Team Quality

With over 20 years of experience as CEO of Quality Group of Companies, Chad has diversified Quality into a multi-faceted organization with mission-critical real estate development as the primary business. Chad took a leadership position from his father, James L. Williams in 1988 and refocused Quality from the automobile industry towards real estate. Since taking the leadership, Quality has expanded to include a multi-state property portfolio built around the development of special-use mission-critical facilities.

As Quality's national mission-critical portfolio grew, QGC began the acquisition and development of mission-critical data centers. The primary focus and strategy was designed around building a national presence for providing world-class highly secured, highly redundant facilities. The 2005 purchase of e^deltacom served as a catalyst for the foundation of Quality Technology Services, today, QualityTech, has a national footprint of 11 data center facilities combined with world-class managed service offerings and state-of-the-art facility infrastructure. QualityTech currently employs approximately 300 people nationally and owns/operates/manages in excess of 2 million square feet of special use facilities in seven states.

Mark has more than 20 years of leadership experience building and managing technology operations. He began his career at Electronic Data Systems (EDS), a world-class provider of technology services and quickly moved into leadership roles.

An accomplished corporate strategist, he has a history of building and growing successful organizations, including the technology division of a $15 billion financial institution, First National Bank of Omaha; a technology services company, First National Technology Solutions; and a nationally-based technology managed services company, Quality Technology Services.

As President of First National Technology Solutions, Mark restructured and grew a technology services company into profitability in the first year and increased revenue 400% in the first four years. This company quickly became known as a leading data center provider for the Midwest.

Currently, Mark is the President of Quality Technology Services (QualityTech) and is quickly transforming QualityTech into a leading managed service and data center provider. Under Mark's leadership, QualityTech has outperformed projections and become recognized as a leading national provider of managed services and data center facilities.

Mark received his business degree from Wayne State College in 1986 and was named Outstanding Business Alumni in 2003. He has been a technology-board advisor for many educational institutions and a board member for a homeless shelter for the last four years.

As Executive Vice President of Marketing, Dan is responsible for developing and implementing strategic marketing initiatives company wide. His strong sales and leadership skills have proven to be instrumental in establishing QualityTech as a world-class managed services and IT infrastructure company. Prior to joining QualityTech in 2005, Dan served as National Sales Manager for First National Technology Solutions, where he was instrumental in creating their Mainframe Outsourcing practice bringing the company over $20 Million in contracted new business over 3 years. Dan brings more than 17 years of experience in sales and the development of engineering solutions including designing technical architecture for mainframe and open systems storage; capacity planning and performance management.

Dan holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Bellevue University.

Shelagh was promoted to Executive Vice President of Sales in 2008, prior to this promotion; she served as the general manager for QualityTech East. As a former Globix employee, Shelagh transitioned to QualityTech in 2006, when Quality purchased Globix Hosting LLC (Globix). Over the past 2 years, she has successfully lead QualityTech's east coast sales to continued growth and helped lead a successful migration of almost 100 colocation and managed service customers.

Ms. Montgomery brings more than 10 years of technology sales and management experience to QualityTech. Prior to joining Globix in 2004, Ms. Montgomery was the New York sales manager for Digex Inc, a subsidiary of MCI Telecommunications. She also managed the New York sales team for PSINet, Inc.

Shelagh holds a master's degree from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.

As Chief Operations Officer, Brian provides technology leadership for IT infrastructure, product development and data center operations. He oversees operational functions throughout the company and designs and implements programs that strengthen the company's processes and increases efficiency. Brian is responsible for service delivery, technical operations, operations service center, customer support, carrier management and Program Management.

With more than 16 years of experience, Brian has worked in various sales and engineering positions for several of the nations top technology company's. Brian's experience working with large organizations and systems around the world, affords him an intimate understanding of the importance of performance and capacity through analytics, monitoring and reporting, making him invaluable to the QualityTech organization.

Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Bellevue University.

Jay has worked in the accounting profession since 1983. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from MidAmerica Nazarene University in 1980 and his Masters of Business Administration from Kansas University in 1983. After working in controller and chief financial officer positions in private companies until 1992, he then worked for nine years in a public accounting firm performing financial audits, tax preparation and other accounting related consulting services. Ketterling joined Quality Group of Companies in 2001 and is currently responsible for overseeing the accounting and financial systems of the company. His duties also include financial reporting and serving as liaison with Quality's outside CPA firms for corporate tax and audit preparation services.

Ketterling is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and has served as treasurer for various nonprofit organizations, as well as several state and federal political campaigns.

Shirley Goza joined Quality Group of Companies in 2004 as Director of the Quality Mock Trial facility. In 2006, she expanded her role to General Counsel and Director of Quality Litigation Services. Shirley has over 20 years of experience as a practicing attorney and law professor. Prior to joining Quality, she was a partner with the law firm Shook, Hardy & Bacon where she garnered national attention by winning a high profile whistleblower case that was highlighted in the National Law Journal's report on major verdicts.

Shirley received her law degree, with honors, in 1982. In addition to a robust litigation practice, she taught Civil Procedure, Complex Litigation, Advanced Litigation Drafting and Legal Research and Writing at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Law. She also taught Torts II as a visiting professor at the University of Kansas School of Law. Shirley has been published on a number of topics and has received a number of awards, including, Who's Who of American Women. Shirley is also involved in a variety of charitable activities, including, the University of Kansas National Merit Scholarship Fundraiser, University of Kansas Law School Alumni Association Board of Directors, Chairperson, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Auction, and the Women's Employment Network.