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Meet the Team
Welcome to Valeo Networks – your trusted IT services company. Our team of dedicated IT experts is committed to providing seamless solutions, offering in-depth expertise and reliable support. Choose us as your preferred IT management company to optimize your technology. Contact us today to elevate your IT experience.
Leadership
TRAVIS MACK
Chairman/CEO
JENIFER HODSON
Co-Founder/President
RANDALL WHEELER
VP/CFO
MATTHEW HODSON
Co-Founder/CIO
Mr. Mack provides overall leadership and direction for Valeo Networks, as well as executive oversight and guidance for its strategic growth and operations. He has developed strategies to ensure the company’s continued success while earning admiration among stakeholders and communities. Prior to founding Saalex Corp. in 1999, Mr. Mack held senior technology management positions with Homestore.com and Modis IT Consulting. He has in-depth expertise in software applications services and defense acquisition contracting. He served in the U.S. Navy and is a service-disabled veteran. Mr. Mack holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business from Webber International University. He completed the Senior Executive Management Program at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. He also completed the Junior Executive Management Program at Clark Atlanta University, graduated from the USC Marshall School of Business Executive Leadership Program and is a certified Six Sigma greenbelt. Mr. Mack is a member of Southern California Aerospace Professionals (SCAPR) and the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA). He sits on the Board of Directors for the Boys and Girls Club for Oxnard and Port Hueneme, the Board of Directors for The United Way of Ventura County, Dignity Health Ventura County Community Board, and CareerSource Brevard Workforce Development Board. He is also Head Baseball Coach for California State University Channel Islands.
Jenifer is the Division Director for Valeo Networks, providing leadership and operational strategy for the core service departments. She has over a decade of experience in Business, Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). After co-founding and building Valeo Networks into a successful, innovative MSP company alongside her business partner Matthew Hodson, they sold the business in 2020. Continuing to work for and further grow the company, Jenifer is thriving in her position.
As Chief Financial Officer of Valeo Networks, Randall is responsible for overseeing the Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Contracts Departments. He has led strategic planning and corporate development efforts for Saalex Corp. since 2004. Prior to that, he spent 15 years as a Controller in large public companies and Department of Defense contractors. Randall has guided the financial needs of Valeo Networks as it has rapidly grown from a small, local MSP to its placement in the top 5% of revenue volume for MSSPs nationwide. Randall has been named to the Pacific Coast Business Times’ annual list of Who’s Who in CFOs, Controllers, and Financial Executives multiple times. He graduated from Portland State University in 1987 with a B.S. in Business Administration and Accounting and is a Certified Management Accountant. Randall is a member of the Rotary Club and served as club President during 2009-2010.
Matthew is the Co-Founder and CIO of Valeo Networks, overseeing all divisions and corporate marketing. He brings more than 21 years of experience in technology running an IT consulting firm and over 6 years co-running an MSP. After co-founding and building Valeo Networks into a successful, innovative MSP company alongside his business partner Jenifer Hodson, they sold the business in 2020. Under Matthew’s continued leadership, Valeo Networks has continued to rapidly grow into a top-tier MSSP with a focus on client experience. Matthew specializes in the areas of vCTO, IT strategy, policy, budget, strategic partnerships, sales, process improvement, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).
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