About Us

Who We Are - A global technology solutions provider
  • Carrier and service provider neutral with over (90 +) companies in our partner community
  • Service coverage locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally
  • Service portfolio specific to enterprise business and commerical real estate markets
  • Velstar professionals are available in AZ, CT, CA, MA, NC, NJ, NY, TX, Tokyo, and United Kingdom, or anywhere you need us

Why Velstar

Our Mission
  • We deliver choice - giving our clients useful information in which to make good decisions for their business, their customers and their shareholders
  • We provide predictability of service delivery and cost
  • We remove the ‘Vendor Coat of Arms’ – no more finger pointing and no more Fear-Uncertainty-Doubt
  • We are a value added resource without additional payroll costs
  • We offer extensive global access to/from (most) any country
  • We ensure a Quality Service Experience, transparent to the services selected or service provider
  • We have a vested interest in our clients satisfaction through performance based compensation, we earn based on results

Leadership Team

Antonio T. Ruggieri – Managing Partner – Global Sales (New York)
  • Primary responsibility is to ensure client satisfaction with the products/services from our partners
  • Manage pre and post sales efforts direct to existing and prospective clients as well Velstar’s independent agents
  • Negotiate partner agreements in order to procure technology solutions for clients
  • Rutgers University, B.S., Exercise Physiology/Science
  • Dowling College, M.B.A., TQM (Total Quality Management)
  • Rutgers University, Finance Certification (Center for Management Development)
  • New York University, Adjunct Faculty (Tandon, SoE – Technology Management and Innovation)
Tim Bennett, PMP - Director, Project Management/Business Development – (New York)
  • Primary responsibility is to ensure client satisfaction with the products/services from our partners
  • Manages all aspects of client technology projet management and client infrastructure
  • Responsible for building carrier access and riser management
  • Responsible for Velstar's National Field Operations
  • University of Scranton, BS -  Marketing
  • NYU Certification - Telecommunications/IT