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Principal Partner - President
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Jim Keck is currently the Managing Partner of the Staffing Solutions Division at SPSI. Jim was the original founder of SPSI in 1987 and was involved in the technical side of the business before taking on the role of President in 1996. Prior to SPSI, Jim was a technical consultant at Computer Methods, Inc. and Harris Data before going independent for 5 years. His technical consulting covered the entire range of IBM Mid-Range systems integrating and implementing most major software packages along with custom software development.
Jim received an AA degree in Liberal Arts from Concordia College and enlisted in the US Army in 1973. His Army duties included training as an air defense missile mechanic for the Vulcan system, Battalion Field Operations and Battalion Legal Clerk. He received the Army Commendation Medal for his service. After his military service, Jim used the GI Bill to attend MBTI to get a certificate in Computer Science which allowed him to gain employment as a consultant.
Jim and his wife reside in Wauwatosa where they raised their 3 children. A lifelong sports junkie, Jim remains active playing softball, basketball, soccer and golf.
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Tim Casey began his career in information technology at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in the late 1980's when open outcry trading was migrating to online systems. He earned a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Elmhurst College.
In 1998 Tim was hired by SPSI as a Sr. Account Executive for the network and infrastructure services area. Tim then took on the responsibility of reorganizing and developing the Business software solution offering NAVISION, now a Microsoft Business Solution ®. After a several successful implementations the Navision practice grew by over 100% in less than two years.
Tim left SPSI to join the ranks of a current strategic partner of SPSI: Virchow Krause & Co., a top 20 CPA and consulting firm. He provided information technology consulting services to mid sized companies, financial institutions and city and government organizations. Areas of expertise include: data security needs analysis, hardware and software asset management, information technology planning, network architecture, and system design and selection.
In March of 2003 Tim rejoined SPSI to carry forward the SPSI mission of solving our customers' business challenges by delivering technology and consulting services for mid sized companies.
Tim and his wife and three sons reside in Wauwatosa WI.
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Chris Allen is our Senior Account Manager at SPSI. Chris devotes much of his attention on Hardware and Software as well as Managed Client Services. Much of his time is spent building new customer relationships as well as working with existing customers and taking a consultative approach to customers needs.
Chris has over 12 years experience in Networking hardware and software. Prior to joining SPSI Chris was the lead consultant for hardware and software requirements for the largest bank in the state of Wisconsin. After his consulting work, Chris began forming his own client relationships within the state of Wisconsin including many in the "Fortune 500" annual listings.
In addition to his IT experience, Chris is also well versed in the Telecommunication industry and Wireless/RF Technology needs for a variety of industries.
Chris resides in the western suburbs. He enjoys hunting and fishing and is an all around outdoorsman.
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