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OUR PEOPLE, OUR VALUES |
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FMS consists of people first – not our processes, systems, or even
client relationships. Our commitment is to have a place called work which is MEANINGFUL.
By this, we mean the environment where we can find and define a sense of purpose;
an environment that allows us to make life choices and changes to fulfill our dreams
and aspirations.
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FMS MANAGEMENT TEAM |
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Balaji Rajan - President and CEO. With over 16 years in the financial
services industry, Balaji provides direction to the Company and works with operations
and customers to enhance solutions and deliver results. |
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Mark Wieczorek - Director, Government Services. Mark has 17 years
of experience in Education collection contracts and has managed large government contract collections
and compliance operations. |
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Michael Gerdes - Chief Financial Officer. Mike
has served as CFO for companies in Chicago and California, primarily in the financial
services industry. Mike has assisted several companies through difficult startup and turnaround situations. He has a B.S. degree from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago. |
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Michael Polo - Chief Information Officer. With over 20 years of IT experience in companies ranging from startup
organizations to mature global enterprises, Mike brings a solid management presence
to our IT staff. As a proven enabler of security and compliance practices, a leader
with clear strategic IT vision, and with a focused commitment to make technology
an enabler of our business growth, Mike represents a strong addition to our executive
management team. |
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Gary Sowell Jr. - Senior Manager. Gary has ten years of experience
in management of student loan debt collection. His experience includes the entire cycle of the student loan collection process. |
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John Kolakowski - Senior Collection Manager.
John has been in the customer service and collection profession for over 17 years. Leadership, problem solving
and quality care are some of his strong skills and with John’s overall competitive
nature and never give-up attitude makes him a perfect fit in the collection arena
and FMS.
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Paul Dodson - Director, Human Capital Management
Paul has over 25 years in Management covering all phases of Government and Private Sector collections. He oversees our Human
Resource, Training and Recruitment Departments. He attended
Forest Park and Meremac Colleges
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Lesli Paul - Quality Control Manager. Lesli has
over 8 years experience in customer care and quality as well as 5 years experience
on government contracts. Lesli heads the company wide Quality Control Staff of FMS, and individual borrower issues and coordinates resolution with the ED Contract
Monitor. |
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Tom Stack - Director, Federal Services and Solutions. Tom has over
30 years of experience in federal government and was in charge of Cash and Credit Management as the Senior Advisor
to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the
President of the United States. |
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John Chavez - Director, State Revenue Solutions. John is acknowledged
as a leader in state tax and finance issues and has a proven track record as the
Cabinet Secretary of the State of New Mexico for Taxation and Finance from 1995
to 2001. He has over 20 years of experience in government
finance. |
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Laura Adkins - Project Leader. Laura has 10 years experience managing the collection
of program debts through the Treasury Offset Program (TOP) for the Food and Nutrition
Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture.
She retired with 38 years of experience in federal
service. |
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