Our Team

This is where vision meets expertise, and where people make the difference. Every name and face you see below plays a vital role in shaping the success of Networking For Future, Inc. We’re a team of thinkers, builders, and collaborators who believe that the right culture can power the right outcomes for our clients, our company, and each other.

At NFF, we’ve cultivated more than technical excellence. We’ve built a workplace where careers take root, talents are nurtured, and wins are shared. Since 1996, our growth has been driven by long-term relationships, not just with clients but within our own ranks. Many of us have been here for years. Why? Because we’re empowered, challenged, and supported to do our best work, and we genuinely enjoy doing it together.

So, as you explore the team that drives NFF forward, know this: our people are our most significant advantage. And if you’re imagining yourself here, you’re already thinking like one of us. View our team members below. 

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The Heart of NFF, In Their Words

“I love that my work here actually makes an impact. Whether it’s designing secure networks or helping clients navigate cloud migrations, I know I’m contributing to something meaningful. And I get to do it with smart, passionate people who genuinely care about what they do.”

– Solutions Architect, 2 years at NFF

“At NFF, I’m not just another employee—I’m part of a team that values my input, supports my growth, and celebrates my wins. The leadership truly listens, and that makes all the difference. I’ve worked other places, but nowhere else has felt this collaborative and empowering.”

– Systems Engineer, 4 years at NFF

“I’ve been with NFF for over a decade, and the reason I’ve stayed is simple: respect, opportunity, and purpose. This is a place where hard work is recognized, where mentorship is real, and where you’re always encouraged to keep learning. It feels good to grow with a company that’s always evolving.”

– Project Manager, 11 years at NFF

Leadership Team

Majid Saadat

Majid Saadat

Founder and President

I founded NFF in 1996 with a mission to turn bold ideas into real-world impacts and continue to serve as its president. Every day, I have the privilege of working alongside a team of world-class ...
Hess Fatemi

Hess Fatemi

Executive Partner

As an Executive Partner at NFF Inc., my career spans over 26 years of specialized expertise in sales, marketing, and operations within the information technology sector. Since joining NFF Inc. ...
Glen Carter

Glen Carter

CIO and Vice President of Technology Services

Glen Carter, CIO and Vice President of Technology Services at NFF, leads the engineering team responsible for delivering project-based and ongoing support professional services to our customers. ...
Steve Hancock

Steve Hancock

Vice President Sales & Sales Operations

Steve has served as Vice President of Sales Operations at Networking For Future (NFF) for the past 12 years. In this role, he leads the sales and sales support organization, driving revenue ...
Chris Peabody

Chris Peabody

Chief Strategy Officer

Chris Peabody is a seasoned technology and business executive with over 40 years of experience in leadership roles, particularly in driving market growth. As the Chief Strategy Officer at ...
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Management Team

Alan Edwards

Alan Edwards

Chief Information Security Officer

Alan leads the organization’s cybersecurity strategy and built its first formal security practice. He oversees compliance initiatives aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and MSP Verify, and drives ...
Kirsten Smith

Kirsten Smith

Director of Human Resources

Kirsten is a transformative, strategic, and innovative Senior Human Resources professional dedicated to driving business success through effective HR initiatives that enhance performance, ...
Joshua Brush

Joshua Brush

Director of Accounting

Joshua has a strong background in financial management and has held various accounting positions in both the private and nonprofit sectors. Josh brings 25 years of experience from a wide array ...
Mel Masta

Mel Masta

Director of Talent Acquisition

As Director of Talent Acquisition, Mel is responsible for implementing workforce innovation strategies and optimizing talent management. With a focus on delivering exceptional results, Mel ...
Valerie Guerrier

Valerie Guerrier

Sales Support Manager

Valerie has been NFF’s Sales Support Manager since 2016 with responsibilities that include directing sales support, account management, and customer experience support. She serves as a bridge ...
Rose Schlueter

Rose Schlueter

Strategic Client Engagement Manager

Leading the DC Sales Team, Rose serves as NFF’s Strategic Client Engagement Manager, bringing over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. Throughout her career, she has had the privilege of ...
John Pawlak

John Pawlak

Network Operations Center (NOC) Manager

John Pawlak currently serves as NOC Manager, overseeing the end-to-end delivery of managed IT services. Drawing on deep operational knowledge and his experience in telecommunications ...
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Executive Advisors

Sonny Hashmi

Sonny Hashmi

Executive Advisor, Federal Strategy

Sonny assists NFF leadership in developing product and go-to-market strategies to expand NFF’s brand and presence within the US Public sector market, including advising on specific pursuits, ...
Michael Cannon

Michael Cannon

Executive Advisor, Smart Technologies

Mike has over 35 years of information technology experience. He currently leads the smart technologies practice for Network for Future (NFF). From June 2016 through December 2022, Mike served as ...
Pete Cevenini

Pete Cevenini

Executive Advisor, Education

Pete serves as a K-12 Education advisor to NFF. Previously, he served as CIO at Montgomery County and Charles County Maryland schools, as well as the Maryland State Department of Education. ...
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