Management Team

The Management Team at Galaxy Multimedia brings over 25 years of experience from all aspects of Telecommunications. Whether you're dealing with traditional solutions, regulatory matters, or state of the art Communications Technologies, we have the knowledge base and experience to make your business a success.

  • John FarlingerCEO

    A veteran Tech executive and entrepreneur, John brings more than 20 years of experience in telecom, operations, technology and finance. Past roles include CEO and President at Adzilla new media, COO of Seattle-based Quanta Investments where he oversaw the growth and expansion of a telco based company to profitable revenues of over $40 million and CFO at Lavalife, the world largest independent provider of technology-based meeting services.

  • Robert RokerVP Product Management

    Robert brings 20 years experience in developing and launching new technology products to his position as VP Product with Titan Communications. Past experience includes CTO and founder at Adzilla new media, Director of development at E-xact Transaction Ltd. a financial transaction processing company; project management at Resolution Health. Robert holds a B.Sc in computer science from Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC.

  • Darren DumbaVice President, Sales

    Darren brings more than 20 years experience in Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Operations, and Product Management to Titan Communications Inc. Prior to joining Titan, Darren served as Executive Vise President at IP Applications where he lead the sales, marketing, business and product development teams increasing annual revenue from 2.8 million to 10 million in a three-year period. Darren has also held executive positions with IC Group, NxGen Networks Inc, and Voyus Limited.

  • Paolo BertoiaVP Networks

    Paolo has over 25 years of information technology consulting experience in network routing and security, operating systems, server applications, and database server management. Paolo built private consulting practices in Vancouver and New York, and has held positions of Vice-President, Director and Partner in a number of private companies, including Network Plus, Inc., Infohouse Inc, and Nettwerk Productions Inc.

  • Tom SamploniusVP of Engineering

    Tom brings over 15 years in Telecom, IP, and software development to his position as VP Engineering at Titan Communications. Previously, he was VP of Technology and Network Operations at Uniserve where he created a new cloud and datacentre business strategy. Tom also has a keen interest in emerging broadband technologies, and opportunities for new disruptive local exchange carriers. Tom also brings a deep understanding of customer needs for mission critical IP services gained from his past role as VP of Technology at Superb Hosting, where he oversaw a national US IP network of 7 POPs and 2 data centres housing over 7,000 servers.

Galaxy was the only one that could get us up and offering phone service without any hassle. It was literally one week after signing up and training that we had our first customer 'on net'.
Ric McLaren