Management & Administration

• About Caroline:

  Originally from Lexington, Kentucky, Caroline graduated from LSU with a B.S. in not only Textile Science, Apparel Design, Merchandising; but also Business Administration. A sports enthusiast and fashion stylist, Caroline loves New Orleans and happily lives Uptown.

  

  Caroline Boone
  Executive Assistant

• About Steven:

  Steven received his BA in Math from Williams College in Williamstown, MA, and his MBA in Finance from Tulane University Freeman School of Business. Steven has been with Bellwether for twelve years now. A New Orleans native, Steven lives in Uptown New Orleans with his wife, Sabine, and daughters, Sophie and Audrey.

  

  Steven Ellis
  Vice-President

• About Gustave:

  "Tave" spent his high school years in Paris, France and Charlottesville, Virginia. From there he went on to Trinity College in Hartford, CT, and he then received his MBA from Tulane University Freeman School of Business. Also the Chief Technology Guru of Bellwether SOHO, Tave has been with Bellwether for over ten years.

  

  Gustave Fitzpatrick
  Director of Services

• About Linda:

  A college graduate, Linda has been with Bellwether since 1998. Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Linda now resides in Metairie, LA with her son Christopher.

  

  Linda Jones
  Client Service Manager

• About Joe Ann:

  Joe Ann received her B.A. in French from Louisiana State University in New Orleans and also studied accounting at the University of New Orleans. Joe Ann is a life-long New Orleanian, and she has been with Bellwether for twenty-two years now.

  

  Joe Ann Perrien
  Accounting

• About Bradley:

  Brad is an IT Project Manager with over half a decade of software and hardware implementation experience. He was born and raised in Metairie, LA, and he has a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of Florida.

  

  Bradley Rosenberg
  Project Manager

• About Walter:

  Walter is originally from Michigan, Florida, and Georgia (in that order) and is now living in Montz, LA in St. Charles Parish. He is A+ certified, MCSE certified, and SCTL certified. He has worked in his field for over twenty-six years and has been with Bellwether for five years.

  

  Walter Schroeder
  Operations Manager

• About Corbett:

  A New Orleans native, Corbett is an alum of the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. During the last 17 years he's lived in San Francisco and New Orleans, where he pushed the educational technology frontiers as a teacher and principal. Corbett's other professional "hobby" is leadership development. He now resides in Metairie.

  

  Corbett Simons
  Director of Managed Services

• About Poco:

  "Poco" is the co-founder of Bellwether Technology. A Georgia Tech graduate, Poco is also a member of numerous Boards of Directors. Most notably, Poco has served on the New Orleans City Planning Commission, the Metropolitan Crime Commission, and the Bureau of Governmental Research. Poco resides in Uptown New Orleans with his family.

  

  Poco Sloss
  President

• About Suzanne:

  Suzanne received her B.S. in Accounting from the University of New Orleans and is a Lloyd's Registry Certified Internal Quality Auditor. Very active in her community, Suzanne was named the 2002 St. Bernard Parish Woman of the Year. She lives in St. Bernard Parish with her husband, Kerry, and their two children, Trace and Abbey.

  

  Suzanne Sweeney
  Accounting

• About Wes:

  Wes received his B.S. in Computer Science from Davis and Elkins College and his M.S. in Information Systems from The Johns Hopkins University. With over 10 years of experience, Wes has worked in IT operations, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, and as a Technical Direction Agent providing guidance to the Department of Defense.

  

  Wes Withrow
  Virtual CIO

Sales & Marketing

• About Patrick:

  Patrick received his Bachelor's degree in Economics from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Patrick lived and worked in New York for six years following college before returning to his native New Orleans in 2007. He and his family reside Uptown.

  

  Patrick Beahm
  Relationship Manager

• About Michele:

  Michele received her B.A. in Communication Studies from the University of New Orleans. Michele has been with Bellwether for over ten years and lives with her family in Metairie, LA.

  

  Michele Omes
  Senior Account Executive

Application Development

• About Preston:

  Preston graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in English and a minor in Computer Science. He is now a software developer here at Bellwether. Preston calls Uptown New Orleans home.

  

  Preston Emory
  Application Developer

Service

• About Ciro:

  Ciro has 20 years experience in the IT industry. A graduate of Archbishop Rummel High School and Crescent City Technical with Associate's degrees in Computer Technology & Basic Electronics, Ciro is A+, Dell, Lenovo, IBM, and Toshiba certified, and also an APS-HP Certified Professional. Originally from Metairie, Ciro now lives in Kenner, LA.

  

  Ciro Callico
  Senior Lead Hardware Technician

• About Ryan:

  Ryan graduated from The University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in the fall of 2011. He has been working with technology through sales and IT for over 5 years. Ryan is originally from Slidell, Louisiana and currently resides in Chalmette.

  

  Ryan Cantelmo
  Associate Systems Engineer

• About Ryan:

  Ryan graduated from Brother Martin High School in New Orleans and graduated from Louisiana State University with a B.S. in Information Systems and Decision Sciences in December 2006. Ryan has been with Bellwether for nearly five years, and he lives in Lakeview New Orleans.

  

  Ryan Caravella
  Systems Engineer

• About Darryl:

  Darryl is originally from Queens, NY. A graduate of the Control Data Institute, Darryl is HP, IBM, Compaq, Epson, and A+ certified. He has been in his field for over twenty-two years, and he has now been with Bellwether for fourteen years. Darryl currently lives in Jefferson, LA.

