“At the core of Fortress lies our esteemed workforce. It is the profound expertise that distinguishes us from our peers.”
- John Shelnutt, CEO

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About Fortress

Fortress Solutions has been providing unrivaled network services since the dawn of the internet in 1983, and today we service and support all forms of connectivity – from networks and end user devices to other digital technologies. Customers choose us for four primary reasons:

  • We quickly solve problems others can’t.
  • We offer the highest quality – we do it right the first time.
  • We bring unparalleled experience and creativity to every challenge.
  • We are extremely agile and responsive.

Our Leadership Team

The Fortress leadership team has decades of experience building and managing organizations that deliver and support communications of all types, including wired and wireless networks and the devices that enable them, end-user devices, and other essential elements of digital transformation.

John Shelnutt — CEO, President, and Board Member of Fortress Solutions

John Shelnutt

Jared Slack — Chief Financial Officer

Jared Slack

Fortress Solutions Dan Lakey CRO

Dan Lakey

Laura Maddox — VP, Human Resources

Laura Maddox

Joe Uhr — Sr. VP, Business Excellence

Joe Uhr

George O'Brien — VP, Engineering

George O'Brien

Rick Brown — VP, Service Delivery

Rick Brown

David Earnshaw

David Earnshaw

Morgan Brown

Morgan Brown

Rick Brown — VP, Service Delivery

Rick Brown

David Earnshaw

David Earnshaw

Scott Bowman — Chief Revenue Officer

Scott Bowman

Board Members

Our focus is on providing you with the pivotal services that ensure the operational integrity of your business.
Mark Gergel

Mark Gergel

Tim Harden

Tim Harden

Scott Mair

Scott Mair

Jeff Peterson

Jeff Peterson

Ed Chan Fortress Solutions Board of Directors

Ed Chan

Joe O'Brien

Joe O’Brien

TBA

TBA

TBA

Advisory Board Members

Comprised of industry veterans and thought leaders, our Advisory Board Members brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to guide Fortress’ strategic direction and innovation. 

Doug Moore

Gowton Achaibar -Advisory Board Member

Gowton Achaibar

Laura Maddox — VP, Human Resources

Laura Maddox

Joe Uhr — Sr. VP, Business Excellence

Joe Uhr

George O'Brien — VP, Engineering

George O'Brien

Rick Brown — VP, Service Delivery

Rick Brown

Rick Brown — VP, Service Delivery

Rick Brown

David Earnshaw

David Earnshaw

Scott Bowman — Chief Revenue Officer

Scott Bowman

Positioned to support your global growth.

Corporate Texas

Plano, TX

Headquarters • 40k sq. ft.

Operations Florida

Leesburg, FL

Repair / Logistics • 50k sq. ft.

Operations Kansas

Lenexa, KS

Warehousing / Logistics • 50k sq. ft.