Leading the Future of eDiscovery

Dave Deppe, the CEO and co-founder of Repario, brings a wealth of entrepreneurial experience to the helm of the company. His journey through co-founding several businesses has culminated in his current role, where he passionately drives Repario’s mission to achieve what many seek but few attain: a harmonious blend of a happy team and satisfied clients. Dave’s leadership is characterized by a forward-thinking approach, blending innovation with practicality to create an environment that fosters both employee fulfillment and client satisfaction.

His unique expertise lies in bridging the gap between the complex legal and regulatory demands of electronic discovery and the practical application of efficient technological solutions. This ability stems from his extensive experience in the field, allowing him to navigate the intricacies of the industry with ease. Under Dave’s guidance, Repario is positioned not only as a leader in its market but also as an innovator, constantly seeking new ways to improve processes and outcomes for both its team and clients.

With 27 years of litigation support and eDiscovery expertise spanning various companies and roles, TJ is known for team building while implementing repeatable and efficient processes and applications to support custom workflows and complex requirements. Currently overseeing global operations for Repario, TJ manages client services, forensics, processing, hosting, analytics and document review teams. His strategic approach enhances efficiency leading to increased satisfaction for employees, clients and investors. TJ’s leadership style prioritizes collaboration, fostering highly effective teams globally.

Sarah Wilde leads Repario’s global HR function, including talent acquisition, employee development, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and workforce strategy. With over 15 years of experience in HR leadership, Sarah has a proven track record of driving organizational growth through innovative human resource practices. Her expertise in aligning HR strategies with business objectives has played a pivotal role in Repario’s expansion and success in various markets. Sarah is a strong advocate for creating a culture of continuous learning and empowerment, ensuring that Repario remains a leader in employee satisfaction and engagement.

Jim Urdanick is the Chief Financial Officer for Repario and is responsible for all finance and accounting functions. Jim’s over 20 years of financial leadership comes across multiple industries – including legal and eDiscovery where he facilitated 7 acquisitions and integrations. Jim lives in Arlington, VA with his wife and two daughters.

Kip Hauser brings over 30 years of experience in the eDiscovery and legal technology sectors to his role as Chief Revenue Officer at Repario. With more than 28 years dedicated to litigation support and eDiscovery, Kip has consistently driven organic growth, introduced innovative solutions for clients, and expanded global brand reach.

Under Kip’s leadership, Repario is committed to setting new service standards in the eDiscovery space, ensuring clients receive unparalleled support and innovation while fostering enduring client relationships.

Jennifer Buser leads Repario’s Strategic Initiatves, ensuring timely execution and alignment with Repario’s overall vision and objectives. Working directly with Repario’s Board of Directors as part of the Executive Leadership team, Jennifer will expand Repario’s merger and integration capability while also accelerating Repario’s organic growth strategy. Over the last 15 years, Jennifer has developed a proven track record of success building and launching new products and services, scaling business operations, driving sales and developing multidisciplinary teams.

Kelly Bigwood is a Certified Public Accountant with more than 20 years of experience in accounting leadership roles with both public and private companies across a variety of industries including eDiscovery, energy and telecom. Kelly specializes in financial statement preparation, process improvement and financial systems implementations. Kelly is currently the Controller for Repario where she is responsible for the accounting and financial reporting functions. When not working, she enjoys time with family and traveling.

Steven is the former CEO of Renew Data and Modus and a highly respected industry leader.

Eric Kelly, General Counsel at Repario, brings extensive experience in the industry, providing unparalleled legal insights in the eDiscovery sector. He focuses on addressing client concerns related to data management and privacy, enhancing Repario’s leadership in the industry.

Paul has been in the discovery sector since paper still ruled the day. He believes whole-heartedly that by using the best technology, coupled with the right advice, any party no matter what size, can match up evenly against any other.

Andy Reisman is a nationally renowned digital forensics testifying expert with over two decades of industry experience. He is the former CEO of ELIJAH, a digital forensics & eDiscovery boutique that merged into Repario after 20 years of success. Prior to that time, Andy was a litigation partner at an Am Law 100 firm.

Dharmendra Roy is a visionary leader in global operations, currently overseeing operations in India with a focus on e-discovery and litigation support for global corporations and law firms. With a proven track record of leading teams of over 200 members, Dharmendra fosters loyalty through a mentoring management style. He excels in building repeatable processes, developing team members, and ensuring client satisfaction. His strategic mindset, commitment to professional development, and dedication to client needs have positioned him as a key player in the industry, leaving an indelible mark on global operations.

Burke Schroeder supports operational continuous improvement and innovation at Repario. Joining Repario with early 15 years of legal services experience, his background includes process development, business intelligence, software architecture and thought leadership.

Kevin has spent the majority of his legal career focused on eDiscovery, with over 10 years in the industry. He was an early adopter of Technology Assisted Review, and has completed more than 200 matters utilizing various forms of AI since 2018. As a leader in this space, he developed a training program for Associates to understand and utilize the technology to its full capacity, and regularly advises clients on defensible use cases, ESI protocols, and serves as an expert witness on the topic. He now leads Repario’s Review and Consulting group, built on the cornerstones of client service, and excellence in delivery. Kevin holds a J.D. from the Catholic University of America and is a member of the District of Colombia bar.

Greg Wallrapp leads Repario Client Services, bringing a wealth of diverse industry experience gained through a career spanning the breadth of the startup ecosystem and major corporations for over decades.