Derek Guby, Director of IT and Infrastructure Development

Education:

Bachelors of Science in Mathematics, minor Physics from SUNY Albany
MBA with a concentration in IT Management from SUNY Albany
IT Security certificate from Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Derek joins Morcon Tissue as an IT Specialist after spending several years working in the IT industry handling everything from designing and implementing server and networking solutions to providing search optimizations and website solutions to local businesses. In his position at Morcon, Derek serves as the liaison with any third-party IT partners while also troubleshooting issues, ensuring functional specification development, and managing the ERP system (enterprise resource planning). In his free time, Derek enjoys stock trading, exercising, cooking, and real estate.

Fun Facts

Favorite Quote: “Don’t just talk about it, be about it.”

Favorite Music: Rage Against the Machine

Favorite Movies: Matrix/Die Hard

Important Causes: ASPCA, Causes for Veterans

Ideal Place to Explore: Italy because of the food and overall beauty of the country. Did I mention the food?

Era To Revisit: The era of the Egyptian empires or the era of the Roman Empire. These empires were radically advanced for their time, and it would be amazing to see their way of life first hand.

Over or Under? Over, always. Check the patent.

Favorite Morcon Product: Morsoft™ M250 Bath Tissue – Because, well, I am an avid user!