Meet The Team
Minds Behind Collaboration Software Partners
Our sole mission is to create a personalized, collaborative partnership based on solutions, transparency, and integrity.
Michael Latini
Chief Executive Officer
CSP Advisory Board Member
Mike Latini brings 28 years of business ownership, management, and HCM sales from the client side and the corporate side. Mike started Collaboration Software Partners, LLC with one objective in mind: to...
Continue readingWilliam L. Kreienberg
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Viridi Parente, Inc.
CSP Advisory Board Member
William L. Kreienberg is currently the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Viridi Parente, Inc. Viridi Parente designs and builds fail-safe battery systems for energy storage driving the transition...
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Retired
CSP Advisory Board Member
David is a 1983 graduate of the Auburn School of Business. David was a founding partner of the Atlanta-based Real Estate Consulting firm The Stallings Group in 1990. He was instrumental in guiding the sale of the company to a Private Equity group in 2013.
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M.D.
CSP Advisory Board Member
Paul B. Kreienberg is currently Professor of surgery, attending vascular surgeon at Albany Medical Center. In that position, he is active in clinical surgery, research, and medical student as well as resident surgical education. Presently, he serves as a...
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Mike has spent a number of years at Paychex, ADP, Oasis, Ceridian and iSolved HCM respectively throughout his 28-year career. He has been part of each growth segment with these companies, and while having great success has always envisioned a different experience for clients and a new way of delivering business. Through engagement and collaboration under his direction, these will be the pillars of success for Collaboration Software Partners, LLC.
Originally from Rochester, New York, Mike now resides in Atlanta, Georgia with his wife and grown children. In his free time, he enjoys golfing and watching SEC football.
to renewable energy. Prior to that, he was Chief Legal Officer at Grand Oaks Capital, where he provided strategic legal support to the family office of B. Thomas Golisano, entrepreneur and founder of Paychex. Working with the Grand Oaks team, he provided legal and business counsel to the venture capital investment process, including evaluation of opportunities, investment, management and guidance of portfolio companies through liquidity events. Previously, Bill was Executive Vice President, Chief Banking & Revenue Officer, Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel of Financial Institutions Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) and its subsidiary Five Star Bank at various times during his tenure. Bill has practiced law since 1984 and served as a partner at the law firm of Harter Secrest & Emery LLP, from April 1996 to December 2014.
Bill is a graduate of Muskingum University and The Syracuse University College of Law. He currently is a director of Highland Hospital of Rochester, where he is chair of the Audit Committee. He is also the Independent Board Chairman of Culain Capital Management, a specialty finance company.
David was also an owner and Operations Manager of Southern Atlantic Pet Foods, an Atlanta based pet food distribution company he helped acquire in 2015. Southern Atlantic Pet Foods was eventually purchased by a competitor in 2017. In the fall of 2018, David combined with Mike Latini to create CSP where he remains as an owner and member of the Board of Directors.
program director for the vascular surgery residency and fellowship programs.
Paul is a graduate of Muskingum University and received his medical degree from SUNY health science center at Syracuse. From 1987-1996 he completed his general surgical and vascular surgical residencies at Albany Medical Center. During that time he also was an NIH research fellow from 1989-1992. At present, he serves as the national principal investigator for the WavelinQ TM percutaneous arteriovenous fistula device.
Mary Otto
President & Chief Operations Officer
Starting her journey in the human capital world over 20 years ago, Mary has joined Collaboration Software Partners, LLC with expertise in Human Resources and operations. The breadth of her experience across industries, from retail to...
Continue readingDrew Latini
Vice President, Client Success
Drew joined Collaboration Software Partners, LLC with the primary role to provide every client with solution consultation, seamless onboarding, and ongoing engagement for a successful partnership with CSP. His responsibilities include...
Continue ReadingChase Smedley
Director, Business Development
Chase is a detail-oriented individual with a passion for simplifying employer-employee relationships. His main function within the CSP team is to support our potential clients by...
Continue ReadingCloe Latini
Business Development Consultant
Cloe joined the CSP team as a Business Development Consultant, where her role is to identify potential clients and opportunities all while developing new relationships. Cloe will also...
Continue Readingmusic to oil & gas, with companies of every size, from 5 to 350,000+, has given her a unique perspective of the idiosyncrasies of each organization. Her strengths across the scope of HR include payroll, benefits, compliance, accounting, M&A, change management, and business partnership. She has been a department of one and a leader of many. Beyond the confines of HR, Mary spent over 6 years in business leadership, including nearly 5 years as the General Manager at a franchise business, managing all daily operations. She also has infinite energy for continuous improvement, particularly through the application and optimization of technology and data analytics working alongside the people who make the organization all come together.
