Chief Technology Officer -- Rob Faulkner

Robert Faulkner

Chief Technology Officer Port Answer

President, Lexii Corporation

Robert Faulkner as founder and president of Lexii Corporation, operates as the Chief Technology Officer for Port Answer. In this role, he is focused on planning, building and implementing business technology and telephony.

Faulkner has over 25 years of professional experience in IT infrastructure, development, and operations, including application availability, data security and network performance.

In 2000, he became the first Director of Information Technology for Jet blue Airways focusing on the technology infrastructure where he took a “hands-on” strategic approach. He played an instrumental role in creating the airline industry's first paperless cockpit, equipping pilots and first officers with laptops to access electronic flight manuals and make pre-flight load and balance calculations.

Faulkner designed and engineered custom network technology solutions for several companies including Turco Golf, The Architect’s Club, Grasskeepers, Foremost Communications, Stark Business Solutions, and The Westchester Arts Council.  Over the years, Faulkner has gained extensive knowledge in software and hardware for Windows, Macintosh, Mobile and Storage solutions, various data protection and Security platforms, and of course, the Internet.

IT projects that Faulkner has implemented include: deploying of a 25 site enterprise-wide roll out of Windows Server 2003, Exchange Server 2003 and Blackberry Enterprise Server taking advantage of .NET technology to support the development of a Web service connected IT architecture; configuring a distributed file system (DFS) Replication architecture used for strategic large scale data deployment; positioning a remote management and security services platform geared for small businesses previously exclusive to the Enterprise.

ITIL [Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)] Foundation certified, Faulkner serves on the Board of Directors of the Westchester Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and on the Technology Council of the Westchester Business Council. He resides in Ossining, New York.

Lexii's web site is www.lexii.com.