Team
The people behind Mako.
Houston-based. Long-tenured. The same team members your business calls today will probably still be here in three years. Every engineer is a college graduate and TWIC®-credentialed.
Elena Sailors
Chief Executive Officer
Montgomery, TX
Elena leads Mako Logics as CEO, responsible for the direction of the business and the client relationships that have made Houston-area operators stay with us for more than a decade on average. Deep operator experience across managed services, infrastructure, and the compliance obligations our regulated clients carry.
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Russell Sailors
Chief Information Officer
Montgomery, TX
Russell is the CIO and technical lead at Mako Logics. Twenty-five years inside the Houston-area IT market — the last several of them working out of the Westland Bunker Tier III data center. Handles the vCIO relationships, the deep technical decisions, and the Bunker partnership directly.
Steven Thurmond
IT Administrator & Support Specialist · Manager of Operations
Conroe, TX
Steven oversees all operations at Mako Logics — the day-to-day systems administration, support delivery for managed clients, and team coordination across the engineering bench. Houston-area native, ITT Technical Institute (2012–2014), experienced across the full managed-IT stack. TWIC®-credentialed for on-site work at chemical plants, refineries, and port-adjacent industrial facilities.
LinkedIn →Zach Hernandez
Desktop Support
Houston, TX
Zach handles frontline desktop support for Mako clients — workstation setup, user onboarding, day-to-day troubleshooting, and on-site visits across Houston metro. TWIC®-credentialed for on-site work at regulated industrial facilities.
Sebastien Walsh
Senior Engineer
Montgomery, TX
Sebastien is a senior engineer on the Mako technical team — deep work on network architecture, infrastructure design, security configuration, and the hard-to-escalate issues that come up across the client book. TWIC®-credentialed; comfortable on-site at chemical plants, refineries, and port-adjacent facilities.
Todd Reny
Senior Network Engineer
Montgomery, TX
Todd leads Mako's network engineering work — Cisco Meraki and Ubiquiti deployments, SD-WAN design, VLAN segmentation, dedicated-internet and fiber cutovers, and the carrier-side coordination that keeps Houston client sites online. TWIC®-credentialed for on-site work at chemical plants, refineries, and port-adjacent facilities.
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