About Ask the IT Consultants


Boston SIM Members of the Boston SIM Consultant Roundtable weigh in on IT systems, services and infrastructure trends facing CIOs and IT leaders. Get advice from experts on overseeing IT business applications, building better IT architectures, reducing costs with SharePoint implementations and more.

David Goldstein David Goldstein, Managing Partner at Knowledge Management Associates.  KMA is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that designs and builds knowledge management, business intelleigence and office automation applications. We have expertise in Microsoft SharePoint, SQL Server, Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), InfoPath and C#. Our customers are mid-to-large sized (100-5000 employees) organizations within a 100 mile radius of Boston. We typically partner with firms that specialize in IT infrastructure and IT strategy.

Beth Cohen, Technology Thought Leader, Cloud Technology Partners and President of Luth Computer Specialists, Inc.  Beth has been building strong IT delivery organizations from both the user and vendor perspectives. Having worked as a technologist for BBN the company that literally invented the Internet, she not only knows where technology is today but where it is heading in the future. Information Technology is the new heart of business. Let her help you can take advantage of promising emerging technologies, while avoiding dead-end or immature systems implementations.

Robert Johnson Robert Johnson, Director of Product Marketing at Atrion Networking Corporation where he’s responsible for market analysis, developing new products and the company’s managed services business line. Robert is a 30 year veteran of the IT industry having held positions with executive strategy and marketing positions with CGI Inc., Deloitte Consulting and Digital Equipment Corp.

John McWilliams John McWilliams, is a business continuity consultant and president of JH McWilliams and Associates. He has over 28 years experience in business continuity and IT infrastructure management. His specialty area of data center recovery is complemented by his strong background in business continuity program management. He has developed continuity and infrastructure strategies for clients in financial services, manufacturing, high tech, and education. As Director of Business Continuity at Interactive Data Corp, he established the business continuity program and the implementation of new high-availability primary and backup data centers to support recovery of time-critical production processing. He is a Certified Business Continuity Planner (CBCP), a moderately successful golfer, and runs the occasional marathon.