Provato’s Story &
Who We Are

Jeff is the President and Managing Director of Provato. Armed with an extensive background in IT leadership, IT Strategic Planning, Project Management and Software Development, he believes that technology is a key differentiator for all organizations both large and small, and has a passion to help companies adapt to the ever-changing technology landscape.

Dan leads the technical team as the Technology Director at Provato. He has nearly 25 years of experience architecting complex enterprise solutions, and leading technology and application development teams. Recently, Dan has been focused on helping customers with cloud strategy and migration, application modernization, and DevOps.

John co-leads the business development team at The Provato Group, leveraging over 25 years of hands-on direct sales experience with technology services, specifically as it relates providing on-demand IT consulting and project resources.

Mike co-leads the business development team at The Provato Group, and has over 25 years of professional services, project services and staffing experience. Mike has worked with all types of clients from mid-market to enterprise, and has been with the Provato Group since its inception in 2010.

Josh is a Senior Application Developer with over a decade of professional experience with ASP.NET. Josh leads the way on projects involving heavy development and database solutions.

Henry is a Junior Developer that works as part of our Application Development team to develop programs by updating, repairing, modifying and expanding existing software and generic applications. He specializes in support for .NET applications.

Eric works with business leadership of all shapes, sizes, and maturity levels to ideate and map out strategies for realistic and scalable growth. These strategies are accompanied by actionable recommendations for marketing and sales teams, which are informed by his 16 year track record of success in digital marketing, sales and marketing enablement, conversion, and awareness building smart practices.

Patrick is a UI Architect at Provato. He endeavors to create effective UI experiences for clients and their end-users, leveraging his knowledge in the implementation of various CMS, CRM and ecommerce platforms.

Wes is a Solutions Architect with over 20 years in the IT industry. Wes has deep experience with Microsoft Azure, Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), physical and virtual server configuration and administration, cloud migrations, and DevOps.

Craig is a boots on the ground account manager. With over 25 years of experience working with desktop and web applications along with various site design and content management systems. He brings his wealth of knowledge to the table when working with new and existing clients. As the saying goes, he knows a thing or two, because he’s seen a thing or two.

Brian works across many different areas within digital commerce including project discovery, consulting, data flow, and integrations.

Mike is a Senior Technical Recruiter with over 6 years of full cycle recruiting experience. He believes that recruiters have the most important role in any candidates job search by connecting them with positions/companies that reflect their interests and career path.

Abbey is an experienced Project Administrator helping manage projects for web design and development. She is also an experienced Data Analyst involved in transforming and migrating data for ERP and eCommerce solutions.

Mike is a seasoned software development leader with over 20 years of experience helping teams build smart, effective solutions across government, finance, and retail. He’s passionate about making sure technology moves the business forward and mentoring developers along the way. When he’s not working, you’ll probably find him knee-deep in a DIY home project.

Anita is a Project Manager and certified Scrum Master with over 15 years of experience working with cross-functional teams. She enjoys working with engineering teams to offer the best solutions. 

Austin was born and raised in the Cleveland, Ohio area and has two years of professional experience in the IT staffing industry. Throughout his career, he has successfully connected professionals with opportunities at companies across various industries, including retail, fintech, IT, and manufacturing. Austin is passionate about matching talented individuals with exciting roles while playing a key part in helping businesses grow and expand their IT and software teams — especially here at home in Cleveland.

Working on bug fixes, feature development, and UI improvements for Application Development team. Recent graduate of the Ohio State University College of Engineering. Specializing in .NET development.

Anthony is a technical recruiter and account manager with three years of experience helping organizations grow through strategic talent acquisition and client relationship management. With expertise in identifying top technical talent and fostering long-term partnerships, Anthony is committed to delivering exceptional results for both companies and candidates.

A seasoned software development leader with over 20 years of experience, passionate about solving complex problems, enhancing product value, and mentoring talented individuals. Also, has a healthy addiction to golf.

PJ is a Software Developer that works on the Application Development team helping to update, create, and maintain a variety of different applications and software systems. He is also the funniest guy at the company.

Jon’s been a copywriter with deep experience in multiple industries for over 12 years. Recently, he has been leveling up his copywriting expertise with techniques and knowledge in semantic SEO. He has also been published as an author of science fiction/horror. Google Digital Marketing Certified, Google Analytics Certified

The newest member of the Provato Staffing Team brings a consultative approach to every client and candidate relationship. Known for building trust and long-term partnerships, Marc focuses on understanding unique needs and aligning the right resources to help organizations succeed. Committed to connecting great people with the right opportunities, Marc takes pride in supporting both career growth and business success.