Management Team

Our management team is committed to maintaining eCivis’ position as the leader in improving grants performance by ensuring that everything we do establishes the company as the one-stop shop for all the grants needs of our customers. The team is a group of highly talented individuals with decades of experience in the arenas of grants management, government consulting, technology, publishing, and business with the entrepreneurial drive, talent, and dedication to propel the vision of eCivis’ founders to its fullest potential.

Omie Ismail

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Omie Ismail leads eCivis in its mission to help local governments improve their grants performance, and he is dedicated to attracting the best and brightest employees... (read more)

Neil Treganza

Vice President of Software Engineering
Responsible for coordinating the continued development of eCivis's web-based products, Neil Treganza works with the Software Engineering team... (read more)

Adrianne Fielding

Director of Research & Content
Adrianne Fielding oversees and manages eCivis' Research Department - the dedicated professionals behind Grants Network: Research. Adrianne works with the Research Department to... (read more)

Sergio Del Olmo

Manager of Client Services
As the manager of Client Services, Sergio Del Olmo leads a group of experienced professionals in an effort to ensure the success of eCivis' clients by executing a proactive, consultative.... (read more)


Board of Directors

The management team works closely with our esteemed Board of Directors to develop and enhance eCivis products and services. The Board helps set the tone for the company's strategic objectives and provides valuable advice and assistance to the eCivis management team.

William Ferguson, Jr.

Co-Founder and Chairman
Chief Executive Officer, The Ferguson Group

William Ferguson served as CEO of eCivis until early 2004, and he continues to play an active role as Chairman. William brings 25 years of experience assisting cities, counties and special districts... (read more)

W. Roger Gwinn

Co-Founder, eCivis LLC
President, The Ferguson Group

During his tenure as Senior Vice President at eCivis, Roger managed the conceptualization and implementation of eCivis products. Roger now acts as an active advisor to all members... (read more)

Omie Ismail

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Omie leads eCivis in its mission to help local governments improve their grant performance, and he is dedicated to attracting the best and brightest employees to help fulfill that mission. (read more)

Bruce Rognlien

Chairman Emeritus, Associated Travel
Bruce acts as a mentor and advisor to the management team. He served as president of Cardillo Travel in Los Angeles in 1972 and was instrumental in the growth of the company... (read more)

Max D. Hopper

Chairman SABRE Group/Founder Max D. Hopper Associates, Inc.
Max, a seasoned executive in the field of electronic commerce, brings more than 45 years of technical and business expertise to the eCivis Board of Directors. As eCivis continues to advance its software platforms... (read more)

Howard A. Bain III

Consultant & Certified Financial Expert
Mr. Bain is an independent consultant with expertise in all aspects of corporate finance, operations, internal control systems for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and public company financial and accounting issues. (read more)

Tony LeVecchio

President and Owner, The James Group
Mr. LeVecchio is president and owner of The James Group, a general business consulting firm that has advised CEOs across a range of high-tech industries. Mr. LeVecchio brings to eCivis financial and operational expertise... (read more)