Every web and software development project requires three distinct skill sets: strategic, creative, and technical. On top of this, Adage requires key team members to have client-relationship skills – a trait not often associated with web development firms.
By employing the right mix of designers and developers with oversight and management, we can give each of your projects the expertise required for success. We recognize that human capital is our greatest asset so we attract and keep talented individuals by creating a challenging and rewarding team-oriented environment.
Roy Chomko - President
In 2001, Roy co-founded Adage Technologies combining a passion for technology and the desire to build a company focused on driving business value through web technology. As President, Roy's energy and customer centric approach have helped to grow Adage to a well respected web and software development firm.
Roy has over 20 years of experience in technology sales, consulting, and development. Prior to founding Adage, Roy was a principle of a Cisco VAR and a web development firm in the late 1990s. Roy has also held business development positions with Wolfram Research and GE Capital.
Roy holds a BA in Communications with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign. In addition to Roy enjoying time with his wife and two children, Roy likes to coach soccer, hike, bike, ski, and anything else that lets him enjoy the outdoors.
Patrick Emmons - Director of Professional Services
As co-founder of Adage Technologies, Patrick has been instrumental in building a cohesive and well tuned development staff. Pat's focus on taking the best of software development methodologies, recruiting, and employee training and applying them to web application development has created a solid foundation for Adage's continued success.
Patrick is an accomplished technical architect with more than 15 years of programming and web development experience and is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD). Prior to Adage, Patrick was a principle for another web development firm and also worked as a developer / consultant for Ameritech, Motorola, and Baker Robbins.
Patrick is a graduate of St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics. Pat enjoys spending time with his wife and four children. With his free time, Patrick plays hockey and helps coach his sons' baseball team.
Mathieu Agee - Director of Technology
In his role as Director of Technology, Mathieu is responsible for setting the technology direction of Adage Technologies. For any ASP.NET technology coming out of Microsoft, Mathieu personally completes deep technical reviews of new features and functions. He then determines how the Adage development team can leverage the technology for our customers. Additionally, he heads up training and mentoring efforts for younger developers and new hires.
Mathieu has 10 years of experience in developing and delivering solutions on the Microsoft technology stack and is a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD). Mathieu has developed a wide range of applications including inventory management, MS Great Plains integration, Siebel customization, and ASP.NET internet, intranet and portal solutions with extensive experience in property and casualty insurance.
Mathieu is a graduate of University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh, Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a minor in Business Studies. Mathieu enjoys learning more about technology when not spending time with his two dogs or at the gym.