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Who Is Systems With Intelligence?

Since 2009, Systems With Intelligence has been helping operators across the power grid protect their most critical assets. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, SWI is a globally trusted name in utility-grade Touchless™ monitoring technology.

Our technology delivers real-time visual and thermal data that gives operators the information they need to make fast, confident decisions. This is done by reducing O&M costs, increasing reliability, and keeping people safe without ever requiring a boots-on-the-ground inspection.

Backed by over 100 years of combined experience in substation automation, industrial applications, and utility-grade communications, SWI proudly serves over 900 customers worldwide with seamless integrations, secure communications, and automated visualization across thousands of critical assets.

Continuous Monitoring That Pays for Itself

Touchless™ monitoring technology built on three pillars that critical infrastructure operators depend on.

Utility-Grade Certifications

Comms & Integrations

Rapid Deployment

The Technology Behind Every Successful Deployment

Built to Perform

  • Utility-Grade Certified Designed for the harshest environments, operating across a wide temperature range (-40°C to +85°C), with no moving parts, dual redundant power supplies, and full IEC61850-3 and IEEE 1613 certification.
  • Comms & Integrations Secure situational awareness of remote locations with flexible communications, embedded anomaly detection analytics, and straightforward integrations with SCADA and asset management systems.
  • Rapid Deployment SWI’s industrial IoT and mobile thermal monitoring systems are simple to install and can be up and running in as little as 30 minutes, so your team gets visibility fast.

Get to Know the Team Behind the Technology

The Leaders of Systems With Intelligence

SWI’s executive team has been building and leading the organization since 2009, bringing together decades of experience in utility-grade communications, engineering, and industrial automation.

Angelo Rizzo

Founder, President and CEO
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Founder, President and CEOAngelo Rizzo

Angelo is one of the founding members of Systems With Intelligence where he has been since 2009. Angelo has over 25 years of experience in the electric utility and industrial automation industry and has been instrumental in developing and supplying leading-edge technology solutions for electric utility customers in the areas of protection relays, communications systems, video, and SCADA systems. Angelo is currently the President & CEO at SWI and in the past has held senior commercial and technical positions at RuggedCom and General Electric (Multilin). Angelo is currently an active member of both the IEEE and IEC where he has participated in a number of technical standards committees.

Fausto Della Rovere

Founder and Chief Technology Officer
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Founder and Chief Technology OfficerFausto Della Rovere

Fausto is a founding member of SWI and has served as Chief Technology Officer since day one. He brings over 20 years of experience in the high-tech industry, with a background spanning technical sales and support, operations, and strategic product development. As CTO, Fausto is responsible for keeping SWI’s products at the forefront of innovation and delivering solutions that are built to last. He holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Ryerson Polytechnic Institute.

Brad Bowness

Chief Information Officer
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Chief Information OfficerBrad Bowness

Brad joined SWI as Chief Information Officer, bringing over 25 years of experience driving business transformation and operational excellence across the utility sector. He works closely with customers to optimize operations through sensor data, digital technology, and advanced analytics. Brad previously served as CIO at Hydro One, as well as VP of Transmission and Stations and VP of Distribution. He holds an Honours Business Administration degree from Ivey Business School at Western University.

John Nam

Vice President of Engineering
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Vice President of EngineeringJohn Nam

John has over 20 years of experience developing high-tech hardware and software products. As the head of Engineering at Systems With Intelligence, John is responsible for the research and development of new products and solutions. John has brought specialized experience to Systems With Intelligence through development of products in both the electric power and the digital imaging industry. John has been able to leverage this experience to create digital imaging products and solutions for industrial applications. John holds a Bachelors Engineering Management in Electrical Engineering and has a PhD in Engineering Physics from McMaster University.

Rafael Losinski

Vice President of Operations
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Vice President of OperationsRafael Losinski

Rafael has been with SWI since the beginning, running the operations side of the business with consistency and care. He brings over 15 years of management experience in the electric power industry, including roles in materials and manufacturing at RuggedCom/Siemens and General Electric. At SWI, Rafael upholds the high standard of product manufacturing through ISO industry standard processes. He is both Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt certified, and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with Honours from Brock University.

Richard Harada

Vice President of Marketing
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Vice President of MarketingRichard Harada

Richard leads Marketing and Product Management at SWI, with over 25 years of experience in industrial networking communications and applications. His role centers on developing products that meet real industry needs and communicating their value clearly to the market. Richard previously held business development and product management roles at RuggedCom and Siemens Canada, focused on communications in the electric power market. He is an Electronic Engineering Technologist and holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from York University.

Nora Midence

Sales Administration Manager
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Sales Administration ManagerNora Midence

Nora has been part of the SWI family since the company was founded in 2009, bringing over 20 years of inside sales experience to the team. She manages the sales administration process and serves as a key point of contact for customers and internal departments alike. Nora previously held senior positions at General Electric (Multilin) and RuggedCom, and brings both technical knowledge and a genuine commitment to client relationships. She holds a Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate and a Civil Engineering degree from the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras.

Ready to Work With a Team That Knows Critical Infrastructure?

At SWI, our people are what make the difference. With over 100 years of combined expertise across utility operations, electrical engineering, and asset monitoring technology, our team brings a depth of knowledge that goes well beyond the hardware. That, plus genuine commitment to the operators and utilities who depend on it every day, is why so many industry leaders come to us for safety, operational improvement, and more.

We’d love to be part of what keeps your operation running. Reach out to the SWI team and let’s start the conversation.

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