Our Team

Management

Emerich R Winkler Jr, President

Emerich has been in the technology industry since 1990. He brings to organizations and colleagues a wealth of technology and management expertise, gained from over 20 years working with Tier one companies. In the field he shows great leadership, excellent communication skills and long lasting relationships with other Tier one vendors. Emerich has consulted with many firms across Canada, USA, New Zealand and Eastern Europe in markets such as Government, Crown Corporations, Medical Science, Health, R&D, Education, Telecommunication, Aerospace, Entertainment, Construction, and Retail. He is known for choosing "best of breed" products to meet his clients’ business objectives on time and on budget. Emerich always takes the more personal approach and works one-on-one to build a professional long-term technology solution.

Margaret Flunkert, Vice President

Margaret graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) degree and a diploma in Internet Programming. Margaret manages all of the financial operations of NCS Network including vendor relations. She has been developing advanced websites using PHP, Perl, ASP & Java languages for over five years.

Sub-contractors

Michael G. Lamoureux, Ph.D. Chief Software Architect / Chief Research Scientist

Dr. Lamoureux graduated from University of New Brunswick with a Doctor of Philosophy (computer science) degree in 1999. Dr. Lamoureux is singularly qualified for the design, development, and implementation of advanced optimization models in logistical, supply chain, and operational domains. His unique background in both the academic and industrial domains allows him to make use of, and extend, new theoretical discoveries as they are published in the design of new models which he is then able to implement in software algorithms.

Chris Thompson, Systems Specialist

Chris joins our Nova Scotia team from Alberta with strong ICT expertise with the online gaming industry, Point of Sale, Open Source development and Linux specialty.  He also posses strong skills in troubleshooting and working with Apple, and Microsoft systems. 

Craig MacMaster, Senior Designer and Creative Manager

Craig has over 14 years' experience as a designer working with large companies such as DaimlerChrysler, AMD and CSC. He possesses exceptional team and client management skills in critical collaborative contexts and has a lengthy history of success in achieving complex objectives within aggressive timelines. He provides NCS Network with an approach that is creative, articulate, analytical and client results oriented.

Wendy Longstaff, Senior Project Manager

Wendy has vast entrepreneurial experience resulting in strong consulting, project management, training and public relation skills. Wendy has over 18 years' combined experience in the catering, hospitality, entertainment and commerce sectors. Wendy graduated from the Nova Scotia Community College with a Business Administration Diploma in 2005 with a concentration in International Business, also obtaining certification as an International Trade Professional (CITP) and Sales Professional. She provides excellent consulting and project management services to NCS Network clients.  For more information about how she can help you please visit http://www.doinitconsulting.ca

Sam Lam, Chief Programmer

Sam Lam graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Science (computer science) degree in 1974 and a diploma in Business Administration (major in accounting) from the Red River Community College in 1976. He has been involved in the data processing industry since 1972. As chief programmer, Sam has diverse responsibilities that include scheduling the programming workload, acting as leader in an analysis project, conferring with customers to establish installation schedules, assigning work loads to engineering staff members (including himself). Sam also reviews work in progress to be certain that project schedules are being maintained.