The TEAM™ Team

We have more than 100 years of combined experience managing events all over the world, and we can help you, too!

Ed Knowling

President

Ed has been in the event management and software industries for over 30 years. He genuinely cares about your event and will always go above and beyond to help you reach your goals. 

Vice President

Brigit’s focus is on continuously improving TEAM™ and building strong relationships with clients. She joined ISSI in 2006 and has had her hand in just about every project since. She enjoys working with clients and providing the best solution to fit their needs.

Chief Technical Officer

Moh started with ISSI in 2008 and now oversees all TEAM™ development. He is the king of sensible solutions and will think outside the box to achieve the best outcome. 

Hector Herrera

Senior Project Manager

Everybody loves Hector! He is our multi-lingual specialist and manages all our Spanish and French speaking clients. Hector has been working with TEAM™ since 2013.

Angelica Garcia

Project Manager

Angelica has made a career out of event management so has a wealth of experience from a client’s perspective. She loves helping people achieve their event vision.

Yamel Escudero

Project Manager

Yamel has been working in the hospitality industry since 2009. Throughout her career she has focussed on continual improvement and creating positive relationships.

Mohammed El Shinnawi

Lead Software Engineer

Mohammed manages the day to day TEAM™ development tasks and the development team. He works tirelessly to ensure the timely and complete delivery of all modules and new features. 

Ken Schmidt

Lead Software Engineer

Ken is the smartest and most thorough person we know. He has been with ISSI since 1997, so has an incredible amount of industry knowledge. 

Dave Carroll

Designer and Developer

Dave makes us look good! He works on our mobile app and the design of all our front-facing tools. He is also an ISSI legend, having started in 1999.

Mahmod Anis

Software Engineer

Anis maintains client databases and works on development projects.

Ahmed Hesham

Software Engineer

Ahmed maintains client databases and works on development projects. 

Amr Reda

Software Engineer

Amr is the brains behind the recent leap forward we have made in our admin modules.

Victor Barragan

Member and Attendee Support Specialist

Victor provides friendly and comprehensive support to our clients’ members and attendees. His constant and reliable assistance takes a load off their shoulders and frees up time to focus on growing the association and planning the event. 

Diana Vazquez

Member and Attendee Support Specialist

Diana is our newest team member. She helps out with the Member and Attendee support, and is responsible for supporting those in the Pacific timezone.