At ISG, leadership isn't a title — it's a delivery role. The people who lead our firm are the same people who design, implement, and run your identity program.
Senior Practitioners. No Bench. No Junior Handoffs.
About / Leadership
ISG was founded and is led by identity practitioners who have spent the majority of their careers inside complex enterprise identity programs. Our leadership team's experience is not theoretical — it is earned through delivery. Across financial services, aviation, retail, and insurance, our principals have designed, implemented, migrated, and operationalized identity infrastructure that serves tens of millions of users across some of the most demanding regulatory and operational environments in the world.
The ISG leadership team holds active Ping Identity certifications across the full PingOne platform and universal services stack, including DaVinci, Ping Protect, Ping Verify, Ping Authorize, PingOne MFA, PingID, and PingFederate.
Who Leads ISG
Our Team
Ramses Moya
IAM Practice Lead
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Location: Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Ramses is the Practice Lead at IAM Solutions Group and one of the foremost practitioners in the Ping Identity ecosystem. With over two decades of hands-on IAM experience, he has led the architecture and delivery of enterprise-scale CIAM and workforce identity programs for Fortune 500 clients across financial services, airlines, retail, insurance, and utilities.
Ramses is personally involved in every engagement — from architecture and advisory through to go-live — and is known for building solutions that are secure, scalable, and built to last. He has delivered identity platforms serving hundreds of millions of users, led migrations from competing platforms with zero disruption, and pioneered automated migration frameworks that reduce implementation time by 50%. When you work with ISG, you work with Ramses.
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Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Rafael brings over two decades of experience in Identity and Access Management, with deep expertise in delivering enterprise-scale solutions using Ping Identity, Okta, RadiantLogic, and Oracle. As a Principal Architect at ISG, he has been involved in every phase of the project lifecycle — from pre-sales and requirements gathering through to final delivery and operations — for some of the largest organizations across the Americas and Europe. Rafael is known for his ability to solve complex identity challenges through creative, unconventional thinking, and for forging strong, lasting relationships with clients throughout his career. His industry experience spans Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Financial Services, and beyond, and he remains committed to staying at the forefront of identity security advancements
Rafael Montano
Senior IAM Architect
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Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Chris is a Senior IAM Architect with over 20 years of experience designing and implementing enterprise Identity and Access Management solutions, with a specialization in Directory Services. Throughout his career, he has worked with some of the largest organizations in Canada and the United States, leading engagements across the full project lifecycle — from pre-sales architecture workshops and detailed design through to implementation, testing, and validation. Chris holds an Honours degree in Computer Systems Engineering from Carleton University and brings a strong foundation in network design and software development that complements his deep IAM expertise. His background also includes a Government of Canada Secret (Level II) security clearance, making him uniquely suited for highly regulated and security-sensitive environments.
Chris Ellison
Senior IAM Architect
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Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Joe is a Senior IAM Architect specializing in Directory Services design and deployment for both workforce and consumer identity programs. With deep expertise in PingDirectory, PingDirectoryProxy, and PingDataSync, Joe has successfully delivered projects ranging from thousands to millions of LDAP entries — consistently on time and to specification — for enterprise clients across North America. He brings hands-on experience with Linux-based infrastructure, on-premises and cloud deployments, and holds Ping Identity certifications in both PingOne and PingOne DaVinci. Joe’s methodical, detail-oriented approach and proven track record of exceeding client expectations make him a critical part of ISG’s delivery capability, particularly for complex, large-scale identity infrastructure programs.
Joe Nedd
Senior IAM Architect
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Frank is a Regional Sales Director at ISG with over 30 years of experience in Information Technology, spanning operations, sales management, and consultative selling. He has spent more than a decade focused exclusively on Ping Identity IAM solutions — including ForgeRock — serving clients across New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern United States. Frank brings a distinctive edge to client engagements: a strong background in accounting and finance that enables him to build compelling TCO and ROI analyses alongside the technical solution. He understands that in today’s environment, value must be demonstrated as clearly as capability — and he does both. Frank is a trusted advisor to the clients he serves, and a consistent advocate for their long-term success.
Regional Sales Director
Frank Healy
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David is a Regional Sales Director at ISG with over 30 years of sales and operations experience delivering cybersecurity professional services, technology products, and managed cloud services to Fortune 2000 executives. His career spans financial services, healthcare, insurance, legal, manufacturing, retail, and utilities — industries where identity security is mission-critical and expectations are high. David has led public company sales organizations, managing teams of 12 account managers to exceed a $48MM quota with zero employee-initiated turnover, and has earned multiple top sales performer honors as an individual contributor. His approach is grounded in solving real business challenges and delivering measurable customer satisfaction — which is exactly what ISG clients experience from day one.
David Hess
Regional Sales Director
Delivery Background
15+ Years of Ping Identity Delivery
From legacy PingFederate deployments through PingOne cloud, DaVinci orchestration, and PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud — we've delivered programs through every major platform shift.Decades of large-scale, mission critical, enterprise Cybersecurity & IAM Experience
Deep expertise connecting identity infrastructure to broader security architecture, zero trust strategy, fraud reduction, and compliance postureGlobal Delivery at Scale
Deep expertise connecting identity infrastructure to Programs across the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America — over 100 million user identities and more than 1,000 integrated applications.Recognized by Ping Identity
ISG's founders have contributed to delivery programs that Ping Identity has publicly recognized as industry benchmarks, including programs featuring PingVerify and DaVinci-led orchestration.Certifications & Credentials
PingOne Platform
Core and Advanced, including PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud (AIC)DaVinci Identity Orchestration
Full journey design and orchestration deliveryPingOne MFA & PingID
Multi-factor authenticationPing Protect & Ping Verify
Fraud, risk, and identity verificationPingFederate & PingAccess
On-premises and hybrid federation and access proxyPing Authorize
Dynamic authorizationDevOps for Ping Identity
IaC, CI/CD, environment automationThe ISG leadership team is the ISG delivery team. You won't find a layer of account managers sitting between our principals and your program. If you're working with ISG, you're working with the people who've spent 15+ years building exactly what you need.