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John Lontos
​CEO,
FOUNDER &
​CHIEF GEEK!
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Expert and Founder
John Lontos
CEO, Founder and Chief Geek!


​30+ years in IT and info. management

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


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



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Aimée Gregory
INFORMATION 
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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​Aimée Gregory
Information Management Consultant

12+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience

Navy TRIM Dataset Administrator

Extensive experience with retention schedules, file plans, and integrating Content Manager (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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Holly Lawson
Data migration magician
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Holly Lawson
Information Management Consultant

21+ years in document control and records and information management

19+ years working with Content Manager (TRIM), 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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Geoffrey Perron
cloud
​solutions architect
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Geoffrey Perron
Cloud Solutions Architect 

24+ years in Information Systems Deployment, Administration and Management.
 
7+ years in the United States Air Force with a focus on Systems Administration and Security.
 
7+ 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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Matt Ohlmann
IT 
ENGINEER
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Matt Ohlmann
IT Engineer

12+ years of experience providing project, design, and construction management services for major freight rail transportation projects

4+ years applying the Six Sigma Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) approach to streamline management processes, increase field employee efficiency, reduce material waste, and improve quality on all projects

Most memorable project:
Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) program and central Florida capacity improvement projects for CSXT
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Tamara Hoagland
president &
​chief culture officer
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Tamara Hoagland
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President & Chief Culture Officer
23+ years providing Records and Information Management (RIM) solutions
and Content Manager (TRIM) implementation experience

Most memorable project:
​It has been fun to implement TRIM/CM across industries - from non-profits like the United Nations & US District Court to commercial Sports, Food, and Pharma customers as well as State & Federal agencies. I love working with our team to leverage experience learned over the years to build out specific solutions to benefit each customer.
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Susan Weihe
Information GOVERNANCE​ consultant / DPO
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Susan Weihe
Information Management Consultant &
​Data Protection Officer


23+ years Content Manager (TRIM) experience

24+ 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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Christina Bruno
INFORMATION 
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Christina Bruno
Information Management Consultant
 
7+ 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
 

Content Manager (TRIM), File Analysis Suite,  Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)​, 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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Patti Botteicher
INFORMATION 
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MANAGEMENT ​ CONSULTANT
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Patti Botteicher
Information Management Consultant

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

Certified Information Access and Organization Specialist

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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Monica Gardner
SOLUTIONS 
ARCHITECT
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Monica  Gardner
Solutions Engineer

11+ years in the United States Air Force with concentration in the Communication Operations field

22+ years in the Software Solutions Development area

Most memorable project:
Portal management focused on implementation, designing and maintaining NORAD USNORTHCOM’s SharePoint environment in Colorado Springs, CO
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Dan Harris
Minister
​of Data MIGRATION
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Dan Harris
Minister of Data Manipulation

​22+ years Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience

27+ 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 Steinmetz
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
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Jason Steinmetz
Solutions Architect

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

14+ 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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Andrew Park
CLOUD
ENGINEER
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Andrew Park
Cloud Engineer
 
18+ Years of Content Manager (TRIM) administration experience. 

A seasoned IT professional with expertise in both on-premise and cloud-based system architecture and deployment, specializing in application administration, data analytics, and visualization. Experienced in overseeing e-discovery processes such as the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and vulnerability assessments, as well as remediation practices. Adept at working with FedRAMP guidelines and implementing Document Lifecycle Management strategies. Holds a variety of certifications in IT service management, records management, privacy, and security, with a proven track record of servicing and optimizing both on-premise and cloud-based environments.
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Most memorable project:
Serving the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
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Cheri Baize
OPErations
NINJA

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Cheri Baize
Corporate Controller
(AKA Operations Ninja)


30 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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Marcella Mink
Information management consultant
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Marcella Mink
Information Management Consultant

12+ years government records management experience that included,
TRIM/Content Manager Administrator/Trainer and paper records storage maintenance.
7 years Public Records Request Supervisor
12+ years Technical Writer
 
Most memorable project:
Guiding the Idaho DEQ into the digital-age by creating the IDEQ Records Management Policy and subsequent retention schedule and SOPs for digitizing and destroying paper copies of records.  
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Pat Radoll
Information Management Consultant
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Pat Radoll
​Information Management Consultant


23+ 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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Beau Richards
INFO GOVERNANCE/ EDUCATIONAL SERVICES SPECIALIST
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Beau Richards
Information Governance and Educational Services Specialist
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​18+ years providing training and consulting services in the Records Management space, specializing in Content Manager and ControlPoint.

Most memorable project: Working in Australia for 4 months to provide records management software (HP TRIM) training and consulting to various Government agencies and a large corporate Bank.

AIIM Practitioner certifications in ERM, ECM, Email Mgmt, and Records/eDiscovery in SharePoint
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Erik Wold, CIPP/US
Information Governance SOLUTION Architect​
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Erik Wold
Sr. Information Governance Solution Architect

15+ years with secure content management software administration, training and implementation (Content Manager, Core Data Discovery & Risk Insights and Structured Data Manager)
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Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)

Most memorable projects:
Performing a global file analysis across 36 different countries.
​Deploying TRIM (Content Manager) to all combatant commands (COCOMs) -- especially the one in Hawaii!
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Joe Chrisinger
VP OF
CORPORATE & BUS.
DEVELOPMENT
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Joe Chrisinger

VP of Corporate and Business Development

37+ years in IT and Information Management

32+ years leading IT and Information Management programs (TRIM)

​Most memorable:
​Managing a project to implement TRIM for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)​
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Doug Wilson
Technology
yoda
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Doug Wilson
Technology Yoda
26+ years of senior leadership experience serving in prior CIO, VP & IT Director roles while helping organizations and individuals achieve their goals.

36+ years of diverse technology background including implementing multiple records/document/content management and workflow solutions within leading organizations from the healthcare, education, utility, insurance & manufacturing industries

Most memorable project:
Partnering with Information First team members in a customer role to implement the TRIM / Content Manager solution within a benefits administration company to fully automate the claims process, eliminate paper records and successfully convert historical data previously stored on microfiche and other legacy formats.

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