Our Team - Is Your Team

 

Our team, provides you, with some of the strongest analytic, marketing and real world business experience in the industry. We've not only studied it, tested it and implemented it...we've lived it, everyday, for almost 20 years.

Tom Salutz

Tom is one of our Managing Directors and brings a passionate and personal approach to your business and his relationship with you.

Tom has built hundreds of predictive models, analytic tools and database structures for our clients across a number of industries, including; direct response, financial services, manufacturing and telecommunications. Possessing an acute ability to apply leading edge tools, processes, theories and methodologies to tried and true practical experiences, Tom routinely leads our clients to profitable solutions for their business.

Tom can be reached via email at tsalutz@datacosolutions.com, or by phone at 1-847-290-0636 X233.

Education:

MBA Finance, DePaul University

BSE Industrial Engineering, University of Michigan

 

Gary Mayer

Gary is also one of our Managing Directors and brings to your business a unique combination of both retail and analytical experience.

Building data warehouses and marketing data marts for some of the largest retailers in the United States.  Combining that knowledge and experience with comprehensive financial evaluation tools, Gary provides our clients with a breadth and depth of expertise rarely found in business today.

Gary can be reached via email at gmayer@datacosolutions.com, or by phone at 1-847-290-0636 X254.

Education:

MBA Marketing, Northwestern University

MS Statistics, Marquette University

BS Math, Marquette University

 

Kathy Lambert

Kathy is our Director of Marketing and Account Management; she brings a wealth of experience from a number of Fortune 100 companies in product development, business systems and data- driven sales and marketing strategy development.

As one of our team leaders, Kathy is extremely adept, at helping our clients "make sense" out of what can sometimes be large, and often complex, data and business issues. A true problem solver, Kathy will approach finding solutions to your issues by "sitting in your chair". Its no surprise, given this personal style, that Kathy is a "favorite" of many of our clients.

Kathy can be reached at 1-847-290-0636 X229 or email her at klambert@datacosolutions.com.

Education:

MBA Marketing, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana

BS Business Administration, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana

 

Tom Koeppen

Tom is our Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing Strategy and has almost 25 years of experience developing and managing customer interactions for a number of Fortune 100 companies.

As a true marketing strategist, Tom will bring to you an analytical and "out of the box" creative skill set, that will ensure your business has fully integrated and optimized, business development, customer management, product development, and customer experience enhancement to capture and delight the needs of your customers and consumers.

Give Tom a call at 1-847-290-0636 X228 or email him at tkoeppen@datacosolutions.com.

Education:

MBA Marketing, Keller Graduate School of Management, Chicago

BS Marketing, Northern Illinois University

 

Lee Baker

Lee is one of our lead business analysts, with more than 16 years of statistical and research knowledge from working with and for Fortune 100 companies in the financial services, telecommunications and publishing industries.

Lee is unique in his approach to fully understand the business challenge while maintaining the statistical integrity of his work.  He is a fresh thinker, who doesn't allow any pre-conceived notions to cloud his creativity.  Lee's unique approach delivers for you, just ask some of our clients about hi's ability to turn complex, impenetrable data into useful insights.

Give Lee a call at 847-290-0636 X257 or email him at lbaker@datacosolutions.com.

Education:

MS Applied Statistics, DePaul University

BS Mathematics, Iowa State University

 

Marissa Weil

Marissa is one of our business analysts and our resident networking and systems expert.  She has a wealth of systems design, programming and technical acumen, as well as practical business experience and understanding of how a technical solution is supposed to work, to support your business objectives.

Marissa brings a very wide and deep understanding of how solutions work within specific business models, including retail point of sale, financial services, telecommunications, healthcare and more. She has a keen ability to assess technical solutions and quickly determine what will and won't work. 

Marissa is available at 847-290-0636 ext. 234 or email her at mweil@datacosolutions.com.

Education:

Computer Programming, DePaul University

BA History, University of Wisconsin