Meet our team of skilled technicians, client managers and operations managers. To learn more about PACE, read our company overview.
Michael Sugrue
Partner, President
Michael is the foundation behind PACE’s satisfied clients. He brings to his work strong technical skills, account management experience, and a friendly, hands-on style. He is in the know about all PACE projects, and works closely with the whole PACE team to achieve the best results for our clients. Michael directs business development and seeks out opportunities for the company.
In 2000, Michael founded PACE Technical Services Inc. He entered the partnership an extensive background in account management, sales and marketing. He earned his B.S. in Manufacturing Technology at Northern Illinois University.
Next time you see Michael, ask him about: his hometown of Chicago, IL, golf, his opera singing and performances, his family and two kids.
Shael Risman
Partner, CEO
Shael is behind PACE’s reputation for professionalism and reliability. Shael oversees PACE’s operations. He created and maintains a structure and procedures that ensure the highest level of accuracy and efficiency. He focuses on client communications, and is dedicated to one-on-one relationships with PACE’s CompleteCare IT client base.
In 2004, Shael partnered with Michael Sugrue. He brings to PACE nearly 20 years of experience in business administration and operations. His previous roles included senior producer for a New York-based marketing company and director of regional operations for a national chain of music stores. Shael holds a Combined BA (Hon) in Education and English from York University in Toronto.
Next time you see Shael, ask him about: golf, his singing and songwriting (as well as his performances and recordings), and his family and two kids.
Dave Schlect
Director, Network Infrastructure and Design
Dave oversees PACE’s Network Operations Center. He designs and executes all network-related projects for PACE clients. Dave has designed network environments for many hundreds of users, which gives him a unique insight into what works - and what doesn’t - for small and mid-size businesses. Our client can rest assured that their networks from PACE are the best for their needs.
Dave is a highly experienced network administrator. He has credentials in many sought-after solutions including all Microsoft Server products, Microsoft Exchange Services, Citrix and Panduit. His real-time experience and Microsoft certifications – along with an uncanny ability for network design and implementation - make him an invaluable leader.
Maurice Shim
Service Manager
Support Desk
Andre Bangerter
Service Manager
Network Operations
Daniel Sutkiewicz
Network Support Engineer
Backup/Disaster Recovery Specialist
Pablo Mendez
Network Support Engineer
Technical Team Lead
Ralph MacFarlane
Network Support Engineer
Escalation Specialist
Rob Katz
Network Support Engineer
Tier 1 Specialist
Joe Attia
Network Support Engineer
Application Development Specialist
Rebecca Gaudioso
Administration
At any given time, our team holds the following certifications:
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Microsoft Certified Professional
Apple Certified Technician
Novell Certified Engineer
Panduit Certified Cabling
Cisco Certified Engineer
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