Our Team
MDSi is comprised of innovative problem solvers, creative minds, and collaborative result generators that consistently work to exceed our client’s expectations to improve their corporate efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. In a wide and constantly changing world of complex industries, our knowledge and depth of experience is our greatest strength.
Management Team
Lisa McDonald
Chief Executive Officer
As CEO of MDSi, Lisa has overall responsibility for the company’s overall strategy, growth, culture, and success. Under her guidance, MDSi has grown exponentially year-over-year growth and maintains a 100% customer satisfaction rating. It is her strategy, vision, and business acumen that leads the way, while also consistently building long-lasting customer relationships and fostering a highly productive environment for her global team.
Larry Schilling
Chief Operating Officer
As COO of MDSi, Larry is responsible for the oversight of all MDSi’s day-to-day operations, delivery of critical programs and services, and the organizations overall profitability. Prior to becoming COO in 2017, Larry spent eight years managing all aspects of the organization’s largest clients. He led cross-functional teams, consulted and made strategic decisions that achieved desired results for the organization, employees, and client-base.
Kim Russell
Chief Financial Officer
As CFO of MDSi, Kim is responsible for all of the company’s financial functions, including accounting, audits, treasury, corporate finance, financial planning, and analysis, and risk management. With more than 35 years in the finance industry, Kim is a highly regarded executive and has worked for leading companies such as Price Waterhouse, Brown & Brown, and Bannex Corporation.
Shannon Payne
Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions
As VP of Supply Chain Solutions, Shannon has been responsible for the strategy, design, development, and delivery of all the company’s technical supply chain solutions to its customers since 2003. His primary focus is on working with his team to ensure that MDSi provides its customers with the right solutions to solve the right problems – every time. Shannon’s customers consistently exceed their goals while reducing their CAPEX and improving efficiencies, sustainability, and profitability from their technology investments.
Bill Martin
Vice President of Solutions Engineering
As VP of Solutions Engineering, Bill is the technology leader for new solutions and offerings at MDSi. He is responsible for creating the technology roadmap and go-to-market strategy. His areas of focus include cloud solutions, managed services, customer success, and new partners and services. He has been with MDSi since 2017.
Ron Lawler
Vice President Operations
As VP of Operations, Ron is responsible for supply chain, order fulfillment, forward and reverse logistics, and carrier freight solutions. He joined MDSi in September 2007 and his main focus is on on the delivery of innovative technology solutions that increase revenues and decrease costs for all of MDSi’s global customers.
Michael Lagana
Vice President of Professional Services
As VP of Professional Services, Michael is a technology leader for the company and he is responsible for helping MDSi’s customers excel in the areas of network, security, collaboration, data center, and cloud solutions through pre-sales and advanced engineering expertise, as well as technical field services.