managed software solution for Financial Services professionals to market. The company, floundering prior to Don's arrival, turned around and was ultimately sold to the market leader the space.

As founder of multiple businesses, Don has hands-on experience in all aspects of operations - from Finance and Accounting to Program, Product and Project Management to HR to Sales and Marketing.

For Hooked Communications, Don brings a record of applying the drive and discipline necessary to deliver complex “fast track” projects on time and on budget.

Don has a BA in Psychology from University of California at Berkeley. He completed advanced studies, and received a degree in, computer programming.