SimVentions'​ vision is to be a relationship-centered company focused on our employees, customers, and communities.

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Jennifer Bonney is the current VP Finance at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Jennifer was previously the Controller at BRTRC Federal Solutions from June 1996 to December 2019.

Jennifer Bonney has a Bachelor's degree in Public Accounting from [Loyola University Chicago](/org/loyola-university-chicago). Jennifer also has a BS in Accounting and Business/Management from the same school.

Their manager is Larry Root, CEO. Some of their coworkers include John Lysher - VP CSG, Matt Wilson - VP TSG, and Paul Gustavson - CTO.

Jennifer Bonney

Ryan Vanderwijst is the current CFO at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Ryan previously worked as a software and systems engineer at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems from June 2001 to May 2011.

Ryan Vanderwijst's educational career includes obtaining a Master of Business Administration - MBA from the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business, where they graduated Magna Cum Laude. Ryan also has a Bachelor of Science - BS in Management Information Systems and Economics from [West Virginia University](/org/west-virginia-university). Additionally, Ryan has a certification from the [Project Management Institute](/org/project-management-institute) in Project Management Professional (PMP).

Some of their coworkers include John Lysher - VP CSG, Matt Wilson - VP TSG, and George Hughes - SVP. Ryan Vanderwijst reports to Larry Root, CEO.

Ryan Vanderwijst

Joe Caliri is the current President at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Prior to this, they were with [General Dynamics](/org/general-dynamics) for two years as their Business Area Director. Before that, they spent two years as the Business Development Operations manager. Joe Caliri has been in the engineering and defense industry for over 20 years. Joe started their career at DSR in 1999 as a Program Manager and was there until GD acquired them in 2000. Joe has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from [Syracuse University](/org/syracuse-university).

Joe Caliri has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the [Florida Institute of Technology](/org/florida-institute-of-technology), a Certificate from The George Washington University School of Business, and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Technology Management from [Saint Leo University](/org/saint-leo-university). Joe also has certification from the Scrum Alliance in Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and from the Management and Strategy Institute in Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification. Finally, Joe Caliri has a certification from the [Project Management Institute](/org/project-management-institute) in Program Management Professional (PMP).

Some of their coworkers include Adam Vanderwijst - Director of HR, Steve Goss - SVP, and Matt Wilson - VP TSG. Joe Caliri reports to Larry Root, CEO.

Joe Caliri

Megan Shepherd is currently the COO at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Prior to this, they spent 12 years at [Booz Allen Hamilton](/org/booz-allen-hamilton), where they started as a Senior Associate and eventually became a Partner. Before that, they worked at Saucon Technologies as a Senior Consultant, and prior to that they were a Lead Developer and Senior Systems Analyst at BOC Gases. Megan began their career as an Associate Consultant at DMR Trecom Business Systems, and before that they were Technical Staff at Omni Services.

Megan Shepherd attended Mary Washington College, where they studied computer science and mathematics.

Megan Shepherd reports to Larry Root, CEO. They are on a team with Troy Sizemore - Director of Contracts, Steve Goss - SVP, and John Lysher - VP CSG.

Megan Shepherd

Jason Doering is currently the VP ASG at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Prior to this, they were a Test Analyst at CACI International Inc from February 2018 to July 2018. Before that, they were an ACNT Instructor at General Dynamics Information Technology from September 2017 to February 2018. Jason Doering served in the United States Navy from October 2011 to September 2017, where they were a Fire Controlman. In this role, they formulated and executed decisive plans in adverse environments to meet time sensitive requirements. Jason also supervised the operation and organizational maintenance of three full weapons systems and all ancillary combat systems equipment. Additionally, Jason Doering has experience with extensive network troubleshooting for IP based communications. Jason has also maintained accountability of multiple work centers worth over $100 million during overseas deployments. Jason Doering created a training program and managed the integration process for new members of the crew while they were in the Navy. Jason also created and managed a career development tracker for 15 sailors. Jason Doering was awarded the Letter of Commendation in 2015 and Navy Achievement Medal in 2015 and 2016. Jason was also selected as USS Wayne E. Meyer Junior Sailor of the Year for FY 2016. Prior to their time in the Navy, Jason Doering worked as a Customer Service Representative at [AT&T](/org/att) from March 2011 to October 2011.

