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Board Of Directors
OFFICERS:
President
Dave Heric (Term Ending 2011)
DataSite Northwest
12000 N.E. 8th, #100
Bellevue, WA 98005
Phone: 425-455-1198
Fax: 425-451-3872
Cell: 425-766-2973
dheric@datasitenw.com
Liaison: TG14
Dave Heric has over 24 years experience in the data protection and records management industry. A co-founder and President of DataSite Northwest in 1993 Dave and his partners established DataSite Business Archives in 2002. The DataSite companies provide media vault protection, hard copy records management and secure shredding solutions to the Greater Puget Sound region. A long-time PRISM member, Dave also assisted in the development and marketing of a vault specific suite of software tools. As Senior Consultant Dave served numerous fledgling and established data vault operations in developing their service offering. Dave lives in Shoreline, Washington with his wife Cindy. They have two children Heidi and Christopher.
Vice President
Chris Pearson (Term Ending 2011)
Vanguard Archives
3900 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60653
Phone: 773-268-6713
Fax: 773-268-5638
Cell: 773-837-2700
chris@vanguardarchives.com
Liaison: TG4
Chris Pearson is President of Vanguard Archives. With facilities in Chicago, St. Charles and Franklin Park, Illinois, Vanguard is a full-service records management company that offers scanning, vaulting, hardcopy storage and shredding services to approximately 600 clients. Prior to Joining Vanguard, Chris was a Vice President in mergers & acquisitions with J.P. Morgan & Co., with management responsibility for a group of 30 M&A professionals. During his tenure with J.P. Morgan he resided for several years in each of New York, Hong Kong and London. Chris is a graduate of New York University, where he received a degree in finance and international business management.
Secretary/Treasurer
David J. Rehmus (Term Ending 2012)
DataSafe, LLC
3725 Thirlane Rd.
Roanoke, VA 24019
Phone: 540-362-0494
Fax: 540-362-0108
Cell: 540-588-2200
drehmus@datasafe-va.com
Liaison: TG8
Dave Rehmus purchased DataSafe, LLC in 2000. As a “serial entrepreneur” Dave has extensive international experience in Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations. DataSafe has expanded to a full-service records management company serving the geographically challenged western-Virginia market. Dave served as Committee Chair for the 2004 PRISM conference, was a speaker in 2003 and has been active in the organization since 2001. DataSafe is also an original member of the NRC. “The opportunity to serve on the Board would allow me to give something back to an organization that helped develop our company. I knew nothing about the industry five years ago and I cannot overstate how important PRISM and its members were to helping us learn, expand, and prosper. ” In “past lives”, Dave received his BA from Cornell and MBA from Stanford. Trained as an investment banker, he worked in finance for the 2nd-wealthiest family in the United States and then the Walt Disney Company before jettisoning those more-promising careers for the vagaries of entrepreneurship. First he joined a venture-backed entertainment startup in Los Angeles. Ultimately he was head of Asian sales for the company and lived in Tokyo and Hong Kong. Leveraging his extensive entertainment experience, he moved on to a sports/swimming products firm where he was an investor and CFO. Dave and his wife Suzy co-own DataSafe and they have a thirteen-year-old son.
Immediate Past President
Dennis Barnedt (Term Ending 2010)
Access Information Management
205 Main St. Suite E
Pleasanton, CA 94566
Phone: 925-461-5352
Fax: 925-461-7402
Cell: 650-906-0776
dbarnedt@accesscig.com
Liaison: TG7
Dennis E. Barnedt III is Founder and CEO of Access Information Management based in Pleasanton, CA and CEO of the OASIS Group based in Dublin Ireland. Over the past five years Access and OASIS have completed over 25 acquisitions in the United Sates and Europe, becoming a leading records management company with Branches in 13 major cities/regions and 3 countries. Access and OASIS provides hard copy records management, media vault protection, secure shredding and digital solutions. Dennis has over 15 years of experience in the commercial records management industry, having held senior executive positions with First American Records Management (FARM), Iron Mountain, and Archive America, prior to founding Access in 2004 and acquiring OASIS in 2009. Dennis is a long-time PRISM member and member of ARMA International. He lives in Incline Village, Nevada and Dublin Ireland with his wife Pamela and five sons.
