Our Team
Vernon J. Fries
Vernon has over thirty years of professional experience in Information Technology consulting and business operations. Positions held include Partnership within Ernst & Young's national IT consulting practice, President of a leading technology outsourcer for the Mortgage Industry, Vice President of a major provider of outsourcing services to the Federal Government, Account Executive for major accounts of a national Information Technology outsourcer and software provider, and Manager of Billing Systems for a Bell System Operating company. He specializes in IT strategic planning, IT organization and operations improvement, large system integration and design, business process and data modeling, and program and project management. Industry experience includes Telecommunications, Financial Services, Mortgage Banking, and Pharmaceutical Research and Development.
Lana Mueller
Lana has over 20 years of experience in the information solutions industry with both private and public sectors. Her fields of expertise include business development and relationship management, as well as Human Resource and IT Project Management. She has been involved in business expansion activities in Kansas and Missouri for over 15 years. Lana is currently focusing her efforts on our new Executive Insight Suite.
Mara Smith
Mara has over twenty years of experience in Information Technology consulting. She has assisted respected leaders in the financial, health care, manufacturing/distribution, and transportation industries, as well as large government entities. Mara’s expertise includes project management, vendor management, business process and data modeling, database design and tuning, system engineering, and application architecture.