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Arti Omitsu has been working with the company for over 10 years, providing his talents in various departments. As of August 2021, Arti has joined the business development team where he will continue to excel in his work. He looks forward to providing businesses with the answering services they need to grow. Arti takes time to listen to people with care and interest, building positive relationships.

George Otte, Miami entrepreneur, is the CEO and President of Pittsburgh Telephone Answering Service. He has more than 15 years of multi-faceted business operations experience in a wide-range of industries, including computer technical support, call center and telephone answering services, fulfillment, and real estate investment.

Estefani is a charismatic and bilingual sales and customer service professional with over 10 years of experience in various industries. She earned a Master’s degree in Electronic Business from San Martin de Porres University and a Bachelor’s degree of Science from Brigham Young University. Customer service is her strength and building trust is her motto. She’s passionate about technology and helping electronic businesses around the world discover new ways to grow and succeed in this dynamic digital global market.

Vicki Bassler is our Office Support/ Account Manager which has her involved in the day-to-day operations of the business. She has been working for PTAS since 1984 in various roles throughout her career. Her interaction with customers, including answering queries, enhancing the customer experience, and building relationships, is always her number one focus, which is why she has been in the industry for so long. Over the past nine years, Vicki has evolved her passion for billing, handling the invoicing and account management for our company.

Casey Meredith has over 9 years of experience in the call center and answering service industries. She joined our Pittsburgh location in 2007 as an agent, later promoted to supervisor, and since then has been a proactive member of our team. Her inquisitive nature promoted an interest in industry systems and software which lead to her being involved in IT. Casey’s hands on experience and innovative outlook offer our client’s new service opportunities that meet each and every one of their needs.

Maria holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management with over 5 years of experience in Logistics and International Trade. Studying in different countries around the world has taught her about diversity, culture and having a global mind-set. She is a highly motivated and professional sales representative who works on developing a new experience for our customers in their communications. With her excellent interpersonal skills and customer-focused attitude, Maria is committed to providing the best call management solutions for our customers’ needs.

With over 35 years of sales and management experience on a national level, Joe has developed a seasoned portfolio and continues to thrive and help achieve revenue growth targets

Deb earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Duquesne University and went on to receive her Masters in Pastoral Counseling. She utilized her degrees as a teacher and counselor for 15 years before moving back to Pittsburgh in 2002 where she began working with a major BPO company as a Training & Quality Manager.
Deb currently works with Responsive as an Account Manager, connecting the needs of our clients to the skills of our agents and building foundations for successful partnerships.

Ivan Vassilev is a seasoned and skilled finance and accounting professional. He started his career in public accounting in 1999. He has over twenty-two years of public accounting and corporate finance experience. He is a Certified Public Accountant. He has a Master of Accountancy degree from Truman State University. Ivan joined the Otte Polo team as a Chief Financial Officer in 2021. Ivan manages Otte Polo Group’s accounting and financial functions and processes and supervises the accounting and finance team. He is responsible for constantly providing the Founder & Chairman support in identifying financial opportunities and challenges for Otte Polo Group and its affiliates. Ivan brings a focus on improving the processes and operations of the accounting and finance department, raising its profile by setting high standards for quality and efficiency.

Vivian Borja is a dynamic, multicultural and multi-lingual senior marketing professional who has over 15 years of experience. She has built a reputable track record of business development and market share growth in places such as Johnson & Johnson, Covidien, and Western Union.