Illinois Wholesale Team Biographies

Darin Moorhouse - Chief Operating Officer & Vice President of Hospitality Sales

Darin Moorhouse joined the IWCR team when he was only 12 years old sweeping the floors of his fathers rapidly growing company.

Darin worked hard at honing his sales skills all the way through high school & college until he joined the team full time in 1997.

Since then he has sold well over 50 million dollars worth of remanufactured Point Of Sale hardware and has worked his way up to his current position of Chief Operating Officer and is also the Vice President of Hospitality Marketing.

If you want unparalleled satisfaction & professionalism as well as the best Value for all your hospitality Point Of Sale needs just call or email Darin Moorhouse

Justin Lockefeer - Vice President of Retail Sales

More times than not, Justin Lockefeer and the IWCR team make quite an impression on clients. When the opportunity presents itself, Justin can greatly impact your company with his expertise in the NCR General Retail field and explain the benefits of buying from a company with the tenure and success of IWCR.

With Justin's continually learned expertise from the top employees at IWCR, he has implemented what they have taught him bringing back old customers and landing new clients almost everyday.

Justin always goes the extra mile making sure his customers are more than satisfied. With that being said, please do not hesitate to email Justin Lockefeer or call and inquire how he and IWCR can be a great benefit to you and your company.

Michael Thornton - General Retail Specialist

Mike Thornton came to work for Illinois Wholesale in 2006.  After being lured away from the teaching profession, Mike has quickly established himself as productive salesman in the retail sector.  With over 2 million in sales, he has proven to be a quick study in the Point of Sale business.

 

Mike is always looking to provide customers with unmatched knowledge, alternatives, and value when it comes to POS hardware.  If you are looking for a professional, friendly, and informative salesman that provides top-notch customer service, Mike is here to answer your call or email at Mike Thornton.    



Rory Walsh - Grocery & Drug Store Account Manager

Rory Walsh had the privilege of joining Illinois Wholesale as a junior technician during his high school and college summers. This is where his enthusiasm for Point-of-Sale derived.

 

Rory has since graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a Bachelors degree in Economics. After college, Rory was an equity options trader on the Chicago Board Options Exchange with a well known firm in the Financial Industry. Rory has since blossomed nicely at Illinois Wholesale with the dynamic combination of sharp business acumen and motivation. Rory will spare no expense to exceed his customer’s expectations and will continue to serve all of his customers with the utmost value.

 

Please do not hesitate to contact Rory for any Point-of-Sale Hardware/Projects that you may need at Rory Walsh.

Rick Legue - Vice President of Onsite Services

Rick joined the Illinois Wholesale Team in 2011 to spearhead the continued growth of the Onsite Services team.  He has nearly thirty years of sales and marketing experience in the Point of Sale industry (retail, hospitality, grocery, pharmacy and mass merchant).   Rick's extensive knowledge of these industries and his drive to build and sustain customer relationships, coupled with his proven track record of driving new growth is a great complement to Illinois Wholesale's core business model.  


Rick has held several senior level positions prior to joining Illinois Wholesale including IBM, Fujitsu/ICL and TRW.  He holds an MBA from Loyola University and a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Illinois.  An active member of the POS Industry community, Rick served as a member of the Board of Directors for IBM Retail User's Group from 2005-2009.  

Bob Tracy - Vice President Finance/Accounting

Bob Tracy joined the IWCR team in 1987 as the Corporate Controller.  Prior to joining IWCR Bob worked for other privately held companies, and has over 25 years of combined experience in the areas of accounting & finance.

 

Over the years Bob has helped guide IWCR thru its tremendous growth in the areas of Finance, Accounting Systems and Human Resources.  He takes a great deal of pride in the knowledge that IWCR has always strived to provide its customers with the most state of the art systems available to serve them.

 

He is currently the Vice President of Finance, and is dedicated to making sure that the proper systems and personnel are in place to make sure that your experience with IWCR will be a great one.  If you would like to contact Bob via email, please click Bob Tracy . 

Jeff Burton - Operations Manager

Jeff joined the Illinois Wholesale team in 2001.  Previously, he spent several years developing and instituting an in-house depot maintenance program and help desk for a major retail chain consisting of over 200 individual stores.  He was brought on in 2001 as Production Manager, and was responsible for delegating duties to our technicians and all other production employees. 

As Illinois Wholesale has grown, so have the duties and responsibilities of his position.  In addition to running our prep and tech areas, Jeff is highly involved in dealing with our customers and making sure the products that are sent out meet their exact specifications. Jeff’s extensive retail background has proved to be beneficial in his ability to recognize the various needs of our individual customers.  With the continued growth of Illinois Wholesale, Jeff is intent on keeping the quality of our products and our customer satisfaction at the highest of levels.  Call or email
Jeff Burton. 

Clif Rowden - Customer Service Manager

Clif joined IWCR’s management team January 2005.  He came to IWCR with over 23 years of experience with NCR Corp, where he was Territory Customer Service Manager/Field Manager for the Chicagoland area.  Also Clif spent time as the  Operations Analyst for NCR’s Midwest Division.  Clif’s 17 years of actual field experience, technical knowledge, management & operational skills enable him to provide assurance that the customer will receive the highest level of service.  Clif is not just content on meeting the customer’s expectations he wants to exceed them, call or email at Clif Rowden. 

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