Executive Staff

Michael Novotny

President and Chief Executive Officer

Michael Novotny founded InterTech Computer Products in 1988 in Phoenix, Arizona, to provide customers with exceptional and reliable IT solutions and services. He later opened sales and service centers in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Salt Lake City, Utah, and has since grown InterTech into one of the most successful IT solutions and services companies in the United States.

As president and CEO, Michael has led his team through many changes in the IT industry and earned a reputation as a leading-edge IT service provider. With more than 800 service delivery locations throughout North America, InterTech is known for its technical expertise, broad reach and superior customer service.

Prior to beginning InterTech, Michael enjoyed a successful sales and management career with a New Jersey-based national computer sales and service company. He also served in law enforcement for many years.

When Michael is not in the office or on the road visiting customers, he and his wife Kim are involved in several local philanthropic efforts. He also serves on the John C. Lincoln Health Foundation Board of Directors.

Gordon Volden

General Manager

Gordon Volden is InterTech's General Manager. He joined the company in 2000 as Director of Operations and was promoted to GM in 2005.

In this role, Gordon works closely with InterTech's president and CEO, Mike Novotny, to ensure the company is operating at peak performance and exceeding customer expectations.

Before joining InterTech, Gordon was part of the Phoenix Suns' and America West Arena's operations team. He remained with the Suns organization until 1996, managing the ticketing and events staff for more than 100 events annually. Making the move from sports to automotive, Gordon joined CSK Auto, where he was responsible for corporate procurement and expanded the retail chain from 600 stores to more than 1,500 stores nationwide.

Gordon is a sports enthusiast and plays basketball at least three times a week. He is a graduate of Arizona State University and resides in Ahwatukee, Arizona, with his wife of 26 years and their two daughters.

Jared Mills

Director of Sales and Service

As Director of Sales and Service, Jared Mills oversees the management of InterTech's growing IT services business in North America. Jared's team is responsible for the sales, service and customer support that clearly distinguish InterTech's popular managed IT services, hosted managed server, managed print services and data center divisions.

Prior to joining InterTech in 2006, Jared spent 15 years in the IT industry working with a variety of technology companies to build upon his expertise in managed IT solutions and outsourcing.

Jared attended the University of Advancing Technology, studying software design and integration. He also specialized in Information Technology Management at the DeVry Institute of Technology. Jared has earned the following certifications: Cisco Sales Expert, Cisco Lifecycle Manager and Cisco Foundation Specialist.

A fan of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Phoenix Suns, Jared lives in Phoenix with his wife and three children. As a family, they are actively involved in and support the World Vision organization.

Ken Stewart

Director of Technical Services and Senior Network Architect

Ken Stewart is the Director of Technical Services and Senior Network Architect at InterTech. In these roles, Ken is responsible for network design, pre-sales support and project management of network implementations, as well as structuring and implementing the technical services that InterTech offers to its clients.

Ken began his career in information systems 14 years ago as a database developer and programmer. For the last 10 years, he has focused exclusively on network infrastructure and network management design and implementations. Prior to joining InterTech in 2000, Ken held positions of Network Manager and MIS Director for major law firms, as well as Senior Network Engineer and Project Manager at Aquila Technologies and FB&B Consulting, where he worked on projects for companies such as Nike and BHP.

Ken holds numerous professional certifications, including Cisco — CCVP and CCDA; HP Master Accredited Systems Engineer (MASE) ProCurve Networking, HP ProLiant and HP SAN Architect; IBM Certified Specialist BladeCenter and System x High Performance Servers; and VMware Certified Professional.

Tim Sessa

Director of Network Services

Tim Sessa is a founding member of InterTech's management team and a technologist at heart.

As Director of Network Services, Tim is responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of InterTech's IT services, as well as the Network Services and Professional Services departments.

Tim's extensive career in the electronics industry began in 1977 as a U.S. Army Intelligence Electronics Technician. Following his military service, he worked as a field service engineer covering multi-state territories working on micro- and mini-computer-based systems and peripherals. Tim has since worked in the mainframe marketplace with EMC Corporation and later became a partner in a Southern California Wang sales and service company. Tim relocated to Arizona and joined InterTech in 1989.

Dion Isom

Controller

Dion joined the InterTech accounting team in 1998. Within a short period of time, he worked his way up to Controller and currently implements all accounting policies and procedures for the company. Dion's team is responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, the general ledger, taxes and payroll and all related financial reporting.

Under Dion's leadership, InterTech has created greater efficiencies within workflow operations, performed accounting software upgrades and improved cash flow management.

Prior to his employment with InterTech, Dion worked in the banking industry on audits.

Christina Reyes

Customer Service Manager

Christina Reyes joined the InterTech Customer Service team in 1999 and quickly became its manager. In this role, Christina is responsible for overseeing the team and ensuring delivery of the highest levels of customer service and maximum customer satisfaction.

Christina earned an associate's degree in business from South Mountain Community College and is working toward a bachelor's degree in urban policy at ASU's W.P. Carey School of Business.

A native of Arizona, Christina enjoys spending time with her husband of 10 years and their three dogs.

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