Beacon Solutions Group

Company

Management Team

	Bruce Widener Chairman, CEO and President
	- - - -	Over 19 years of industry experience; Mr. Widener previously served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and was one of the founding employees of UniDial Communications / Lightyear Network Solutions, a private company that grew from start-up to over $220,000,000 in sales within six years; At Lightyear, Mr. Widener was responsible for Product Development and IT as well as Mergers & Acquisitions and was the driving force behind several significant initiatives, including the Company’s unique authorized agent program and its entrée into the Local, Data and most recently VoIP markets; Prior to joining Lightyear, Mr. Widener held positions at WorldTel Services, LiTel/LCI International and Charter Network.
	Jerry L. Bowman, RCDD, NTS, CISSP, CPP Chief Operating Officer
	- - - -	Over 25 years of industry experience; Mr. Bowman served as a Managing Director and VP for CommScope, a $4 billion manufacturer of connectivity solutions for commercial networks; Mr. Bowman served on the BICSI Board of Directors and ISC Educational Advisory Board. He is BICSI certified RCDD; Mr. Bowman has served as a board member for industry associations and workgroups, and has been a featured speaker and thought leader for publications and organizations such as ASIS, BICSI, ISSA, and InfraGard.
	Victor Agruso Chief Human Resources Officer
	- - - -	Over 20 years of strategic planning, organization, development, and talent management experience with emerging growth to Fortune 500 companies in diverse industries; Mr. Agruso previously held global human resources executive positions with Nike, Hallmark Cards, Humana, and Maritz; Mr. Agruso was also an advisor to other marquee public and private sector companies seeking to accelerate profitable growth strategies - including Beacon; Mr. Agruso holds two Master's degrees from Harvard University focused on organization and human resources development.
	Michael Grendi, CPA, MBA Chief Financial Officer
	- - - -	Over 20 years of finance, accounting, treasury, and domestic & international M&A experience. Most recently, Mr. Grendi served as CFO of the Americas for Travelex, a UK-based global technology company. Former Head of Domestic Corporate Finance for Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM). Prior to YUM! Brands, Mr. Grendi was Head of North American Mergers & Acquisitions at ABN AMRO Investment Banking.
	Tim Fentress VP Operations
	- - - - -	Over 25 years of industry experience in technology operations and aerospace. Mr. Fentress served as Director of IT Infrastructure at Brown-Forman Corporation, the $2 billion global producer of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey. Former Chief Engineer at Tybrin Corporation, a military technology development and operations outsourcing firm for the U.S. Department of Defense. Prior to Tybrin, Mr. Fentress was a satellite systems engineer and aerospace researcher at Rockwell International (now Boeing) near Los Angeles. Holds a B.S. degree in Computer Science and is a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI).
	Homer A. Wicke Senior VP of Global Accounts
	- - -	Over 30 years of industry experience; Mr. Wicke most recently served as the CEO and was a co-founder of CETCON, Inc., a network design, engineering and project management firm based in Cincinnati, OH; Mr. Wicke has a proven track record of successfully sourcing and fostering major account relationships.
	Paige Reh Human Resources Manager
	- - -	Mrs. Reh most recently served as Regional Account Manager for US Wireless Online, one of the nation’s largest wireless Internet broad band networks. During this time, she facilitated new sales and managed existing customer relationships in a five state region. Previously, Mrs. Reh was the Executive Office Manager for US Wireless Online where she also served as Human Resource Manager in addition to writing corporate press releases and assisting with stock transactions. Mrs. Reh holds a BS degree in Journalism from the University of Kentucky, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with Honors from the University Honors Program.