DIRECTORS:
Frank Albi (Term Ending 2011)
Business Information Solutions
2201 Spring Grove Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45214
Phone: 513-721-3453 ext.401
Fax: 513-562-8925
Cell : 513-403-8887
ceo@721-file.com
Liaison : TG1
Frank is the founder and owner-operator of Business Information Solutions, Inc. (BIS) in Cincinnati. A native of Denver, Frank graduated of the University of Colorado in Boulder from which he earned a BA in 1969 and a MA in 1977. In 1980, Frank introduced commercial records storage to Cincinnati when he opened the region’s first off-site storage facility. Before that, he was the Computer Security Administrator for Federated Department Stores, Data Security Officer at Seattle-First National Bank, and Police Specialist at Battelle Seattle Research Center. Frank’s career began as a police officer in Boulder, where he was a graduate student in sociology. Frank has been a member of PRISM (formerly ACRC) since 1984. Frank is proud of the fact he has attended EVERY Annual Conference since he joined the association. In 2001 and again in 2007, he was recognized with PRISM’s “Volunteer of the Year Award”. He has served on PRISM’s Nominating Committee and Member Services Committee, which he chaired for three years. Frank has also served on the Annual Conference Task Group and is Chair of PRISM’s 2009 Annual Conference. Frank has presented and moderated several PRISM Annual Conference educational sessions on a number of industry topics. He has also been a member of ARMA, DPMA, and the EDP Auditors Association. As an active member of the Chamber of Commerce, Frank served on a variety of committees including its Small Business Advisory Group, which he chaired for four years. As an outspoken activist for the interests of small business, Frank was elected as a delegate to the last White House Conference on Small Business and later served on the Small Business Advisory Committee convened by U.S. Representative Steve Chabot a member of the House Subcommittee on Small Business. Frank is a Trustee for Cincinnati Works and the Dan Beard Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Other boards service includes the Hamilton County (Ohio) Department of Human Services, the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Center for Excellence, and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce.
Philip Britton (Term Ending 2010)
Crown Worldwide Holdings Ltd.
Suite 2001, MassMutual Tower
38 Gloucester Road
Wanchai
Hong Kong
Phone: 852-2528-6111
Fax: 852-2528-0177
Cell: 852-9268-3787
pbritton@crownworldwide.com
Liaison: TG2AS
Marked by over 15 years of service to the industry, Philip holds a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the information management industry. As Crown's Group Vice President of Records Management, Philip's main responsibility is the overseeing of Crown Records Management's current 111 locations across more than 50 countries. Another important aspect of his role is to share best practices such as Health & Safety, customer feedback procedures and operational efficiencies, including ISO processes and management center security systems. One of his most challenging roles is the starting up of new opportunities and facilities in new countries for Crown. Philip, an English National, currently lives and is based in Hong Kong. He holds a BA Hons from the University of London and was appointed to fill a vacancy on the PRISM International Board of Directors in 2006. Philip's strengths lie in his accumulated knowledge of doing business across cultures and countries. His passion in life, apart from the records management industry, is travel; on average he travels 135,000 air miles per year.
Eugene Gibney (Term Ending 2011)
Wincanton Records Management
Unit 100, Northwest Business Park Ratoath Rd.
