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Leadership
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Executives
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Since co-founding PSC in 1990, Andrew Lauter has guided the growth of PSC to its present day success as one of the more profitable business and technology consulting firms in the middle-market sector. In his role as president, he provides the overall leadership and day-to-day management, drives the sales and marketing direction, and oversees internal systems and administration. His 15 years of consulting experience has helped companies handle change in the e-Commerce and supply-chain management sectors. In December 2001, Mr. Lauter led the acquisition of Carlson’s Application Business Unit (formerly New Resources Corporation) that increased office locations to four, nearly doubled the firm’s consultants and increased annual revenues to more than $15 million. Since then, he has made several smaller ...
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Bruce Bellak brings nearly 20 years of experience to the supply-chain management and e-Commerce industries. As vice president and co-founder of PSC, he directs the company's overall technology strategy including project delivery and evaluation of new technology. At PSC he has helped companies use technology to handle change in the supply-chain management and e-Commerce sectors. Most recently he has led the back-end integration at Orbitz Inc, the Chicago-based Web travel site. Before co-founding PSC in 1990, Mr. Bellak was a manager at Whittman-Hart, an information technology consultancy, where he managed multiple teams and projects. Earlier, he spent five years as development manager and consultant for Hill Richards, an insurance-processing company, where he provided IT support for third-party administrators and processing ...
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Jeff Ney joined PSC in 2001 and has played a significant role in the establishment and growth of PSC's Kansas City operation. His primary focus has been managing key client relationships across industries including: manufacturing, healthcare, energy, legal and financial services. Jeff and the Kansas City office have successfully provided consulting services in areas such as eBusiness, ERP, Data Warehousing, Business Process Optimization and I.T. Project Management, among others. Along with managing PSC's Kansas City operation, Jeff Ney provides leadership for the PSC Business Development team company-wide. Jeff has over 12 years of experience developing and managing consulting practices that have resulted in several long-standing client relationships. Before joining PSC, Jeff worked for Carlson / New Resources, where he held ...
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Jim Vaselopulos is a seasoned business executive with domain expertise in Financial Services, Marketing, Manufacturing and Service Industries. Jim works closely with many firms to help align business needs and technology for competitive advantage. His many roles include Vice President and Partner at PSC Group, LLC, Interim CIO at several organizations and strategic business consultant to many others. His speaking engagements include regional executive events, various podcasts, industry organizations and technology-centric educational institutions such as the University of Illinois. Jim is a true Internet pioneer that has been deeply involved in web technology and marketing since 1993. Jim became involved with the Internet in early 1993 at Rockwell where he managed the development of several comprehensive and global web based ...
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John Quirk is a Vice President for PSC Group, LLC of Chicago, where he is responsible for managing our Chicago Branch. Our solution areas include: Social Web Management, Mobile, Content Mangement, Process Automation, Collaboration, and Custom Web Applications. John has extensive experience with providing strategy, management, integration and implementation of knowledge management and collaboration services. Mr. Quirk first became involved with collaboration as he created the first use of Lotus Notes at Bank of America. He then moved to Xpedior, Inc, where as the Global Practice Leader - Enterprise Portals and Knowledge Management, he worked closely with senior executives to provide strategic guidance on e-Business, Enterprise Portal / Knowledge Management and many initiatives. Before joining PSC in 2004, he was ...
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Leadership Team
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Alex Kassabov leads the Collaboration Practice at PSC - a team of consultants, delivering innovative web and collaboration solutions. His team has been recognized for its outstanding work by IBM 8 times in the past 7 years by winning the IBM/Lotus Award for categories such as Best Competitive Win, Best People Centric SOA Solution and Best Philanthropic Solution. Alex Kassabov is a highly technical business professional with over 15 years years of direct IT consulting experience. He is focused on empowering mid-marker organizations to work better and more efficient through collaboration solutions based on IBM/Lotus technologies. Alex's clients span multiple industries, including Manufacturing, Financial, Insurance, Retail and Government. His background also includes expertise in the world of Voice over IP ...
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Rick Parham leads the Microsoft Practice for PSC's Chicago office. In this role, he is responsible for services delivery, engagement management and solutions architecture. Rick has spent much of his career focused on helping clients realize the highest return on their investment in Microsoft technologies with particular emphasis on web-based solutions and collaboration applications. He is directly responsible for overseeing the relationship with Microsoft Corporation, and is currently working to develop PSC’s vision for developing its Social Media Management solutions to drive increased customer value. Before joining PSC in 2009, Rick served as Director of Consulting for the Chicago offices of Perficient and Parian Development, leading IT services firms in the Midwest. During his tenures with these firms, his projects ...
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