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Marathon Q4 Milestone Anniversaries 2019

We congratulate these outstanding team members on their 5 year anniversaries with Marathon Consulting. Looking forward to the next 5 years! 

Adam Stanley

Adam joined Marathon in December 2014 as a Senior Information Technology Consultant.  Since joining Marathon, Adam has been instrumental in architecting large scale, complex websites and web applications for several Marathon clients, across several industries.  Adam is currently serving as a Front-end Architect for a global Fortune 500 manufacturer.

Outside of Marathon, Adam can usually be found supporting his children’s' sports teams, reading about new technology, or enjoying a game.

Left to right: Harris Pezzella, Tony Cortinas, Tim Meade, Tom Marsden, Ben Ricks
President

Tony serves as president and is one of the co-founders of Marathon Consulting. An experienced leader with over 25 years in Information Technology, Tony guides day-to-day operations and is responsible for driving growth and strategic initiatives for the organization. Tony earned his BBA in Information Technology from the College of William and Mary and began his career in networking before moving into application and web development.

In 2006, he and 3 other founders started Marathon Consulting to fulfill a need for quality IT services in the mid-Atlantic region. During that time, he oversaw marketing and finance for the organization, as well as led the Digital Marketing department. Tony successfully grew the team by over 500%, spearheaded the addition of search engine optimization (SEO) and paid advertising service offerings, and has been instrumental in expanding Marathon's reach and client base across the country.

Tony's passion for leveraging technology is a driving force to bring innovation and value to clients across many industries.

Ben Ricks is Vice President of Marathon Consulting and oversees our technical teams. He is a leading expert in web-based and client/server applications and relies on a broad range of development tools and leading data base management systems like Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle.

Ben began in the IT industry at PriceWaterhouseCoopers and then spent time at Keane, Inc. Throughout his career, he’s worked with clients in industries including education, energy, advertising, tourism, healthcare, communications and manufacturing. Ricks also holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

A native of Franklin, Virginia, Ricks graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Accounting and Computer Information Systems.