Blanchardstown, Dublin 15
Ireland
Phone: 353-1-812-9800
Fax: 353-1-812-9836
Cell: 353-866-091-246
eugene.gibney@wincantonrm.ie
Liaison: TG5
Eugene joined Rogers Group Storage in Dublin as Managing Director in 1997. Prior to joining the company, Eugene had over 20 years experience managing a diverse range of businesses in Ireland and in the UK. In 1998, Eugene put in place a strong management team and re-launched the business under Data & Records Management, which resulted in the significant growth of the business in all sectors - Document Storage, Media Vault Storage, File Management and Consultancy Services. Data & Records Management were acquired by Wincanton Plc and are now trading in the UK and Ireland as Wincanton Records Management. Eugene has been a strong supporter of Prism having attending all International and most European Prism conferences over the last 10 years. Eugene now serves as Chairman of Wincanton Records.
Vance Goss (Term Ending 2012)
Brazos Records Storage
P.O. Box 9148
College Station, TX 77842
Phone: 979-774-6186
Fax: 979-774-1383
Cell: 979-255-3456
vgoss@brazosrecordstorage.com
Liaison: TG12
Victor Hernandez (Term Ending 2011)
Safe Data Resources
Ave. Zomeyucan #4/Col. San Antonio
Zomeyucan/Naucalpan de Juarez
Estado de Mexico 53750
Mexico
Phone: 52-55-5257-3910
Fax: 52-55-557-3911
Cell: 52-55-5109-0146
victorhern@safedata.com.mx
Liaison: TG10
After being involved in real estate development for almost 20 years, Victor Hernandez founded Safe Data Resources in 1995. The company is dedicated to records management in Mexico City. Safe Data Resources also provides media vault services, imaging, destruction and consulting. Victor has been the operations head of the company and has developed all operating procedures and the basis for the company’s software. Safe Data Resources has been ISO 9000 certified for the last 5 years and has expanded to 7 locations in Mexico City, Monterrey and Guadalajara. Safe Data Resources has been a member of PRISM almost since the start of the company. Victor has participated in most annual conferences since then, as well as on the publications task force the last few years. He became the chairman of that task group in 2008. He is responsible for the creation of the Spanish language version of the PRISM International membership application and the Spanish translation of the Disaster Recovery Workbook for PRISM International. He has promoted the creation of an association of records management companies in Mexico and has participated as a volunteer in the Mexican Rural Development Foundation and as a director in the International Christian Union of Business Executives.
Lori Palmer (Term Ending 2012)
REB Storage Systems International
4556 W. Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60639
TOLLFREE: 800-252-5955
PHONE: 978-371-5800
FAX: 978-371-1801
lpalmer@rebsteel.com
Liaison: Corp. Partner Council
Lori Palmer is Executive Vice President for REB Storage Systems International. Currently in her 27th year with REB, her responsibilities include overseeing sales and marketing for REB. She is involved in direct customer sales internationally, which include design and layout for all types of Records Storage Facilities. Her association affiliations include Past Board Member of AMSA (American Moving and Storage Association), Past President and Past Chairman of the Board for the ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators), Chicago Chapter. Currently serves on the Strategic Planning, Membership, and Networking Committees of PRISM International. She is also active in ISS, SSA, IFMA and several other associations. Lori enjoys golf, tennis and boating.
Ryan Puliz
Puliz Records Management
1095 Standard Street
Reno, Nevada 89506
PHONE: 775.785.2365 x1120
Fax: 775.785.2369
Cell: 775.544.5329
ryanpuliz@puliz.com
Liaison: TG9
Ryan Puliz is the General Manager and Partner of Puliz Records Management in Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada. He is in the third generation of the Puliz family business which also includes, moving and storage, records storage, document destruction, and mobile storage units SAM (store and move). Ryan is the Vice Chairman of the planning committee for the 2009 PRISM conference and will be the Chairman for the 2010 conference in Reno, NV. He holds a bachelors degree in Business Management and is a member of ARMA, NAID, and PRISM.
