TRICK DOG TECHNOLOGY - Key Persons


Courtney Maher

Job Titles:
  • Director of Onsite Deployments
  • Director of Onsite Services
  • Leader in the Project Management Team for My Computer Works
Courtney has been a valued leader in the project management team for My Computer Works for the last nine years. She has built an organization of top-notch managers and delivery experts to facilitate professional, on-time, and on-budget I.T. fulfillment. Courtney began her career at My Computer works more than 10 years ago as the customer coordinator, dispatching and providing resources to hundreds of customers every day. After which, Courtney was responsible for leading and managing My Computer Works' consumer on-site business. After seven years Courtney ventured on a global sabbatical including Southeast Asia and Latin America. Returning to My Computer Works fresh and ready to work hard, Courtney implemented Net Promoter Score methodology through every part of My Computer Works, improving the company's net promoter score by more then 50%! Courtney is focused on taking care of our customers. After proving her customer centric expertise for several years, Courtney moved into a Project Management lead position and soon was promoted to the Director of Onsite Services. Courtney‘s customer centric approach leaves every partner feeling like they have an extension of their own brand-family with Trick Dog Technology.

David Gerhart

Job Titles:
  • Technical Leader / Technical
Technical leader with business acumen and over 20 years of automating business, over-delivering to business requirements and integrating systems to maximize efficiency and margins.

JT Driscoll

Job Titles:
  • General Manager Staff Augmentation
JT is the General Manager of Trick Dog Technology's staff augmentation division. A staffing and recruiting veteran, he accepted his first job after attending USC and graduating from NAU with an IT staffing firm. In the mid 1990's the dot.com bubble was expanding and the firm experienced very high growth. JT quickly progressed from Recruiter to Account Manager and ultimately managed 3 of the firm's top producing branches in Phoenix, Portland and Los Angeles. He also ran the Houston branch. He was recognized twice as Employee of the Year. In 2000, JT founded a new recruiting firm focused on the financial technology industry. For 15 years he built this organization to be the largest that served Fin Tech organizations across North America. While there he was invited to serve on several committees for the Electronic Transaction Association including the Awards & Recognition Committee where he had the privilege of interviewing the most successful executives in the industry. In 2012 JT led the establishment of a new recruiting model that provided project-base technologist to Fortune 500 organizations. This group grew rapidly and was ‘spun off' into it's own corporation. In 2016 the technical staffing group was named the 87th Fastest Growing Company in the United States by Inc 5000. It was also voted to be the #1 Technical placement firm in the State. In a career that spans more than two decades and 3,000+ successful placements, JT is recognized as one of the most successful recruiters in the country. A consummate entrepreneur, JT currently sits on the Board of the Women's Enterprise Foundation that supports emerging women-owned businesses by providing scholarships, grants and mentorship that advances the growth of award winners. JT's most important role is being a father to his daughter who is an honors high school student and competitive dancer. In his free time you will find him outdoors and in the mountains. Whether it is backpacking a new trail, kayaking a river or exploring the back country JT maintains a strong connection to nature that helps to keep him grounded and energized. In a career that spans more than two decades and 3,000+ successful placements, JT is recognized as one of the most successful recruiters in the country. A true staffing and recruiting veteran he accepted his first recruiting job in the mid 1990's while the dot-com bubble was expanding. He quickly progressed from Recruiter to Account Manager and ultimately managed 4 of the firm's top producing branches in Phoenix, Portland and Los Angeles and Houston. In 2000, JT founded a new recruiting firm focused on technology staffing solutions. For 15 years he built this organization to be the 87th Fastest Growing Company in the US as recognized by the Inc 500. It was also voted to be the #1 Technical placement firm in the State. JT joined Trick Dog Technology in 2019 specifically to build a staff augmentation division. His IT staffing expertise combined with Trick Dog Technology's longstanding partnerships and deep network of technologist has proven to be an incredibly effective staffing solution. In his free time you will probably find JT outdoors and in the mountains. Whether it is backpacking a new trail, kayaking a river or exploring the back country JT maintains a strong connection to nature that helps to keep him grounded and energized.

Luke Ford - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Founder
  • Founder and CEO of My Computer Works Corp
Luke is the founder and CEO of My Computer Works Corp (MCW) the parent company of Trick Dog Technology. Luke accepted his first job out of the University of Arizona in 1990 with IBM's Phoenix branch as a sales executive. In 1997, after graduating from The American Graduate School of International Management, Thunderbird, where he received an MBA in International Business, Luke spent time working in both Central Europe and Latin America launching new services for IBM. After 10 years with IBM in various management and sales positions, Luke worked for both EDS and Capgemini Ernst and Young in general management capacities. As a member of Entrepreneur Organization (EO) Luke is a mentor to several small business owners in Maricopa County helping these companies with strategy, marketing, sales, operations, HR and Finance. His focus is to help companies between $250,000 and $1,000,000 rapidly achieve $1,000,000 in sales and graduate to EO. In 2017, Luke was asked to be a guest lecturer at the University of Arizona McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship at the Eller College of Management. Luke continues to teach several classes in entrepreneurship each semester at the University of Arizona. In 2018, Luke was asked to Join the Board of Directors of Insight Investments LLC, a holding company, for four technology focused companies: Insight Financial Services, Red 8, Second Gear and Ampil. Luke specifically serves as a leader on the compensation committee. Luke spends his free time and weekends spending time with his wife of 28 years, Raegan. They often can be found exercising and hiking the McDowell Mountains and enjoying the many wonderful restaurants in the Valley.

Taylor Scott

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Sales and Operations
Taylor started with My Computer Works, Trick Dog Technology's parent company 13 years ago, as a client executive selling technology services direct to consumers and very small business. After being an instrumental