Philip J. Pactor

Phil Pactor is President and Founder of Technology Infrastructure Management Services Inc., headquartered in Chappaqua, New York. He has over 15 years of diverse leadership and technology experience throughout the global financial community. Most of that time was spent with the internationally-known, full-service financial firm of Salomon Brothers Inc.

Most recently, Phil was with Cantor Fitzgerald Securities as Managing Director of Global Technology Infrastructure, where he maintained a $70 million budget. In this position, he also managed over 200 employees within nine departments, providing service to over 600 corporate customers and to 14 Cantor Fitzgerald offices worldwide.

Phil began his 10 years at Salomon Brothers as a Senior Systems Administrator where he created and managed the first Distributed Systems Help Desk. He then accepted promotion to Vice President, and ultimately to Director of Distributed Systems Engineering and Support.

During his tenure at Salomon Brothers, Phil was responsible for the Fixed Income Arbitrage, Government Trading and FOREX technology groups, and later, all of Salomon Brothers distributed systems. He also played an instrumental role in the construction and configuration of Salomon's former world headquarters located at 7 World Trade Center, as well as the firms Singapore facility.

Phil has successfully overcome the challenges brought about by the digital age and the Internet to deliver creative, effective business-defined technology solutions. Spanning all disciplines and levels, he continues to forecast future trends in technology ensuring TIMSI's solutions are appropriate for tomorrow, as well as today. A pioneer and an innovator, Phil's knowledge, creativity and enthusiasm are shared throughout TIMSI. His leadership qualities enable TIMSI to maintain it's current position as the financial industry's premier technology infrastructure provider.

 

Mark Dianora

Mark Dianora is Director of Infrastructure Services for TIMSI. His responsibilities include design and development of all infrastructure projects. Working within the Wall Street technical community for 18 years has given Mark vast experience in all aspects of people and project management.

Most recently, Mark held the title of Managing Director of European Infrastructure out of Cantor Fitzgerald's London office. In this position, he was accountable for an operating budget of $30M and a staff of more than 100. He presided over many office builds/moves and data center retrofits. Four years later, Mark had successfully led the firm through new facility build-outs, the Euro conversion in 1999, Y2K Disaster Recovery Planning and the European launch of eSpeed, the firm's new electronic trading platform.

Previously, Mark was Director of Technology & Technology Construction at Cantor Fitzgerald. He was responsible for the design and implementation of a new 5,000 square-foot data center, equity trading floor and user migrations in NYC, as well as the implementation of the firm's new facility in London.

The prior 13 years were spent at Salomon Brothers where Mark successfully managed the online systems and network operations, contingency planning, and also led the automation and vital records groups. Mark continued on to play a major role in the firm's relocation from 1 NYP to the new Headquarters at 7 WTC and the technology facility in NJ.

Bonni Pactor

Bonni Pactor is Vice President of TIMSI serving as the director of Marketing and Human Resources.  Prior to joining TIMSI, Bonni spent 8 years in the Securities Lending business.  Most recently, she was a Director at Swiss Bank, where she managed the trading desk and $40 billion lendable securities for various pension funds and international banks, and a staff of 3 traders. Bonni entered the financial industry as a systems liaison for Bank of Tokyo, working to assess and automate the custody department. 

Previously, she enjoyed a successful sales career with RJ Reynolds and then Southwestern Bell, before moving on to the financial industry.

Bonni is an active member in the community, participating in a variety of educational initiatives including the Chappaqua Parents Preschool Association where she was Fundraising Chairperson and Member of the Board.   Bonni is also an active member of the Chappaqua PTA having led several committees. 

Gregory Torres

Greg Torres is the Senior Infrastructure Engineer at TIMSI.  Greg’s more than 20 years of experience in the Information Technology and Construction industries, leading numerous large scale projects, is an asset to TIMSI and to all of its clients.

His expertise and attention to detail have contributed to the successful implementation of hundreds of thousands of square feet of technology spaces and infrastructure for many high profile clients such as: Morgan Stanley, Bear Stearns, CIBC World Markets, Deutche Bank, British Airways and Henry Schein.  In each case, Greg provided superior engineering and project management skills to ensure the highest quality, as well as a timely conclusion to each project.

Greg maintains an excellent working relationship with a vast network of Architects, MEP engineers, General Contractors and Electrical Contractors in the Tri-State area and throughout the country.  His experience includes projects throughout the United States and Canada.

  Kyle Rothbart

Kyle Rothbart is Director of Technology Engineering Services at TIMSI.  Kyle joined TIMSI in 2001 and his responsibilities all Technology Platform Engineering services.  Working in the Financial Industry for 13 years, Kyle brings a wealth of systems and application integration and project management experience to TIMSI. 

Most recently, Kyle held the title of Vice President of Enterprise Technology at Merrill Lynch, with responsibility for Merrill’s Direct Markets E-commerce portal deployment in New York and London.  Within nine months, the 25-person infrastructure team managed by Kyle delivered Merrill’s first electronically-delivered client connectivity portal to their Institutional Client Group.  Additionally, he managed the support of the Quality Assurance, Development and Co-Location environments for Direct Markets and was instrumental in the design of Merrill’s first multi-site Storage Area Network in New York and London.

Kyle also spent seven years at Salomon Brothers as Assistant Vice President within the Investment Banking division’s Infrastructure Technology Group.  There he was responsible for the server infrastructure for Investment Banking as well as the design and deployment of the firm’s Standard Operating Environment – ensuring a standard, supportable computing platform for the bank.

The combination of Kyle’s wide range of technical and managerial skills, and vast product knowledge and experience help establish TIMSI as a premier Infrastructure Management Consulting company.