Our Team

Brent Yax - President, COO

Brent A. Yax is the President and COO of Awecomm Technologies, he assumed these roles two years ago after serving as Awecomm’s VP of Customer Relations where he focused on designing programs to increase valuable offerings to new and existing customers.

Mr. Yax has previously served as a consultant specializing in the installation and implementation of automotive E.R.P. solutions, and the education of companies on proper data communication practices. Mr. Yax brings a wealth of knowledge in the design, implementation, and support of networks, high-end servers, and data centers. He came to Awecomm from CMI Competitive Solutions, Inc., in November 1999.

He is a Microsoft-certified Systems Engineer, a Certified Novell Engineer, and is currently completing industry recognized Linux certifications.


 

 

Chris Spiek - Vice President

Chris is a graduate of Central Michigan University, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems. In addition to his education, he has been employed in the ISP / Web Development industry for over six years.

After co-founding Elevate Creative Development, a web design and new media firm, in 2001, Chris joined the Awecomm team as a software engineer. He was promoted to Vice President in May of 2004.

His various skills include networking, multiplatform PC and Server support, and application development. Chris’ proficiency in many languages including ASP, Visual Basic, .NET, Javascript, and PHP, coupled with his clean UI design techniques has resulted in the delivery of many successful development projects.


 

 

Mark Leidlein - Director of Sales

Mark brings a range of experience in sales, marketing, management and IT to AWH. He has managed outside, national sales teams in both the service and manufacturing industries. He has also served as CIO for a large data center managing application development and support functions.

He holds an MBA in Marketing from Michigan State University and a BSA in Information Systems from the University of Michigan.

 

Jesse Woodruff - Systems Engineer

The experience that Jesse brings to Awecomm comes from working in multiple Data Centers in Southeastern Michigan.  His knowledge comes from working for a financial processing corporation, and a local ISP in which he has implemented security standards and managed hundreds of servers ranging in Solaris, Linux, and Microsoft platforms.
 
Jesse is a graduate from Computer Learning Centers and currently holds several Microsoft Certifications.  He is currenty working on Microsoft’s MCSE Certification.

   

 

     

Our Team