Douglas Tesler

Douglas Tesler has over 20 years of experience in the field of information technology. Douglas'smost recent role was as a Solutions Engineer at Meriplex, which began in 2022. Prior to that, they worked as the Director of Information Technology at the Tennyson Center for Children from 2018 to 2022, where they were responsible for implementing new IT strategies and managing a budget of $650K. From 2017 to 2018, they served as the Director of Information Technology at Mad Dog Presents, a concert and event production company. Douglas was responsible for designing and implementing IT systems for event productions. Before that, they worked as an IT Manager and Project Manager at Trapp Technology from 2015 to 2017, where they led a team through an acquisition and merger process. From 2007 to 2015, they held the position of Director of IT Operations at ITonCommand, where they managed a team responsible for delivering customer requirements. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Systems Engineer/Technical Engineer at ITonCommand from 1998 to 2007, and as a Consultant at Conagra Brands from 1997 to 1998. Douglas began their career as a Systems Administrator at PwC in 1996 and as a PC Technician at Inso Corporation and Clark University in the mid-1990s.

Douglas Tesler received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Management Information Systems (MIS) from the University of Vermont, completing their studies from 1989 to 1993. Douglas then pursued a Certified Novell Engineer certification from Clark University, which they obtained between 1994 and 1995. Prior to their university education, they attended Tenafly High School, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.

Additionally, Douglas Tesler holds several certifications, including an ITIL® Foundation CPD certification obtained in July 2018 from AXELOS Global Best Practice. Douglas also obtained certifications from Novell, including Certified Netware Engineer (CNE), Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS). The specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.