The UCG Team

Scott Taylor

Director of Account Services

Consummate professional with over 15 years in the interactive industry. Skilled at handling large and complex projects and ensuring adherence to budget and timelines. Experienced in gathering the most complex of business requirements and turning them into executable plans.

From inception to completion, Scott has  been responsible for producing compelling websites, mobile sites, email and social media campaigns, for some of North America’s top destination resorts.

Rich Bellantoni

.Net Developer

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Rich is the lead developer at Upland Consulting Group for the past four years. Expert in ASP.NET C#, VB, application development and SQL Server design and maintenance, Rich is experienced with rapid application development tools, SEO strategy, Network/PC design, among a list of impressive and prominent talents. Rich is from Plaistow, New Hampshire and graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a double concentration in Information Technology and Business Management. Rich enjoys New England sports and being on his boat.

Erik Barcza

Founder - Principal Software Architect

Erik, the CEO and found of Upland Consulting Group, has over 20 years of experience in Business Technology. Erik graduated from Bentley College in Boston MA with a BS in Computer Science. Erik is happily married to his wife Jen and lives in Eagle, Colorado with their two children. Erik enjoys hiking, playing his guitar, and being on his boat in the summer.

Brendan Moore-Penaskovic

Front-End Developer

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Brendan started as an intern for Upland in the fall of last year and worked his way into a full-time junior developer position at UCG. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire if the fall of 2009 with a bachelors degree in Computer Science. He currently lives in the beautiful downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire where he enjoys New England sports and sailing the Piscataqua river.