Our Leadership Team

Lew Thorne is a co-founder and principal of the leadership team at ALM Services. He is an electrical engineer who also holds an MBA in managerial accounting and finance. Lew has served in the professional services arena, including internationally, for 30 years and has nearly two decades of direct experience in curriculum development, training service and technical service delivery.

Jeff Barlow is a principal of the leadership team at ALM Services. He is a software architect and manager with 30 years experience in applications and systems. Jeff specializes in DevOps disciplines including development, configuration and change management, build and release management, continuous integration, automated testing, automated delivery, and operations.

Ronald Cheng is a senior modeling methodology and requirement management consultant based in Melbourne, Australia. He has more than a decade of experience developing embedded system solutions.

An Oxford graduate, Don Cooper is an expert in architecture, configuration and installation of IBM Rational tools and processes, including DOORS, RPE and DXL. He has decades of software engineering background, with special expertise in continuous lifecycle management.

Don Cunningham is a co-founder of ALM Services. He is an electrical and computer science engineer who has developed embedded systems for organizations in the manufacturing, security, military and medical business sectors.

Ian Zimmermann is a co-founder of ALM Services. He is a certified aerospace engineer with a proven record of accomplishment for helping clients increase worldwide sales and revenue.