Fred Allegrezza
Chief Executive Officer
Fred Allegrezza is a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in Executive/Technology Management and Business Development in the Computer and Communications sector. Fred has been founder‚ CEO‚ and angel investor of multiple successful startup companies. Most recently‚ Fred was the primary investor and Executive Chairman of AnySource Media‚ a Connected TV software company acquired at a premium by DivX in September of 2009.
In 1997‚ Fred founded Vivid Technology‚ a successful Video On Demand company that grew, merged with Concurrent Computer Corporation and became an industry leader delivering VOD systems to Comcast‚ Time Warner‚ Cox‚ and other cable companies. Vivid/Concurent captured 40% of the cable VOD market. Fred continued as CTO of Concurrent Computer through 2002.
In 2002‚ Fred was a primary investor on the Board of Advisors for Everstream, a Targeted Advertising technology company. Everstream was later acquired by Concurrent. Fred was also primary investor and Director for OpGate‚ a technology firm developing MPEG 4 codecs. OpGate was acquired by Cisco in 2006 for the technology behind Cicso Telepresence. Prior to Vivid Technology and Concurrent Computer‚ Fred was an executive with General Instruments (now part of Motorola) leading the development of Interactive Cable Television Systems.
In 2004‚ Fred Allegrezza co-founded Vertasent–developing Video On Demand Management and Switched Digital Video Technology for the Cable TV industry. Vertasent was acquired at a premium by Motorola in 2006‚ with Fred staying on in an executive capacity through 2007.
Fred is the named inventor on 5 US Patent Applications in Video On Demand technology.
Mr. Allegrezza graduated 1981 with a BSEE Degree from Drexel University.
Megan Smith
Vice President of Engineering
Megan leads product software development integrating the latest server and web technologies to provide a comprehensive set of easy to use product features. Megan brings both server and user interface experience to the team. Recently as a Senior Software Engineer at Motorola, Megan worked on developing real-time switched digital video systems.
Prior to Motorola, Megan was a Software Engineer at Travel Impressions – an American Express subsidiary – developing high performance server and database systems as well as real-time integrations with third party vendors, such as airlines and hotels.
Megan holds a BSCS from Lehigh University 2005 and a MSCS from Lehigh University 2007.
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ancy Allegrezza
Director of Sales
Nancy Allegrezza‚ RN‚ has 35 years of experience developing and implementing educational programs for nurses and patients. The last 10 years of her work has focused on senior care. Her nursing background is extensive‚ providing direct patient care and education in long term care‚ community nursing and hospital based practice. She is on the Nursing Advisory Board at Gwynedd-Mercy University and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International.
Cheryl Lewis
Director of Community Sales
Cheryl M. Lewis‚ M.Ed.‚ has over 20 years experience assessing and working with special needs populations. In her capacity as a school psychologist‚ Ms. Lewis provided assessment‚ case management‚ consulting‚ and education program monitoring services to special needs students in the human services‚ mental health and corrections systems.
Prior to joining Venture 3 Systems‚ Ms. Lewis applied her experience with special needs individuals and education/social service providers to the computer software industry‚ as a sales and support services representative for computer and web-based special education management software programs.
Ms. Lewis holds a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Psychology from West Chester State College and a Masters Degree in Education from Temple University.
Peter Lang
Manager of Technical Support
Peter joined Telikin in 2011 as a Customer Technical Support Agent. He has since expanded his role as Telikin has grown as a company, becoming a Manager of the Support Department in 2015.
In his role as manager, Peter ensures our Support Team is equipped to provide a fast, efficient, and pleasant support experience for our valued customers. He enjoys having a hands-on role training and guiding our talented Support Team, and still allocates time in his day to joining the team in answering customer calls.
Jeremiah Johnson
Manager of Marketing
Jeremiah joined the team in 2014 as a marketing analyst. He has since grown into the role of Marketing Manager. He studied Economics, with emphasizes on Econometric and Statistical modeling techniques at Armstrong State University in Savannah, GA.
Prior to his studies, Jeremiah served in the United States Army. His interests include philosophy and all things data.
