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Sporting Clays
March 13, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sporting Clays Event
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Greyson Ponder: Instructor
Accomplishments
2x All American Team Member, Team Kolar Member, Illinois and Wisconsin State Champion, Top 50 in the 2024 World English Sporting Championship, Registered NSCA and TargetLine Instructor
Starting out his career in shooting, Greyson shot competitively for the SCTP (Scholastic Clay Target Program) in which he won multiple state and national titles. In addition, Greyson went on to coach the sporting clays and skeet teams after he graduated from the program. From there he went on to shoot strictly registered NSCA targets traveling to shoot across the country on the pro tour. In the most recent years Greyson has been an All American Open Fitasc team member and Junior All American First team member. He has seen thousands of registered targets in tournaments at various clubs and states.
Greyson is a certified instructor for Target Line Shooting School and is certified in the NSCA as a sporting clays instructor. His experience in both the SCTP and in the highest levels of NSCA competition gives him the unique ability to mentor and coach anyone.
Phil Puckorious: Instructor
As an NSCA Level III Certified Instructor, Phil brings over twenty-five years’ experience in coaching at all levels of NSCA certification.
After nearly thirty years of shooting registered sporting clays, rising through the classes up to Master Class in 2004 and making over twenty All-American and State teams, Phil also knows what physical and mental skills are necessary to excel in the clay target sports. As an avid hunter, Phil understands how building certain field-oriented techniques and skills on the clay target range can help hunters and recreational shooters have more fun and success when in the field.
Ryan Patterson: Infobip Channel Manager
Experienced Vice President Of Channel Sales with a demonstrated history of working in the Managed Services industry. Strong sales professional skilled in Sales, Cloud Services, SIP Trunking, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Sales Operations.
About Infobip
InfoBip is one of the few Tier 1 voice providers in the industry, acting as a carrier’s carrier in many instances. InfoBip excels at delivering Operator Connect environments, as well as SIP, Toll Free, and product adjacent overlay solutions to existing on-prem and cloud deployments. Nearly every cloud-based contact center, phone system, meeting room, and cable provider utilizes InfoBip as their voice underlay. Additionally, Infobip is a global leader in the CPaaS space. With a powerful administrative platform, InfoBip is able to quickly and easily manage complex SIP deliveries with real-time change management and billing visibility.
Points of Discussion
Operator connect plays, Teams SMS
Utilization takeover in CCaaS environments, securing cost savings
Matthew Fromm: TPx Channel Manager
Hard work! Dedication! Words I live by and implement into my day to day. By living life with these two words in mind, you will not only be successful, you will earn the respect of those you’ve come in contact with. #StayHumble
About TPx
TPx has delivered a number of managed SDWAN/SASE and networking equipment deployments, allowing for white glove implementations and truck rolls for geographically dispersed facilities. Supporting satellite offices in a comanaged environment has simplified many of our customers’ day to day operations, eliminating the need for regular travel and maintenance. When customers want to take steps towards offloading the management of their network to a third party, TPx has provided excellent technical services and support. TPx continues to improve upon their offerings with a significant focus on continuous improvement of their NOC’s processes and overall product offerings.
Points of Discussion
Co-managed and fully managed SD WAN, switches, wireless networks
Jason Roberts: Rapidscale Sr. Solutions Consultant
I specialize in cloud migration, digital modernization, AI/ML solutions, and IT integration during M&A. Helping businesses transition to AWS, Azure, GCP, and private VMware, modernize their data systems, and develop custom AI applications through strategic partnerships with consulting agencies.
About RapidScale
RapidScale has some of the best cloud consultants in the industry, designing secure, high-availability environments in both private and public clouds. RapidScale’s ability to design, deliver, support, and grow with their customers has been proven time and time again, with both local shops and globally recognized brands. Their offerings go beyond cloud production environments, touching on a slue of other managed services and products. Maintaining a strong grasp on offerings as a whole allows their teams to view environments with a comprehensive approach.
Points of Discussion
Public and private cloud, changes in the space and industry best practices
DRaaS / storage solutions
Cloud compliance and security
Jim Glackin: Nitel EVP Channel Sales
Executive Vice President Channel Sales – Indirect Channel Sales Leader – Results-Driven Sales Strategist – Global Indirect Channel Sales
When I’m not supporting our global partners, you can find me spending time with family and friends at the golf course, traveling on adventures to far away lands, SCUBA diving, rescuing animals or working on my aviation skills.
About Nitel
Nitel is a leading global aggregator of carrier services and supplementary products. With some of the strongest agreements in the industry, Nitel is able to secure advantageous rates for any circuit – dedicated, private, and best effort – globally. Bringing each service, regardless of carrier, under a single management interface allows for simplified billing, circuit management, and technical escalations. Customers are able to simplify their circuit management and protect themselves from the challenges of managing a complex and widespread carrier environment.
Points of Discussion
Local and global aggregation
Simplified management of large scale broadband and best effort services
