Leadership

Aaron Nursey
Founder/Chief Executive Officer

Roddy Premsukh
Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer
Roddy has 25 years of international experience working in a variety of roles including CFO, VP Finance, and Corporate Controller. He is a certified CPA, CGA with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from Laurentian University.

Mike Leonard
Director of Sales

Joe Centrone
Chief Information Officer/Director of Operations
Joe is a consummate professional with 20+ years of executive leadership and sales experience. He holds a Master of Science in Information Technology with a concentration in Software Engineering. Joe believes in building lasting professional relationships by keeping to his core values of honesty and integrity. In his personal life he enjoys spending family time with his wife and sons.

Natalie Paull
Director of Quality Management
In 2015 Natalie joined and brought Direct Components to AS9120 certification. Natalie brings nearly 20 years of experience in the electronics industry, and leads our Quality Department. As a certified Lead Auditor for ISO and AS9100, Natalie has a true passion for quality and continuous improvement. Natalie works diligently to ensure our processes run smoothly and our ISO, AS9120, & ESD certifications are maintained to the highest standard. Natalie enjoys spending free time with her family, which includes her 2 sons and her significant other. She enjoys jeep rides, traveling, and dancing to live music.
Operations and Support

Meagan Rymer
Lead Receiving Technician

Alex Hawkins
Test Technician
Alex recently joined the DCI team as a Quality Lab Tech. A proud Marine Corps Veteran, whose MOS was Financial Analyst, Alex was born in Harlem, NY and moved to The Bronx where he spent most of his teenage years. After living in Okinawa for two years, Alex received orders to MacDill AFB where he made Tampa his new home. On his days off, Alex likes to play basketball, hang out with friends and collect tattoos.

Erin Broome
Human Resources Specialist

John Brown
Purchase Order Processor

Jackie Mason
Quality Claims Processor
Jackie joined the Direct Components team in July 2017. As a shipping/receiving specialist she monitors incoming and outgoing shipments as well as stock levels and excess inventory purchases. Jackie is a Tampa native and is also a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. After living in Japan for several years, Jackie relocated back to the to US to raise her daughter. In her free time, Jackie enjoys karaoke and running.

Lawrence Curry
Sales Order Processor
Lawrence was born and raised in South Georgia. He recently joined the DCI team as a Sales Order Processor. As a committed team member, he spreads positivity and encouragement to his entire team. Lawrence is also going to college to go for a bachelor’s degree in computer science. Outside of work, Lawrence is passionate about fitness, competing in CrossFit, traveling, reading, and gratitude journal.

Darius Barreto
Lead Shipping Technician
Darius is originally from Tampa and recently moved back to Tampa after attending the USCF in Orlando. He discovered a love for traveling both inside and outside of the US and loves adding more stamps to his passport. If he is not with his family, you can find Darius by the ocean or watching his favorite sports teams.

Mike Prusik
Lab Supervisor
Mike was born and raised in New Jersey and moved to Tampa in 2020. He graduated with a Business Administration Degree from Stockton University in 2018. Mike is a U.S. Army Veteran with 6 years’ experience in field artillery. In his spare time, he enjoys golfing, hanging out with friends and relaxing.

Wendy Pulido Rodriguez
Shipping Specialist


Keisy Vessup
Accounts Receivable
Keisy was born and raised in the Dominican Republic and has a degree in accounting with 8 years of experience. She is currently studying at HCC to become more proficient in English and then revalidate her degree. In Keisy’s spare time, She enjoys spending time with her family, especially her young son.

Mariah Ebeling
Sales Order Processor
Mariah joined DCI team in January 2020. She has excelled in many of her roles like quality control shipping specialist and sales order processor. After graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University, Mariah moved to the Tampa area to escape the cold. In her free time, you can find Mariah watching movies or at Disney World with her daughter.

Samantha Minich
Shipping Specialist

Maribis Diaz Garcia
Accounting Technician
Maribis was born and raised in Cuba and has recently moved to Tampa from New Orleans. She has earned her degree Accounting and brings several years’ experience in the accounting field. Maribis enjoys being efficient and successful in her work. When not working, she enjoys family time with her husband and 4-year-old son.
Business Development

Bill Martling
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Hannah Bach
Sales Administration Coordinator
Hannah was born and raised in Dunedin, Florida and loves living in Tampa Bay. She joined the DCI team in November of 2020 in the receptionist role, and has since excelled to the sales floor, and now to sales administrative coordinator. Hannah is excited at the prospect of helping facilitate win-win situations for colleagues and clients, and is keen on leveraging organization/structure, communication, and data analysis to drive success. Her core values are honesty, loyalty, and creativity which she stands by in life and in work. Hannah graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre from Oklahoma City University and loves all things performing. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her pup and trying out new food spots.

Zachary Teunis
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Carter Vance
Team Lead - IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Rafael Arredondo
Team Lead - IC & Semiconductor Specialist
A sales, marketing, and customer service professional with more than eleven years of experience, Rafael brings thoroughness, communicative, and dedication to Direct, its sales partners, and most importantly, his customers. Throughout his years in client services, Rafael has devoted his time to ensuring customer satisfaction by being responsive and attentive, while providing support to his fellow colleagues. Rafael spends his time away from Direct enjoying life with his wife and three children, including his newborn son.

Aaron Levinson
Team Lead - IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Julian Burmer
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Isiah Maddox
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Lewis McClam
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Janelle Khargie
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Cam York
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Katie Shepherd
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Jose Vila
IC & Semiconductor Specialist

Evan Ostrander
IC & Semiconductor Specialist