About Us

R7 Systems LLC was formed by bringing together two industry leaders focused on Information Technology (IT) solutions delivered right.

Steven R (Fish) Fisher, R7 Systems Managing Director [Active TS Clearance] has more than 55 years of experience in Executive management including 30 years in Air Force IT/Acquisition and Logistics [GS-15 (Ret)] followed by 25 years as a leader in related IT industry and business activities. Leads Strategic Planning, Capture and Proposal Support, Coordinates with BD & Tech for technical resources and SMEs, Teaming Discussions, Teaming Agreements, Capture Plan Development. Provides proposal-specific leadership and management, Provide proposal team members with the tools/resources needed to perform their assigned tasks, Manage the proposal process, Monitor and manage all proposal-specific production activity. Recently served as the Transition Manager developing plans assumption of responsibility strategy and processes for Sandia National Labs infrastructure management, Acquisition and Transition Program Manager and Senior Project Manager for the 330-person Healthcare Quality Information Systems (HCQIS) Infrastructure and Data Center Support (HIDS) multi-million-dollar contract to provide: IT operations, applications, facilities and helpdesk support for all HCQIS IT Systems. Government service included: Joint Logistics Systems Center, Executive Assistant to the Commander; activated a new DOD-level organization charged with modernizing the Defense Department’s acquisition, development and deployment of logistics business processes and information systems. Coordinated with all Military Departments.  He was accountable for DOD logistics systems policy; long range program and configuration management planning development, as well as overall training, change management, and public affairs. Served as assistant deputy for 424 Air Force IT Systems. Provided acquisition and technical leadership as well as Program Control of all AFMC Depot-Level Major Logistics IT Programs totaling over $1.2 Billion dollars.  Mr. Fisher has a detailed knowledge of the DOD Supply Chain and Logistics Processes, program management, operations, concepts and disciplines.  His career experience involves all aspects of cost, schedule, and performance.  Mr. Fisher’s career includes being a ruling Elder of his church and service in the United States Navy where he participated in direct combat support as a lead Gun Fire Control Computer Technician, war gaming and exercises.  Additionally, as a combat veteran in Viet Nam – he applied lessons learned to real-time combat conditions.

James A. (Jim) Cooper, R7 Systems Technical Director has 20 years of executive management and technology experience, currently developing and implementing architectures and enterprise-level Information Technology Solutions for HHS CMS providing cost effective, right-size technology solutions designed to enhance Government information management and increase productivity. He is very successful in providing network and systems management services for a wide variety of business industries. He architects, procures, implements, and administers turnkey solutions for local and wide area networks and cost effectively link multiple business sites together. Designed and deployed a nationwide Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure to support consolidation of six distinct corporate enterprise networks. Performed onsite conversion of networks, email systems and IT systems in over 100 nationwide locations. Design and conversion tasks included:

  • Overall network system architecture, IP address schema, Network equipment evaluation, configuration, installation and support
  • Telecom evaluation, configuration, installation and support, PC hardware evaluation, configuration, installation and support
  • System management and monitoring, Mail system migration and consolidation, File system migration and consolidation

R7 Systems Business Model. We deliver the Right IT [1] by blending your requirements with proven technology and services; deliver at the Right time [2] by setting delivery schedules mapped to occur prior to contract dates; deliver in the Right place [3] determined by the client; deliver with the Right quality [4] by using proven processes, peer and executive reviews with all commodities pretested; deliver the Right quantity [5] by using accurate labor build models, historical workload and our past experience to propose staffing, hardware, software, networks and all related infrastructure commodities meeting capacity needs with a growth path;  deliver at the Right price [6] by using competitive labor pricing based  on analysis of Department of Labor rates, knowledge of local labor rates, low overhead and commodity vendor discounts; and we deliver Right the first time [7] by engaging the clients early in the process to clarify requirements and senior R7 Systems LLC executive review of deliverables prior to transmission to our clients.