Executive Team

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Karl Houston

Karl Houston

Karl Houston, Senior VP of Strategic Services, has more than 30 years of experience building and leading professional services organizations including network engineering, program management, field services and supply chain. Karl studied Business Administration at Lamar University, Computer Technology at Control Data Institute and holds over 15 various industry certifications. He is focused on strategic services and an engagement framework that enables exceptional delivery of transformational solutions leveraging best-in-class technologies and talent.

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Diane Gonzales

President

Diane Gonzales, President, founded Netsync Network Solutions in 2002. She has grown the company to a multiregional IT consulting leader focused on client satisfaction, excellence, and fair business practices, while […]

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Khalid Abunaja

VP of Operations

Khalid Abunaja, VP of Operations, has been overseeing daily operations at Netsync since 2004 and is instrumental in Netsync’s strong organic growth across Texas and diverse verticals in the public […]

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Len Noble

Senior VP of Sales

Len Noble, Senior VP of Sales, began his career in technology in 1999 with Cisco Systems. Early on at Cisco, he worked with both enterprise and public sector clients and […]

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Shannon Rico

Chief of Staff, Strategic Services

Shannon Rico, Chief of Staff, Strategic Services, joined Netsync in 2016, and has over 20 years of experience in leading and building technical organizations. As Chief of Staff for Strategic […]

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Jeff Barker

Executive Sales Director

Jeff Barker, North Texas Executive Sales Director, joined the Netsync team after over 12 years of experience with our largest manufacturing partner, Cisco Systems. Jeff’s industry experience working directly with […]

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Mark Lynd

Head of Executive Advisory & Corporate Strategy

Mark Lynd (CISSP, ISSAP, ISSMP), Head of Executive Advisory & Corporate Strategy, is a Top 5 ranked and recognized global thought leader, speaker, and practitioner for Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. […]

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Kurt Sell

Regional Sales Director for Central Texas and Houston

Kurt Sell, Regional Sales Director for Central Texas and Houston, joined Netsync in 2018, and brings 25 years of sales and leadership experience in the technology field. Prior to Netsync, […]

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Beau Devillier

North Texas Sales Director

Beau Devillier, North Texas Sales Director, joined the company after more than eight years with Cisco Systems. His experience in the tech sector is diverse, from engineering to lead consulting […]

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Diana Berger

Operations Manager, South/West Texas

Diana Berger, Operations Manager for South/West Texas, joined Netsync in 2015 with 30 years of experience in the technology industry. Her tenure as Director of Technology for a school district […]

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Chris Butler

Regional Sales Manager

Yong Kim

California Regional Sales Manager

Yong Kim, California Regional Sales Manager, brings more than 20 years of sales and leadership experience to Netsync. Prior to joining Netsync, he enjoyed a successful career helping large systems […]

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Cory Hopf

Director of Inside Sales

Cory Hopf, Director of Inside Sales, joined Netsync in 2010. Over the course of his career, Cory has specialized in helping to grow and establish our partners and distributors in […]

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Will Sears

Service Provider Sales Director

Will Sears joined the company with more than 20 years in telecommunications sales and executive management. As leader of the Service Provider team, Will’s extensive background and experience in the […]

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Shawn Sellers

Director of Vendor Management

Shawn Sellers, Director of Vendor Management, has more than 20 years of experience in technology solutions and channel management from the leading OEMs in the Tech Industry. After growing Healthcare […]

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Tara Schouviller

Senior Human Resources Generalist

A native Houstonian, Tara is an accomplished human resources professional who strives to increase productivity and enhance quality of work life for employees. She first discovered her passion for HR […]

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