Distribution Partnership Aims to Elevate Electronic Monitoring with Innovative Wearable Technology

ProntoTrak

Talitrix and ProntoTrak Partner to Enhance Electronic Monitoring Programs

Alpharetta, GA … Talitrix, the leader in independent GPS wristband monitoring technology, has announced a strategic partnership with ProntoTrak Inc. across portions of the Southeast. This partnership is designed to elevate electronic monitoring, reduce recidivism and serve criminal justice agencies, courts and individuals.

Talitrix solution suite, consisting of the first independent tracking wristband, will be used to support ProntoTrak’s electronic monitoring customers by offering first-to-market wearable tamper-proof bands with real-time tracking and data capture to produce better outcomes.

“This distribution partner will further support our current growth in specific key markets, as well as elevate community supervision services to accommodate the needs of the courts and help participants successfully comply with court-ordered conditions,” stated Justin Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer of Talitrix. “ProntoTrak’s twenty-year track record, combined with our forward-leaning technologies, will help create optimal outcomes for jurisdictions who have or seeking to create monitoring programs.

“This partnership with Talitrix helps ProntoTrak to fulfill our mission of providing our customers with the most innovative solutions,” stated Cody Page, ProntoTrak Chief Operations Officer. “The wrist-worn band solution from Talitrix is a forward-thinking approach to community supervision.”

About Talitrix

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Talitrix is on a mission to revolutionize the criminal justice industry. Talitrix was founded in 2020 on the idea that the industry’s standard ankle monitors were flawed and outdated, and that better tracking and case management solutions could increase compliance and reduce recidivism. Talitrix solutions include supervision software applications and first-to-market wearable tamper-proof bands with real-time tracking and biometric data capture. For more information, visit talitrix.com.

About ProntoTrak

ProntoTrak is a full-service provider of electronic monitoring and offender supervision services, with more than two decades of experience providing services to courts and agencies throughout eight states in the Southeast region. Our mission is to develop strong relationships with the most innovative technology companies in the industry, then deliver those best-in-class solutions through our model of exceptional customer and client services.

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Irene Lopez

Irene Lopez

Finance Manager

Irene Lopez is on the executive team and manages the finance and accounting operations. As a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a degree in Business Administration, she has extensive experience in all areas of business and financial accounting.
Irene Lopez is on the executive team and manages the finance and accounting operations. As a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a degree in Business Administration, she has extensive experience in all areas of business and financial accounting.
Ricky Myrick

Ricky Myrick

SVP, Business Development

Ricky Myrick joined the Talitrix Team in January 2021 where he serves as a member of the business development team. Prior to joining Talitrix, Myrick served as the Chief of Staff to the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), where, under the direction of the Commissioner of Corrections, he was responsible for daily oversight of the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC). The GDC has an annual operating budget of just over 1.2 billion dollars and employs approximately 12,000 staff. Approximately 52,000 offenders are incarcerated in the GDC’s 34 State Prisons, 13 Transitional Centers, seven Treatment Facilities, and seven Detention Centers. Myrick worked over 31-years with the GDC and served in many roles such as Assistant Commissioner of Facility Operations, Director of Investigations & Compliance, Chief Investigator, Group Supervisor with the US Marshals Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, Assistant Director Special Operations, DEA Task Force Agent, Criminal Investigator, Lieutenant, Sergeant, and Correctional Officer. Myrick holds a Master of Public Administration from Columbus State University and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Thomas University.
Hari Ambati

Hari Ambati

Chief Technology Officer

An Inventor and a strong Leader with Master’s in Business Administration, Hari has 27-year experience working with fortune 500 companies and various non-profits.
Previously, Hari worked as a CTO, at VirtueGroup & Sunsoft Solutions. In this role, he oversaw Strategy, M&A, Product management and marketing for Sunsoft and was Instrumental in building digital banking solutions for Investment Banking, Venture Capital & Finance by pioneering a patent pending BlockChain Technology that enables the PE & Hedge funds to be able to create equity baskets for value investing by leveraging the transfer price trade simulation methodology applied over the employee performance for companies in the equity basket. His constant pursuit of challenging the status-quo in any project he embarks on makes him the go-to person for all the clients and businesses he is engaged with.
Prior, Hari was IT Director at Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA). He successfully oversaw the transformation of legacy association into a strong customer centric omni-channel membership organization by transforming the association to a CRM Heavy & Cloud Centric IT operations and consolidated all the branch operations into one large centralized data center, network switching, MPLS, SDWAN, Phone Systems, VOD, Printing Services, Member movement/Heatmap Management, guest Wi-Fi, digital signage, BMS, HVAC and emergency response.
Before joining YMCA in 2010, Hari worked as Sr. Manager & Client Executive for the Largest Grocery Chain in USA, where he worked with several applications in Retail POS, Forecasting, CAO, Customer Loyalty, Rules Based Pricing Engine, Warehouse Consolidation, POS Migration in Large Format Stores.
Todd Buzek

Todd M. Buzek

Chief Strategy Officer

Todd was named Chief Revenue Officer of Talitrix in June 2022. Prior to officially joining full time, he was a consultant to Talitrix via the professional services consulting firm Strategic Growth Concepts Inc. As SGC’s President, the firm has spent the past 19 years as consultants and strategists for several international Am Law 100 law firms concentrating in insurance, construction, and environmental litigation. Prior to SGC he was Vice President for Harbor Consulting in Washington DC and spent 10 years in Regional, District and Gov’t management roles for AT&T Wireless. Buzek holds a bachelor’s degree in telecommunications from Kent State University.
Todd Kieffer

Todd Kieffer

Chief Operating Officer

Todd Kieffer has over thirty years of leadership experience with a focus on delivering exceptional client services at companies such as Pitney Bowes, Ricoh Americas Corporation, Rubicon Global and Modicare. Todd built teams to service commercial clients, both mid-market and Fortune 500, and to local, state and federal government clients. Todd has specialized in managing through periods of rapid company growth, and his experience includes solutions for domestic and international organizations.
Todd earned his BBA from The University of Georgia and his MBA from The George Washington University.
Justin Hawkins

Justin Hawkins

Chief Executive Officer

Justin Hawkins is the CEO of Talitrix and serves on its board of directors.
Justin is responsible for driving overall strategy, and vision for Talitrix, the first to market wrist wearable in the electronic monitoring industry. Talitrix specializes in pioneering new technology in pre-trial, probation and case management in the criminal justice space.

Prior to joining Talitrix, Justin began his career as one of the youngest sales representatives at Intuitive Health serving on contracts with Johnson & Johnson, and Amgen. Subsequently, Justin founded Compass Neuro, one of Georgia’s first medical cannabis oil companies that led the passage of legalizing the production and sale of cannabis oil for children, veterans and all other Georgia patients.

Justin graduated Cum Laude earning a Political Science degree from Kennesaw State University.