Founded in 1987 by principals Tony LaMagna and Gary Grout, the company has developed and provides the industry their premier core product, Debt$Net®, as well as supporting software modules, training, custom programming and technical support.

Debt$Net®, created by The Computer Manager, Inc., has provided collection agencies, law firms, debt buyers and in-house collection departments with one of the most comprehensive debt collection systems in the industry. Proven in the field, Debt$Net® collection software has satisfied the debt recovery requirements for over 1,000 companies specializing in Retail, Commercial, Medical, Receivables Management and Check Collections. Debt$Net® users can be found throughout the United States and Canada.

Our Magnificent Management Team

Gary Grout

[Principal, Vice President, and Senior Systems Analyst]

Business and computer science experience encompass more than 30 years of programming, analysis, and supervising. As the Principal, Vice President, and Senior Systems Analyst for The Computer Manager, Inc., he continually strives to provide their clients with software products that improve their productivity and profitability.

Gary's technical writing includes the book Business Computing for Small Contractors (Osborne/McGraw-Hill, Berkeley, CA, 1986), and numerous articles and reviews for such publications as PC Magazine and Creative Computing Magazine.The Computer Sciences Corporation named him Employee of the Year for 1989 for his region.

Anthony C. La Magna

[Principal and Corporate Manager]

He has business experience including more than 30 years of operating and managing businesses in the computer and construction industries. Tony has had significant impact on profitability and growth as the managing principal at The Computer Manager, growing the company from six employees to a top national marketer of PC-based collection agency software.

Mr. La Magna's computer experience includes 18 years as a principal of companies formed to provide accounting services to small business and to provide consulting and programming services to both government and business clients. As President and member of the Board of Directors of the local chapter of the Washington Home Builders Association, Tony was voted Builder of the Year in 1984.

Travel, cooking, and watching movies are Tony's methods of relaxing.

Julee Warner

[Operations Manager]

She has been with The Computer Manager, Inc. for over 21 years. Her experience with small group dynamic facilitation, business management, human resources, curriculum development, and incorporating development strategies helps ensure successful operations.

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Multidisciplinary Studies from Eastern Oregon University.

Julee enjoys being outdoors, running and cooking for her family.

Justin Brien

[Technical Support Manager]

With over 18 years experience resolving Debt$Net® clients' technical issues and training new Debt$Net® users. He has extensive knowledge in daily processes of a collection agency and collection department.

Justin has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration – Management Information Systems from Western Washington University. In his spare time, he enjoys coaching both high school baseball and football.