Mary is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources by HRCI and a Senior Certified Professional by SHRM. She holds a Master of Science degree in Management with a concentration in Human Resources Management from Lasell University outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Mary lives with her husband, two sons, and three cats in the Chicago area. While she spends the majority of her free time with her family, she enjoys reading, playing video games, baking, and enjoying a good show.
overseeing solution demonstrations, project management, client change management strategy, and aiding in business development efforts.
Prior to joining CSP, Drew spent 5 years at Nasdaq within their analytics business where he managed a portfolio of Institutional Investors. Originally from Rochester, New York, Drew now resides in Atlanta with his wife. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, golfing, and watching SEC football.
To contact Drew directly, please email him at drew@csphcm.com
providing them with actionable insights necessary to make informed decisions in an efficient manner. Chase leaves no stone unturned while working with potential clients to ensure a perfect fit is formed so that they can harness the full potential of their HCM solution.
Prior to joining CSP, Chase enjoyed 3 successful years with Paychex in their enterprise HCM division. He is a graduate of the University of Georgia and currently resides in Atlanta. In his free time, you might find him camping in the mountains, cheering on the Atlanta Braves, or spending time with his dog Stella.
To contact Chase directly, please email him at chase@csphcm.com
focus on developing CSP’s lead generation, website traffic as well as outbound engagement in order to target the ideal client for CSP. In conjunction with her Business Development position, she also has taken on the role of Marketing Management here at CSP where she oversees all campaigns, social media, and web insights.
Prior to joining CSP, Cloe spent roughly 2 years at CJIS Group as a Research Analyst where she researched State and Local government IT related projects and plans. Originally from Rochester, New York, Cloe currently resides in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. In her free time, she enjoys watching SEC football, going to the beach, and taking her dog to the park.
To contact Cloe directly, please email her at cloe@csphcm.com
David Kearns
Payroll Tax Specialist
David began his career working in data entry for a small bookkeeping firm at the age of 15. A graduate from Kennesaw State University with a BA in Finance. David began his career as a tax specialist in 2015. David has completed the conversion of 1,000 plus tax clients between software platforms.
Continue readingTrinity Terwilliger
Implementation & Support Lead
Trinity has over 15 years of experience within the geo-thermal industry, high-end hospitality and PEO. Specializing in Benefits Management, Trinity has a unique understanding of how to incorporate company policies within multiple HCM/HRIS platforms.
Continue ReadingGillienne Costales
Senior Implementation & Support Consultant
Gillienne is an HR and Payroll professional with 20 years of experience and success implementing, managing and administering HRIS systems. She has notable experience in federal and state tax compliance, payroll, and time and labor management. Her client...
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Implementation & Support Consultant
Jenica joins the team as an Implementation and Support Consultant. Prior to joining CSP she has spent 8 years building and developing structure, systems and processes, policies and automation and she also was an HR/Office Manager. She has years of experience...
Continue ReadingHe takes pride in his understanding of Federal, State, and local employment taxes and continues to proactively stay abreast of current tax regulations and laws. David enjoys using a creative approach to create processes that simplify the tax filing process and ensure accuracy.
David lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife and young son where he was born and raised. He is a Manchester United fan, golfer, guitar player, and outdoorsman. He is an avid listener who enjoys solving problems in real time. David prides himself on his trustworthy, honest, and good spirited nature.
She utilizes her years of experience in HR, benefits eligibility, reconciliation, and ACA management to ensure our clients have a streamlined experience that helps eliminate manual processes and guesswork that are often part of day-to-day in the benefits realm.
Trinity joined CSP in 2021 and values our concept of having an implementation team that transitions into support for our clients. As a previous client end user, the value in having one team that understands the original setup vs ongoing change is an invaluable part of CSP.
During her free time, Trinity frequently travels to her home state and visits her daughter. She also enjoys gaming, cosplay, camping and reading.
portfolio stretched from 30 employees to 20,000+ employees across the nation. She is a Certified Payroll Professional, and a member of the American Payroll Association.
Gillienne lives in Denver Colorado with her husband and three children. She enjoys spontaneous adventures, snowboarding, hiking, and is a volunteer within her community.
with HRIS platforms and implementation and migration support.
She earned a Bachelor of Science from San Diego State University. Jenica resides in San Diego with her pup Bear.
Joshua Pittman
Implementation & Support Consultant
Joshua joins the team as an Implementation and Support Consultant. Prior to joining the team, Joshua has 9 years of payroll experience performing multiple roles. He started out in customer support and then moved into payroll implementation...
Continue readinglater in his career. Joshua has experience with multiple payroll platforms and system migration.
Joshua is a native of Nashville, TN. When he is not working, his daughter keeps him pretty busy with gymnastics and karate. Outside of that, he enjoys spending time with family, watching a good movie or TV show, and playing video games. He is a fan of food, all sports, and loves music.
"We were looking for an HRMS with a dedicated support team who would become familiar with the nuances of our organization to help us customize the platform to meet our needs. CSP has upheld its promise of personalized service and support through and through. In our opinion, their service and support is first-in-class."
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