Mr. Vagenas was the owner of ACTS Consulting, Inc., a technology consulting company that had worked with Bay Area businesses, both small and large, for over 15 years.  Prior to that he worked for Wells Fargo Bank and Golden Grain Co. in IT Operations, Programming, Network Administration, and Management.

Mr. Vagenas’ extensive experience includes:

• Programming on mainframe systems in 1972 while pursuing a degree in Computer Science.

• Supervising Wells Fargo Bank’s fledgling Credit Card computer operations in the late 70’s.

• Managing Wells Fargo’s Credit Card IT department, mailroom and supply department with a multi-million dollar budget for a department of supervisors and staff.

• Installing the first PC-based network in Wells Fargo’s Credit Card Division in the mid-80’s.

• Managing networks in 5 locations around the country for Golden Grain, for which he wrote an article in the 1995 LAN Times magazine for innovative solutions to multiple location networks.

• Consulting with Wells Fargo for the First Interstate Bank acquisition, the Branch Loan Doc printing system and Y2K network remediation.

• Working as an IT Consultant for numerous customers with ACTS Consulting, Inc.

Mr. Vagenas brings a perspective unique among IT professionals- to see all of a customer’s needs, understand their budgets, and develop long term partnerships with them.