Our Team

Michael A. Zembrzuski

Chief Executive Officer 

Mr. Zembrzuski brings over 30 years of military and private sector experience including the establishment of three multiple intelligence, cyber and defense solutions business lines. He is also a U.S. Army veteran with a notable career as a senior Military Intelligence Officer and Foreign Area Officer (FAO) with experience serving and working with cabinet-level leadership, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, service and combatant command intelligence chiefs, US Intelligence Community senior leadership, allies, and state and local law enforcement. He is a combat veteran of both Afghanistan and Iraq along with significant homeland and overseas security experience working with the DoD, FBI, Secret Service, DHS, DoS Bureau of Diplomatic Security, and other US government agencies. Mr. Zembrzuski is a graduate of Trinity University.

Email: mzembrzuski@lintechglobal.com 

 

Jason Salley

Chief of Staff

Jason Salley is a senior executive with more than 20 years of experience leading organizational transformation, strategic planning, and process improvement in organizations supporting the Intelligence Community (IC), Armed Services, Department of Defense, NASA, NOAA, and various federal agencies among others. He has led large, cross-functional teams supporting critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, radio, and space communications, C4ISR, satellite and missile technology, radar and ground station support, information technology, cloud computing, and SOC/SOCaaS programs among others. He brings expertise from across industry, developing and implementing comprehensive growth strategies, enhancing business operations, and leading mission critical opportunities. He also holds a master’s degree from the George Washington University.

Email: jsalley@lintechglobal.com

 

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Chief Operating Officer

Ursa Hopkins is Chief Operating Officer at LinTech. She joined the LinTech team in February 2015 and is responsible for driving profitable growth and enabling operational excellence. Known for her strong track record of operational excellence, innovative problem solving, and talent development, Ursa has over 15 years’ experience leading customer and employee satisfaction initiatives through various roles in Program Management and HR. She has overseen highly successful projects for customers including the Department of Defense, Department of State, US Patent and Trademark Organization, US Army, US Department of Agriculture and the US Air Force, always focused on providing maximum value to her customers. She is a graduate of Boston University and holds various certifications in Project Management, ITIL and HR.

Email: uhopkins@lintechglobal.com 

 

Laura Gripka

Chief Growth Officer

In her role as Chief Growth Officer, Laura Gripka is responsible for driving the company’s strategic direction in acquiring new business within the IT services sector. She oversees all phases of the sales cycle, ensuring the effective pursuit and capture of opportunities that align with the company’s objectives. Ms. Gripka’s leadership ensures the company remains competitive and continuously expands its footprint in defense and civilian markets. With nearly 20 years of experience in IT services, her expertise and leadership have been instrumental in fostering long-term client relationships and driving organizational success. She has a proven track record of capturing federal agency task orders and securing key, best-in-class contract vehicles. Ms. Gripka holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Missouri.

Email: lgripka@lintechglobal.com 

 

Maurizio Surdo

Vice President of Business Development

Maurizio Surdo, a retired Army veteran, has served in the public sector for over 25 years.  As a senior enlisted servicemember, Maurizio is a combat veteran with multiple tours of contingency operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and has served in overseas duties such as AFSOUTH NATO Headquarters.  In the public sector, Mr. Surdo has served in various capacities to include Program Management, Operations, Growth, Business Development and Capture, specializing in Defense and Federal agencies. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Purdue University and holds various certifications in Project Management, ITIL, and Information Technology.  

Email: msurdo@lintechglobal.com 

 

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Reagan Blanton, SHRM-CP, PHR

Vice President of Human Resources

As the Vice President of Human Resources, Ms. Blanton works with the leadership team to maintain compliance, align with company strategic goals and create the best experience for LinTech’s employees. She possesses over 13 years of experience in a managing capacity.  She has expertise in all aspects of HR, priding herself in bringing the most up to date methodologies and techniques to uphold an efficient and accurate department. As a leader in the field, she strives to promote a positive human resources experience. Everyone who relies, confides and entrusts in Ms. Blanton and her team, know they have nothing to fear. They job will get done, the problem will get resolved, and the situation will be investigated with the utmost confidentiality – all while maintaining a positive atmosphere. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Management & Organizational Development, a Master of Arts in Organizational Management and also holds SHRM-CP and PHR certifications.

