About Us/Sales and Marketing Team

The Pole/Zero Sales and Marketing team is a highly qualified group of professionals who can relate to your design problems and provide expert assistance. They make sure you get the right components - and at the right time and price.

Feel free to call upon our sales team at any time. They are here to assist you and are happy to do so.

Larry Ochs
General Manager

Larry is responsible for overall company operations at the Corporate level. His team of highly dedicated professionals, as shown on this page, are the key customer contacts and their responsibility is to ensure total satisfaction. Larry earned a BSEE from the University of Cincinnati. Earlier in his career he designed various commercial and military products, successfully managed development programs, and, as product manager, directed the development of wireless transceivers. He plays soccer, softball and golf and enjoys watching his children play sports.

Bill Enigk
Business Development Engineer

Bill provides business development, sales and marketing support to the Integrated Cosite Equipment (ICE) product line. He supports advertising and trade show activities and also works closely with customers to provide proposals and offer technical support. He earned a BSEE from Purdue University. In previous roles, he designed commercial and military products and managed environmental/product testing. His interests include racing events, bicycling, and motorcycling.

Tim Harrington
Business Development Engineer

Tim assists customers with solutions to their RF cosite communication interface problems.  Tim earned a BSEE and a MSEE from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and has over 35 years experience in the field.  Tim has been awarded five U.S. patents and has written and presented technical papers. Recently, along with the Pole/Zero technical team, Tim presented a webinar on the topic of RF cosite interference mechanisms and mitigation methods. Tim enjoys motorcycling, car repair, and water skiing.

Brad Giesler
Business Development Engineer

Brad responds to customers’ new business opportunities while ensuring support for Integrated Cosite Equipment (ICE) products.  He earned his BSEE from The Ohio State University, his MBA from the University of Maryland, and designed wideband RF components and antennas earlier in his career.  In his free time, Brad enjoys playing tennis, softball and golf.

Rich Vuketich
Product Line Manager, Standard Products

Rich enjoys providing technical support, preparing proposals, working with international customers and developing new business opportunities. Rich enjoys helping customers solve problems and is the co-owner of three US Patents. He earned a BSEE from the University of Toledo. Earlier in his career he designed and sold SIGINT products to the US Intelligence community. His outside interests include fishing, waterskiing, grandkids, house remodeling and auto repair.

Steve Warden
Business Development Engineer

Steve provides business development, sales and marketing support, and supervision for the Agile Filter Products line at Pole/Zero. He has worked in the defense RF communications industry for almost 30 years, as a circuit and system design engineer, program manager, business developer, supervisor, and business unit manager. He earned his BSEE from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and is the co-inventor on one US patent. In his spare time, Steve enjoys sailing, fixing the boat, motorcycling, a good cigar, and keeping up with his far-flung children.

Dave Snyder
Program Manager

Dave is responsible for monitoring the development through production phases for integrated cosite equipment. He interfaces with the customer concerning costs, schedules, and performance. He earned a BAE from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Master of Science in Administration from Central Michigan University. He coaches youth soccer, and enjoys boating/skiing, motorcycling, and camping.

Lisa Schreihart
Program Manager

Lisa is responsible for managing the planning through production phases of programs utilizing Pole/Zero’s ICE products. She works with customers during program execution, focusing on on-budget, on-time performance, and she provides support to various functional teams across Pole/Zero. Lisa earned her BSEE and MSEE degrees from Marquette University and an MBA from the University of Iowa. Lisa officiates various levels of volleyball and fast-pitch softball, and she enjoys the arts, world travel and volunteering for charitable organizations.

Jason Crum
Sales Administrator, Agile Filter Products Division

Jason is responsible for providing customer support on all standard products. He provides a liaison between Pole/Zero and the customer while overseeing the entire sales process to ensure quality and efficiency. Jason strives to effectively manage his responsibilities and make certain our customers have a positive, streamlined experience. He has past Sales & Marketing experience and is currently pursing a BBA at the University of Cincinnati. Outside of work Jason enjoys playing and watching sports, boating, and spending time with his close friends & family.

Cherie Murken
Sales Administrator, Agile Filter Products Division

Cherie is responsible for facilitating our Standard Products Sales and Marketing Team.  In addition to her facilitating role, Cherie generates all proposals for RFQ’s for our Standard Products Division, supports our internal Business Development Engineers and our 25 Independent Rep firms worldwide.  Cherie attended Wright State University and Sinclair Community College majoring in Mass Communications. Her passions in life are:  Golf, international travel,  and gardening.

Susan Cropper
Business Development Assistant - Integrated Cosite Equipment (ICE)

Susan is responsible for facilitating Sales and Marketing efforts and providing customer assistance, from promotion through quotation, through delivery on Pole/Zero's ICE product line. Susan earned her BBA at Morehead State University. Outside of Pole/Zero, Susan is a professional photographer who enjoys traveling the world. 

Stephanie Franklin
Administrative Assistant

Stephanie performs the duties of receptionist. Her tasks include directing incoming calls, greeting and assisting visitors and providing support to the Sales, Accounting and Human Resource departments. Steph attended The Miami University Middletown campus taking various business courses and is also a Notary Public. In her leisure she enjoys bowling, fishing, golf and gardening.