Sonny Chabra, an accomplished entrepreneur and visionary
leader, began his career as a mechanical engineer in India
and the Middle East. In 1992, he purchased American Mini
Computer, Inc., propelling the company to extraordinary
growth with revenue increasing by over 6,000% and achieving
34 consecutive profitable quarters. In 2005, Sonny founded
Agilant Solutions, Inc., which continues to thrive as a
testament to his entrepreneurial prowess. His outstanding
achievements have garnered prestigious honors, including
Ernst & Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year Award," the "Blue
Chip Enterprise Executive of the Year" award, and
recognition for his contributions to the South
Asian/Indian-American communities. Sonny Chabra's inspiring
leadership and unwavering dedication make him an exceptional
role model for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
The Post-American World, by Fareed Zakaria /
Shawshank Redemption / Golf
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Denzel Washington
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
To play golf like the pros — shoot below par
every time, both righty and lefty
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What's a fun fact about you?
I'm known by my family and friends for my corny dad
jokes — people still laugh
Narinder Chabra, a seasoned leader in Civil Engineering
and Operations, co-founded ASI System Integration in
2005 after acquiring AMC with his brother Sonny in 1992.
With a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from India
and a Master of Engineering Degree from Concordia
University, Narinder holds over 30 years of
multinational experience. His impressive career includes
managing large-scale projects across India, Iraq,
Kuwait, and Canada, overseeing the implementation of new
technologies, purchasing and order processing, and
inventory management. As the former Chief Operating
Officer at Agilant, he excelled in leading purchasing,
warehousing, and sales operations. Retiring in 2016,
Narinder now resides in Southern California, where he
finds solace in gardening, cooking, playing the guitar,
and practicing meditation. His profound leadership and
expertise continue to shape our organization, inspiring
us to reach new heights of excellence.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
Books on Science & Astronomy, Discovery
Channel
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Kabir Bedi or Amitabh Bachchan
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Space Travel
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What's a fun fact about you?
I am an exquisite cook, and garden my own
fruits and herbs.
Mark is an esteemed IT executive with over forty years of
experience, starting at IBM and ascending to industry-wide
recognition. Mark actively participates in industry groups,
notably serving on the Executive Board and as Treasurer of
CompTIA for several years. He is a distinguished member of
the Association for Services Management International
(AFSMI), American Management Association (AMA), and a Board
Member for leading OEMs and the Global IT Alliance (GITA).
Additionally, Mark's noteworthy achievements include
authoring the industry's comprehensive services book titled
"Services Guide." With a diverse skill set encompassing
Information Technology, Digital Transformation, Services
Profitability and Delivery, Digital Marketing, IT Business
Consulting, Sales Strategy, and General Management, Mark's
wealth of knowledge and accomplishments make him an
invaluable asset in driving success and innovation.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
The Da Vinci Code/12 Angry Men/Soccer
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Paul Newman
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Predict the future
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What's a fun fact about you?
I am a soccer nut
Harry is an accomplished IT and telecommunications executive
with two decades of hands-on experience. He has been
recognized with prestigious technical accreditations,
highlighting his expertise. Throughout his career, Harry has
held various leadership positions, including solutions
architect/designer, information systems manager, consultant,
senior network engineer, senior system engineer, and
technology trainer. As the CTO of Agilant, Harry plays a
pivotal role in driving internal and technical strategies.
He leads the Advisory & Transformation team, overseeing
solution architects, implementation engineers, client
professional deliverables, and internal IT functions. Harry
holds an Electrical Engineering degree from PEC in India and
a Data Communications degree from Touro College. His
extensive knowledge and leadership are instrumental in
Agilant's success.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
Kane and Able / The Godfather / Cricket
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Ranbir Kapoor
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Teleportation
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What's a fun fact about you?
Ever since I can remember, I have been fascinated
with the number 3
Jason kick-started his career at Circuit City, managing
retail store teams for six years. He then transitioned to
CompUSA, assuming category management roles that encompassed
product and vendor selection, as well as category
profitability across all stores. Joining OfficeMax in 2007
as the Director of Tech Services, he spearheaded the
development and launch of tech services in over 900 stores.
