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Meet Our Team

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John Lontos
president, founder & Chief geek!
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Expert and Founder
John Lontos
President, Founder and Chief Geek!


​25+ years in IT and info. management

20+ years leading an Information Governance practice (TRIM, HPRM, HPECM, etc.)


​Most memorable project:
​Managing a project to implement the European Records Management program for a global pharmaceutical company​



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Allen Smith
​VP Technology & Cloud Services
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Allen Smith
VP Technology & Cloud Services

15+ years in IT and information management implementations

​Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with 10+ years in management of enterprise IT Capital and electronic records management programs and systems

12+ years of management operations

15+ years of experience in SharePoint, TRIM/Records Manager/Content Manager, and Connect Pro administration 
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Certificates in Federal Records Management and Project Management (PMP)
 
Most memorable project:
​Implementing the European records management program across a global pharmaceutical company​
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Aimee Gregory
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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​Aimee Gregory
Information Management Consultant

10+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience

Navy TRIM Dataset Administrator

Extensive experience with retention schedules, file plans, and integrating HP TRIM with RFID for improved tracking of physical and virtual assets

Military service: Army Cavalry Scout
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Most memorable project:
​Implementing HP Records Manager at the Army Research Laboratory (ARL)
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Christina Bruno
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Christina Bruno
Information Management Consultant
 
5+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience

Military Service: Served 6 years in the United States Marine Corps
 
Working in dedicated support of Information First Customer Amazement Program
 
HP Records Manager and Security + certifications (DoD 8570 compliance)
 
Most memorable project:
Receiving a Navy Achievement Medal for successfully and accurately QA’ing over 1000 service members’ cases in HP TRIM while working at the Washington Navy Yard as a U.S. Marine.
 
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Renee Demick
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Renee Demick
Information Management Consultant

14+ Years in Content Manager (TRIM) software administration, training, implementation and consulting services
3+ Years in IT Project Management at Federal Agencies
 
Specialty in IT Education
Certifications in Electronic Records and Information Management
 
Most Memorable Project: Member of the team who developed the initial HP TRIM Accredited Integration Specialist Exam
 
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Geoffrey Perron
Senior cloud solutions architect
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Geoffrey Perron
Senior Cloud Solutions Architect 

20+ years in Information Systems Deployment, Administration and Management.
 
7+ years in the United States Air Force with a focus on Systems Administration and Security.
 
5+ years of Consulting, Architecting and Developing Azure Cloud Solutions with certifications including: MCSD: Azure Solutions Architect, MSCE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, MCSA: Cloud Platform, MCSA: Office 365 and MCP.
 
Most memorable project:
Consulting and Architecting on the implementation of a large scale Vehicle to Cloud IoT solution as a first stage to self-driving capability. 
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Pat Radoll
EDRM/ECM Implementation expert
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Pat Radoll
​EDRM/ECM Implementation Expert


21+ years Content Manager (TRIM) implementation experience

Extensive experience with the Content Manager (TRIM) SharePoint Integration

​Most memorable project: ​Implementing HP TRIM on an Aircraft Carrier
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Dan Harris
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Dan Harris
Information Management Consultant

​20+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience

25+ years federal records management experience, including large enterprise records programs and systems

Extensive experience with big bucket schedules, e-mail management (e.g., NARA Capstone initiative), and HP Records Manager integration with SharePoint

Certificates in Federal Records Management, HP TRIM AIS, CDIA+

​Most memorable project:
​Supporting the records management program at USSOCOM in Tampa, FL for two years
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Jason "Sprinkles" Steinmetz
SR. ​SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
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Jason Steinmetz
Senior Solutions Architect

​​12+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience

7+ years systems administration experience
 
Extensive knowledge of the HPE Autonomy IDOL document content indexing platform
 
HP Records Manager and Security + certifications (DoD 8570 compliance)
 
Most memorable project:
​Designing and implementing the largest OEM IDOL document content index in the entire universe
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Nick Crouch
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Nick Crouch
Information Management Consultant

4+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience
 
2+ years Kofax Capture administration experience
 
7+ years System Administration experience (CONUS & OCONUS)
 
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification (DoD 8570 compliance)
 
Most memorable project: Upgrading the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) HPE Records Manager/ Kofax Capture system 
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Patti Botteicher
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Patti Botteicher
Information Management Consultant

12+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration and Federal records management experience, including Vital Business Information

Certified Information Access and Organization Specialist

Certified in CompTIA Security +

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Most memorable project:
​Establishing and supporting the records management program at USNORTHCOM in Colorado Springs, CO for seven years
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Chris White
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Chris White
Information Management Consultant

5+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience
 
5+ years Kofax Capture administration experience
 
15+ years System Administration experience (CONUS & OCONUS)
 
CompTIA Security+ Certification 
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Most memorable project: Upgrading the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) Micro Focus Content Manager/ Kofax Capture system 
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Beau Richards
INFO GOVERNANCE/ EDUCATIONAL SERVICES SPECIALIST
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Holly Lawson
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Holly Lawson
Information Management Consultant

11+ years in document control and records and information management

9+ years working with HP TRIM / Records Manager, PeopleSoft, Hummingbird and FileNet

Most memorable project: Supporting the migration of over 25 million documents from FileNet to HP Records Manager
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Jim Smith
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Jim Smith
Information Management Consultant

30+ years in IT and Info Management

19+ years implementing TRIM / Content Manager with over 10 of those years focused on federal and DoD agencies

Certifications: A+, Security+, Kofax Capture, HP Records Manager ATP & ASE


Most memorable project: Building a global records system based on HP TRIM for NCIS (and meeting Abby from the TV show NCIS)
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Cheri Baize
OPErations
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Cheri Baize
Corporate Controller
(AKA Operations Ninja)


25+ years helping companies with management and reporting requirements, human resources, and retirement plan management
 
Certified Public Accountant

Most memorable project:
Obtaining 501(c)3 non-profit status and ECFA accreditation for a local ministry
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Tamara Hoagland
SR. Information mANAGEMENT consultant
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Erik Wold, CIPP/US
SR. Information Governance SOLUTION Architect​
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Erik Wold
Sr. Information Governance Solution Architect

13+ years with secure content management software administration, training and implementation (Content Manager, ControlPoint and Structured Data Manager)
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Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)

Most memorable project:
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Deploying TRIM to all combatant commands (COCOMs) -- especially the one in Hawaii!
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Susan Weihe
Information MANAGEMENT ​ consultant / DPO
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Tamara Hoagland
Sr. Information Management Consultant

​17+ years providing Records and Information Management (RIM) solutions

17+ years Content Manager (TRIM) implementation experience

Most memorable project:
​HP TRIM implementation for the United Nations Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Netherlands
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Susan Weihe
Information Management Consultant &
​Data Protection Officer


21+ years Content Manager (TRIM) experience

22+ years commercial records management experience, including large enterprise records programs and systems

Most memorable project:
​Managed a hybrid electronic/physical records management program and system (HP TRIM) for a global restaurant company
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Andrew Park
INFORMATION 
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT