Orion Matthews
CEO

Orion has served as President of Design-PT since 2003. During his tenure, his leadership has resulted in rapid growth, with a current revenue projection of over $2 million annually.

Orion has served as the primary team leader and system architect for numerous enterprise systems for medical providers across the state of Alaska: Central Peninsula Health Centers, Central Peninsula Counseling Services, Anchorage Neighborhood Health Centers, Access Alaska and Frontier Community Services (the state's 48th largest employer). He has won national technology awards for at least two of his database systems, including a statewide food distribution tracking system called FACT. In 2010, he was the recipient of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce's prestigious "Top 40 under 40" award.

Prior to Design-PT, Orion had several successful projects that received critical acclaim, most notably developing, managing and promoting Mouse Odometer, a viral marketing application which was featured in Scientific American, CNN, the Howard Stern Show, Maxim magazine, ZDNet and numerous smaller media sources. Mouse Odometer was translated into French and customized for marketing purposes of Volkswagen, Siemens A.G., Loreal, and UBISoft. omatthews@design-pt.com


Jeremiah Dunham
President

Jeremiah has more than ten years of experience working in Information Technology (IT). He enjoys developing business strategies, writing software, solving challenging problems, and growing and leading teams of talented individuals. He has been involved in high-profile software development efforts for Alaska Airlines, Microsoft and Amazon.com. Jeremiah holds a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Alaska Anchorage as well as an MBA from Pacific Lutheran University.

In addition to his duties at Design-PT, Jeremiah is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage and serves on the Municipality of Anchorage's Health and Human Services Commission. jdunham@design-pt.com

Woodrie Burich
Business Development Director

Born and raised in Alaska, Woodrie has been working in IT for more than ten years. As the Director of Business Development at Design-PT, she is actively engaged in identifying customer needs and ensuring customer satisfaction. Woodrie offers knowledge and specific experience in healthcare, government, and IT sales and solution development. Her professional experience includes customer relationship management, business consulting including business analysis and project management, and solution development. Woodrie holds a business degree from Creighton University with majors in International Business, MIS and German. She is currently completing her MBA.wburich@design-pt.com

Elizabeth Howe
Human Resources & Flex Services Director

With more than 11 years of third-party IT recruiting experience in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, Elizabeth brings strong talent sourcing to Design-PT. Her background includes recruiting technology professionals for start-ups, consulting firms, Alaska Native corporations and well-known national companies. She holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Portland. ehowe@design-pt.com

Curtis Nelson
Build Services Director

Curtis has more than 15 years of IT experience. As Design-PT's Director of Systems, Curtis has a wide breadth of experience in multiple technologies. Curtis' attention to detail and solid technical background make him invaluable for troubleshooting as well as high-level project work. He has specific industry experience working in government, healthcare, non-profits and more. cnelson@design-pt.com