Meet the Team

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Don Gantt

CEO

Don Gantt has had extensive experience in the management of wireless security and technological businesses. He has been involved in nearly every aspect of the security and satellite communications industry over the last 30 years. Gantt has had extensive experience in the implementation, operation, and maintenance of large commercial communications networks and security systems for several major national companies and government agencies, including the Alabama State Port Authority, Mobile Police Department, BellSouth, Shell Oil, Georgia Pacific, IBM, Department of Justice, NASA and others.

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Perry Cowart

COO

Perry Cowart specializes in providing complex technology solutions for underdeveloped regions or remote areas that have experienced natural disasters. His business development projects have taken him to areas such as Argentina, Peru, Lima, Guyana, Venezuela, South Korea, South Africa, and Spain.  Perry’s experience working in the defense construction industry and in the commission and operations of Oil and Gas facilities worldwide, complements the expertise level of the IET Systems team. His knowledge, experience, and taut leadership, ensure projects are executed as expected from design, implementation,  to final completion. His direct oversight and involvement with local and foreign governments, and regulatory agencies for the purpose of project approvals, permits, construction, and continued operations enables him to fully understand the exact needs and requirements of our international business sector. From mass notification systems, communication towers, security solutions, and industrial fiber infrastructure networks, Perry can offer the solution required.  He has worked with clients that include Seadrill, ENSCO, Pacific Drilling, Subsea 7, BP, McDermott, Transocean, Noble Drilling, Atwood Oceanics, BAE Systems, Evoniks, Mitsubishi Poly, Shell Northrop Grumman, and Huntington Ingalls.

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Gerry Gouveia

Director

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Tim Barnes

Vice President of Perimeter Security Solutions

Tim has managed, designed, installed, and programmed various solutions for high-security projects since 2006. He takes pride in his work and strives to be the best in designing and consulting all high-security perimeter solutions specializing in crash rated products such as gates, wedge barriers, bollards, arms, beams, and fences. He also has extensive knowledge in designing commercial and industrial security systems that include surveillance camera systems, access control, turnstiles, and Mass Notification Systems. He is certified in various solutions including Pelco, Milestone, Genetec, and Proximex, just to name a few. A few previous projects managed by Tim include the Alabama State Port Authority, a base camp project in Port au Prince, Haiti, Fulton Prison, Marine Base Quantico, VA, Federal Reserve Bank in El Paso, TX, and several FL national guard locations.