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Trusted leadership in Texas
Since 1982 Xvand's core leadership has pioneered innovative IT solutions in Texas. After two decades of working with Fortune 500 companies,
Is
Utility
®
was created to empower businesses of all sizes with the same "big company" IT Consulting and Remote PC support benefits for a fraction of the cost - helping them achieve new levels of business power.
Our Leadership
President. Co-founder and principal investor.
"The 21st Century business person doesn‘t have time to deal
with IT. We make information technology (IT) as
simple as flipping on a switch".
Victor Grinshtein co-founded Xvand Technology Corporation in 2000 in order to bring Fortune 500 enterprise information systems to small and mid-size orgnizations at an affordable price. In 1982, he founded Microcomputer Power, Inc. became one of the leading system integrators for Fortune 500 companies and governmental agencies in Texas. By 1995 Microcomputer Power, Inc grew to $80 million in annual revenue. In May 1995 he merged the company with AmeriData/GE Capital Information Technology (GE CITS)in order to improve customer service coverage nationally and internationally.
He stayed with GE CITS till June of 1998. Utilizing General Electrics resources the South Texas Region grew to $180 million in annual revenue and became the most profitable branch in the organization. Mr. Grinshtein earned his Masters Degree in Mathematics from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
Chief Technology Officer
"Our on-demand platform enables our customers to adapt
instantly to changing business conditions without
having to invest and reinvest in IT."
Mr. Gutman is the leading architect of
Is
Utility
®
and is responsible for applications development for Xvand‘s clients. Alex began working as a programmer for Microcomputer Power, Inc. in October 1992, and by 1995 was promoted to the position of MIS manager. He was instrumental in creating an innovative system for improving customer productivity and satisfaction. After the acquisition, Alex continued with GE CITS as MIS manager and Senior Applications Consultant until August 2000.
Mr. Gutman is a Microsoft-Certified Applications Developer, Microsoft-Certified Systems Engineer and Database Administrator, Oracle-Certified DBA developer, and Accredited Compaq and IBM System Engineer. He earned Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from Kiev State University.
VP of Technology. Co-founder and investor
"We help small and mid-sized business compete in today‘s technology-driven market by providing enterprise-level IT solutions
at a price they can afford."
Mr. Sherman is the leading architect of communications systems for
Is
Utility
®
and is responsible for wide area networking. Andrey began working as a Computer Engineer for AmeriData/GE CITS in 1996, and was promoted to System Engineer in 1998. Mr. Sherman continued with GE CITS as Senior System Engineer and Enterprise Consultant until 2000.
Mr. Sherman is a Microsoft-Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Cisco-Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Accredited Compaq and IBM System Engineer, and HP Star and Open View Certified Professional. He earned Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from Moscow Institute of Computer Technology.