Demosthenes Pasadis - Founder & President (awards)

Demosthenes founded Innovative Solutions in 1982. He is a 35 year veteran of the computer industry. He earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley and he became a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in 2000.

Demosthenes spent the first part of his career leading the development of system software, including operating systems and file systems. He is spending the second part of his career building IT infrastructures and developing software. The first part of his career has contributed to the second part by giving him a special in-depth understanding of IT.

Demosthenes has led very large business process reengineering efforts and he has in-depth skill with Microsoft products, Linux/Unix, security and networks. He's also developed and taught college-level courses on IT engineering, Windows servers and systems programming.

Athan Pasadis - Vice President

Athan is also a 35 year veteran of the computer industry. After earning B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science from the University of San Francisco and the University of California at Santa Barbara, he spent a long and successul career at the Fair, Isaac Corporation, known for pioneering credit scoring and the creator of "FICO scores". His career included ten years as a VP of IT, during which his department grew to 50 employees with a budget of $12M to match the fastest growth period of the company's history.

Athan became a Microsoft Certified Profession in 2002 as he changed direction to become an IT consultant. Athan has decades of experience building IT infrastructures and developing software. He is expert at all phases of the IT engineering process, including IT assessments, strategic planning, implementation, monitoring and support. He also developed and taught a college-level Linux course.

Innovative Solutions - the Company

Innovative Solutions has been serving small and medium sized businesses and educational institutions in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1982. We became a California corporation in 1986 and a Microsoft Certified Partner in 1998.

We have a Microsoft competency in Network Infrastructure Solutions.

We've established business partnerships with many organizations, including: