Team & Testimonials

Nick Tamagna

Nick Tamagna is a distinguished professional in the technology and financial services sectors, with a profound history of fostering career advancements and facilitating key placements in competitive markets. In 2006, he co-founded TechExec, a company dedicated to leveraging technology within the financial landscape, marking a significant milestone in his career.

Before his pivotal role at TechExec, Mr. Tamagna demonstrated strategic leadership as a Managing Director at the Ayers Group. Within their Financial Services Practice, he executed an array of responsibilities, prominently steering the technology division. His domain expertise lies in trading and investment banking products, areas where he has continually demonstrated both depth and innovation.

Throughout his venerated career, Mr. Tamagna has been instrumental in career placements spanning a variety of roles, from individual contributors to high-caliber executive positions. This track record underscores his broad understanding of the industry and his ability to identify and match professional talent with corresponding organizational needs.

Mr. Tamagna’s academic credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Rhode Island, providing a solid foundation for his business acumen and strategic insights into the intersection of technology, politics, and financial services. His educational background, combined with his extensive professional experience, positions him as a thought leader and a pivotal figure in his field.

 

Contact:
LinkedIn
(914) 235-5901
Nick.Tamagna@techexeconline.com

Ray Lyles

Ray Lyles stands as a Principal and Co-Founder of Tech Exec Online, bringing with him an impressive repertoire of professional expertise spanning over twenty-five years. His expansive career has been characterized by the establishment of an extensive network and a diverse client base, achievements that have empowered him to facilitate the successful placement of thousands of professionals across a spectrum of small, mid-sized, and Fortune 500 corporations both within and beyond the New York metropolitan vicinity.

Embarking on his professional journey in 1990, Mr. Lyles initially honed his skills in the specialized field of technology professional placements. As an accomplished entrepreneur, seasoned business professional, executive consultant, and trusted advisor, he has since cultivated a strategic and global network of business partnerships. His acumen is not just confined to entrepreneurial prowess; he is also a technical connoisseur with substantial insights into labor market dynamics.

Moreover, Mr. Lyles is a recognized authority in the realm of career development. He is esteemed within the IT Staffing industry for his innate ability to forge, nurture, and expand long-term, mutually rewarding relationships between job aspirants and their prospective employers. His comprehensive understanding of both the human and technical aspects of professional placement has made him an invaluable asset in the industry.

At the heart of Mr. Lyles’ philosophy for Tech Exec lies a commitment to fostering robust and enduring relationships. He perceives every engagement as a unique opportunity to deliver superior, more effective solutions, tailored to meet the intricate needs of each client and candidate. His vision drives the firm’s mission: to transcend conventional staffing services and profoundly impact professional lives and corporate trajectories through dedicated partnership and unparalleled expertise.

Contact:
LinkedIn
(914) 235-5901
Ray.Lyles@techexeconline.com

Tracey Greene

Tracey Greene boasts a distinguished career trajectory marked by significant contributions to both the technological and financial sectors. Before his eminent role as an executive recruiter in the financial markets, Mr. Greene carved out a robust technical career on Wall Street, serving in various high-impact capacities including Developer, Linux Architect, Storage Architect, and Trading Systems Architect. His expertise was sought after by premier institutions such as Salomon-SmithBarney, Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, and Goldman Sachs, as well as global technology frontrunners like EMC and Storage Networks, a notable dot-com pioneer of the early 2000s.

After an illustrious tenure in the technical realm of financial services, Mr. Greene elected to transition his career to the domain of IT Staffing, a shift that unfolded seamlessly due to his extensive industry experience and profound understanding of technological demands within the financial sector. Embarking on this new path, he collaborated with the world’s foremost Hedge Funds, Private Equity firms, Electronic Trading platforms, and Proprietary Trading firms, catering to their sophisticated technology requisites.

Mr. Greene’s professional evolution continued at the Ayers Group, a top-tier staffing firm in the financial arena prior to its strategic merger with Kelly Services. This invaluable experience served as a crucible for his development, refining his skills and molding him into the recruitment specialist he is recognized as today.

Presently, as an Original Member of TechExec, Mr. Greene navigates the same elite firms through their quest for hands-on technical thought leaders, leveraging his rich background to identify, attract, and secure pivotal talent that drives innovation and growth within these organizations. His unique blend of technical savvy and recruitment acumen ensures that he consistently matches top-tier talent with firms seeking to solidify their competitive edge in the ever-evolving technological landscape

Contact:
LinkedIn
(914) 235-5901
Tracey.Greene@techexeconline.com

Ryan Pickerill

Ryan Pickerill is an esteemed professional whose academic and career pursuits underscore his position as a luminary in the intersection of technology and finance. He holds a dual degree from the University of Geneva, specializing in International Business and Finance, credentials that laid the groundwork for his profound impact in the technological facets of the financial sector.

Since his integration into Tech Exec in 2007, Mr. Pickerill has ascended to spearhead the company’s Hedge Fund & Proprietary Trading Technology division. His leadership, complemented by a deep understanding of the industry’s intricacies, has cemented his reputation as a frontrunner in the Hedge Fund & Proprietary Trading Technology Staffing field, particularly within the corridors of Tech Exec Inc.

In the course of his tenure with Tech Exec, Mr. Pickerill has meticulously curated an exclusive, strategic global network of contacts within the financial industry. This network, unparalleled in its reach and caliber, stands as testament to his dedication and prowess in his field.

Beyond his networking acumen, Mr. Pickerill is renowned for his astute attention to emerging technologies—a quality that renders him not just a valuable asset to the Tech Exec partnership, but also an indispensable ally to his clientele. His foresight ensures that he is perennially at the vanguard of technological advancements, poised to guide his clients through the complexities of the contemporary and future tech landscape.

Through his expertise, commitment, and innovative approach, Ryan Pickerill continues to uphold and advance the prestige and efficacy of Tech Exec’s operational ethos, contributing significantly to its ongoing success and industry leadership.

Contact:
LinkedIn
(914) 235-5901
Ryan.Pickerill@techexeconline.com