IJIS Institute Members Elect New Board of Directors

Ashburn, VA, (August 13, 2013). The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security welcomes four new Board of Directors members. The IJIS Institute’s members, composed of 150 information technology companies, have elected the following new directors to serve a 3-year term:

• John Leonard, Vice President of Sales, MCM Technology
• Joseph D. Rozek, II, Executive Director, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, Microsoft Corporation
• Kay Stephenson, Co-founder, President & CEO, Datamaxx Group, Inc.
• Bob Turner, President, CommSys

Steve Ambrosini, executive director of the IJIS Institute said, “We are especially pleased with the election of the four new directors, all of whom are experienced executives in the information technology industry with substantial knowledge of the justice, public safety, and homeland security missions. We look forward to their direction and guidance on the strategic interests of the Institute.”

At its first meeting, the Board elected Michael Davis, Appriss, as the new Chairman of the Board and elected David Usery, URL Integration, as the new Vice Chairman. George Cruser, IBM, continues as Treasurer, while Matthew D’Alessandro, Motorola Solutions, was elected as Secretary. The four officers and an at-large member, Kay Stephenson, DataMaxx Group, along with executive director Steve Ambrosini, will serve on the Executive Committee of the Board.