Jay Troutman, President
Jay holds a position of respected leadership in Hospitality
based on more than 30 years of stewardship of the industry’s
software and business technology needs. Jay’s emphasis
on valuing human relationships and developing innovative
new
software solutions resulted in 100% loyalty from Aptech's
750 users and directorships for Jay on several Boards both
inside and outside the hotel industry.
Jay started Aptech while a student at Cornell University
studying Industrial Engineering and Electrical Engineering.
He continued to build the business during his spare time while
holding engineering management positions with USX (formerly
U.S. Steel). Jay and his wife Margo are the parents of 7 children
and live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Kathleen A. Gallagher C.P.A. , Senior Director of
Operations
With a BS in education from Slippery Rock University, a BS
in accounting from the University of Pittsburgh, Kathleen
also has 19 years of accounting and finance experience in
computerized accounting, business applications, development,
installations, and customer support. Kathleen has been with
Aptech Computer Systems for ten years and manages product
development and customer satisfaction.
Donald J. Parker, Director of Research
and Development
Donald began at Aptech in 1982 after receiving his BS from
Pennsylvania State University and is responsible for solution
development and programming. Don has extensive experience
with third-party system interfaces
and is credited with engineering data conversion protocols
to many strategic corporate applications for the seamless
exchange of information between systems.
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Jill E. Wilder, Vice President
Jill is instrumental in creating Aptech’s vision for
the future and focuses her attention on ensuring that the
company’s product direction applies the most advanced
technologies available. She oversees the company’s
product development and design teams, as well as the Customer
Support and Sales and Marketing departments.
Calling on 20 years’ experience in computerized accounting
and business applications, Jill directs Aptech’s day-to-day
operations in the U.S. including all financial and administrative
activity. As Aptech’s first director of operations,
Jill helped define company training certifications and implementation.
Prior to joining Aptech, Ms. Wilder was on the accounting
staff at the Longue Vue Club where she supervised financial
reporting for the Pittsburgh-based country club. She is a
former president of the Hotel Financial and Technology Professionals
(HFTP) Pittsburgh Chapter, and earned a BS/BA in administrative
management from Robert Morris College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Cam Troutman, Director of Sales
Cam Troutman joined Aptech in 2001 with five years of experience
in technology sales and marketing. He holds a BS degree
in engineering from Pennsylvania State University and directs
new account development.
Sam Costa, Director of Customer Service and Support
Educated at Robert Morris College and Pennsylvania State
University, Sam has 12 years experience with Aptech Computer
Systems and is responsible for installations, training,
system upgrades and testing. He also oversees Aptech’s
extensive customer support department and specializes in
the functionality of Aptech's back office and business
intelligence applications.
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