Our Management Team
Shane Murdoch
Shane Murdoch is the founder and President of Mesatek Software. Shane has been designing and developing applications for financial institutions since 1992. He was the Lead Developer then VP Operations at The Guthrie Phillips Group (GPG) where he was responsible for the design, development and support of all applications developed by GPG. Shane was promoted to SVP Product Development at Akcelerant Software after GPG was acquired by Akcelerant in 2009. Shane founded Mesatek Software in 2011 to continue the support and maintenance the reconciliation solutions originally created by GPG.
Shane lives with his wife and two kids in Port Coquitlam, BC. He spends most of his spare time golfing, rock climbing and mountain biking.
Bill Brereton
VP Business Development
778-373-0933
bbrereton@mesatek.com
Originally from Wales in the UK, Bill now resides in Vernon, BC with his wife Anna and two daughters. Bill has an extensive background in Business Development throughout multiple cultures in software, construction and property development. With certifications from the Justice Institute of BC in Firefighting/First Responder and a former Professional Rugby Player Bill brings a wealth of diversity and a unique skill set that ensures he continues to drive company revenues and customer satisfaction.
Bill enjoys spending time with his family on the mountain snowboarding in the winters and foil surfing the lakes in the summer. Along with mountain biking and hiking the BC back country.
Herbert Fograscher
VP Customer Service
778-397-0759
hfograscher@mesatek.com
Herbert Fograscher is the Vice President of Customer Service at Mesatek Software. He has been developing and support software for Financial Institutions since 1991. Herbert's extensive technical background and years of experience in the industry provide him with a wealth of knowledge to better serve Mesatek customers.
Herbert spends most of his spare time outdoors with his family.
Neil Riding
VP Product Development
778-373-0931
nriding@mesatek.com
Neil Riding is the Vice President of Product Development at Mesatek Software. He has been working on Software Development for Financial Institutions since 1998. Most recently Neil was a Lead Developer with Akcelerant Software formerly the Guthrie Phillips Group Inc. Neil is a Bachelor of Science graduate of the University of Victoria with a degree in Computer Science.
Neil and his wife live in New Westminster, BC with a very full household of pets and children. If you’re counting it’s 3 children, 3 cats and 1 dog. When he’s not working he enjoys spending as much time as possible outdoors with his family.