EXECUTIVE TEAM
Mike McCarther - President
A trusted sales leader in the technology and construction industry. With over fifteen years in the ProAV, Commercial Security and Communications Cabling space, Mike has built a reputation on delivering results to his customers while leading his colleagues through aggressive growth phases. He is passionate about technology and its role in transforming organizations into more competitive and innovative workplaces. Prior to the launch of Verge Technologies, Mike transformed the sales and operations teams of the ICS Division of VistaCare Communications, which led to a management buyout of that group to form Verge Technologies along with his new partners.
Mike provides leadership and vision to both Advatek Systems & Verge Technologies through their aggressive growth and transition phases. Mike continues to drive profitable results and strategic direction to the company while having regular oversight of the sales, operations, and administration & finance teams.
Anthony Daniels, RCDD, ESS – Director of Operations
Anthony is a veteran to the Communications and Security industry across the Maritimes, beginning as a field technician and moving through warehousing, estimating, account management and solution design roles. In 2023, Anthony accepted the challenge to apply his years of field work and technical sales successes to become Verge’s Director of Operations. Anthony maintains many manufacturer and industry certifications, such as RCDD, ECC, and CCS, to name a few.
Anthony leads all operations management and field operations activities for Verge across service, small jobs and major projects.
Claire MacDougall, CPA – Controller
Claire obtained her CPA designation working at Doane Grant Thornton (previously Grant Thornton) in audit, assurance and controller-for-hire positions. This experience allowed Claire to gain experience in the world of public accounting and assurance requirements and plenty of hands-on experience across many industries throughout Nova Scotia. Claire holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Acadia University and has been with Verge since their acquisition of the ICS Division of VistaCare Communications in 2020.
Claire leads the administration and finance functions and teams for both Verge and Advatek.
Peter MacLean, CTS –
Director of Business Development
Peter MacLean leads Verge Technologies sales department, which consists of Solution Designers (technical sales functions by solution specialty) and Account Executives (outside sales and account management functions by geographical region). In addition to leading the routine sales functions of the business, Peter focuses on mid-term and long-term business development opportunities and works closely with ownership on the overall solution offering of the business.
Peter has been in the ProAV, Security and Communications industry for over 25 years. Spending most of his time working with industry-leading ProAV manufacturers in Regional Sales Management roles, Peter brings unmatched expertise in working with consultants and end users building functional specifications and ensuring quality and competitive solutions are implemented in new and existing facilities.
OFFICE TEAM
Administration & Finance Team
Jill Tremblay – Purchasing, AR & AP Coordinator
Scott McCarther – Safety & Logistics Coordinator
Operations Management Team
Adam Gill – Project Manager
Jess Roach - Operations & Service Coordinator
Mark Murphy – Project Manager
Sales & Design Team
Andrew Davis, CTS-D, CTS-I, ANP – Solution Designer
Dan Whitmore, RCDD – Senior Solution Designer
Ryan Stonier – Solution Designer
Dave MacIntosh - Account Executive, NB & PEI
Kevin Chouinard – Account Executive, NS