Natasha Rawley (Term Ending 2010)
Archive Document Data Storage
72 Waterside Trading Centre
Trumpers Way
London, W7 2QD United Kingdom
Phone: 44 - 208-574-3987
Fax: 44 - 208-574-2713
Cell: 44-7989-383-524
Email: nr@archivestorage.net
Liaison: TG2EU
Natasha Rawley is the founder and Managing Director of Archive Document Data Storage based in London, England. Natasha began her work through the family business and gained years of experience in the sales and service operations industry before forming Archive Document Data Storage five years ago. ADDS provides a holistic approach to Record Management by providing a host of services to all their customers. For the past 18 months Natasha has served as a volunteer on the PRISM international European Regulatory Task Group. Her contributions have included close monitoring of vital accords and directives within the EU environment that will affect our industry and our customers. Natasha’s education history consists of BA (Hons) Media Production, BA (Hons) Business studies and is currently on the International Open University MBA program.
Jim Teske (Term Ending 2012)
RecordMax USA
P.O. Box 9990
Brimingham, AL 35220
Phone: 205-422-4675
Fax: 205-856-7566
Cell: 205-422-4675
jim@recordmax.com
Liaison: TG7, TG16
Jim Teske is currently President of RecordMax USA, LLC with records centers or affiliates in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. Mr. Teske is a 20 year practitioner in the records and information management profession and is based in Birmingham, Alabama. For the last fifteen years, Jim has held senior management positions with several leading information storage businesses and related technology companies. He has been a member of ARMA International (Association of Records Mgrs. and Administrators) since 1985 and has been affiliated with PRISM International (Professional Records & Information Services Management) since 1989.
Assistant Secretary/ TG13 Chair
Neal Goldman (Term Ending 2012)
Iron Mountain Inc.
745 Atlantic Ave., 10th Fl.
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617-535-4906
Fax: 617-357-4604
Cell : 617 686 5610
neal.goldman@ironmountain.com
Liaison: TG3, TG6
As vice president of industry relations for Iron Mountain, Neal leads the Company’s active involvement in strategic trade associations and charters government relations. Neal has spent nearly 30 years in the records and information management industry and has been an active association member since 1989. He has previously served the association as vice president and as chairman of the government relations committee. Before joining Iron Mountain, Neal was the owner and president of AllSafe Archives in Boston, which he sold to the Pierce Leahy in 1998. As a former small business owner himself, Neal uniquely understands the needs and requirements of both the smaller member organizations, as well as the multi-national members of the association. He is committed to being a voice for both. In addition to his long-term commitment to PRISM, Neal sits on the Board of Directors for Danvers Bank in Massachusetts and serves as the Chairman of the North Shore Anti-Defamation League Advisory Board, an organization that recognized him as a “Community Leader of the Year
Assistant Secretary/ TG15 Liaison
Gail Bisbee (Term Ending 2012)
Confidential Records Management
P.O. Box 3495
New Bern, NC 28564
Phone: 252-633-1348
Fax: 252-636-2007
Cell 252-635-0270
Email: gbisbee@crmi-online.com
Liaison: TG15
Gail Bisbee is CEO/Owner of Confidential Records Management, Inc. Her experience as a professional registered nurse with over 19 years of experience as a manager, consultant and trainer have allowed her business to focus on health care as a critical vertical market. She is a member of the PRISM International Annual Conference Committee and a member of ARMA International, AHIMA, and numerous other health care associations and contingency planning groups. She is a consultant to the commercial information management industry and the health care industry on the subject of HIPAA and in 1999 she received the Sam Walton Business Leader Award sponsored by the Wal-Mart Foundation.
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Phone: 919-771-0657
Fax: 919-771-0457
www.prismintl.org
Executive Director
Jim Booth
Cell: 919-696-7754
Email: Jim@prismintl.org
Deputy Executive Director
Melissa Burton
Email: melissa@prismintl.org
Director of Finance
Wendy Gordon
Email: wendy@prismintl.org
Director of Marketing
Kathy Lewis
Email: klewis@prismintl.org
Administrative Assistant
Sam Autry
Email: sam@prismintl.org
Director of Membership Development
John Ulmer
865-330-3533
Email: john@prismintl.org
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