Leadership
Haitham Salawdeh
President, Partner
Haitham Salawdeh, who co-founded Corporate Technology Solutions (CTS) in 1997, currently serves as President for CTS. While his role with CTS is critical, he also continues to serve as a sought after consultant and is actively involved with many client projects.
Haitham has successfully overseen and implemented many major projects for the financial services, investments services, healthcare and leasing industries. While he continues to maintain very deep technical skills in BI, Datawarehousing, Web and Client/Server technologies, Haitham also has functional focus. He sees technology as nothing more than a tool. He gets excited about technology but ultimately he will always ask, "How will this specific technology help solve my business problem?"
Haitham graduated in 1990 from Bonn University, Germany, with a "Vor-diplom" (B.S.) in Math and Theoretical Computer Science. In 1994, he earned a B.S. in Computer Science from UW-Madison, and in 2003 he received his M.S. in Computer Science from UW-Milwaukee. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D.
Ian Fox
Vice President, Partner
Ian Fox is a Vice President and Partner at Corporate Technology Solutions (CTS). In this leadership role, Ian is responsible for participating in corporate strategy development, recruiting and providing mentorship to other CTS consultants.
Ian has extensive experience in software development. His specialty is Microsoft based technologies in the financial services industry with particular focus on CRM applications. Fox's clients have described him as "the icing on the cake" because his technical expertise is top-notch, and his outgoing personality adds fun to all of the teams he works with.
Prior to joining, CTS Ian worked as software engineer at Strong Capital Management and as senior software engineer at SPSS, Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration -- Management Information Systems degree from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.
Aaron Martin
Vice President, Partner
Aaron Martin is a Partner at Corporate Technology Solutions (CTS). In this position, he is part of the core team actively managing the day-to-day operations of CTS. In addition, he continues to participate in project management, software development, providing mentorship and input into the internal recruiting processes.
Aaron has over 13 years of experience in IT. His primary focus at CTS has been on working with the Financial Services industry, however, he comes from a rich background of expertise in a variety of industries. His clients often compliment Aaron on his ability to pick up new tools quickly and the fact that he is in general, a pleasure to work with.
Aaron holds a Bachelor of Business Administration -- Management Information Systems/Finance from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. He resides in Germantown with his family.