The company was founded in Alpharetta, Georgia by Vernon Harris after leaving his job as a Engineer/ Product Manager in the telecommunications industry. Vernon has over 30 years of real world work experience in the Information Technology industry and has a background in engineering and product development. What started out as a hobby to build his own computer in the early 1980's quickly became his passion and career. Vernon is President and founder of AVS Computer Services, and the company incorporated as AVS Technologies Incorporated in March 2007.