Info Tech Niagara

Info Tech Niazgara

Our Board

  • Executive Committee

Jeff Ross
Executive Director
infoTech Niagara

Brett Burnsworth
Chair
KnowledgeAir

Joel Cristall
Vice Chair
The Travel Team Inc.

Keith Bookbinder
Treasurer
Lougen, Valenti, Bookbinder & Weintraub, LLP

Teddie Granville
Secretary
Conbrio Design

Margaret Sommers
Marketing Committee Chair
Time Warner

Jamel Perkins
Programming / Membership Committee Chair
Delaware North


  • infoTech Niagara Board

Jeffrey Baughan
HealthNow

Jennifer Dowdell
Business First

Dan Gigante
clevermethod

Adam Howell
Synacor

Robert Klingensmith
Noein, Inc.

Kristeen Lafornara
IPLogic

Dave Meller
IEvolve

David Merkle
First Niagara Financial Group

Matthew Morey
Phillips Lytle, LLP

Francis Murello
Ingram Micro

Mark Musone
Shatter IT

Carlos Pegado
Hunt Real Estate

Lisa Roy
Buffalo Niagara Partnership

Melissa Ruggiero
UB School of Mgt Career Resource Ctr

Ben Sayers
VoIP Supply

James van Oss
Moog, Inc.

 

Executive
Director

Jeffrey Ross

Jeffrey Ross, Executive Director of infoTech Niagara, is a seasoned sales and marketing professional who has worked for and with non-profits and associations for over 15 years. 

Prior to joining infoTech Niagara, Jeff served as Account Manager for SofTrek Corporation, the makers of the award winning PledgeMaker fundraising software.  Jeff was responsible for many national accounts including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Environmental Defense and many more.  Jeff also served three years as Director of Member Services for the American Society of Tax Problem Solvers, a national organization, based in Williamsville, NY that serves professionals in the tax problem resolution specialty.

“When I learned the position of Executive Director at infoTech Niagara was available, I knew this was a position I was very interested in,” said Mr. Ross.  “I saw a strong organization where I could use my skills and experience to help it grow and prosper.”

“I believe infoTech Niagara is in the position to experience tremendous growth both in membership and services offered to our members.  I see infoTech Niagara growing to be an integral resource to the local IT industry offering members opportunities to develop more business, train their employees and have a positive impact on Western New York.”

Jeff lives in Cheektowaga with his wife Jennifer and their two dogs.  He is a graduate of Buffalo State College and grew up in WNY.  Jeff can be contacted at (716) 514-8902.