RSMUS.comRSM is proud to announce that three of our top professionals—Ryan Masschelin, Curtis McDonald, and David Merdian—have earned the prestigious title of FastTrack Solution Architects. This achievement reflects their dedication to delivering high-impact solutions across various industries using Microsoft’s leading technologies. Let’s take a moment to celebrate their individual contributions and expertise.
Ryan Masschelin: Transforming Supply Chains in Food & Beverage and Retail
With over 13 years of experience with Microsoft ERP applications, Ryan Masschelin has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the food and beverage and retail industries. Ryan’s background in consumer products has given him a deep understanding of how to leverage technology to transform these sectors. His expertise lies in improving supply chain operations and enhancing customer experiences, all while utilizing the Microsoft technology stack alongside RSM’s proven methodology. As a Director based in San Jose, CA, Ryan’s ability to drive industry transformation continues to shape the future of RSM’s service offerings.
Curtis McDonald: Retail and Consumer Goods Leader in Scalability and Usability
Curtis McDonald, a Director from St. Louis, MO, brings over 13 years of dedicated experience in retail and consumer goods. His six years as a solution architect, combined with leading four FastTrack projects, have made him a key player in delivering solutions that prioritize scalability and long-term usability. Curtis’s expertise in strategic evaluation ensures that his recommendations are not just reactive but sustainable, supporting the client’s goals long-term. By aligning people, processes, and technology, he’s been instrumental in shaping RSM’s industry IP and methodology to drive lasting change.
David Merdian: Innovating Across Diverse Industries with High Adoption Solutions
David Merdian has been building comprehensive solutions since CRM 4.0, with an impressive career spanning over 14 years. His wide-ranging experience includes industries such as banking, healthcare, trucking, and government. As a Manager based in Kansas City, MO, David is known for his passion for working directly with end users to build long-lasting, highly adopted solutions. From Model Driven Apps to Azure solutions, his work emphasizes performance, scalability, and the creation of architectures that stand the test of time. David’s commitment to delivering the right solution for customer needs is a hallmark of his success.
At RSM, these three Solution Architects exemplify the core of what it means to leverage Microsoft technologies to meet customer needs and drive business results. Their achievements as FastTrack Solution Architects highlight their role in leading industry transformation, ensuring that clients not only solve today’s problems but also build for the future.
We look forward to seeing how Ryan, Curtis, and David continue to shape the future of technology solutions within RSM and beyond. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!
Alyssa Juris
Senior GTM Coordinator for RSM's Business Applications Technology teams, specializing in digital content development for Microsoft + NetSuite Consumer Product's Teams.