Company Management Team
Rory V. Sanchez | CEO & President
Rory Sanchez is CEO, President and co-founder of A/G Technologies Inc., the corporate entity behind SLPowers. Sanchez is responsible for the company's strategic direction and high-level architecting of its award winning managed IT and continuity platform, Guaranteed Networks, a comprehensive offering which has positioned SLPowers as a recognized leader in the IT managed services industry.
Believing that a company should give back to the various communities to which it belongs, Sanchez is heavily involved in both South Florida's local and business community and in the IT industry, overall. Sanchez frequently speaks, presents best practices, or participates in panel discussions at industry events. He has been an active member of TechData's TechSelect Community, as Vice President of their Advisory Council. He is also a member of ConnectWise's Advisory Board. In 2005, Sanchez was selected as Small Business Person of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, and in 2007 received an Industry Contribution Award from CompTIA (Computer Technology Industry Association). Sanchez holds a number of other board positions including Showsys, which specializes in providing control systems and other technical solutions to the entertainment and themed industries and The Lord's Place, a nonprofit, non-sectarian organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of homelessness in Palm Beach County.
Under his direction, SLPowers has garnered distinguished honors including N-able Technologies "Best End-User Program" (2005), CRN Magazine's Fast Growth 100 (2006 & 2007), Global Best Practices in Managed Services Award (2007), and most recently was ranked #29 on MSPmentor's Top 100 MSPs (2008).
Robert "Bob" Hochmuth | Vice President, Sales
Bob Hochmuth is Vice President of Sales and co-founder of A/G Technologies Inc., d/b/a SLPowers. Hochmuth is responsible for all sales, sales initiatives and sales management within the company. Bob began his career in sales in the 1970's as sales manager and then general manager of a wholesale beverage distributor in Maine, an organization which Bob automated using an IBM mini-computer.
Bob's was originally introduced to computers at Syracuse University where he graduated in the honors program before entering the master's program at the University of Maryland. He entered the computing industry full-time in 1986 when he founded and served as President of Gold Coast Consulting, a South Florida based IT consulting firm, and one of the seed companies which later formed A/G Technologies Inc.
Hochmuth enjoys giving back to the community and is a well known face and supporter of the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, Leadership West Palm Beach, the South Florida Science Museum, and The Lord's Place. In 2007, Hochmuth orchestrated the 1st Annual Margarita Ball, sponsored by SLPowers and Roxy's Bar in West Palm Beach, which collected hundreds of toys to be distributed to underprivileged children by Community Friends, a non-profit organization.
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