Kevin Raubenolt, Vice President, Professional Services

An accomplished IT leader, Kevin oversees the company’s Professional Services practice, helping customers modernize and automate, as well as enabling digital transformation to deliver true value to their users and organizations.

Kevin joined Advizex in 2016 as National Practice Director before becoming Vice President, Professional Services in 2019. As National Practice Director, he oversaw several nationwide practices, including IT Modernizations, the Oracle Business Unit, ServiceNow, and Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery.

Matt Garito, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary

Matt is a results-oriented leader, with extensive experience in financial operations, strategic planning, business analytics, cash management and mergers and acquisitions.

Cindy Manley, Vice President of Operations

Cindy is a highly skilled operations professional experienced in process improvement, team building, partner relationship management, contract negotiation, and cost reduction. She ensures the Advizex product business runs efficiently, providing structure, process direction, and support to a variety of teams to better enable them to serve customers. She also serves as the Advizex expert on the inner workings of the IT channel business.

Chris Miller, Chief Technology Officer

Leveraging his over 20 years of experience as a diverse technical architect, Chris joined a technology firm as a senior consultant for 6 years prior to joins the Advizex team as a presales architect in 2011. Chris has been helping customers solve business problems and assisting customers with aligning IT and business strategy to produce beneficial business outcomes.

Kurt Schnieders, Chief Operating Officer

Kurt Schnieders has worked internationally for over 35 years providing executive leadership, business strategy and technology solution delivery across multi-cultural landscapes. Kurt brings a deep understanding of the retail and financial services sectors as he served as CIO for Dick’s Sporting Goods, L Brands and ING Latin America. Having been a customer for 15 years prior, Kurt has long been an advocate of Advizex’s experience, superior customer care and technical abilities.

C.R. Howdyshell, President

C.R. Howdyshell is an accomplished executive with a proven track record of building strong teams, while establishing excellent customer and partner relationships to exceed business goals.

Since joining the company in 2003, C.R. has led several technology initiatives broadening the Advizex value proposition to our customers.