  

  Darryl Carter
  Technician

• About Craig:

  Craig has worked in his industry for twenty-five years. He is a Cisco Certified Network Administrator, a Certified Novell Engineer, a Microsoft Certified Professional, and he is HP Certified. Craig has been with Bellwether for over twenty years, and he lives in Kenner, LA.

  

  Craig Cathcart
  Systems Engineer

• About Roy:

  Roy has specifically been in the IT industry for six years, much of that time spent working in schools, but he has nearly twenty years of general experience working with computers. He is A+ certified and also has a Computer Networking Technology degree from Herzing College. Originally from Amite, LA, Roy now lives in Metairie, LA.

  

  Roy Church
  Technician

• About Joey:

  A technology enthusiast, Joey graduated from Western Governors University with a Bachelor of Science in Network Design & Management. He has been working in IT since 2006, and he is Cisco and Microsoft certified -- most notably CCNP in routing and switching, CCNA: Voice, MCSE, and MCITP: EA. Joey lives in Harvey, LA with his wife.

  

  Joey Coakley
  Project Engineer

• About Gerald:

  Gerald has been with Bellwether for ten years now. He received his Associate's Degree from Southeastern College of Technology, and he is A+ Certified and HP Desktop and Notebook Certified. Gerald is from LaPlace, LA and lives there today.

  

  Gerald Doucet
  Technician

• About Gene:

  Gene joined our team after relocating to Covington, LA from his hometown of Rochester, NY. He brings over 20 years of experience in IT - in corporate and academic environments - including desk-side support, help-desk support and technical writing. A graduate of Monroe Community College, Gene also holds numerous technical certifications.

  

  Gene Falco
  Associate Systems Engineer

• About Jacob:

  Originally from Florence, AL, Jacob graduated in 2010 from the University of North Alabama with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a Minor in Computer Science. Jacob now lives in Uptown New Orleans and has been with Bellwether for over a year.

  

  Jacob Frye
  Associate Systems Engineer

• About Paul:

  Paul has been with Bellwether for seven years now and has worked in the IT industry for twenty-six years. Paul has many certifications that cover numerous fields of IT. He resides in Prarieville, LA.

  

  Paul Holmetoft
  Technician

• About Chris:

  Chris has a Bachelor's degree from the University of New Orleans and has worked in the IT field for over 5 years. Originally from Westwego, LA, Chris is a graduate of Archbishop Shaw High School. He now resides in Metairie, LA.

  

  Chris Johnson
  Associate Systems Engineer

• About Raymond:

  Raymond attended both USL and UNO. He has been in the IT industry for over thirty years. Raymond is a Microsoft Certified Professional, a Certified Novell Engineer, an HP Accredited Platform Specialist, and an HP Certified Professional. Raymond has been with Bellwether for over nineteen years, and he currently lives in Metairie, LA.

  

  Raymond Kaufmann
  Systems Engineer

• About Michael:

  Michael, a resident of Mid City New Orleans, spent seven years in a similar role for the Technologies division of American Express. His prior experience includes corporate communications, employee engagement, web development, system architecture and maintenance of Windows and Macintosh environments for multiple organizations.

  

  Michael Leach
  Proactive Engineer

• About Khaled:

  Khaled graduated from Hahnville High School in Boutte, LA, and he's currently working toward his Associate's Degree in Computer Networking Technology at Delgado. Khaled currently resides in Des Allemands, LA.

  

  Khaled Mohammed
  Technician

• About Mark:

  Mark has worked in his field for twenty-five years, spending the past eighteen years with Bellwether. Mark is Bellwether's Chief Technology Officer and spends a lot of time at Bellwether's Northshore branch office. He now lives in Madisonville, LA with his wife, Debbie.

  

  Mark Parker
  Chief Technology Officer

• About Gary:

  Gary has been in his field for over thirty years, sixteen of those years with Bellwether. He is an HP Accredited Platform Specialist, an HP Certified ASE, a Certified Sonicwall Security Administrator, Microsoft MCSE, Novell CNE and Worldox certified. Originally from Norco, LA, Gary now lives on the Westbank.

  

  Gary Pierce
  Enterprise Engineer

• About Rodney:

  Rodney has been with Bellwether for over twenty years. He is an HP Accredited Platform Specialist, an HP Certified Professional, a VMware Certified Professional V13, a Certified Sonicwall Security Administrator, Microsoft MCSE certified, and Novell CNA certified. Originally from Jefferson Parish, Rodney now lives on the Westbank.

  

  Rodney Pritchett
  Senior Systems Engineer

• About Nathan:

  Nathan has a Masters degree from the University of New Orleans and has worked in IT for six years. He was raised in Arabi, LA and graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in Chalmette, LA. He currently lives in New Orleans.

  

  Nathan Raby
  Associate Systems Engineer

• About Rodney:

  "Rooney" graduated from ITT Technical Institute with an Associate's degree in Applied Science, and he is now working on his seventh year in the IT industry. A graduate of Central Lafourche High School, Rooney grew up in Raceland, LA, and he lives in Covington, LA today.

  

  Rodney Rooney
  Associate Systems Engineer

• About Brian:

  Brian graduated with honors from Tulane University with a B.S. in Computer Information Systems and a Minor in Telecommunications. Brian has been with Bellwether for seven years and is a Cisco Certified Design Associate and a VMWare Certified Professional. Brian resides with his family in Mandeville, LA.

  

  Brian Speerly
  Senior Systems Engineer