Josh Becker
Josh Becker grew up in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and after graduating high school he decided to attend the University of Wyoming to get a degree in Computer Science. While in Laramie going to school, he started working with Handel Information Technologies on the deployment team as a solutions engineer. Josh enjoyed helping customers find solutions to their day-to-day processes and decided to remain working for Handel after graduation. He graduated in 2008 Cum Laude with a degree in Management of Information Systems. He also had minors in Business Administration and Decision Science.
Josh has served in multiple positions at Handel including customer solutions engineer, project manager and senior account executive. Josh has loved working with the Handel team. The team environment, along with the critical thinking aspect of the job, has always been a rewarding experience for him. Josh truly believes in the high quality of the character and abilities of the staff at Handel and the solutions that we implement for our customers.
When not working in the office or spending time with his wife Nicole and one-year-old daughter Allie, Josh enjoys playing golf, snowboarding and other outdoor activities that Laramie offers.
Casey Bader
Originally from South Dakota, Casey grew up in Laramie, WY and was a valedictorian of his high school class who then earned a Social Science Degree with a minor in Sociology from the University of Wyoming. As one of Handel’s earliest employees, Casey has nearly 20 years of experience working with tribal, county and state governments. Having held the positions of Customer Support Executive, Director of Customer Relations, and Business Development Manager, Casey also brings a unique and experienced perspective to determining software solutions for our customers.
Although originally working in Juvenile Justice, for the last several years his concentration has been on American Indian and Alaska Native communities. His focus includes Enrollment, Financial Services, Indian Child Welfare, Family Services, Tribal Court, Treatment Services, TANF, and Employment and Training programs. Casey is passionate about improving service delivery in Indian Country and has become a popular speaker/presenter on that topic at conferences such as National Indian Child Welfare Association, National Tribal Child Support Association, Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians, United Southern and Eastern Tribes, and TribalNet.
Even Brande
Even is the founder and Chairman of Handel Information Technologies. Originally from Oslo, Norway, Even moved to the United States in 1988 and finished his Bachelors of Business Administration at the University of Wyoming in 1991. He received an MBA from the University of Wyoming in 1993.
Prior to founding Handel in 1997, Even held executive positions with Aspen Tree Software and completed the Management Trainee program at Tandy Corporation. He is also a graduate of the 2006 Class of Leadership Wyoming. He has served on several boards including the Governor’s Internet Privacy Task Force, State of Wyoming Information Technology Policy Council, Wyoming Technology Business Center, Laramie Economic Development Corporation (LEDC), State of Wyoming Innovative Education Council, University of Wyoming College of Business Advisory Board, and University of Wyoming Department of Computer Science Advisory Board. Even is a sought after speaker and frequently speaks at technology conferences on topics involving government and technology. Even is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Wyoming, College of Business where he teaches Information Management and Business Analytics.
Even is passionate about helping government agencies become more efficient and delivering better services to their constituents through better use of technology. In his spare time, Even likes to spend time with his wife and their three children at their ranch on the Wyoming/Colorado border. Even is also passionate about music, running, cross-country skiing, and anything outdoors.
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