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At the heart of any successful enterprise are its dedicated staff. General Data has the best! Our software specialists are experienced professionals who've gained their knowledge with years of hands on work solving problems just like yours. Customer satisfaction is our number one goal. 
We've structured our company so that your sales, support, network, or training needs go directly to an assigned person in charge of your account. That means your concerns are handled immediately, by a real live person, who has the authority, and expertise to help you.
Mike Orso, Vice President — Mike Orso leads the sales team and has been General Data Systems officer since its inception in 1981. He has been involved with hundreds of Distribution installations and continues to share his experience and industry knowledge with prospects and clients.
John Scholten, Manager — John Scholten manages the system service activities. He joined General Data Systems in 1985 as an application programmer and earned the System Service Manager role in 1995.
Paula Smethers, Manager — Paula Smethers directs the activities of the education, training, and support group. She joined the firm in 1986 after earning a Masters in Business Administration and has personally implemented our software solutions in more than a hundred new client and upgrade installations.
Jim Miscannon, Manager — Jim's job as a software manager is to oversee the development work for the ProfitTool Financial Managment System. Modifying, customizing, updating, manipulating data, conversion, and support activities on the ProfitTool product keep Jim and his team of software programmers busy.