Focus Technology Solutions

Leadership Team

Joining Focus in 2017 as its CFO and in 2023 becoming Focus’ CEO, Chris lends his 25+ years of experience in operational strategy, M&A, service business organic growth & expansion, planning and forecasting. During his tenure at Focus, he has been a key contributor to the company’s digital modernization, transformation and AI strategy. Recognized as an industry thought leader, Chris serves on numerous industry association boards, peer group committees and for-profit and not-for-profit board of directors. In 2022, he was named Boston Business Journal CFO of the Year and in 2024 was inducted into the Boston Smart Business Dealmakers Hall of Fame.

Chris Caprio

Chief Executive Officer

A Focus veteran since 2004, Bill is known as a customer champion. Bill is recognized as an industry thought leader, with active roles on several technical advisory boards that include Dell, Barracuda Network, N-able and others. He is highly skilled in cybersecurity with an extensive list of certifications. Bill has been instrumental in overseeing the SOC 2 compliance process within the organization, ensuring stringent adherence to security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy standards.

Bill Smeltzer

 Chief Information Security Officer

As leader of Focus’ Engineering and Project Management teams, Larry is the architect for the company’s IT roadmap. Recognized as one of the most respected technologists in the IT industry, Larry partners with customers to expertly guide them through their digital transformation. Before joining Focus, Larry served as the Worldwide Pre-sales Director for HPE and spent over a decade in EMC’s Pre-sales organization.

Larry Veino

Chief Technology Officer

With nearly 20 years in IT, Ahmed Fadili, Chief Strategy Officer, excels in steering strategic directions for services and cloud operations, achieving business alignment through innovative delivery models. Known for driving growth, operational efficiency, and high client satisfaction, his expertise also shines in Mergers and Acquisitions, offering vital insights into corporate integration and expansion. Ahmed leverages the latest technologies for digital transformation, consistently delivering exceptional value and striving for service improvement.

Ahmed Fadili

Chief Strategy Officer

Adam leads and manages the company’s Direct and Indirect Sales teams, business development, marketing and demand generation functions. Adam has worked for 20+ years on both the Manufacturing and Partner side of the technology sector. He has been successful in various sales leadership and channel roles with relationships including Dell-EMC, Cisco, VMWare, and Barracuda, Adam will be instrumental in Focus’ continued growth

Adam Anderson

VP of Sales & Marketing

Mike is responsible for IT solutions assessment, design, and implementation and leads the engineering services team as well as technical certs to ensure customer satisfaction and supplier compliance. Backed by 20+ years of experience in enterprise data center architectures, he’s played an integral role in Focus’ expansion of services delivery capabilities across cloud migrations, converged and hyper-converged, enterprise networking, next-gen storage and advanced Microsoft solutions.

Michael Godfrey

VP of Engineering Services

Management Team

With over six years at Focus and a rich industry experience spanning nearly twenty years, Raghavendra is an expert in architecture, design, and steering the engineering team towards success. He plays a pivotal role in business development, mentoring, and delivery aspects of data center/cloud business across commercial, enterprise, and SLED markets. Recognized as a business leader, he excels in identifying opportunities, driving momentum, and delivering transformational results.

Raghavendra Barengala Sripada Rao

Engineering Director

With 6 years of marketing experience in the technology industry, Karly has successfully led strategic marketing campaigns, developed brand awareness, and driven customer engagement. With a passion for developing relationships with partners and clients, Karly combines creativity with analytical skills to achieve outstanding results.

Karly Bernier

Marketing Manager

As a manager of field and professional services operations at Focus, Gilberto Cubero Diaz has 14 years of technical experience, including four years in his current role. He is responsible for server infrastructure, virtual environments, ransomware recovery and remediation, incident recovery management, project scoping, and technology transformation. He has been with Focus for six years and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality services.

Gilberto Cubero Diaz

Field Services Manager

Ash Fadili

SITC Team Lead

With over a decade of experience in the technology industry, Malakai is results-driven and highly focused on execution. He drives innovation and efficiency through process optimization, AI, and automation, working closely with all business units to streamline and standardize managed services day-to-day operations. His strategic leadership ensures Focus delivers top-tier services tailored to client needs, solidifying its position as a trusted industry leader.

