Bradley Thomas
President, First Transit and First Services

Brad is a 14-year transit veteran. Brad is responsible for operations and customer satisfaction at 60 locations employing over 2,800 employees in the operation of more than 1,500 vehicles to provide fixed route, paratransit, non-emergency Medicaid, airport shuttle, university shuttle, and inmate transportation services. Brad received a Master of Arts Degree in Public Administration and Public Policy Analysis at Binghamton University, New York, as well as a BA in Public Administration and Public Policy at the State University of New York College at Cortland. In addition, he is a member of APTA, COMTO, and several other national and state transportation organizations. Brad’s office is located in Horseheads, New York. He can be reached at 607-796-0238, or by email at brad.thomas@firstgroup.com.

Dale Domish

Senior Vice President, First Services

Dale has served in fleet operations since 1980, having held fleet management positions in municipalities as well as private businesses such as Wolverine Packing for 17 years. He holds a BBA from Detroit College, an MBA from Michigan State, and is a Six Sigma Yellow Belt. He has been with First Vehicle Services for five and a half years, and believes that we provide the best value through our proven processes and the standardization procedures we implement. He stresses continuous improvement, operational excellence through compliance with ISO standards, quality processes through Six Sigma training, safety standards such as VPP, and employee training and testing using such certifications as ASE and Blue Seal. Contact Dale by e-mail at: Dale.Domish@firstvehicleservices.com.

Renee Salamone
Sales Manager / Procurement Manager - FMT

Renee began her working career with Allstate Insurance Company in 1976 as a Customer Service Representative.She moved on to become the Supervisor of the Payment Order Department of Germantown Savings Bank in their Corporate Office in 1977 and eventually moved into Sales in 1980 with them. Renee began her career in the Mobile Mounting Industry twelve years ago with L&E Mobile Computer Mounts.L&E was acquired by First Services in 2003 and is now First Mobile Technologies.She has worked in all aspects of the Administrative Departments of L&E / FMT, beginning with Order Entry, Customer Service, Accounts Receivable/Payable, Product Development and Inventory Management.Renee then moved on to become Project Coordinator, Purchasing Manager, and Sales Manager.Renee attended St. Joseph’s University for Business Administration and Accounting.

John Carfagno
Accountant / Controller - FMT

John joined First Mobile Technologies in 2004 bringing with him over 25 years of experience in finance and accounting. He began his career in public accounting and has held financial positions with Cigna Corporation and Marriott Corporation.  Most recently he was Vice President - Finance of an Eastern Pennsylvania food sales and marketing company.  John is a CPA with a BS in Business and Accounting from Drexel University and did graduate study in Finance at St. Joseph's University. 

Joe Lessard
Engineering Manager - FMT

Joe joined First Mobile Technologies in April 2007 when the engineering department was transferred from Wisconsin.Joe brings with him over 30 years of engineering experience.He has extensive experience in the design and manufacture of medical products and general laboratory products.Joe has a very broad technical background as well as vast knowledge of product assembly.Joe’s responsibilities include all engineering operations, overseeing product assembly and product repair as well as day-to-day safety initiatives.

Michael B. McCool
Project Manager – FMT

Mike joined First Mobile Technologies in 2000 when it was L&E Mobile. Mike has 33 years of management experience which began with Trans World Airlines where he was the Manager of Capacity Management. He later became the Director of Operations for World Marketing Services in Plymouth Meeting, PA where he managed 150 employees. Now Mike is the Project Manager for FMT, he manages installations projects and staff in three states and is still growing.

Godfrey Sohler
Project Manager - First Bus

Godfrey joined First Mobile Technologies in June 2008 bringing with him 26 years experience as a Police Officer in Bridgewater New Jersey retiring as a Sergeant.Most recently he has served as the Law Enforcement Training Manager at Cerulean/Aether/Bio-key teaching various Mobile Software Applications.While employed at Bridgewater Township Police Department Godfrey was responsible for the implementation of one of the first Law Enforcement Mobile Software Applications to utilize cellular technology.During that time Godfrey worked with Dean Eisenberger (L&E Mobile Computers) utilizing L&E Docking Systems which quickly became the Industry Standard for mounting Computers in Law Enforcement Vehicles. Godfrey is currently responsible for the First Student Zonar Installation Project.