Jason's professional journey included impactful positions at
Avnet, Cross Country Home Services, and Company.com. In
2015, he ascended to the role of EVP of Services at
M-PowerTech, contributing significantly to the company's
triumphs. Recognized for his ingenuity, Jason was appointed
as SVP CINO in 2022, credited as the mastermind behind the
TOGa platform. In 2023, he was promoted to EVP, Chief
Product Officer & General Manager of Omnichannel where his
strategic insights continue to drive success within the
organization.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
Die Hard
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Jason Bateman because of my humor and tendency to
be a bit witty
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Reading Minds
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What's a fun fact about you?
I have an obsession of detailing cars
Joe brings over 30 years of management experience, with 18
of those years dedicated to Agilant. Throughout his tenure,
he has held key positions such as Service Manager, Director,
Executive Director, and VP. Joe's extensive background in
customer service places a strong emphasis on customer
satisfaction and experience within Agilant's EMS business
unit. His notable achievements include leading nationwide
projects, implementing effective project management teams,
remediating large-scale projects, and building successful
service delivery organizations. Joe's expertise is grounded
in proven onboarding and career development practices. He
holds a degree in Computer Science from John Jay College of
Criminal Justice and possesses various OEM technical
authorizations and certifications in Service Marketing,
Customer Service, and Business Development. With his wealth
of experience and qualifications, Joe plays a pivotal role
in Agilant's success.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
How to win friends and influence people / Shawshank
Redemption / God of War
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Al Pacino
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Superhuman strength and reflexes, enhanced senses
and tracking abilities, special healing power that
also slows aging
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What's a fun fact about you?
I am a huge Statue Collector — Star Wars,
Marvel, DC, and other various lines
Steve embarked on his IT career in 1998 as a field
technician and progressed to the position of VP and Chief
Technologist at Computer Systems Support (CSS) by 2017,
before its acquisition by Agilant Solutions. During his
initial 6 years at Agilant, he excelled as the Sr. Sales
Director for the Southeast region, effectively managing a
team of sales executives and technical solution sales
engineers. With his extensive technical expertise, including
storage area networking, server virtualization,
consolidation, backup and recovery, and cloud solutions,
Steve is capable of communicating effectively with all
levels of an IT organization. In recognition of his
outstanding contributions, Steve was promoted to the role of
VP of Warehouse and Sales Operations nationwide in 2023,
further solidifying his position as a valuable asset to
Agilant.
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What's your favorite book?
Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Jeff Bridges (Obadiah Stane from Iron Man)
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Breathing Underwater
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What's a fun fact about you?
I'm an avid offshore saltwater fisherman
Mike is an experienced IT sales and management professional
with over 20 years of expertise. Throughout his career, he
has excelled both as an individual contributor and as a
skilled leader. With a primary focus on the healthcare
sector, Mike has strategically mentored teams to meet the
complex and evolving needs of the industry. He is known for
his responsiveness, resourcefulness, and results-driven
approach, which has earned him the trust of key customer
stakeholders, including CIOs, CMIOs, Nursing Leadership, and
Clinical Engineering. He holds numerous healthcare-specific
certifications and actively participates as a speaker and
contributor at industry functions. Mike earned his
Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Finance from Hofstra
University, where he also lettered in Football and
Wrestling. Extensive knowledge and leadership skills make
him a valuable asset to Agilant.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
The Godfather
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Robert De Niro
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Time Travel
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What's a fun fact about you?
Huge sports fan
Steve is a dedicated security practitioner with over 20
years of hands-on experience. He joined Agilant in 2016,
bringing a wealth of expertise and knowledge in complex
security product deployments and framework construction. As
Agilant's CISO, Steve is responsible for overseeing the
launch and management of a comprehensive suite of
cybersecurity offerings. These services encompass
penetration testing, policy assessment and creation,
framework design, security architecture, user awareness
training, CISO on demand, and incident response. With
industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP and CISM,
Steve's qualifications are a testament to his extensive
skills in the field. His deep understanding and commitment
to delivering top-notch cybersecurity solutions make him an
invaluable asset to Agilant, ensuring clients receive the
highest level of protection for their digital assets.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
The Last of the Mohicans/Avatar/Risk
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Joe Pesci
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Time travel
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What's a fun fact about you?
