Gary Sass

Gary Sass

Advisory Programmer/Regional Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Entrepreneur showcasing the best of Jacksonville, St. Augustine & Amelia Island

  • Education

    • North Carolina State University

      1983 - 1984
      National Student Exchange Program
    • State University of New York College at Potsdam

      1981 - 1985
      BA Computer & Information Science

      Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Sigma

  • Experience

    • IBM

      Jul 1987 - Jul 1999
      Advisory Programmer/Regional Manager

      Provided IT solutions to fortune 500 companies and technical support to IBM worldwide sales team. International customers included CP Rail in Toronto, NatWest Bank in London, and NRMA Insurance in Sydney.

    • Vignette

      Aug 1999 - Nov 2001
      Regional Manager

      Led software service/sales regions in Colorado and Virginia delivering Internet based IT solutions. Built strategic partnerships with software service companies.

    • ECIM Solutions

      Jan 2002 - Aug 2005
      Owner

      Sales and service for Contractor Information Management IT solutions. Developed database applications and new business processes for companies in the Hudson Valley region of NY. Created Job Tracker software for J&J Sass Electric, Inc. of Kingston, NY, the leading provider of electrical services for IBM and other major companies.

    • AdLib Luxury Tours & Transportation, Inc.

      Sept 2005 - now
      Owner/President

      Consultant in North Florida specializing in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, The Beaches, and Amelia Island tour sevices and sales. Sass works directly with hotel executives and meeting planners to sell the destination and deliver personalized programs. He provides custom tour packages, team building, event management, guest speaking and transportation services to any size group. Sass created the regularly offered Jacksonville Walking Tours program which is ranked #1 on Trip Advisor.We pride ourselves in delivering the best entertaining experience. Our award-winning certified guides are the most professional and consist of local authors, historians, archaeologists, and actors. You may have seen us on the History Channel, the Discovery Channel, or PBS television.Member of Visit Jacksonville, St. Augustine VCB, Jacksonville Historic Society, St. Augustine Historic Society, Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, Friends of the Florida Theatre, Jacksonville Sister Cities, MOCA, and the Jacksonville Symphony.Follow us on Facebook:www.facebook.com/AdLibTourswww.facebook.com/JacksonvilleWalkingToursContact us for ideas for entertaining your group: gary@adlibtours.com Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • St. Augustine Tour Guide

      City of St. Augustine
      Jan 2006
  • Volunteer Experience

    • World of Nations volunteer

      Issued by Jacksonville Sister Cities on Jan 2009
      Jacksonville Sister CitiesAssociated with Gary Sass