Matt J. Rygelski
President, CEO, Founder & Lead Systems Engineer
Matt started his professional career as a telecommunication solutions consultant and software engineer. In the 1990’s, he served in product management roles for various startup companies later leading to consulting on product development projects, corporate and government voice network installations, and management of an international human resource outsourcing relationship.
Matt Rygelski is the founder of Phonewire, Inc., where he brings over two decades of expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining advanced business communications systems. A recognized specialist in PBX and IP telephony platforms, Matt has led hundreds of successful deployments for clients ranging from small businesses and non-profit organizations to multi-site enterprises.
Known for his meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving approach, Matt combines deep technical proficiency with a commitment to delivering reliable, user-friendly solutions that help organizations communicate more effectively.
When he’s not engineering robust telecom networks, Matt is exploring emerging technologies, refining best practices for remote system management, and sharing his expertise with the next generation.
Mr. Rygelski received a Bachelor degree in Management, with a minor in Psychology, from McKendree College with Magna Cum Laude honors. He received a Master of Business Administration degree from Lindenwood University in 2011.
Kelly S. Rygelski
Vice President, CFO
Kelly helps to shape the focus and direction of the company. Her abilities help lead the long-term strategy of the business by developing financial discipline and training standards of the organization.
Mrs. Rygelski received her Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics with Secondary Education certification from McKendree College with Cum Laude honors. She received a Master of Education from Lindenwood University. Upon completion of her graduate degree, she was personally invited and graciously accepted membership in Kappa Delta Pi, an International Honor Society.
W. John Fabrega
President of Line1 Communications, Inc.
As President of Line1 Communications, Inc., John received his Bachelor degree in Business Management, with a minor in Applied Politics, from Westminster College. Prior to his current position, he worked as the Regional Finance Director for the Republican National Party and the Finance Director for the Republican Party of Florida.
He has been training in the martial arts since 1979 and is a Sensei with the rank of Renshi in Karate. The character “Ren” means “polished, tempered” and “shi” means “person”. Thus, Renshi indicates a “polished instructor” or expert.
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