Mutualink Management

Mark Hatten has more than 35 years of experience in building businesses in the telecommunications, electronics and enterprise software industries. Mr. Hatten brings a track record of success, and an in-depth understanding of service and technology companies.

Mr. Hatten founded and was Chief Executive Officer of a cellular company, a cellular location technology company and a land mobile radio (LMR) company prior to launching Mutualink in 2007.

Joseph Mazzarella serves as Mutualink’s President and Chief Operating Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Mazzarella has over 20 years of corporate, finance, M&A, licensing and IP law experience. He has in-depth knowledge and experience in the high tech sector, ranging from consumer and enterprise software development to advanced wireless network and location technologies, and communications.

Prior to Mutualink, Mr. Mazzarella served as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Connecticut Telephone and, thereafter, as its President. He also served as a board member of KSI, Inc., a mobile location technology company which was subsequently acquired by TruePosition, Inc., a Liberty Media company. Mr. Mazzarella served as shareholder class representative. He started his career as a corporate attorney with the law firm of Cummings & Lockwood (k/n/a McCarter & English). His experience includes private equity and syndication, financing, intellectual property and licensing, M&A, and telecommunications law. Notable accomplishments include assisting with formation and financing of the NFL expansion franchise, Jacksonville Jaguars and Alltel Stadium financing, structuring the sale of Connecticut’s only zoo, forging new case law on the foreclosure of developer rights, and pioneering the first competitive local exchange carrier license in Connecticut.

Mr. Boucher has been responsible for the development of the Mutualink Interoperability system. He has over 16 years experience in telecommunications research and development, with 12 years of that focused on cutting-edge voice communications; he also holds several key Voice-over-IP (VoIP) patents.

From 2002 to 2003, Mr. Boucher was responsible for developing the VoIP-over-WLAN infrastructure for Meru Networks, a global leader in wireless data and voice networks. He also directed the development of Meru’s first 802.11 access point, a pioneering breakthrough in enabling Quality-of-Service on standard wireless networks.

From 1995 to 2002, Mr. Boucher was the System Architect and Chief Engineer at Jetstream Communications. In this role, he led the development of the world’s first Voice-over-Broadband product, the CPX-1000. This product was a carrier-grade, highly-available server that provided Voice-over-DSL (VoDSL) telephony service for up to 2,000 customers.

Prior to Jetstream, Mr. Boucher developed voicemail products for Octel Communications (acquired by Lucent/Avaya).

Mr. Boucher received his BSEE in Computer Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.

Mark Tomkalski joined Mutualink as its Chief Financial Officer in 2021 with over 25 years of experience in accounting, finance, treasury, risk management and financial reporting. Prior to joining Mutualink, Mr. Tomklaski worked for a large national construction firm. He served in positions of increasing responsibility and ultimately as the Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer. During his tenure there, Mr. Tomkalski helped facilitate buyer due diligence activities and finalization of the sale of the company to provide owners liquidity after 125 years of family ownership as well as the subsequent integration activities with the new overseas parent company. Additionally, he managed relationships with third party stakeholders including banks, sureties, brokers, leasing companies, and partners. He also facilitated the marketing, due diligence and ultimate sale of a significant business segment representing over $650M of annual revenues.

Mr. Tomkalski began his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Hartford, CT where he worked for nearly a decade and is a certified public accountant in Connecticut.