Jason Doering's educational career includes a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from [Northwest Missouri State University](/org/northwest-missouri-state-university).

Jason Doering reports to Larry Root, CEO. Some of their coworkers include Paul Gustavson - CTO, George Hughes - SVP, and Randy Walker - Chief Engineer.

Jason Doering

Robert Fidler is the VP ECG at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Robert has over 20 years of experience in software engineering and has worked for several major companies, including INRANGE, [Bank of America](/org/bank-of-america), and iO Technologies, Inc. Robert has a wealth of experience in software development and systems programming, and they are an expert in software engineering principles and practices.

Robert Fidler's educational career includes a BS in Computer Science from [Randolph-Macon College](/org/randolph-macon-college) and an MS in Computer Science from the [University of Virginia](/org/university-of-virginia). Robert also holds a certification from the [Project Management Institute](/org/project-management-institute) in Project Management Professional (PMP).

They are on a team with Randy Walker - Chief Engineer, Matt Wilson - VP TSG, and George Hughes - SVP. Their manager is Larry Root, CEO.

Robert Fidler

Randy Walker is the Chief Engineer at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Randy has over 25 years of experience in the engineering field and has been with [SimVentions](/org/simventions) for over six years. Prior to joining [SimVentions](/org/simventions), Randy was the Technical Director at Vencore Inc. (formerly Qinetiq North America SSG) from April 2008 to March 2015. In this role, they provided technical direction and systems engineering leadership to a Division of 250+ employees across 12 programs. Randy also assisted customers with process and policy definition in the areas of Systems Engineering, Systems of Systems (SoS) Engineering, complex system integration, certification, and architecture development; authored 60-page White Paper and decision-support briefings on SoS management and engineering. Additionally, Randy developed a six-stage analysis and development methodology for automating processes; employed the methodology on over 10 projects. Randy also served as technical lead on a Knowledge Management software development project for Marine Corps customer that combined MS SharePoint 2010, web-services, and custom-coded (e.g., Java Script, JQuery, HTML) solutions; employed Agile project methodologies and tools. Furthermore, they performed as ‘war room’ (cross-functional analysis team) lead for US Army (USA)-US Marine Corps (USMC) Command and Control Situational Awareness (C2SA) Convergence and Marine Air Command and Control. Lastly, they supported business development activities as technical lead and principal author on proposals.

Randy Walker has a Ph.D. in Engineering Management & Systems Engineering from [Old Dominion University](/org/old-dominion-university), a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the [Naval Postgraduate School](/org/naval-postgraduate-school), and a Master of Science in Computer Science from the [Naval Postgraduate School](/org/naval-postgraduate-school). Randy also has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from San Diego State University. Randy is certified as a Scrum Master by the Scrum Alliance.

Randy Walker reports to Larry Root, CEO. They are on a team with Megan Shepherd - COO, Joe Caliri - President, and Paul Gatanis - CIO.

Randy Walker

Larry Root

Steve Goss

Scot Forry

Troy Sizemore

John Lysher

Paul Gatanis

George Hughes

Adam Vanderwijst

Paul Gustavson is the current CTO at [SimVentions](/org/simventions). Paul has previously worked as a Platform Builder at John Maxwell Team and SISO.

Paul Gustavson has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Old Dominion University, and a certification in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from [Ohio University](/org/ohio-university). Paul also has a certification from the Management and Strategy Institute in Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification, and a certification from IDEO U in Foundations in Design Thinking. Additionally, they have a certification from Lynda.com in CompTIA Security+ Cert Prep (SY0-401): The Basics, and a certification from the Scrum Alliance in Certified Scrum Master.

Paul Gustavson reports to Larry Root, CEO. They are on a team with George Hughes - SVP, Steve Goss - SVP, and Paul Gatanis - CIO.

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