Our Team

John Kutcher CEO and Founder

Senior software engineer and software architect with 35 years of experience
Founded and acquired several companies that operated under DICORP including Digital Innovation, Inc., Tri-Analytics, Cales & Associates, The Trauma Vendor Alliance, Lancet Technologies, Clinical Data Management, The Analytic Solutions Network, Tribunal Technologies and ZPD Solutions
B.S. in Electrical Engineering (1986) and Ph.D. in Computer Science (1992), Johns Hopkins University

Julie Violante Director of Operations

Project management director and business manager with over 21 years’ experience in project management, requirements analysis, and training
B.S. in Health Information Management (1989) York College

Tim Favazza Director of Sales

Over 35 years sales experience, including experience in preparing proposals for audiences ranging from small business to government procurement
Masters in Information Management Systems, University of Baltimore

Anthony Guidi Solutions Architect

Over 27 years of experience in the Information Technology Industry - PMP Certification
Manages and guides the development of all web-based products across ZDP, leads enterprise level project consulting engagements and currently managing the worldwide deployment of the DoD trauma systems
B.S. in Management/Finance (1990), Binghamton University, and M.B.A. in Business Computer Information Systems (1992), Hofstra University

Maggie Pajerowski Application Development

28 years of experience in database design, web and windows application development and commercial products using full software development life cycle methodologies
B.S. in Mathematics with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Delaware and a MS in Information Systems from UMBC

Michelle Brazel Project Management

BA in Psychology University of MD College Park
PMP Certification
Product Manager Director and Business Analyst/Trainer with 22 years of experience in software
Experienced in training and building curriculum, business analysis and customer implementations, customer success, and product management

Brandon Goldfedder Lead Architect

Lead architect of ZPD’s business system technology framework
30+ years of IT experience, including mainframe modernization efforts and development of CRM and back office products
M.S.E. in Computer Science Engineering (1989) and B.S.E in Electrical and Computer Science Engineering (1989), Johns Hopkins University

Tim Kutcher Lead Software Engineer

Full-stack developer and engineer experienced with Angular Typescript/UX Development & Python development, develops ZPD's business logic framework
B.S. in Computer Science (2019), Johns Hopkins University

Guy Thompson IT Director & Software Engineer

Experienced with distributed database systems development, object-oriented analysis and design, and numerous development languages and platforms
B.S. in Computer Science (1995), Johns Hopkins University