DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Ken Hovanes has worked in the Information Technology industry for more than 30 years in both government and commercial roles, including supporting the United States Army Headquarters in Europe as a database administrator and programmer.

Prior to joining Avion Solutions in 2008, Hovanes successfully led modernization and reorganization efforts to streamline operations and support at one of the largest library information vendors in the US. Hovanes has held senior leadership positions at SirsiDynix and Time Domain. His varied skillset includes: database design and management; ERP systems; operations; systems administration; virtualization; diverse network administration and integration; SAP Basis Administration; disaster recovery; network administration; vulnerability analysis; penetration testing; data center management; and the creation of IT security policies and procedures.

Hovanes earned his Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from the University of Alabama in Huntsville.