Team

Greg Baszucki

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Greg has over 20 years of experience building and running technology companies. Prior to Wheelhouse, Greg co-founded Dealix Corporation, a market leader in online automotive sales leads. Under Greg’s leadership, Dealix was named the Highest Rated Automotive Online Buying Service by J.D. Power and Associates for three consecutive years. In addition, Dealix consistently won other awards for customer service, lead quality, and volume of leads delivered from Ward’s Auto World, Auto Dealer Monthly, and others. During Greg's tenure, Dealix was also named one of the Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Times. Greg grew Dealix to an $80 million revenue business and sold it to The Cobalt Group in 2004. In 1990, he co-founded Knowledge Revolution, a maker of award winning educational and professional simulation tools. Under Greg's leadership, Knowledge Revolution also won numerous awards, including the prestigious Software Publisher's Product of the Year for Best Educational Software in 1992. Knowledge Revolution was sold in 1998 to MacNeil-Schwendler Corporation. Greg holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology.

Rao Wu

Vice President of Sales

Rao has over 15 years of experience in sales, sales management, and team building. Prior to Wheelhouse, Rao served as senior director of provider sales at Matchpoint, an online marketplace for connecting consumers with products and services. Prior to Matchpoint, Rao was senior director of sales at Dealix Corporation, a market leader in online automotive sales leads. Rao also has worked for other well-known technology companies including Oracle, Creative Labs, DMD, and Resonate. Rao received his degrees from San Jose State University and De Anza College.

Peter Deppe

Vice President of Engineering

Peter has over 12 years of experience, working at all levels in the Software Engineering field. Peter is Vice President of Engineering at Wheelhouse, responsible for designing, building and maintaining all core technology platforms. Prior to Wheelhouse Peter was VP Technology at 365 Media, an information gathering, collection and delivery company. Peter holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Greenwhich.