Leadership
Carey Jung
President
Carey is IT Freedom's founder and president. He was formerly a software engineer and software development manager at Tivoli Systems. During his eight years at Tivoli, Carey helped the company grow from a startup with a handful of employees to one of the largest, most successful IT management vendors in the world. He received several awards for innovation, inventions, and teamwork at Tivoli. His experience there gives him a unique insight into both IT management and the needs of fast-growing companies.
Carey grew up on a ranch in South Dakota, spent four years in the Marine Corps, and obtained undergraduate degrees in mathematics and philosophy from the University of California, San Diego. He is a graduate of the University of Texas' highly acclaimed Institute for Managerial Leadership. He is an avid distance runner and cyclist and has lived in Austin since 1990 with his wife and four children.
Carla Jung
Operations Manager
Nika Brogan
Controller and HR Director
Nika Brogan, IT Freedom’s Controller and Human Resources Director, manages the company’s general accounting & financial statements, insurance policies, benefits & HR administration, lender relationships, tax compliance, and contracts. A native Houstonian, Nika worked for eight years at one of the ten largest catering companies in the city where she rose through the ranks from an accounting clerk to the Assistant Controller. After receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Rice University, Nika relocated to Austin where she spends most of her free time hiking, swimming, and working on various art projects.
Oliver Howard
Senior Account Manager
Oliver Howard is the Senior Account Manager at IT Freedom. He has been in the Information Technology field since 1996 as an implementer, designer, and manager. He brings a wealth of technical experience to IT Freedom and its clients. At IT Freedom, Mr. Howard focuses on developing and maintaining the relationships with our clients as well as acting as the customer-advocate within our own internal processes and overseeing our junior Account Managers.
Oliver grew up in Dallas and graduated from Texas A&M University in 1995 with a degree in History. He enjoys camping and hiking in the Texas Hill Country and spends as much time as possible exploring various wineries in the central Texas area. He has lived in Austin since early 2000.
Brian Camp
Chief Network Engineer
Brian is IT Freedom's chief engineer. Brian comes from the small town of Elmwood, Illinois, where he lived for the first twenty five years of his life. Out of high school, he helped to start an internet service provider, where he worked as its primary engineer until moving to Austin in 2005. At IT Freedom, Brian has been heavily involved in the development of many of the company's hosted services and customer projects. Brian lives in South Austin with his wife and daughter. He enjoys hiking, sightseeing and spending time with his family.
Brian Victor
Chief Software Engineer
Brian is responsible for all large-scale software development at IT Freedom. Not one to stand on ceremony, he has been known to take on plumbing jobs for the company as well. He has over 20 years software development experience, from small startups to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He has also taught at the graduate and undergraduate level, worked in molecular biology, and learned the importance of alarm clocks when a paper-delivery boy. Victor has a couple of degrees in computer science and mathematics, specializing in compiler design and formal-language theory. Figuring there was big money in philosophy, he later obtained a degree in that, focusing on cognition and on the foundations of mathematics. When not working, he enjoys engaging in low-impact activities like day-dreaming.
