About Us - Meet the Leadership Team

Who We Are

At Ideal Integrations, our focus is to provide you with a sustainable competitive advantage through the strategic use of technology. We combine cutting edge innovations with a creative and skilled team of engineers to deliver customized technology solutions that will help your company succeed.

Michael Stratos - Founder & CEO

With over 25 years of computer infrastructure and security experience, Michael is more than your average CEO, he is invested in every aspect of Ideal Integrations and also acts as a sales engineer.

Leadership Team

Our management team provides experienced leadership helping to build long lasting client relationships and keeping the company focused on its core values of integrity, professionalism, experience, and communication.

Melissa Stratos - VP of Sales and Business Development

As Director of Sales and Business Development, Melissa is responsible for driving sales and marketing efforts with a focus on growing the company’s client bases and channel relationships. She brings to the position a successful track record of more than 10 years that includes recognized sales achievements in the technology industry. Melissa specializes in forming strategic alliances and programs that add value to the customer relationship.

Christopher Fox - Chief Technology Officer

Christopher always knew that he had a passion for technology. Beginning with infrastructure projects over 16 years ago to now being in charge of Cloud Services at Ideal, Christopher has been a tremendous resource for our clients and employees.

Al Stasko - Chief Financial Officer

Al came to Ideal in 2005 as Controller, bringing with him his 25 years of leadership experience. His wealth of knowledge stems from his experience in industries such as real estate, hospitality, and property management.

Ryan Romano - VP of Solutions Engineering

Ryan has been with Ideal since its inception and started as one of our skilled engineers. His expertise includes server/network hardware architecture, virtual server infrastructure design, storage area network design, disaster recovery planning, and implementation.

Corey Bussard - VP of Security Solutions

With over 10 years of experience in the IT industry, Corey was instrumental in starting Ideal’s Network Operations Center. Corey’s passion has always been cybersecurity and he prides himself on keeping up to date with all facets of the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape after creating and continuing to managing Ideal’s security division, Blue Bastion.

Community Involvement

Integrity is one of the core values of Ideal Integrations. We believe that giving back to our community is a part of that professional integrity. As a company, we sponsor many events and fundraisers benefiting regional groups. We are also always looking for new ways to integrate into this area and support the community that has always supported us!

Our Partners

Ideal Integrations works closely with the industry leaders to ensure delivery of the best product to our clients. Our partners have to pass a rigorous testing program by our team of engineers to ensure their products meet the Ideal Integrations standards. By becoming the client first, Ideal Integrations gains first hand understanding of how components will impact our clients.