Malakai Freeman

Director of Managed Services Operations

Greg Gleason

Network Architect

Brett is a seasoned professional with over two decades of expertise in the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry. He has honed his skills in various aspects of MSP operations, including network infrastructure management, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and strategic consulting. His unwavering commitment to excellence, coupled with his extensive experience and expertise, makes Brett a highly respected figure in the MSP industry.

Brett Hathaway

NOC Manager

Gretchen, a CPA, manages accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory while collaborating with business partners to ensure all initiatives are recorded in accordance with U.S. GAAP. She also develops and maintains internal financial and accounting policies, financial statements and analysis, and oversees income and expenses, payroll and budgets. Before joining Focus, she served as the Director of Compensation at Wayfair LLC.

Gretchen Kalish

Corporate Controller 

With 14 years of experience in the industry, Leeann has a deep understanding of the needs and challenges faced by her clients and works tirelessly to provide solutions that meet their unique technology and business needs. Leeann's expertise in managed services sales is matched only by her passion for helping her clients succeed. She is committed to building strong relationships with her clients and delivering exceptional service.

Leeann Larson

Director of Managed Service Accounts

Kimberly McGonagle

Chief People Officer

With a solid background of 12 years at Dell/EMC in enterprise and commercial sales, and a decade on the partner side in sales, sales management, and executive roles, Liam brings a wealth of experience to his position. He holds certifications from Dell, Cisco, AWS, and Azure, underscoring his expertise in the field. Liam is passionate about helping customers solve problems, leading to positive business outcomes—a testament to his commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Liam McNeilly

Cloud Practice Director 

Matt leads and manages the company’s OEM relationships and Sales Operations Strategy and Process. Backed by decades of successful sales leadership experience, a vision for go-to-market sales strategies, and relationships with various OEM and Channel Partners, Matt has been instrumental in Focus’ growth since 2015

Matt Stapleton

Vice President of Sales Operations

With over a decade of experience in the IT reseller space, Jonathan brings a wealth of expertise in Sales Operations and Business Operations to Focus. Dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and accelerating company growth, Jonathan is committed to streamlining processes and optimizing workflows to maximize success in the dynamic IT market.

Jonathan Travers

Inside Sales Manager

Tony has been with Focus for over five years. He joined as a Help Desk Technician before advancing to through several roles to now serve as Help Desk Manager. With a decade of experience in the IT industry, Tony has developed expertise in Desktops, Servers, Networking, and Cloud technologies.

Tony Yin

Help Desk Manager

Board

headshot of Doug Alexander

As the previous CEO of Focus Technology, Doug Alexander is now steering his career towards business consulting, investing, and entrepreneurial ventures. As a seasoned IT executive and board member, he brings a wealth of experience in driving growth, optimizing operations, and fostering innovation. With a passion for transforming ideas into thriving businesses, Doug is dedicated to partnering with organizations and individuals to navigate challenges, capitalize on opportunities, and achieve sustainable success

Doug Alexander

Alan Rich

Alan joined Seacoast Capital in 2014. Prior to joining Seacoast, he worked as an Associate for Harris Williams & Co. in Boston, MA, where he executed M&A transactions primarily for middle market industrial companies. His prior work experience includes working at Wells Fargo Bank in their Debt Capital Markets Group, both as an Associate in the Private Placements Group and as an Analyst in the Corporate Syndications Group. Alan received an AB in Economics from Harvard College and an MBA from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.

Alan Rich

David Romagnoli

David joined Seacoast Capital in 2013. Previously, he worked as an Analyst for Easterly Capital, a private equity firm in Beverly, MA where he focused on new investments. Prior to Easterly, he worked as an Equity Research Associate at Needham & Co in Boston. David received a BS in Economics from Bates College and an MBA from the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago, graduating with honors.

David Romagnoli

List Thompson

Lisa is a seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience in the consulting space working at Deloitte and the last 7 years as an entrepreneur for her own strategy firm. She brings a wealth of expertise and insight to our board, having been on four prior company boards, helping them scale and grow in the IT, construction and financial services space.

LISA THOMPSON

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