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February 22, 2012

The Crew @ Enabling!

Freddy Gettman - CPA Accounting Supervisor

Freddy joined Enabling back in 2003. Her expertise in State taxes and auditing has been invaluable to Enabling.

She enjoys cooking, shopping and martinis.

John Miller - Senior Messaging Engineer

John is a Messaging Engineer with almost 25 years in the IT Industry. He is an holds MCSE-Security, CCNA, Security + and several other certifications. He received his BA in Politics from Brandeis University and MBA from Adelphi University.

A Yankee now living south of the Mason-Dixon line, John is an aviation enthusiast and volunteers at the Carolinas Aviation Museum. When not chasing planes or conducting tours at the museum, he rides his mountain bike and plays ice hockey.

Joanne Murphy - CFO and V.P. of Finance

Long-time employee of Enabling. Now CFO and V-P of Finance. Really enjoy cooking and big time fan of Tom Jones.

Excited about the growth of Enabling in these last 13 years as well as the anticipation of continued future success.

Demitri Patsilivas - Director of Sales

Demitri has over 12 years experience in the IT industry in both sales and management roles. He cut his teeth in this business at the advent of the shift from TDM to VOIP systems in the Commercial/Enterprise market.

He enjoys drinking scotch, smoking cigars and is always seen around Chicago in the best restaurants.


	Josh Shoemaker - Project Manager
	Joshua Shoemaker is a Technical Project Manager at Enabling Technologies, Microsoft’s Unified Communications Partner of the Year in 2009 and 2010. Joshua leads the project management of UC implementations for the company. He is responsible for the company’s service delivery and customer satisfaction. Prior to joining Enabling, Joshua had been the Microsoft Exchange and Office Communications Server Administrator for Plante and Moran, one of the nation's largest certified public accounting firms.

Mike Short - Northeast Sales

Mike has been with Enabling for over 6 years. He is such a great salesman that he has been winning trips to Hawaii ever since!

He enjoys running, golfing, and traveling with the family. One of his personal accomplishments this past year was successfully completing three Full Marathons -- Long Island, Philadelphia, and Washington DC.

Mike Annen - Senior Support Engineer

Mike Annen is our Senior Support Engineer who specialty is Exchange and Email archiving solutions. He routinely gets many accolades from support customers for getting to the bottom of the problem quickly and efficiently. Mike enjoys hot rods and spending time with his wife and daughter.

Jim Gilmer - Support Manager

Jim Gilmer is the Customer Support Manager, leading a team responsible for day to day customer satisfaction and troubleshooting. He brings 15 years of IT experience to Enabling, with previous work ranging from engineer to Network Manger for both national and local corporations.

A native of Southwest Pennsylvania, Jim is a die-hard Steelers fan who proudly sports black and gold smack dab in the middle of Ravens country. When he’s not busy celebrating Pittsburgh’s latest Super Bowl and Stanley Cup triumphs, he focuses on being a dad to twin boys and spending time with his wife.

Chris Stegh - Chief Technology Officer

Chris Stegh leads the project management, implementation engineering, and customer support functions of the company. He is responsible for the company’s service offerings, delivery, and customer satisfaction.

Prior to joining Enabling, Chris had been the Practice Leader of the IP Telephony and Emerging Technologies practices at Avaya. He has also been a Managing Consultant and network engineer focused on optimizing and deploying multiservice IP networks.

Chris enjoys golfing, auto racing, rock concerts, and being a dad’

Gina Harkins - Office Manager

Gina is the most organized of the Enabling Crew!

She makes sure all things are running smoothly. She enjoys coaching Cheerleading ( with Bonnie also from the Enabling team) and watching "The Tudors" on Showtime.

Ellie Vollerthum - VP Marketing

Ellie joined Enabling when it started to grow rapidly in early 2000. Her former careers included pharmacutical representative and Biology teacher.

She has her undergraduate degree in Biology and Business Administration from Gettysburg College and Masters from Johns Hopkins.

She enjoys her two boys: Evan and Cameron as well as golf and red wine.

Bonnie Shipe - Process Manager

Bonnie is the happiest member of the Enabling Team!

She is the original "enabler" and makes stuff happen! She is the proud mother of two girls and cheerleading coach with Gina Harkins.

Pam Novak - Finance - Senior bookeeper

Pamela is the Senior Bookkeeper and collection specialist with Enabling. Mother of 2 fantastic children, Pamela enjoys riding her Harley, country line dancing and spending time with her family and friends.

Jason Vest - UC Engineer

Jason is our resident Lync and Faxing Guru. He always goes one step beyond to satisfy our Microsoft UC clients.

Mike enjoys hiking, making beer and drining red wine. He'll be tying the knot with his long time honey Laura this summer!

Kudos for Enabling 2011

Microsoft Unified Communications Partner of the Year Worldwide 2009 and 2010

Enabling Technologies is a global IT consulting practice created in 1992 that is one of the few companies truly expert and laser-focused on messaging solutions for medium and large enterprises. The company is hyper-focused on Unified Communications – a singular technical discipline in which it excels above and beyond other IT practices. The team exceeds other organizations in its ability to offer “best practice” solutions that address all messaging needs, drawing on extensive experience and technical proficiency with project management of enterprise Exchange migrations, real time/team collaboration, mobile communications, secure real time messaging, and web/video conferences for leveraging the Microsoft Exchange and Office Communications Server/Lync Server 2010 architectures.

Enabling Technologies works closely with medium and large enterprises to design and deploy real-time communications solutions to produce more effective messaging management utilizing speech-enabled solutions for increased mobility, lower operating costs, and productivity gains. In addition, Enabling Technologies provides a 24x7 in-house help desk support team for all its services. Our subsidiary organization, ETC DevCorp develops Communications Enabled Business Processes (CEBP) applications to complement the Microsoft Unified Communications suite.

Enabling Technologies’ staff is comprised of seasoned, certified IT professionals who work with a range of next-generation technologies and are capable of recommending and implementing the “right solution” for our customers. As validation, Enabling Technologies has provided professional services and solutions to organizations of various sizes from such diverse industries as government, legal, financial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and medical. These organizations have benefited from our strategic direction to concentrate solely on messaging applications for the deskbound, virtual and mobile worker.

The company’s headquarters are located in Glen Arm, Maryland, minutes away from downtown Baltimore with satellite offices in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Virginia, Boston, Charlotte and San Francisco. The company also works with firms in Paris, Hong Kong, South Korea, Canada, and Australia.

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