Contact AllCoNet
Beth Thomas
ATTN: AllCoNet Info
701 Kelly Road
Cumberland, MD 21502
Gov_infotech@allconet.org
Nil Grove, Chairperson AllCoNet
Nilufer Grove is the Director of Information Technology for the Allegany County Commissioners and Board of Education. Currently, she serves as chair for several groups including: Allegany County Network (AllCoNet), wireless high speed wide area network for public entities and Data Processing Executive Committee (DPEC), to oversee a centralized data processing facility, for County Government and Board of Education.
Johnna Byers, MIS Director, City of Cumberland
Johnna Byers, MIS Director at the City of Cumberland, has over 15 years of experience in information systems support. Mrs. Byers has an extensive background working with modern information systems in various business environments, as well as, network management, user support, and customer service. She has managed numerous projects including organization-wide software and hardware upgrades. Mrs. Byers has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science.
Beth Thomas, Information Technology Coordinator, Allegany County
Beth Thomas is the Information Technology Coordinator for Allegany County Government. She oversees the information technology needs for Allegany County Government's 12 operationg departments and affiliated allied agencies as well as strategic telecommunications infrastructure planning. She serves as a system administrator for AllCoNet and is responsible for the network's nicro-tower acquisitions. She has an extensive background in project management, process ingineering, and technical writing, in addition, to network management, web-based application, and user support. Miss Thomas managed the centralization of technology/mobile product procurement for Allegany County Government and is responsible for the County's Technology Plan, as well as the development of information technology standards, policies, and procedures.
Mr. Blank is a recognized authority in wireless systems. He specializes in wWAN applications for schools, airports, and municipal governments. Mr. Blank has extensive experience in designing, installing and operating high-speed wide area wireless networks using the licensed and unlicensed spectrums.