I can figure out the most complex of things (such
as a highly complex computer network) but get
stumped on some of the simplest things (like working
a DVD player)
Ahmed joined Agilant in July 2005 and currently serves as
the Director of Operations. Leading the day-to-day
facilities management for the Operations team, Ahmed is
responsible for overseeing key areas such as Port Washington
integration and warehouse operations, logistics, vendor
management and reporting, and client/vendor returns. With
expertise in freight contract negotiations, building
distribution chain relationships, and maintaining quality
control through vendor vetting processes, Ahmed plays a
vital role in driving company profitability and ensuring
inventory shrinkage remains well below industry standards.
With over 30 years of Operations management experience, he
holds various certificates in customer service and business
development. Ahmed earned his B.A. from Chittagong
University, showcasing his commitment to professional
growth. With his wealth of experience, Ahmed plays an
important role in Agilant's success.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Akshay Kumar (Indian Bollywood actor)
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Time Travel
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What's a fun fact about you?
TV commercial appearance for the DOE election
Steve embarked on his career as an Account Executive at
Caber Systems over three decades ago. He successfully
navigated through various acquisitions, including General
Electric ITS, where he continued as a Senior Account
Executive. Steve then joined ProSys Information Systems, he
progressively climbed the ranks and after nine years became
EVP of the Southeast Region. In 2012, Steve ventured into
entrepreneurship, establishing his own company, DataRidge
Technology Solutions. He successfully managed the company
for 8 years before COVID hit. In 2020, he brought his wealth
of experience to Agilant Solutions as an Enterprise Account
Executive, swiftly earning a promotion to Director of Sales,
Southeast. With over 30 years of IT sales expertise, Steve
is a vital asset, contributing to Agilant's growth and
success in the Southeast region through customer-centric
strategies and strong partnerships.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
The Alchemist/Last of the Mohicans/Darts
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Robert Downey Jr
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Flight
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What's a fun fact about you?
I love live music of all genres
Eric has built an impressive career in the field of
Information Technology. He started as an Information
Technology Consultant, providing workstation design
expertise for Corporate Computer Systems. Later, he became a
Senior Systems Administrator at Superior Consultant Company,
managing a large infrastructure for a major hospital, after
ACS Healthcare Solutions acquired the company. In October
2006, Eric joined Agilant Solutions as a Senior Systems
Engineer, contributing his skills for over three years. He
then spent almost a decade as the Managing Engineer for TD
Securities. Recognizing Eric's exceptional abilities, the
Agilant CTO successfully convinced him to return as a Senior
Architect. In 2023, he was promoted to Director of Advisory
and Transformation Engineering, leveraging his extensive
knowledge, 25 plus certifications and excellent
communication skills to bring instant credibility to
Agilant.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
Book: It, Ender's Game
Movie: Goonies, Ghost in the Shell
Game:
Elder Scrolls, Dark Tower
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Robert Downey Jr.
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
To heal
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What's a fun fact about you?
I was officially baptized as an adult so that my
wife and I could marry in her childhood Ukrainian
Catholic church. Think "My Big Fat Greek Wedding",
but without the pool
Eric's career journey showcases his expertise in online
marketing, operations management, and process improvement.
He began as an Online Marketing Manager at Wrigleyville
Sports, where he managed social media campaigns. His
performance led to a promotion as Operations Manager,
overseeing supply chain management and operations for
multiple retail locations. During this time, Eric honed his
skills in the NetSuite ERP system, becoming an expert in its
implementation and utilization. In March 2020, he joined
Agilant Solutions as a Process Improvement Manager, playing
a vital role in optimizing the organization's operations
after its transition to NetSuite. Eric made an immediate
impact by defining processes, creating SOPs, and introducing
enhanced systems reporting. Recognized for his hard work,
Eric was promoted to Associate Director of Process
Improvement. He holds a B.S. in Marketing from Northern
Illinois University.
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What's your favorite book/movie/game?
Fahrenheit 451 / The Godfather, Part II /
Soccer
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What actor would play you in a movie about your
life?
Based on characters he has played in the past and
not necessarily looks, maybe Paul Dano
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If you could have any superpower, what would it
be?
Freeze or Slow Down Time
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What's a fun fact about you?
I've used the same leather wallet for nearly 23
years, gifted to me by a family friend while I was
in Italy. Despite the wear and tear, I have yet to
replace it due to its sentimental value
