Eric Eley, Microsoft Certified Professional
706 548-9598, ext 1515
eric@cntdtech.com
Eric is a native of Athens, GA and holds an MIS degree from the University of Georgia. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf, building churches in Nicaragua, and spending time with his wife Sharla.
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Ren Buckland, Microsoft Certified Professional
(706) 548-9598, ext 1501
ren@cntdtech.com
Ren is a native of Atlanta, GA. He studied business at Florida State University in Tallahassee. Ren moved to Athens in 1994. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his wife Angela
and children Isabel, Josephine and Oliver.
[xbox tag: r0buck]
Davis Hipps, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
(706) 548-9598, ext 1502
davis@cntdtech.com
Davis is originally from Columbus, GA. He moved to Athens in 1993 to attend UGA, where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. He worked for Connected Technologies in 2000, before moving to North Carolina for three years. He came back to the Connected Tech team in October of 2003. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his wife, Angie, and their children, Daniel and Maggie, as well as playing guitar or bass with just about anyone who’ll let him.
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Mike Cowan
(706) 548-9598, ext 1555
mike@cntdtech.com
Mike is originally from Marietta, GA. He attended Georgia Southern University where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Music Theory and Composition. He and his wife, Suzanne, moved to Waco, Texas where they led worship at Bethany Chapel and were both teachers at St. Paul’s Episcopal School and Texas Christian Academy. Mike moved back to Georgia in 2000 and began working as a training and support consultant for Convergys Corporation in Atlanta, Ga. He started working with Connected Technologies in September of 2004. Mike is the worship pastor at Athens First Assembly of God. He is also co-founder of the Christian group Scarlet Snow. He has a daughter, Lily who is 4 years old.
[xbox tag: cunningham7474]
John Carden, Microsoft Certified Professional
(706) 548-9598, ext 1514
john@cntdtech.com
John is a native of Danville, GA and has lived in Georgia all his life. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 2003 with a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems. He joined Connected Technologies in February 2005 after working as a project coordinator with the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his wife, Morgan, playing golf, mountain biking, and listening to and talking about music.
[xbox tag: johnniedanville]
Josh Wentworth
(706) 548-9598, ext 1504
josh@cntdtech.com
Josh was born in Athens and grew up in Oglethorpe county. He began his career in IT directly out of high school with Custom Direct, a Maryland check printing company. Since then he has worked for companies ranging from cell phone support to Semantic Search Engine programming and from Baltimore down to Orlando. He joined Connected Technologies in March of 2006. Josh is also an enthusiastic martial artist who holds a 1st dan black belt in Taekwondo. He is currently engaged to Jennifer Driver.
Ron Howard
(706) 548-9598, ext 1505
ron@cntdtech.com
Ron was born in Farmer City, Ill. and moved to Georgia from Greenwood, SC in 1986. He joined Connected Technologies in October 2006 from a 4 year IT career at St. Mary’s Hospital. In his spare time he enjoys golf, listening to music, concerts, WWII and role playing pc games, and spending time with his wife Jessica. His favorite TV shows include: The Sopranos, The Shield, Miami Vice, and Forensic Files.
Wes Merrill
(706) 548-9598, ext 1503
wes@cntdtech.com
Wes is originally from Kansas, but he has lived in the Athens, GA area since he was 14 years old. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1995 with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Astronomy. Then he worked for UGA’s Terry College of Business as a member of their OIT Department for 9 years. During that time Wes met and married his wife, Elaine. Wes joined Connected Technologies in August of 2007. Wes enjoys reading, movies, sports, and playing games.
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