Meet Our Team

Our people make our company.  Meet our team, and if you have a question, feel free to email us at info@rentech.net.

Kenneth D. Nelson - President

Ken Nelson brings over fifteen years of entrepreneurial experience to RenTech, with his accomplishments in the technology world as follows:

• Founded a network consulting company, In Touch Computer Systems in 1991.
• Held the position of CIO at a Corporate Supply Network managing over 300 locations accross the U.S.
• Co-founded and served as Vice President of Renaissance Technology in 1997 merging In Touch Computer Systems into the new company.
• Founded RenTech in 1999, thus pioneering the way for managed hosting services in Tennessee

Mr. Nelson’s experience in application and computer network design has made him a technology asset to customers such as Rivals.com, Renderosity, The Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Phillips Petroleum, and RealTracs Solutions..

Currently, Mr. Nelson is spearheading new product development at RenTech.

Lawrence Dospil - Chief Financial Officer

Larry brings over 27 years of experience in Information Systems to RenTech, with expertise in the areas of software development, local and wide area networks management, hardware maintenance and facility management.

Mr. Dospil’s accomplishments include managing the U.S. Air Force complete World-Wide Military Command and Control automation capabilities for Tactical Air Command.

In addition, Mr. Dospil managed all aspects of a small local Internet Service Providing company, EZ Net Incorporated, In Virginia, and served as the owner and Chief Financial Officer. He successfully grew the company from 56 customers to over 4,000, making it a formidable regional competitor.

Mr. Dospil’s extensive technical and financial experience, coupled with a business degree from the University of Maryland, makes him an integral part of the managment team at RenTech.

John Szente - Director of Operations

John Szente has been involved in the information technology industry for over 20 years and has either created, or enhanced, various IT organizations while in key IT managment roles during that time.

Mr. Szente's experience in data center facility management and network infrastructure technology has been invaluable to the Operations Team at RenTech. In addition, his passion for providing quality customer service will drive the RenTech Support Team toward achieving high customer satisfaction goals; thereby allowing RenTech customers to concentrate on their individual core business, while RenTech works behind the scenes to ensure their systems are exceeding expectations for availability and performance.