APTUS LEADERSHIP

WE CONNECT TESTIMONY & TECHNOLOGY

OUR MISSION

To shape the future of court reporting by creating unprecedented value and opportunity for our clients, our employees, and our service providers. Taking great pride in our culture and attaching the greatest value to our client relationships, we strive to deliver on every promise.

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM

OUR STRATEGIC ANCHORS

Succeeding requires intentional decisions that support the best chance for Aptus to achieve. The leadership here at Aptus consists of proven, industry-veterans. Their experience and expertise serve as the lens through which every decision must be viewed. Putting our decisions through the gauntlet keeps us honest and transparent, resulting in a workforce that truly believes in the Executive Team’s strategy and that is willing to invest in themselves to make it happen.

DEREK BERG

DEREK BERG

President

As one of the first team members with Aptus, President Derek Berg has seen just about everything. He likens starting Aptus to having a child, the life cycle of a growing organization requires…

PATRICK CONOLLY

PATRICK CONOLLY

Partner & Business Development Executive

With more than 25 years of industry experience, founding member Patrick Conolly is a veteran sales and marketing leader in the legal services community and a key to the success of…

SANDY WAITE

SANDY WAITE

Chief Operating Officer

With over 25 years of experience, Sandy joined the Aptus Court Reporting team in 2015 as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Aptus, she held various positions at both national and regional…

BRANDON WAI

BRANDON WAI

Regional Director of Sales

A proud Bay Area native and UC Davis graduate, Brandon originally planned to pursue financial consulting before turning his attention to the legal field and has focused…

JACLYN SWE

JACLYN SWE

General Counsel / Regional Director of Sales

Jaclyn began her legal career working in a boutique law firm in Los Angeles where she handled large assets and highly contested family and civil…

CATHY CHU

CATHY CHU

Regional Director of Sales

A Chicago native, Cathy moved to California at the young, bright age of ten with her family. Her parents immigrated from Jerusalem with a steadfast commitment to...

LORI BACON

LORI BACON

Reporter In Charge

Lori has worked in the court reporting industry for over 35 years, spending most of her tenure as a freelance court reporter. She expanded her breadth of...

APTUS VISION

Our vision is to realize the full capacity of heightened technology innovations in the industry of court reporting – providing nationwide deposition solutions and trial services – to drive the next phase of enhanced service, growth, and innovation for Aptus. The Aptus brand will merit the finest local and national reputation for providing timely court reporting and high-quality legal video technologies in conjunction with state-of-the-industry litigation support services.