Meet Our Team

Service Desk Manager

Jim Barrentine

Get to know Jim

• Life-Long Dolphins Fan.
• Has 3 kids and 4 Grandkids.
• Likes to Bowl.

System Administrator

Josh Bright

Get to know Josh

• When I can plan a lazy weekend, I like to smoke meats on my offset smoker.
• I take advantage of awesome trails and greenways Wake County has to offer. I try to go mountain biking every weekend.
• When I can gather enough people together, I like to play board games. One of my favorites right now is Root.

Senior Fiber Engineer

Mike Cady

Get to know Mike

• First car was a 1974 Chevelle.
• Oldest dad in son’s class.
• Caught & released 45″ red drum.

Voice Engineer

Jarrod Canute

Get to know Jarrod

• Enjoys playing golf & watching sports.
• Collects sneakers and memorabilia.
• Likes puzzles & watches jeopardy almost every night.

Business Development Manager

Alex Chen

Get to know Alex

• I once won a pie-eating contest by devouring 10 pies in under 5 minutes.
• I once almost got into a fight with the Yakuza in Tokyo’s Red Light District.
• One of these facts was generated with AI.

Sales Engineer

Scott Coleman

Get to know Scott

• Married 23 years.
• Son is in the Army stationed at Fort Liberty.
• Daughter plays soccer for Queens University of Charlotte.

Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Erika Corey

Get to know Erika

• Loves spending time outdoors, especially when it involves being on or near the water.
• An avid fan of Kubb, a Scandinavian lawn game.
• Holds a degree in sculpture and art history.

Business Development Manager

Blake Frenier

Three fun facts about Blake:

• Wolfpack Legacy: Embraced the spirit of the Pack with a diploma in hand from NC State, circa 2007.
• Bases Loaded: Championed the diamond as a key player on the NC State Club Baseball team.
• Stormy Debut: Stood steadfast in the deluge to witness the dawn of the Phillip Rivers era at NC State.

System Administrator

Daniel Gonzalez

Get to know Daniel

• Loves camping & hiking.
• Travels as frequently as possible.
• Goal to visit every National Park in the US with my wife.

Service Desk Technician

Ricardo Labra

Get to know Ricardo

• When the weather is nice, I like to play disc golf.
• I once lost a turtle.
• Butterflies creep me out.

Cybersecurity Manager

Michael Lane

Get to know Michael

• Was a guitarist & lead singer in a band.
• Served in the Air Force.
• Really great cook – especially Italian cuisine.

Network Technician

Nick Lawrence

Get to know Nick

• Big fan of watching old and new movies.
• You’ll find me working on cars or making / doing something fun at my house.
• Wish to travel around the world one day.

Business Development Manager

Michael London

Get to know Michael

• Self diagnosed trivia junkie – even hosts trivia and music trivia at local brew-pubs.
• Wanted to be an Oceanographer as a child but can’t swim.
• Donated many balls to many different golf courses.
• Obsessed with Cincinnati sports.

Administrative Specialist

Athina Mancia

Get to know Athina

• Dresses up in matching outfits with her daughter.
• Always dancing around her house.
• Likes to play poker.

Service Desk Technician

Austin Mapes

Network Engineer

Ashley Morse

Get to know Ashley

• Animal lover with 4 pets.
• Enjoys the outdoors.
• Can almost quote all of Shrek.

Staff Accountant

Kerrie Nasipak

Get to know Kerrie

• Honolulu born, New York grown.
• Has 4 grandsons!
• Loves to garden.

System Administrator

Tino Perez

Get to know Tino

• Enjoy being in nature with my wife & dog.
• Love spending weekends finding new food trucks.
• Helping others, and giving back to the community.

Client Account Manager

Kiah Pinkney

Get to know Kiah

• Sang under the direction of Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor, Eric Whitacre.
• Wanted to be a judge in the 2^nd grade.
• Foodie.

Senior Voice Engineer

Scott Szczepanski

Get to know Scott

• Die-hard Buffalo Bills fan.
• Online reverend.
• Addicted to popcorn.

Sales Development Representative

Cameron Taylor

Get to know Cameron

• Born and raised in Raleigh.
• Loves her Frenchie, Elle.
• My favorite color is pink!

Business Development Manager

John Thompson

Fiber Locator

Mark Wagener

Get to know Mark

• Originally from Baltimore.
• Has 4 kids.
• Huge Ravens Fan.

Senior System Administrator

Neil Vaidya

Get to know Neil

• Was able to go to San Diego Comic-Con after 10 years of trying to get tickets.
• Used to travel for work an average of 42 weeks a year for 4 years.
• Founded a fraternity at NC State University.

Senior Network Engineer

Shuai Zhou

Get to know Shuai

• Bilingual in Chinese and English.
• Has two dogs and one cat.
• Loves garden work.