Email: rblanton@lintechglobal.com

 

Nick Salazar

Vice President of Finance

Nick Salazar brings over a decade of specialized experience in government contracting to his role as Vice President of Finance, having worked in both large corporations and small enterprises. Known for his strategic leadership, adept risk management, and talent for improving operational efficiency, Mr. Salazar consistently drives impactful results. With a Bachelor of Science in Economics/Finance from Florida State University, he leverages his deep understanding of regulatory environments to ensure financial integrity within the government contracting sector. His proactive approach and skill in translating financial insights into strategic actions drive significant organizational growth and success.

Email: nsalazar@lintechglobal.com 

 

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Senior Program Manager

Mr. Coffman oversees the planning and execution of corporate contracts, bringing 15 years of leadership and management experience in the DoD and civilian sector. Robert brings a unique blend of Cyber Security, Configuration Management, Program Management, and technical expertise. He has a proven track record of developing innovative solutions that ensure customer satisfaction. He has overseen highly successful projects for customers including the DoD, Department of State, US Patent and Trademark Organization, US Treasury, US Army, and the US EPA. He has a bachelor’s of IT and holds various certifications including PMP, ITIL, Sec+, and CISSP.

Email: rcoffman@lintechglobal.com 

 

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Sherry Booth, PMP

Senior Program Manager

Sherry Booth is a Senior Program Manager and is a certified Project Management Professional with over 30 years of experience in the areas of program and project management, requirements analysis, data conversion, testing, documentation, training, and system implementation. Sherry has decades of experience and expertise managing IT professionals and overseeing contracts and projects, including large IDIQ contracts with the US EPA, CSOSA, and GSA. She is an active member of the Project Management Institute DC Chapter and serves on the advisory board for the Nature Generation.

Email: sbooth@lintechglobal.com 

 

Amy Tarreto, PMP

Senior Program Manager

Amy Tarreto is a Senior Program Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry with over 10 years of experience in the areas of operational and project management, technical training, and customer service. She is also well versed in Quality Management and facilitates our annual ISO audit and resource maintenance. She has received many accolades for her creative campaigns and commitment to customer satisfaction. She broke the glass ceiling by becoming the first female IT Manager in Region 2 of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Ms. Tarreto currently oversees the combined IT service contracts for Regions 1, 2, and 3 of the EPA along with other civilian agency programs.

Email: atarreto@lintechglobal.com 

 

Michael Lin

Senior Advisor

As the founder of LinTech Global, Mr. Lin provides advisory functions across corporate management activities and strategic planning for the company. With over 15 years of experience in leading and managing IT solutions, a strong business acumen, and a history of supporting numerous Fortune 1000 companies, Mr. Lin guides LinTech Global on a path of success for both the company and its customers. Mr. Lin was named Detroit Crain’s 40 under 40 in 2014. Mr. Lin holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Michigan State University.

Email: mlin@lintechglobal.com

 

 

Lindsay Markell Whittles

Recruiting Manager

Mrs. Whittles has over 15 years of federal IT recruiting management experience. She is highly skilled in permanent and contract placements, federal contracts and cleared IT staffing services. She has an in depth understanding of human resource management aided by her Bachelor of Science in Human Development degree from Virginia Polytechnical Institute. This experience is further enhanced by her Master of Public Administration (MPA) with a concentration in Resource Management degree from George Mason University. Her combined experience and education give her a unique and profound understanding on federal government contracting missions and goals. Additionally, she holds multiple professional recruiting certifications to include CIR, CDR, PRC and CMVR.

Email: lmarkell@lintechglobal.com