HALO Networks Leadership

Brian Troia

Chairman

Brian is a solutions driven leader who delivers results utilizing a proven set of skills in strategy, project management, product management, marketing, customer engagement and operations. Well known as a strong collaborator who communicates and builds trust effectively at all levels, while driving innovation and performance.

Tony Schaffer

President

Schaffer is a highly respected and proven wireless industry Executive with over 25+ years of Leadership, Sales and Management.  Solutions driven with a sense of urgency, Tony has developed and executed new business models driving expanded growth for the business across multiple vertical industries and new markets. Tony holds an MBA and participates on several industry leadership committees.

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Carmelo Garriga

SVP Engineering

An Engineering and Technical Operations leader, Carmelo leads all HALO DAS and Mobile RF Solution Deployment efforts. Coordination, planning, execution are critical aspects that Carmelo has ownership responsibilities. A critical thinker with precision and organizational skills, Carmelo brings over 10 years of DAS and construction, design and management to the Team.

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Jason Sikorski

SVP Construction

Jason has over 20 years in construction management, low voltage and fiber infrastructure, DAS, as well as managing a large staff of 15+ people and additional deployment teams across several regional markets.   His construction leadership experience includes large public venues, stadiums, hospitality resorts, commercial office and healthcare facilities.

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Mike Brown

SVP Business Development

Mike Brown is a results oriented professional with over 30 years commercial real estate and wireless facility implementation and deployment expertise. Over 12 years of successful performance in the DAS industry with business development-contracts experience. Extensive skills in contract negotiations, Leasing, Licensing, Amendments, MLA’s, MSA’s. Carrier Agreement expert with AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile.

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Blake Richards

SVP Business Operations & General Counsel

Blake Richards is a trusted attorney with a broad legal background. An experienced negotiator of countless telecommunication infrastructure projects, commercial real estate transactions and high-profile entertainment contracts. Whatever the issue, he is focused on finding a solution. He holds a JD from Creighton University School of Law and attended the MBA program at Missouri State University.

Tom Gotuzzo

SVP of National Accounts

Tom brings over 25 years of Corporate and Executive Level experience of project implementation at National Accounts with Fortune 100 brands delivering and executing on strategy and project management.  Tom has led technology services and implementation for National Accounts while building teamwork and servicing his customers and clients.  Resident of Issaquah, past board member of Downtown Issaquah.

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Julie Rodebush

SVP Carrier Management

Julie has over 12 years of telecom experience providing business and legal solutions in the telecommunications industry, including 6 years with AT&T. She has significant business development experience as well as experience drafting and negotiating telecom contracts for DAS technology. Julie is passionate about creative problem solving and developing win-win solutions. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Georgia and a Juris Doctorate degree from John Marshall Law School.

James Houlihan

SVP Finance

James holds a Bachelors degree in Accounting. Before joining HALO DAS in 2015 James was the CFO at a Rural Critical Access Hospital. As the company Controller he is responsible for ensuring the financial security and compliance of the companies assets. James manages the purchasing department and excels at sourcing project materials and on time deliveries. Supporting HALO DAS’s commitment to on time project delivery.

Jim Sammon

VP of Business Development

Jim Sammon is a seasoned professional with a 20-year highly successful track record in commercial real estate, where he excelled at leading and managing Class A assets and overseeing capital construction projects. His extensive background extends to the global telecommunications sector, where he operated internationally, specializing in constructing and commissioning undersea fiber optic installations for SubCom (formerly Tyco Telecommunications). With a wealth of experience in logistical support as a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer, Jim is known for his meticulous attention to detail, a strong fiscal mindset, strong client relationship management, and a deep understanding of the evolving needs and challenges facing property owners, REITs, and Developers in today’s dynamic market.

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Jim Alexander

VP of Business Development

Jim brings over 25 years of experience in the wireless industry as an individual contributor and/or team leader in sales and business development. He has deep industry knowledge with extensive domestic and international success initiating and leading efforts to secure and build managed wireless network programs for large to midsize indoor and outdoor venues and campuses. Jim’s dedication to delivering results, combined with his reputation for building strong relationships rooted in trust and professionalism, has earned him deep respect from clients and peers alike.

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Jeff Wilson

SVP of Strategic Accounts & Operations

Jeff is a wireless industry leader with over 25 years of Major Account Management, Executive Sales and Operations Leadership with National Mobile Service providers.   He has a proven track record of building strong functional Teams and executing the strategy to deliver top results.

Thom Antonopoulos

SVP Business Development

Thom brings over three decades of expertise as a seasoned business executive in the Enterprise and Emerging Technology domains, specializing in crafting innovative solutions to address diverse client business challenges. With a track record spanning start-ups to Fortune 25 corporations, Thom has held key C-level and Executive leadership roles. His qualifications include an MBA in Finance, and he actively contributes to several boards and charitable organizations.

Phil Rea

VP Business Development | Wireless Solutions

Phil is an accomplished sales, business development, account and project management professional with over three decades in the wireless technology industry.  

Over the last 15 years, Phil has provided wireless connectivity solutions and mission critical applications to enterprise organizations into some of the most high-profile venues in the country. 

Phil is a trusted advisor with a proven track record providing revenue growth for all stakeholders across multiple vertical markets, leveraging his expertise in DAS, WIFI, small cells, public safety and 4G / 5G PLTE solutions.

Todd Landry

Chief Technology Officer

Todd Landry is a trailblazing technology strategist and wireless pioneer with decades of experience at the forefront of wireless infrastructure, enterprise architecture, and technology innovation. A visionary leader, Todd has built and launched game-changing product and service portfolios that have transformed the IT and communications landscape. Renowned for his ability to turn bold ideas into reality, he has a proven track record of driving breakthrough strategies, delivering cutting-edge solutions, and shaping the future of wireless connectivity.