Cooper Happiness Manager Cooper is an Old English Lab and lover of everything except vacuums and all inanimate objects on wheels. He comes to work every day happy and energetic and ready to beg for food and steal trash out of our trash cans. Cooper enjoys spending time with his family and anyone who will […]
Scott Laird, CompTIA A+ Technology Specialist Ir Scott joined the RIS team in 2024. At Rea, he manages and resolves Tier 1 tickets, works within the POD 3 structure, and escalates issues to next level when needed. He has worked for CompuCom and attends Western Governors University where he is working towards his Network Engineering […]
Donald Crites Triage Specialist, Rea Information Services Beginning his IT career in 2018, Donald joined Rea in 2023 as a Triage Specialist. At Rea, Donald triages all tickets to the appropriate tech via the ticketing system while providing tech support when needed. He also handles all incoming shipments that contain items for Rea customers to […]
Patrick Wilson Systems Engineer, Rea Information Services Patrick began his career in the IT field in 2011 and has worked for Windstream Communications, Kenan Advantage Group, Agile Networks, and most recently Myers Controlled Power. He earned his Associate’s Degree in Computer Networking from Stark State College. Joining the Rea RIS team in 2024, Patrick provides […]
Brent Harvey Customer Success Manager, Rea Information Services At Rea, Brent spends his day assisting our clients with all of their business needs. He holds quarterly business reviews, discusses current trends in the IT sector, and assists with budgeting along with new business opportunities. Graduating from Kent State University with his Bachelor in Business and […]
Akshay Rana, CISA Technology Specialist, Rea Information Services After completing a legal internship at a law firm where he spent his time doing IT work, Akshay switched majors that began his IT career in 2021. He previously has worked for Cross Country Mortgage as well as Goldstein and Goldstein LPA. Currently, he is working towards […]
Rick Mansfield IT Project Manager Rick has over 35 years of professional experience within the IT field. He attended Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (now PennWest Edinboro), majoring in Mathematics and minoring in Computer Science. Rick started out in the legal industry serving as the IT director for Shapiro and Olander (now Shapiro Sher), Whiteford Taylor […]
Chris Liard Senior Systems Engineer – Onboarding At Rea, Chris is responsible for maintaining all process and documentation for client onboarding of our MSIT services. He joined Rea in 2023 and has previously worked for Xerox Corporation and Paradigm Computer Consulting. He completed his Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Training and is a Lean Six Sigma […]
John Hipolito Technology Specialist II John earned his B.S. of Computer Science from Lyceum of the Philippines University. He has over ten years of experience in the field. Prior to joining Rea, he worked for DXC Technology, Lenovo, and Foundever (formerly Sitel). Joining Rea in 2023, John is responsible for performing preventative maintenance on servers […]
Travis Strong, CISA Rea Information Services Operations Director, Principal At Rea, Travis is responsible for overseeing that the firm is doing everything correctly, from an IT and IT risk standpoint, and supports our clients by doing the same for their businesses. He attended The University of Akron where he earned his Bachelor’s of Science in […]
Steve Naughton, CMMC-RP Development Manager & Cyber Strategist At Rea, Steve manages our client’s risks as it relates to cybersecurity, business strategy, and consulting. He performs both an internally facing cyber risk management process for Rea, as well as conducting risk assessments, evaluations, and relationship-building for our clients. He came to Rea in 2023 with […]
Mark Lydell Technology Specialist I At Rea, Mark works hard to assist clients with network and application issues. He is responsible for in-person issues for all North Carolina clients and contributes to problem-solving with our Ohio-based clients as well. He is CompTIA A+ certified and acts as an aid for a Cybersecurity class at Course […]
