Optinet Systems is a Service-based - Systems Integrator; offering a full complement of IT, telecommunications, and Network Infrastructure related Technology Products and Services. Optinet Systems focuses on helping our customers optimize, leverage and integrate their communications technology. Read More>>
 
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Optinet Systems Inc. is a seasoned team of industry professionals whom have extensive experience in the construction of communications networks from transport to applications.

The principals, as well as many of our core members on the Optinet team have over the span of two decades participated directly in significant projects throughout the telecommunications, data communications, and low voltage sectors, developing and delivering specialty installation and test services.

Customers in the commercial, consulting and public sectors trust Optinet Systems in the provisioning of reliable network design and site installation services.

Suzanne A. Sherrod, President & Managing Director, Sales
Ms. Sherrod, founder and co-principal of Optinet Systems, was determined from the company’s inception to lead a team of telecommunications professionals who take pride in their work and care deeply about creating positive experiences for their customers.

Ms. Sherrod has 25 years of progressive sales and management experience in the telecommunications industry including 17 years with the former BMS Communications Services. She has distinguished herself as a leader in the industry at large and is connected with an expansive network of systems integrators across Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Southeast Asia.

Ms. Sherrod served on the Board of Directors of NECSI (a North American consortium of independent telecom companies) from 1997-2008 and ten years as Editor of the organization’s quarterly publication, CrossTalk.

R.C. (Ron) Botting, Principal / General Manager
Mr. Botting provides the business process and technical guidance enabling and supporting the technical and fiscally prudent operations of Optinet Systems.

For over 30 years, Ron Botting has worked within the telecommunications Industry, in British Columbia across Canada and Internationally: actively participating at field and management levels relative to the implementation and maintenance of telecommunications systems, including but not limited to:

Network Infrastructure / Telephone Systems / Fiber Optics / Microwave Radio Networks / Cellular Systems / Wireless Networks / Data Communications /TDM Networks / Packet Switched Networks / SCADA / CCTV and Access Control.

Mr. Botting has developed staffed and managed business plans and budgets in excess of 35 million annually.

He began his early career (1974) in the field services group of Microtel Ltd. (Lenkurt Elec.) installing and commissioning Microwave Radio and TDM transmission equipment throughout Canada and the Middle East, later moving into the engineering services department.

In 1982, he joined BMS Communications Services Ltd., a group of transmission specialists and assumed the role of Operations Manager in 1984. The BMS team pioneered the concept of 'Outsourced Technical Services', offering full EF&I (Engineer, Furnish & Install) activities, providing microwave and multiplex installation and commissioning services across Canada, in the U.S. and overseas, including Saudi Arabia. Deregulation (1985) in the cellular market enabled BMS to secure contracts with major carriers to install cellular switches across Canada, as well as the microwave back-haul transmission network.

In 1998, Mr. Botting was appointed President of BMS Communications Services Ltd, as well President of LeBLANC Network Services (LNS). Under the auspices of Ron's leadership, 14 Canadian and US offices converged to offer a full portfolio of network engineering, technical and maintenance services to the Wireless, Cellular, PCS, and Data Networking Industries.

Dave Fleming, Manager/Field Operations
As a principal employee of Optinet, Mr. Fleming has over 20 years of construction experience relating to the provision of telecommunications infrastructure. He has worked for many years with senior members of the Optinet team, managing and directing field activities on a variety of infrastructure related projects throughout Vancouver and South Western British Columbia. Mr. Fleming is responsible for all aspects of project implementation, ensuring each element is addressed and that personnel are sufficiently informed to follow parameters outlined in each job specification.

Janusz Leszczynski, Account Manager, Network Services
Mr. Leszczynski works tirelessly to deliver best practice in the configuration, supply and installation of network infrastructure projects. Also a principal employee of Optinet, he takes fierce pride in creating and maintaining customer satisfaction..

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Optinet Systems INC. 3190-21331 Gordon Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1J9, Canada.
PH: 604-288-1300 FAX: 604-233-1255 e-mail: sales@optinetsystems.com

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