Team
At STJRetail, our people are our strength and represent some of the most experienced and talented minds in the retail industry. Our team consistently delivers results over and above customer expectations. Our experienced staff and consultants have ″been there and done that″ building our reputation for quality, commitment and success. There is no problem too big or too small when it comes to solving our customers′ business or technology challenges.
Steve Braceland - President & CEOSteve began his career with NCR where he was responsible for consulting, design and implementation of technology-driven solutions for retail clients. Steve's experience in the retail industry spans small business retailers to the large multinational chains. Steve completely revitalized NCR ′s Canadian Re-seller/Dealer Channel. In 1995, Steve saw an opportunity to provide consulting services directly to retailers and founded STJ Retail. Since then, the company has prospered and is now sought after by many national chains to provide services for their store automation needs. His experience and accomplishments over the last 27 years have made Steve a leader in the industry with the drive and vision to succeed in whatever he undertakes. Steve is a graduate of Concordia University with a Bachelor′s Degree in Commerce.
Mary Di Vincenzo - Vice PresidentMary Di Vincenzo has many years of experience in the financial services and retail industries. As Vice President, Mary is responsible for service delivery across STJ Retail's 3 core business lines of Software Development & Support Services, Retail Solutions and Consulting Services. Her natural leadership ability and focused commitment to our customers′ needs have been key to the growth and success of STJ Retail. Mary is a graduate of Ryerson University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business. She is a member of STJ Retail's Executive Management and an Officer of the company.
Peter Bernard - Director, Software Development & Support ServicesPeter is responsible for managing Development, Quality Assurance, Support and Technical Services for all POS products. Peter's many years of retail systems experience have made him proficient in the areas of support, testing and development of POS systems and networks. Peter has extensive knowledge of EFT applications and has provided consulting services to large retail customers. Peter's commitment to service excellence is reflected in everything he does. He is well-respected among his colleagues and customers who have come to expect only the best from Peter and his team. Peter has played a major role in the success of STJ Retail.
Lyndon Anderson - Manager, Retail SolutionsLyndon is responsible for STJ Retail's product development team and sets the product and technical direction for Appaloosa - a full-featured POS solution developed by STJ Retail. Lyndon brings many years of experience in the development and implementation of customized solutions for the financial industry. His experience encompasses several positions in the electronic payments industry and he has worked directly with principal financial networks and major financial institutions. The solutions he has implemented include credit/debit card applications, authorization modules, financial switches, ATM/POS interfaces and e-commerce applications. Formerly the Product & Development Manager for a well-known technology firm.Lyndon maintains a proven record of cost-effective implementations and expert utilizations of design and development methodologies, financial standards, and leading industry trends.
