There are more than 150 professionals who are essential to serving our clients well. We can’t profile them all here, but we can give you a bit of background on the individuals who are leading the organization.
Bob believes that client service excellence and a commitment to innovation are at the heart of every successful organization. As Visory’s Chief Executive Officer, Bob is ensuring that the company’s people are focused on delivering powerful and innovative enterprise-level technology and cybersecurity solutions and support to organizations of any size.
Bob joined Visory’s predecessor, Swizznet, as President in 2019, and is leading the combination of Swizznet, RightSize and True North Networks into one integrated, client-centric technology and cybersecurity solutions company. A senior executive in the cloud space, he has navigated clients through the evolution from outsourced services to private, public and hybrid cloud solutions. Bob previously served as Senior Vice President for InterVision and Senior Vice President, North America for Savvis, which was a Gartner Magic Quadrant leader in hosting, colocation and private cloud solutions. He is based in Chesterfield, Missouri.
Brett is a relationship-driven and partner-oriented business leader who builds highly functional, client and employee-centric organizations with great cultures. He is passionate about building businesses, providing opportunities for team members, and assisting in the success of his clients through the delivery of Adopt Technologies Managed IT and Security services, established in 2004.
As the President of the Visory Team, he is driven by his unwavering commitment to building a strong, resilient, client- and employee-centric organization by creating meaningful, long-term relationships with team members, clients, and partners.
Mandy is the chief architect of Visory’s sales and marketing strategy, managing the company’s growing sales team and overseeing its marketing efforts. A seasoned information technology executive, Mandy joined the company in 2020 as vice president of channel sales following positions at InterVision Systems, AOS and WAN Technologies. She is based in Chesterfield, Missouri, and is a graduate of Quincy University.
Ryan has 20 years of experience in the information technology industry. Prior to joining Visory, he was a partner and Chief Technology Officer for Adopt Technologies, a provider of IT solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses. He has also served as a systems engineer for organizations in the finance, advertising and hospitality industries. Ryan received his M.S. in Global Technology and Development from Arizona State University, and is based in Seattle, Washington.
With over a decade of experience in software development, Frank Picarello is a seasoned professional known for his expertise in Java, Python, JavaScript, and SQL. Frank excels in strategic thinking and problem-solving, consistently delivering high-quality products that exceed client expectations. A natural leader and mentor, Frank fosters a collaborative work culture and drives innovation within cross-functional teams. Passionate about staying abreast of technological advancements, he is dedicated to giving back to the community through volunteering with STEM education organizations.
Karen is responsible for building and sustaining strong client relationships, and is focused on enhancing Visory’s onboarding, technology integration and client advocacy efforts. She has more than 15 years of experience leading and managing client success teams for technology companies, including cloud and managed services providers. Karen is based in St. Louis, Missouri, and received her M.B.A. from Northwest Missouri State University.
David leads Visory’s daily financial operations, overseeing accounting, budgeting and financial reporting. With over 25 years of diverse experience in finance, accounting, and academia, his expertise spans technology, real estate, financial markets and higher education. He holds advanced degrees in Business Administration, International Real Estate, Accounting and Financial Management, and Economics, culminating in a Doctorate in Business Administration. Throughout his career, David has excelled in optimizing financial performance, fostering innovation, and implementing growth strategies. He is dedicated to strategic leadership, empowering finance teams to drive exceptional value and sustainable growth for long-term organizational success at Visory.
Steven helps advisors find technology solutions that enable them to work securely and successfully. He has more than 20 years of enterprise technology and cybersecurity expertise in the financial services industry.
Prior to Visory, Steven was the President of True North Networks, a nationally recognized managed service and private cloud hosting provider for independent registered investment advisors (RIAs) and other businesses. Before launching True North in 2002, he served as Vice President of two banks, managing relationships with Fannie Mae’s largest New England clients, and was the CFO of the largest real estate company in New Hampshire.
Steven is also passionate about serving others outside of the office and abroad, dedicating significant time and resources to helping communities and people in need in El Salvador and Ecuador. He is based in Swanzey, New Hampshire.
Keeping up with the demands of the ever-evolving world of technology and cybersecurity can be a challenge – but that’s our job, not yours. We’d welcome the opportunity to talk with you about your needs and how we can help you find a way forward.
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