Insight’s leadership team is comprised of seasoned executives with a host of complementary skills and experience in the IT and telecom industries. The team possesses the entrepreneurial spirit required to successfully grow a global business.

Meet the Leadership Team:

• Michael Crooks
• Joe Drimer
• Venkat Mani

Leadership Team:

Michael Crooks - Chief Executive Officer and President

Michael brings a depth of operations knowledge to Insight given his 24 years of experience in business management, product, and service development, organizational design and solution implementation. Michael specializes in delivering value through the adoption of enterprise solutions that advance business effectiveness and growth. He has held board and CEO positions at consulting firms and software companies in North America and was a senior manager at a major global telecommunications provider where he was responsible for worldwide technology adoption.

Joe Drimer - Vice President of Business Development

Joe is an accomplished builder of competitive advantage for companies with emerging technologies. He has developed significant sales growth through in the microcomputer industry as the Vice President of North American Sales for Acer America, a multibillion dollar computer manufacturer, and as the Vice President of Sales for MicroWholesalers, Inc., a pioneering networking and computer distributor. He has also held positions as the Manager of Marketing and Operations Research for Black & Decker’s Industrial/Construction Division. He has been an Assistant Professor at both the University of Baltimore and at Goucher College, and has a B.A. in Sociology and a B.S. in Information Systems Management, both from the University of Maryland, and a M.S. in Operations Research from The American University.

Venkat Mani - Chief Technology Officer

Venkat leads Insights’ product development and customer support initiatives. He draws upon his experience in establishing offshore development and support teams, developing and delivering software solutions and executing on strategic business and technology planning. Venkat holds both a master of business administration degree and a master of science degree in engineering and information technology.

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